Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , in at least one rural area , we have heard of a tendency for professional people to send their children to the nearby town or another village school if they feel their own village school is unsatisfactory . ’ |
| 2 | It is helpful to realize that tinnitus is now widely recognized ; courses are run for professional people who meet tinnitus sufferers ; there is much research which is continuing . |
| 3 | IN AT THE DEEP END : SPEAKING ACTIVITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE Oxford University Press |
| 4 | Executive School : Very intensive courses for professional people with tuition in small groups or one-to-one . |
| 5 | It was a joke — I had to cook for 70 people and there were 12 rooms and a pub as well that could seat 100–200 in summer . |
| 6 | And the course that David went on before he was asked to coach on it was for advanced people anyway . |
| 7 | HOST is looking for friendly people who would like to invite a lonely overseas student studying in Britain to spend Christmas , Easter or a weekend in their homes and experience British home life . |
| 8 | Therefore the new posts are effectively earmarked for specific people . |
| 9 | Though production is steadily increasing , Britain 's IT firms provided work for 186000 people in 1980 , 20000 fewer than 10 years previously . |
| 10 | The centre is able to cater for 120 people at any one time . |
| 11 | Here Eleanor and her assistant , James King , provide a lunch and snack service for 120 people involved in promoting Scotland . |
| 12 | For the first time , a mentally handicapped child has been built into a programme about normal people living in normal lives , rather than made the subject of a sensational film or documentary . |
| 13 | The problem is dealt with mainly by presumptions about normal people . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm talking about normal people , ’ he said scathingly . |
| 15 | Through these people , we find that links between deaf people and Royalty and the Aristocracy were quite strong . |
| 16 | This finding suggests close interaction between deaf people belonging to these different groups . |
| 17 | It is possible to see from these studies that differences between deaf people and hearing people are small when the language differences are taken into account . |
| 18 | we 're hoping to get tax cut for tall people in Germany — things are more expensive if you 're tall , but you 're not paid a salary proportionate to your size ! |
| 19 | Professional designers will come out with all sorts of advice but as this is intended for normal people I 'll suggest that you just go with what looks right to you . |
| 20 | I wrote to Radio Four 's ‘ In Touch ’ programme , venting my frustrations and asking for like-minded people to contact me . |
| 21 | We are keen to develop radical new approaches to all forms of art , and are currently looking for like-minded people to become members . |
| 22 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
| 23 | It converts into an individual or group survival bag bid enough for eight people , a two person high or low profile tent , an emergency cape and a wind break . |
| 24 | Twenty of these places are in rooms fitted with bunk beds : two for eight people and one for four people . |
| 25 | Most readers will probably already be familiar with the famous garlic mayonnaise of Provence , so just as a reminder you will need , for eight people , a minimum of 2 large cloves of garlic — but more if you have avid garlic-eaters to entertain — 2 egg yolks , at least a half-pint of good olive oil , salt , lemon juice . |
| 26 | Then er on a Saturdays our slaughterhouse was , our slaughterhouse was still open up the street then and we used to perhaps kill twelve , fourteen pigs for private people , but they had to give their ration up , six months ' or twelve months ' ration up to have these pigs . |
| 27 | In my opinion , we must continue as professional people to honour our professional responsibilities to clients . |
| 28 | Solicitors , accountants , consultants of all kinds , they too are regarded as professional people — but should we use their services , we have the choice , we decide . |
| 29 | For much of their lives they act and behave as normal people . |
| 30 | So what on earth is Jesus meaning here , when he talks about righteous people not needing to repent ? |