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

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1 And then dropping out of it when I was twelve or thirteen , getting sidetracked by hormonal changes and the need to , like , butt heads with people out on the grass for a while …
2 ‘ These drivers are killing people out on the streets . ’
3 ‘ Your man 's a faceless pig to most people out on the streets , ’ said Hogan nastily , as Cowley led the way through the swing doors of the Ministry building , and hurried towards his chauffeur driven car , waiting for him at the bottom of the steps .
4 ( Was that the noise of other people out on the fringes of unknown perceptions ? )
5 They had to learn it from school , or from people out on the street .
6 As I said last year , there were quite a few people out on the walkways , so it was very rarely you got anybody walking through .
7 Greenock has about 120 people out on assignment .
8 Well those people out on the streets tell me that all the time .
9 The only thing they 'll understand are people out on the streets demonstrating .
10 There were lots of people out for a stroll .
11 Erm and on this side we send people out for two days before they come in to training so they are at least familiar with what what we do .
12 I had to bawl those people out for not having due consideration to the effects of other human beings and the problems that they have .
13 It was because the people were used to that kind of society with a secret police and er government inspectors and sending people out to Siberia and putting
14 " Where do you go when you take people out to lunch from the office ? "
15 ‘ And I know what they say about people who invite other people out to dinner and then spend the whole time trying to depress them and ruin their lives . ’
16 Dickens also has this habit of making people out to be machines , or making objects become alive .
17 They chuck all these people out of mental hospitals on the excuse that everyone in the community is spontaneously going to start looking after them — and surprise , surprise , they start turning up on the night shelter circuit .
18 Through the development of community services and a decentralised , non-bureaucratic welfare state , we can lift people out of poverty and deprivation .
19 Meanwhile John Edmonds , general secretary of Britain 's general union the GMB , claimed the rate rise would throw 250,000 people out of work .
20 CONTROVERSIAL regulations come into force today requiring people out of work for more than 13 weeks to accept low-paid jobs or risk losing their benefit .
21 It is a return to the 1930s idea that people out of work had to humble themselves to be given benefit they were entitled to .
22 There have , for example , been 29 changes in the method of computing the unemployment figures since the present Government came to power , so that the total number of people out of work has fallen by a far greater amount in appearance than in reality .
23 Not the least power of a totalitarian state is the power to bore the people out of their right minds .
24 It is not usual for the advisers of the Crown to draw people out of important work when they have hardly had a chance to do what they have undertaken .
25 Things like that made them really cagey , hence I was always having to lob people out of the shop if they looked like they were examining the clothes too closely .
26 If you put young people to work digging ditches , the argument ran , you were keeping other people out of employment ; and what young people needed was not bogus work but real jobs .
27 The number of people out of work and claiming benefit for more than a year fell by 61,000 to a seven-year-low of 613,000 in the third quarter of the year , the Department of Employment said yesterday .
28 The Government forecasts that the number of people out of work for more than two years will fall from 550,000 in April 1989 to 325,000 by April 1991 .
29 Long-term unemployment , defined as people out of work for more than a year , is rising for the first time in five years .
30 Because He does not at once take wicked people out of the world , they seem to forget that He is angry with the wicked every day , and that He has said , ‘ Though hand join in hand , the wicked shall not be unpunished'' ’
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