Example sentences of "for the young " in BNC.

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1 It would soothe away the worries that ached in his head , even on this hazy gold morning of early September , with a fine harvest coming and plenty of work for the young men in the new town .
2 Not at all — the price was too good — MacDonald 's factor was far too busy agreeing a price for the young folk that he sold to the Carolina merchants .
3 Leonard recently referred to the memory of his father as ‘ a dark mass or mountain , ’ of which , clearly , the details were too painful for the young boy to register or the adult to express .
4 Professor Dudek , who had begun to express criticism rather than encouragement for the young poet , went on to speak of ‘ an intellectual disorder ( not only in politics , but in morality and religion ) which leads to a primitive mythological effort to organise chaos … ( it ) proceeds from a state of mind fundamentally disturbed , and bordering on the deeply neurotic or worse . ’
5 ‘ … I 'll do it for the Young Farmers sometime . ’
6 The line in Provençal is from Bertran de Born 's ‘ Planh for the Young English King ’ , which Pound had translated splendidly as early as 1909 .
7 The outcome was a year in Chester for the young Thai , learning to speak English and furthering his snooker education .
8 The weekly paper for the young and independent , published today , asked 500 12 to 15-year-olds how happy they were at home and 79 per cent said they did not want to leave before the age of 18 .
9 This was one of the reasons why Bethune-Baker , who thought that everything obscure was woolly , regarded him as useless if not bad for the young .
10 Rising real incomes , especially for the young , minimal unemployment , and greater personal freedom from into which sportsmen , especially footballers , were to find an important place .
11 Football since the 1950s has come to provide a kind of surrogate community for the young ; the club defines their identity and the ‘ end ’ is their territory , even if they have moved out to high-rise blocks miles away .
12 When a group have lost their old territory in which their traditions were established , football provides a symbolic substitute for the young in the heart of the old community .
13 The old crowd controls at football matches have gone as working men increasingly stay at home to watch sport , leaving the stadium — or the unseated ‘ ends ’ at least — as an arena for the young .
14 He detested the commercial world and , although he was much the same age as the Prince , had no time for the young .
15 Ignoring his advisers , he concentrated his efforts in finding ways of improving life for the young people living in those areas .
16 But for the young , it is rather a question of the scales falling from their eyes , and having nothing to believe in any more .
17 Dexy 's Midnight Runners-Searching For The Young Soul Rebels ( EMI , 1980 ) .
18 This can be so useful to anyone looking for a secondary school , especially for the young couple with a growing child who are looking for a new area to move into .
19 From what I remember , we went down quite well and it was the beginning of quite an interesting career for the young Mr Jones . ’
20 Most species will form groups at some stage of their life , for feeding , defence , or caring for the young , for example .
21 Some are for the young .
22 Unlike this government , we would invest in you : every government has a duty to use its resources to extend freedom , opportunity and choice to all its citizens and this is particularly true for the young .
23 Other horse companions are necessary for the young horse to develop the social skills and forms of communication necessary for a normal horse .
24 He replied that the older Czechs were wary of the idea of a unified Germany but , for the young , West Germany was something of an ideal whereas they despised the DDR .
25 My companions complained of the lack of hands-on , push-button displays , a prerequisite for the young these days , but they enjoyed the state banquet and the rooms , and were sure the show would be a great success with tourists .
26 But , as she demonstrated so memorably in last year 's auspicious Prom performance , it holds no terrors for the young soprano Galina Gorchakova , who gives a performance of thrilling virtuosity and commitment .
27 But McAlpine reserved his fire for the young team .
28 The older generation of farmers made the point that ‘ training was for the young people ’ .
29 Quite a number of farmers from these areas , although still with 10–15 years active service left , did not think they could benefit from training : for them it was ‘ something for the young folk ’ .
30 It also reinforces social ties and village traditions for the young .
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