Example sentences of "[prep] these people " in BNC.

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1 Most importantly , I have learnt something of the responsibility a researcher has towards these people who have let him or her into their lives .
2 Bearing in mind that you 're rich enough to live in Surrey , and some people ca n't even afford a roof over their head do n't you think you have a moral obligation towards these people ?
3 Now obviously er the , the government has to shift priorities , and that 's not something that 's going to change overnight , given the er , the attitude of central government towards these people at the moment , which is extremely negative .
4 None of these people should ever have been prisoners of conscience .
5 The majority of these people are over 60 , many are housebound or have mobility problems , and some use oxygen 24 hours a day .
6 ‘ Some of these people think you have to treat ‘ tough ’ dogs brutally , ’ he said , bitterly .
7 Can there be anything more telling about the deviousness of these people than his account of how they actually put on television and interviewed a man who was said to have died while in a prison cell , and that , moreover , they did it with the sole motive of demonstrating that he was alive and in good health .
8 And since the image of life on earth has been virtually redrawn as a result of the rapidly developing science of molecular biology , how can anyone fail to mention Crick , Monod , Bragg or Delbruck ; and since the picture of the human mind has to be radically reconstrued following the work of von Neumann , Turing , Shannon and Wiener , it is hard to understand how none of these people received a mention .
9 once you have mailed out your tapes , it becomes somebody 's job to phone all of these people everyday until you make contact and you get some feedback .
10 Remember , in five years , time , most of these people will either be press officers ( doing the same as you are , but with less loving care ) or they will have been kicked upstairs to edit a page instead of writing on it , thereby saving readers from any more of their insufferable prose .
11 What new acts really need is the embryonic version of these people .
12 They may get to one of these people if they get a record deal without a manager , and if their record is a mega hit , but that is very unlikely .
13 By 1974 many of these people had become disillusioned with the Heath government .
14 Again in the New Guinea Highlands , women are the main agents in producing both agricultural products and the most valuable possession — pigs — but then , in the view of these people , what really matters is not production , but large-scale , ceremonial exchanges and the significance of women 's role in production is once more ideologically denied .
15 Some of these people were on my left , some on my right .
16 ‘ Justice requires the handing over of these people , but expediency , I fear , militates against it , ’ wrote a Foreign Office official in a report .
17 He also said that he had never talked in terms of prospective violence nor had he suggested that ‘ any of these people ’ were in any way inferior to anybody else .
18 According to an office worker , ‘ some of these people in the mosques are preaching against the Christians , and some people are listening .
19 Many of these people have been rejected all their lives .
20 I feel sure that you and your family are more interesting than some of these people you write about .
21 Thousands of Ulster citizens have taken the law into their own hands to save their country , many of these people were encouraged by the speeches of our ‘ leaders ’ ; many were frustrated that speeches were all they made .
22 I said , ‘ You asked me for my knowledge of these people .
23 All of these people would be affected by the Labour proposals to introduce a new top income tax rate of 50 per cent , and to extend national insurance contributions on salaries above £21,000 .
24 The last thing most of these people want is to be given reasons for changing their minds .
25 Marked differences , however , are not evident in the ‘ processing , of these people .
26 You are the chief of these people .
27 And should it have the misfortune not to please these stupid Frenchmen , all would be over — I should never get another commission to compose … the devil himself must certainly have invented the language of these people — and I fully realize the difficulties with which all composers have had to contend .
28 The 40-year gap between the First and Second Empires had in no way diminished the ability of these people to perform their functions properly and with dignity , and it should not be thought that the Court of Napoleon III had a sort of second-hand quality about it .
29 This led to a series of startling photographs of these people ‘ on the streets ’ .
30 Any of these people may ask for cash in advance — and then disappear .
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