Example sentences of "[be] [adj] for [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which towns are popular for retired people ? |
| 2 | The way forward will be different for different people , but not all solutions to hearing loss lie solely in the realm of acquired skills and applied technology . |
| 3 | In these circumstances it may be hard for other people to believe that the governors ' proceedings can be as fair as they should be . |
| 4 | There is a certain medicinal thinking behind the labelling , a feeling that a book that is difficult to read and difficult to obtain meaning and enjoyment from , must be good for young people in some way . |
| 5 | but all d all different meanings and they could pick out and I said well erm it would er be handy for foreign people to have a speaking dictionary because they would be able to pick up the pronunciation of that word would n't they ? |
| 6 | Falling over toys that have been left lying around can be fatal for elderly people and very serious for children . |
| 7 | And few would disagree that , given the fanaticism and sheer ferocity of tabloid prejudice , it would be unreasonable for gay people to expect that Labour should adopt our cause as an election issue . |
| 8 | The new unit will also be available for young people who are a danger to themselves or others . |
| 9 | Barry Coombs had this to say : ‘ More jobs should be available for disabled people . |
| 10 | Of course the reverse may also be possible , that hostility and resentment build up , but this is all the more reason that a social worker should continue to be available for old people in residential care and the families . |
| 11 | However , they warn that the production will not be suitable for young people under 16 . |
| 12 | Members share the cost of the conservation project , but limited grants are available for young people . |
| 13 | In other words , there are certain roles which are tailor-made for certain people who will go along and just be more or less themselves , and other roles which do require a lot of — if you like — psychoanalysis beforehand to get the most out of the part . ’ |
| 14 | He knew he was slow-witted ; so many things that were simple for other people quite defeated him , and he was aware that this made him different — he had even heard himself referred to as ‘ not all there ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ Statistics such as these are worrying for elderly people , ’ said manager Graham Williams , ‘ which is why our scheme is so popular . |
| 16 | And of course Lewes is a small enough town that it 's possible for ordinary people to be involved in central activities like Council activities and so on . |
| 17 | And of course Lewes is a small enough town that it 's possible for ordinary people to be involved in , in central activities like council activities and so on . |
| 18 | And you look at the er the preamble in the , in the order er the book of common order for baptism and it is designated for Christian people , that particular rite of passage . |
| 19 | That 's right , it 's different for different people over there , I mean Mark over there who has n't been with the company very long erm , I mean , my existing calls I mean I , I know them sort of to , to drink with more or less you know , but |
| 20 | This is hard for proud people . |
| 21 | The debate on commercial television remains one of the clearest examples of the Establishment in action in defence of one of its dearest illusions , namely , that it knows best what is good for other people . |
| 22 | Indeed , even in the as yet relatively non-totalitarian welfare states of the West some have already discerned the same paternalistic and enslaving trend : ‘ government 's role is to serve as a parent charged with the duty of coercing some to aid others , ’ while government-funded welfare programmes ‘ put some people in a position to decide what is good for other people . |
| 23 | Insulation up to 3 clo units ( p. 177 ) is effective for active people , and up to 4 units for sedentary work ( Brotherhood , 1973 ) ; additional thickness of clothing tends to be cumbersome and counterproductive , requiring more energy to carry it about . |
| 24 | Special BAYS membership offer — a special combined fee of £4.50 is available for young people who wish to come to BAYSDAY and join BAYS for the first time |
| 25 | A wider range of help is available for unemployed people now than ever before . |
| 26 | It is common for old people to play down the extent of the abuse and it is not easy to gauge how far their reluctance to discuss alternative care is due to fear of the unknown rather than acceptance of the situation . |
| 27 | Council housing public sector housing , equity share housing , indeed even private sector build if encouraged , would lead to a ra a range of housing that is affordable for different people at different points in their life . |
| 28 | It 's difficult for Black people to get the things they need in prison . |
| 29 | No doubt it is difficult for young people now to appreciate the complexities and the rigidities of the social structure in colonial days . |
| 30 | ‘ It is difficult for young people who have spent large periods of their lives in an institution , and do not have supportive and stable families to help them , to make the transition to independent living ’ , said Shelter ( Scotland ) director Amy Isaac . |