Example sentences of "that older people [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The combination of lack of access to a car , difficulty in using public transport because of the increased likelihood of disability , and inaccessible location of necessary services , means that older people are both more likely to have difficulty walking and yet more likely to depend on walking as means of getting about . |
| 2 | Why else do we frequently talk of the ‘ demographic trends ’ , implying that older people are a burden ? |
| 3 | It is socialisation that transforms ageing into something that is to be feared , and leads us to believe that older people are to be pitied . |
| 4 | Our education system also subtly confirms the ageist idea that older people are not educable and are not interested in personal development . |
| 5 | This is based upon the belief that older people are treated with greater compassion now than ever before . |
| 6 | To confirm this , more comfortable images of old people have been created , enabling us to believe that older people are leading lives which are happy , contented and fulfilled . |
| 7 | In responses to a recent questionnaire from members of Age Concern England 's governing body , it was notable that few saw concessionary entitlement to services as discriminatory and patronising , only necessary in a society which implicitly recognises that older people are not treated fairly . |
| 8 | There is considerable evidence that older people are becoming less passive and more assertive in demanding their social and political rights . |
| 9 | Special forms of segregated sheltered housing , and ultimately the old person 's residential home , ensure that older people are taught to feel that their lives are somehow different and separate from other age-groups . |
| 10 | Certainly it is not always correct to assume that older people are ‘ safe ’ in the hands of medical professionals . |
| 11 | Current evidence indicates that older people are more healthy than popular stereotypes suggest . |
| 12 | 1987 ) suggest that older people are fairly negative about future health status . |
| 13 | It may also suggest that older people are more fatalistic about their health . |
| 14 | This finding serves to refute the powerful myth that older people are neglected by their family and that the main burden of caring for older people falls upon the state . |
| 15 | Thora is a strong supporter of Help The Aged , and highly indignant that older people are often treated differently the moment they become pensioners . |
| 16 | The report 's publication followed a conference at which it was estimated that older people were then spending upwards of £14 billion a year in the marketplace . |
| 17 | Evidence from the middle of the nineteenth century , in Anderson 's study of Preston , indicates that older people were involved in structures of family support very much on a reciprocal basis . |
| 18 | The idea that older people should leave the labour force at some point gained ground in the earlier part of the twentieth century with the popularity of ideas about scientific management , which implied that older people were bound to be inefficient workers . |