Example sentences of "people [vb base] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Maybe a couple of dozen people show up for the party ; about half locals — mostly men , though there 's one married couple and a pair of single girls — and half travellers , New Age hippies from various scattered buses and vans parked in lay-bys and the highway equivalent of oxbows , where corners or short , twisty lengths of old roads have been replaced with more direct stretches . |
2 | Why do so many people breed just for the hell of it ? |
3 | The more the Major Government is seen to be drifting and accident prone , the more people scan around for a strong helmsman . |
4 | People jump about for a bit but then having offered you |
5 | His stars are real , the issues are real and , yes , the pauses those emotional , heart-felt mental delays when people open up for the cameras they , too , are so very , very real . |
6 | ‘ Stockton North people go more for the Conservatism of Macleod and Macmillan , ’ he said . |
7 | When people go out for the night they like to come away with being entertained . |
8 | Dr ‘ McKenzie ’ People come here for a reason and I am prepared to deal with anything . |
9 | He said : ‘ People come here for a good night out , the restaurant is always busy and we are opening a new betting shop at the track where punters will be able to place bets tax free . |
10 | He seems mystified by the fact that , as he says , ‘ most people come here for the dancing and the music . ’ |
11 | ‘ When you travel round the world , and being brought up in a family like mine , you learn that what happens on the field is actually very important to people elsewhere , and you feel , perhaps not so much a sense of responsibility , as a sense of focus in which people identify nationally for the best kind of reasons , and are made aware of who they are and what they came from . |
12 | Some people study best for a couple of hours straight after coming home from work or college . |
13 | Some people work up for a lifetime to cross the Channel and then get published in a magazine . |