Example sentences of "[adj] people for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This completed the mysterious Trinity to the satisfaction of the prevailing priesthood but merely added to the confusion of thoughtful people for generations to come .
2 Born in an isolated area of Manitoba , Mr McKay , from the Cree tribe , was elected six years after the United Church formally apologised to native people for years of injustice on the part of the Church .
3 Born in an isolated area of Manitoba , Mr McKay , from the Cree tribe , was elected six years after the United Church formally apologised to native people for years of injustice on the part of the Church .
4 Is that what this is about , that places can continue to spring up in the private sector and we must close our homes in order to meet that demand not from elderly people for places but from the private sector for profits .
5 To what extent the level of knowledge of BSL is acceptable , given the needs of deaf people for interpreters and social workers , can not really be estimated from the data , which is relative to the types of measurement used .
6 Impractical plans absorbed imaginative people for weeks .
7 Furthermore the present Government consciously targeted the incomes of older people for reductions , as the basis of its restructuring of the social security system in April 1988 .
8 It all happened in Salisbury ; and then we travelled with overseas people for meetings in other centres like Bulawayo , Gwelo , Wankie — with a day at the Victoria Falls .
9 She talked with all the unconscious confidence of a woman who has seen and understood the effects of her beauty on other people for years and yet there was an individuality about her that Julia had not expected , and a strange wistfulness .
10 I remember not being able to face certain people for months afterwards .
11 It means expensive policies from governments and companies to lure better teachers and school managers into the cities , to build transport links to the suburbs where the jobs are , to train young people for jobs .
12 Sago palms have traditionally been gathered , in the wild , by local people for generations .
13 ‘ Community pharmacists provide a vital service to local people for prescriptions , ancillary services and medical advice , which on occasions can be life-saving , ’ he said .
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