Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] other people " in BNC.

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1 I 've just come to see what there is , part of the interest is to see the great bad taste of Robert Maxwell , no matter how much you spend of your own money or other people 's it ca n't buy you taste
2 ‘ I knew I was risking the possibility of offending referees or other people .
3 any concern expressed by colleagues , clients or other people on the individual 's drinking habits or general behaviour .
4 4.20 Where clients are thought to be or are known to be a risk or danger to themselves , other clients or other people and are admitted to a residential or day care facility , their progress must be explicitly monitored by the officer in charge who should keep the line manager informed .
5 There has to be , by congregations , clergy , and musicians alike , the recognition or other people s needs and preferences .
6 Braggarts can help themselves by working on responding to signals that other people use , looking and listening .
7 What makes a fanatic is not having strong and extreme ideals oneself but taking no notice of other people 's — not seeing the considerations that other people are concerned about .
8 The need for excessive control in conversation can come from a deep fear that other people 's ideas are threatening .
9 Mr Portillo claimed that people on low incomes were very low users of road fuel yet would be compensated through the RPI for the extra expense that other people would pay .
10 Because the people who run those things are 40-year-old ex-rockers driving Porsches around , they feel threatened that people can make music with computers that other people like .
11 This is the technocratic view , that experts ' opinions carry a greater weight than other people 's .
12 How would it look if I suddenly disappeared for weeks — leaving a gap that other people would have to fill — because my wife 's grandmother is ill on the other side of the world ? ’
13 The more workers are sent from the developed world , the louder is the message to the recipients of aid that other people know best .
14 Hence Zande and other peoples with a similar witchcraft philosophy invoke the notion of witchcraft to explain why particular abnormal events occur to specific individuals .
15 Mr Skinner insisted : ‘ There will always be a need for socialism , whether in Britain or anywhere else , so long as there are millionaires living in the lap of luxury and other people living in cardboard boxes , so long as we have a system which allows the poor countries of the world to hand over $50m to the rich . ’
16 Our natural impulses towards mountains , waves , forests , and flowers may be less overt than those attaching to animals and other people but they are sustained by a fascination all their own .
17 Of a number of works on twentieth century literature , including books on Camus and other people .
18 But why do Sharwood 's go to such trouble and expense when other people make do with so much less ?
19 Or , at least , his future as other people saw it .
20 GEORGE III is reputed to have said that lawyers do not know much more law than other people , but they know better where to find it .
21 we have n't had the fogs that other people have had
22 Keeton , for example , suggests that Dicey felt that Parliament was in no danger of abusing its powers ‘ because it was a combination of diverse elements , linked together by an intricate system of ‘ checks and balances ’ … and also because Englishmen possessed , to a markedly greater degree than other peoples , a mysterious political instinct' .
23 erm well I mean I think there 's a problem for adults as well as children in that we I do n't think it 's helpful to cover ourselves in guilt about erm what happens to the suffering that other people experience , arguably erm in order to maintain us in the living standards , you know , we 've learned to expect , but at the same time I think that the situation in the world is only tolerable to us psychologically because on some level we convince ourselves that erm those people who are starving and those children who are in a hysterically trying to keep themselves out of the way of shrapnel and hiding night after night in freezing cold shelters in Baghdad are not really people and not really children in the same way that we 're people and our children are children , and do n't feel things in the same way .
24 It is understandable that the previous isolation of the disease results in a sense of amazement in early recovery on the discovery that other people have not only shared similar experiences but also similar thoughts and feelings .
25 The eight characteristics of Chemical Dependency ( preoccupation , use alone , use for effect , use as a medicine , protection of supply , use more then planned , greater capacity than other people and blackouts ) apply precisely to compulsive over-eating or bulimia , substituting food for alcohol or drugs .
26 So the evidence suggests that because of their age and frailty those living in residential homes will have needed more care during the last year of their lives than other people who died .
27 I sit down and Bobby thrusts a gold-rimmed album into my arms , in which there are old photos of Gilly , Megan , Maggie and other people whom I do not know but have heard about .
28 As time went by , she exaggerated her acquaintance with the Fang and other peoples of West Africa .
29 The Saturn-Pluto ‘ square ’ of March 20 and October 9 will cast a shadow over coming months , making you highly aware of how much influence you can bring to bear and how circumstance and other people can block you .
30 Some had leprosy and other people 's backs were crooked from carrying the heavy containers .
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