Example sentences of "with [n mass] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 As with the Supergrid , the leading electrical engineering consultants were generally more adventurous and expressed surprise at the conservatism of the BEA , though , in order to keep their power station consultancy contracts , they went along with headquarters ' design policy .
2 What practical action can you take to bring this situation into line with Cod 's standard as described by Paul ?
3 The best they could recall was his one-liner to Derek Hatton , the Liverpool militant , at Bournemouth in 1985 : ‘ You do n't play politics with people 's jobs , ’ Mr Kinnock told him .
4 I think , above all , that dealing with people 's manipulations is very tiring .
5 It was a waste of three quid getting these developed , so no more of your bright ideas , messing with people 's cameras .
6 I do n't think — ’ he looked even more distressed ‘ — that it 's fair to gamble with people 's lives . ’
7 However , our research also illuminates the long-standing debate in social work about the merits and limits of genericism and specialization and about how best to engage with people 's supportive networks and local agencies as well as with people as individual clients ( Bulmer , 1986 ; 1987 ) .
8 tend to point out the snags and difficulties with people 's ideas
9 This approach allows us to offer a coherent politics , allying ourselves with people 's aspirations while fulfilling our true purpose of advancing the wider and longer-term interests of the whole community .
10 ‘ This protest is our way of pointing out to banks that they are playing with people 's livelihoods , not just money , ’ says Andrew Donovan of SAFE .
11 Our own experiments with people 's ability to juggle credit-cost options give no reason to expect different results here .
12 ‘ It seems this negative approach has more to do with people 's perception of George Michael than anything else . ’
13 [ C ] onsistent differences in public perceptions of the news [ were ] associated with people 's ( political ) predispositions .
14 Data Switch Corp has secured a new $8m revolving line of credit with People 's Bank of Bridgeport , Connecticut to replace a previous agreement with Manufacturers Hanover Inc and Marine Midland Bank .
15 Many conflicts can indeed be plausibly interpreted as dimensions of a fundamental class struggle : disputes over wages , housing , unemployment , and social security , are closely connected with people 's class .
16 I tried repeatedly to explain at public meetings that we were not sex police and not in the least concerned with people 's morals .
17 Building societies themselves always reckoned that , over time , prices would go up in line with people 's incomes — which govern how much they can spend .
18 It is levied on all those with incomes above limits which Parliament sets each year , and the amount paid varies with people 's income above that level — their ‘ taxable income ’ .
19 ‘ You really think you can play God with people 's lives , do n't you ? ’ she demanded shakily , rubbing her arm jerkily where his restraining grip seemed to have stopped the blood flow .
20 It is not the Government who play havoc with people 's local tax bills but the Lambeths , Liverpools , and Lothians of this world .
21 They should not play about with people 's livelihoods .
22 This project compares assumptions incorporated into social policies about these obligations , with people 's beliefs about them , and how such beliefs are put into practice .
23 This section included details on the following areas of co-operation : ( i ) agriculture and food security , which stressed the regional dimension of food-security policies and the key role of women in rural development ; ( ii ) development of services , which stressed support for foreign trade , the business sector and regional integration , and also included provisions on tourism , communications and information technology ; ( iii ) industrial development , which stressed the need for stimulating private enterprise ; ( iv ) cultural and social co-operation , which stressed the need to achieve a better balance between population and resources in accordance with people 's choices , and included provisions on nutrition , birth control , health , and the promotion of cultural identities and intercultural dialogue ; and ( v ) regional co-operation , which stressed the need for greater economic integration at regional level .
24 As for routing how we could go forward as feminists , I think what 's really important about feminism is that you have to start with people 's own experience and people 's grassroots experience .
25 Even of cases which do come to court , a very great many are not concerned with crimes at all but rather with people 's rights as employees , consumers , householders and members of local communities .
26 But when you start to think about it in terms of erm sort of psychological explanation as you 're becoming used to , then it becomes perhaps not such a good way of thinking about perception Matlin 's got some very examples in it of this of those sorts of things By and large were concerned with people 's experience , self-reported experience quite often , of the phenomena saying well tell me what you see when you look at it rather than being based on the sort of lovely stuff that we love , good solid empirical data , yeah ?
27 Skinner was trying to talk about psychology as a science because a lot of psychology at the time was n't and if you ask pe I 'm sorry that my sort of talking 's coinciding with people 's conversations but er er will you try and finish it .
28 ‘ I suppose I assumed you could n't cope with people 's reaction to your breaking up with Jennifer when you learnt she had MS . ’
29 He says the Government is playing with people 's lives .
30 Mrs Ogata suspended the aid on grounds the warring parties were playing politics with people 's lives .
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