Example sentences of "in [adj] people " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps Wordsworth intended to break down the cultivated reader 's protective distinction between literature and life : he certainly succeeded in confusing people , in 1798 and ever since . |
2 | The Thatcher administration felt the behaviour of the tabloid press in invading people 's privacy was one such matter — although their behaviour outraged all civilized standards , the worst offending newspapers were owned by political sympathizers like Rupert Murdoch . |
3 | One example is a questionnaire devised some years ago by one of the present authors for detecting ‘ schizotypal ’ traits in normal people . |
4 | First , when we examine a very wide range of psychotic traits in normal people , using questionnaires that contain different kinds of item , we find that they tend to group into clusters closely corresponding to the different ways in which clinical psychosis manifests itself : in emotion , in perception and thinking , and in socially deviant behaviour . |
5 | Study of these various components of psychoticism as found in normal people has not been confined to the superficial level of observable traits , measured by questionnaires . |
6 | Analyses of changes in quality of life were performed separately for patients whose scores were all normal before treatment and for patients who had at least one score ( global score or subgrouping ) that was abnormal — that is , more than two standard deviations above results in normal people . |
7 | The effect of age on anorectal function in normal people has been investigated previously . |
8 | You may lost your independence and your health , — worry about money can be a major cause of illness in retired people . |
9 | They must refuse to authorise the use of strip cells — they must not be involved in punishing people who are desperate and suicidal . |
10 | Thus the traditional retirement resorts have already experienced a large increase in the number of very elderly people who place extra demands on health and residential care facilities , to the extent that in places like Worthing , Hastings , Eastbourne and Clacton around one in eight people were aged 75 or over in 1981 . |
11 | One in eight people who are seriously depressed er end up killing themselves by suicide . |
12 | This commonly results in the loss of the corneo-retinal potential , a standing potential difference of the order of one tenth of a volt across the back of the eyeball which contributes largely to the measurable changes in potential on the face resulting from eye movements in sighted people . |
13 | Possibly the pendulum has swung too far in that people have gone from feeling that somewhere in a marriage there should be room to accommodate their personal feelings , to believing that their feelings are everything . ’ |
14 | Yet the Catholic Church violated it and deformed it and made relationships between men and women more difficult in that people became adversaries and exploiters rather than partners . |
15 | But , but it is n't in , in , in that people have never lived er according to er christian philosophy or indeed |
16 | Decrepit housing , poorly designed estates and unemployment make our job that much more difficult , in that people become more despondent . |
17 | ‘ This recession is different in that people at the top are being affected as well , ’ says Price Jamieson director Andrew Swift . |
18 | We need the theory concept behind the method and we need to build in that people can think , digest , analyze , because as we 've seen by nature most of us have higher reflector scores than we do the pragmatist and the reflector are higher than the theorists and the activists all have a tendency . |
19 | The academic , intellectual types also have a cultural background and are interested in aspects of the arts , and erm we are very fortunate , I think , also in that people are able to give more time than perhaps business people , and so a number of the members of the committee are university people and we are able to use the Gardner Arts Centre , which has become quite an exciting area , in that it 's open to experimental production , so therefore we attract a lot of the London critics . |
20 | But there is a bonus to that in that people hope that by testing their ideas about the uncertain physics , by building models of that early stage , that those models will have consequences for the things that get left behind in the universe for the present , and so they might be able to test their ideas about how matter behaves at very high density by using cosmology , and that 's very important because we have no other way of doing it . |
21 | Some cases of granulomatous terminal ileitis are caused by mycobacteria , albeit in immunocompromised people . |
22 | Crisis invariably brings out the best in rural people and Baldersdale , when the occasion demanded , could act like one large family . |
23 | The study is more filly reported in Kyle et al. ( 1981 ) but fig. 10.3 emphasises the lack of effect of sign coding in deaf people . |
24 | In deaf people 's case this becomes ‘ BSL is the only method of teaching deaf children ’ . |
25 | It was made clear that all missioners , superintendents and hearing clergymen interested in deaf people were cordially invited to attend . |
26 | It 's not beyond the wit of the Tories to move in European people into the country , into this country in certain seats from the right in Europe to make sure those seats are won for them again , and I think it 's an extremely dangerous precedent to allow European voting if you 're not , if you 're just resident within Britain rather than a citizen . |
27 | While the possibility may seem remote to you , around one in 12 people — men and women — may have to face actual physical attack of work . |
28 | According to a Nationwide building society survey , around 1 in 12 people in the UK have received an inheritance in the last five years . |
29 | One in 12 people who took part in the survey was without the use of their machine for over a fortnight . |
30 | Alan Walker argues that the social security policies have played a central role in puffing people on the margins of society , forcing them into retirement and then providing them with a pension which reduces many older people to economic dependency and even poverty . |