Example sentences of "and [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] people " in BNC.

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1 They were composed of three members : a chairman and two members , one a representative of workers , the other drawn from a panel of persons appearing ‘ to have knowledge or experience of conditions in the area to which the panel relates and of the problems of people living on low incomes ’ .
2 There was anguish in thinking of the anguish felt within the overcoats ; and in the hearts of people from the office with some substance and standing , like Gareth Holmroyd and Laurence Evenden ; and in the heart of one whose face would be well-known to anyone in the front pews from their television screens , if they happened to turn round …
3 One of those accidents in eighteen fifty six is deep within local folklore and in the minds of people like former miner Ivor .
4 The importance of the inequalities in the work environment and in the incomes of people has been under-estimated in social policy debates .
5 In ‘ The Empire Strikes Back ’ , the Collins Dictionary lecture of 1986 , Robert McCrum talked optimistically and enthusiastically about how through its history ‘ the English language has found some of its most vigorous expression on the lips and in the writings of people whose contribution is often barely recorded in the anthologies or the archives . ’
6 The soot deposits from its chimneys fall in the residential area in which it is sited , settling on washing , paintwork and parked cars and on the plants in people 's gardens — all of which suffer .
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