Example sentences of "people who [vb base] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim is that those young people who opt for early leaving would themselves be substantial gainers . |
| 2 | ‘ They are a people who ask for little but who are enormously and genuinely grateful for any help ’ , wrote one official who witnessed a terrible drought in Masailand in the early 1960s : ‘ They live a hard life uncomplainingly . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I mean you see them walking around particularly people who go for the big dogs , you see them walking around with a big thick necks , the tattoos , the er the boots and the jeans rolled up . |
| 7 | It draws people who come for a fun day out and it provides for the serious ornithologist . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Equally there seem to be many people who stay for a short period , and then just move on . |
| 10 | Yeah we have a little bit of new material , we always get every year you 'll get about you know eight or ten good new songs that people write and the one good thing about the people who write for us is that the songs sound like they 're they 're old songs which is ideal you know . |
| 11 | There are of course exceptions of those who are neither councillors nor magistrates er and are prepared to do these jobs , but there are n't very many in relation to er the numbers of people that would be required for this sort of task and there are many other activities for which there are required , like school governors who like helping on various health bodies and er they have n't got the time to do them all , and if they have , they probably are n't suitable , because I have to my Lords that a lord of people who volunteer for these sorts of tasks and I have experience of them are n't people that locally we would like to have sitting on these various bodies and we have to discourage them one way and another . |
| 12 | MORE THAN four out of five people who apply for planning permission get it . |
| 13 | So , people who qualify for maximum benefit will still have to pay one fifth of the Community Charge . |
| 14 | She said : ‘ These clothes are a definite must for people who live for the night . |
| 15 | 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 ) . |
| 16 | The novel has a contemporary setting and is about people who meet for an extraordinary dinner party . |
| 17 | These are people who run for buses and put their hands in their pockets to ensure their change does n't jump out . |
| 18 | Let us give thanks for our homes and for our families , for the people who care for us and look after us and for all the comforts we enjoy . |
| 19 | Were residential care facilities to evolve along these lines , life would be more fulfilling for mentally handicapped people and for the people who care for them . |
| 20 | Buying should be done with dignity by people who care for the breed . |
| 21 | Let him come home to people who care for him . ’ |
| 22 | The study of Bell , McKee and Priestly ( 1983 ) indicates that maternal grandmothers commonly are the people who care for older children during the period immediately following the birth of a new baby , although sometimes sisters and sisters-in-law also help in this way . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | " But there are people who care for me here too , Lou . |
| 25 | It will offer help and advice to hundreds of people who care for relatives in their own homes . |
| 26 | The government 's being urged to provide more financial support for people who care for sick or disabled relatives . |
| 27 | I am disappointed , but in my experience and opinion people who care for animals care about people also and should be supported . |
| 28 | The people who care for these snakes are very clever at milking them and getting the venom from the animal safely , and this is then purified biochemically and erm sent to us as a dried product in a stoppered bottle and the snakes are a thousand miles away , I 'm glad to say . |
| 29 | Lots of the people who vote for you have been hurt and maimed and injured . |
| 30 | Situated in the space between the constraints of childhood and having a career , these are people who dream for a while of wanting a vague something more from life , yet are saddened by these dreams because they know deep down they 'll probably relinquish them , buckle down to a life of mediocrity . |