Example sentences of "[vb -s] other people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anna has enough knowledge and skill in farming to be self-sufficient and yet she still needs other people . |
| 2 | But it seems to me that he needs other people to bounce off , even though he can do it all himself . |
| 3 | I am someone who needs other people all the time |
| 4 | She only has other people to her house . |
| 5 | I know from my own life of faith that my thoughts , my words and my often fail to match up to the Christian ideal there is much that I do that hurts other people and there is much that I do that does not reflect Christ . |
| 6 | It monitors other people 's , usually those of the drug companies . |
| 7 | Erm , she 's lived most of her life in the Cambridge and Northampton area but she 's spent six months down in Plymouth , and erm , her previous job before working for T N T was she actually helped set up a baby unit in a private nursery , but claimed she only prefers other people 's children . |
| 8 | For example , one of the attractions in my area , Balmoral Castle , as a couple of exhibitions which are open to the public for part of the year , now the entrance fees for that actually goes to charity so it benefits other people apart from the tourists themselves . |
| 9 | If he includes other people 's slivers , he may well perpetuate damaging myths about that person . |
| 10 | Your attitude is important because it shows other people how you feel . |
| 11 | You can get help with deciding whether to explain a term by consulting a dictionary of critical terms , to see which terms other people — the dictionary 's editor , for example — have decided merit explanation . |
| 12 | Barry Cryer and Willie Rushton disgrace themselves with the kind of behaviour that gets other people put into homes . |
| 13 | They 're always going on about how much Shrimpy gets other people involved and ca n't stick up for himself are n't they ? |
| 14 | Change is often resisted because it can be a nuisance and an interference ; it requires other people to stop what they are doing or redirect their thinking . |
| 15 | This in complete contrast to Holden who , although he criticises other people 's behaviour , does not describe them as individuals ; consequently in ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ , there is no serious development of any character except the central figure , whereas in ‘ Villette ’ , several characters are developed . |
| 16 | Mr Lawson responded pleasantly : ‘ I am glad that my honourable friend raised that issue because , although it is an absurdity , it is believed by many people other than my honourable friend , who understandably picks up things that he hears other people say . ’ |
| 17 | He does n't work you see — he just sits in an office and tells other people to work . |
| 18 | Rights are a central issue in being assertive ( see page 8 ) , since a decision to be assertive , as opposed to aggressive or submissive , is in effect a decision to stand up for your rights in a way that respects other people 's rights . |
| 19 | ‘ Laughing when you should be crying ca n't be helped but it sends other people the wrong signals , so they may be shocked . ’ |
| 20 | A train driver follows printed schedules and rules controlling speed and safety ; a typist processes other people 's material in accordance with pre-ordained standards of tidiness and literacy ; accountants are accountable to their clients and are governed by rules of ‘ professional ’ conduct , and so forth . |
| 21 | Yes , I think whenever one makes judgment about therapy being better or worse you have to say er on what criteria and there are certainly certain criteria on which group therapy would do better for certain problems like us making feel people feel better if they had a symptom or problem which erm make them feel worse because , because they felt isolated from the community , so it means other people who have got the same problem makes you feel better erm and er certainly suggestion therapy can produce dramatic results especially in the short run . |
| 22 | Some people do n't like ERA , which is in its favour , because that means other people do enjoy it — and Bill says there are plenty of those in the Bow . |
| 23 | ( Compare Alice Fell , The Solitary Reaper , and many other poems where Wordsworth assimilates other people 's experiences and tells them as if they were his own . ) |
| 24 | and she just like you know i er it puts other people off , you know ? |
| 25 | If he discounts other people 's slivers , he can give only his limited view and the true proportions of the 3-dimensional many coloured " whites " and yolks may be grossly misrepresented . |
| 26 | Disclosing things about yourself often encourages other people to open up too . |
| 27 | The Profitboss turns other people 's losses into profit , and his competitors ' profits into losses . |
| 28 | The triangle represents other people . |
| 29 | It involves other people — society generally . |
| 30 | If your experiment involves other people ( e.g. if you are comparing different readers ' responses ) , you need to consider ethical issues which arise , including ( a ) getting their permission to use the results ; ( b ) showing them the results and explaining them ; ( c ) not using their names when you report the experiment ( even if they have given permission for this , there is unlikely to be any point ) ; ( d ) the ethical problem that sometimes an experiment is best conducted if the test subjects do n't know what it is for ; that is , if there is a " secret agenda " . |