Example sentences of "[be] for [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cold , harsh realities of life are for other people to worry about . |
| 2 | It 's also worth stressing that these books are for real people , with real gardens : we 're not giving them pictures of Blenheim or Buckingham Palace . |
| 3 | In Scotland the track record is better than the rest of Britain , with Employment Service staff maintaining its target of ensuring that 3 per cent of its job placements are for disabled people , according to its Scottish director , Alan Brown . |
| 4 | Stephen , a boy of about sixteen in a school not far from Susan 's , told me the following story : Extract 2 : Sounds are for big people Me was trodding down de road and me come across me bredder " e — me ask " im for some money an " e say " e na got . |
| 5 | The shampoo and combs are for white people 's hair ; they do n't have Black combs . |
| 6 | These are for fat people , and there are enough of them about . |
| 7 | ‘ These low cost housing schemes are for local people and the children of local people . |
| 8 | 11 were for people with learning difficulty or mental handicap , and 4 were for elderly people with a mental impairment , 3 for elderly people who were physically frail , I for children and 1 for physically handicapped adults . |
| 9 | Launderettes were for common people with common synthetic clothing . |
| 10 | ‘ I respect the fact that The Jam can touch people and what they 're doing is an attempt to be ‘ real ’ — no myth or far-fetched fantasy — and it 's for real people , not people who follow trends . |
| 11 | It 's for young people aged 12 to 17 years , and is n't necessarily for Pinewood Village residents — anyone interested from the whole locality would be welcome . |
| 12 | exactly , that 's for rich people , it only really helps the rich that 's been |
| 13 | That does n't immediately occur to me that it 's for blind people |
| 14 | And the first one is based at a project called and it 's for unemployed people in . |
| 15 | It 's for old people , our Church . |
| 16 | ‘ Bed 's for dead people , ai n't it ? ’ |
| 17 | THE BIBLE IS FOR ORDINARY PEOPLE |
| 18 | The only reason I shave at all is for other people . |
| 19 | Litigation is for other people . |
| 20 | The burning burning need I have ( all prisoners must have ) is for other people . |
| 21 | The best way to restore the spirit of enterprise which first made our cities great is for local people , the private sector , the voluntary sector and local and central government , to work together in partnership . |
| 22 | So I think I 'm asking for just a bit more , more talks and where there is a , a home or homes in a rural area that may be the only home in that area , so it is available to local people that Social Services come in and there in an understanding in planning authorities first and now the actual criteria we 're working on because most local people will think that home is for local people . |
| 23 | ‘ Mario thinks the place is for old people . |
| 24 | If you want to get money out it 's harder than it is for white people — they always check you and go away and phone . |
| 25 | Mr Jones said : ‘ Even when she knew she was dying , her concern was for other people , not herself . |
| 26 | No , it meant you were there but it was for other people to do something about it — if anything had to be done . |
| 27 | Competition dressage was for other people — the newly rich and their daughters . |
| 28 | And the course that David went on before he was asked to coach on it was for advanced people anyway . |
| 29 | I realized , in a way in which it had never struck me before , what a need there was for Black people ( naturally ) to see themselves as in the image of their God , and their God as in their image . |