Example sentences of "[to-vb] people [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This deliberate government policy was to encourage people to live in the rural areas and ensure that their income was at least as high as that of the factory worker . |
| 2 | To encourage people to voyage into the psychic seems about as responsible as the Wright brothers taking day-trippers on their first ever flight — without parachutes ! |
| 3 | The second strand of the work to help people to move across the European Community is the mutual recognition of qualifications . |
| 4 | She came ashore near Ballycastle Quay and was asked to help people stranded in the central part of the town , approximately a mile inland . |
| 5 | It was pleasant to see people returning to the old ways , he said . |
| 6 | The chairman of the Transition to Civilian Rule Committee , Air Vice-Marshal ( retd ) Ibrahim Alfa said that the ban had been lifted to enable people to prepare for the local party congresses which were held on June 16 . |
| 7 | Harold Carter , some of you will know of him and have heard of him who was er , a preacher within one of the early preachers within the pentecostal movement in this country , and one of their teachers , said that to teach people to wait for the Holy Spirit is nothing in the world but a combination of works , and unbelief . |
| 8 | You may want another approach to get people to sign on the dotted line . |
| 9 | Does not he think that we are a bad example to tell people to act through the United Nations when we as a Government have failed to do so ? |