Example sentences of "people [Wh pn] [vb base] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Most people who ask for advice about a decision are really seeking condemnation : that is to say , condemnation of the choice they do not want to make but have not the courage to reject . |
2 | The way in which individual credit granters decide whether or not to lend to people who ask for loans or credit affects the general pattern of credit use . |
3 | Strappy black platform sandals will be an essential this year , but there are many other sandals around for people who Go for sling-backs with heels or a ballerina look with comfortable flatties , which team well with jeans or leggings . |
4 | Er Madam Speaker I entirely agree , I entirely agree with my ho honourable friend er the absence of the social chapter in Britain accounts in part for our higher levels of employment and the reforms which we carried out in the eighties and the figures speak for themselves , as do the er people who speak for industry for example when Black and Decker announced their intention to bring their operations er fully into Britain out of Germany , a company spokesman said anyone familiar with this sit situation in Germany will grasp that because of costs it is become very difficult to do business there . |
5 | MORE THAN four out of five people who apply for planning permission get it . |
6 | Many people who call for benefit increases in a discussion on whether or not to operate a minimum wage , mysteriously lose their voice in debates to enhance welfare payments ( Sam Brittan and Joe Rogaly , both from the Financial Times stable , are honourable exceptions to this rule ) . |
7 | These are people who run for buses and put their hands in their pockets to ensure their change does n't jump out . |
8 | Today we launch our campaign , as the Community Care Act causes more elderly people than ever to rely on the six million people who care for relatives at home . |
9 | It will offer help and advice to hundreds of people who care for relatives in their own homes . |
10 | I am disappointed , but in my experience and opinion people who care for animals care about people also and should be supported . |
11 | ‘ I 'm no cynic , I care about the people who work for Sarah Chester 's , I care about the ideals my grandparents believed in , about the welfare of the employees , their physical and mental well-being , their degree of satisfaction in creating something that 's positively useful and worthwhile in this world … ’ |
12 | McElroy 's job — and that of most of the other 1100 people who work for NESDIS — would disappear if he discovers that firms are willing to take over . |
13 | The number of people who pay for prescriptions has shrunk and shrunk , as the hon. Gentleman knows . |
14 | Most people who negotiate for habitat in the countryside will bear witness that their hearts sink when an agent is involved . |
15 | Yes , sir , but this is an aircraft aimed at people more accustomed to Bonanzas , Mooneys and Trinidads , people who fly for pleasure as well as business . |