Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] other people " in BNC.
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1 | If we care about other people — and if we want so far as possible to affirm other people — we shall walk warily before dismissing out of hand , discourteously or clumsily , what is deeply meaningful to them . |
2 | It is clearly easier to spot other people making mistakes than either to catch yourself or to admit to yourself that you did so . |
3 | But that 's my point , you see — it 's always a lot easier to see other people 's faults than your own . |
4 | ‘ People must realise that to hack you must be willing to use other people 's passwords , other people 's money and to rip companies off . ’ |
5 | I know from my own life of faith that my thoughts , my words and my often fail to match up to the Christian ideal there is much that I do that hurts other people and there is much that I do that does not reflect Christ . |
6 | He felt now that it was impossible to know other people until one saw how they reacted in extremity or under pressure . |
7 | you can do much to help other people , whether they be your superiors , associates , colleagues or subordinates , to modify their feelings and behaviour for better . |
8 | It is very easy to take other people for granted and not to work on our relationships , but they do need continuous attention . |
9 | Whenever you experience anger , jealousy or any other destructive emotion , it is all too easy to blame other people for these feelings . |
10 | In the new version , Shared Ark , you are likely to encounter other people doing their own experiments from their own workstations . |
11 | * It may be better to discuss other people 's ideas at the end rather than the beginning of your essay ( see pp. 60 – 1 ) . |
12 | It was good to discuss other people 's problems . |
13 | ‘ He seems so untrusting , so unwilling to let other people get on with things on their own . |
14 | And we should all be able to forgive other people because , while we have the right to react to their words or actions in the short-term , not being perfect ourselves , we have no right to judge them in the long-term . |
15 | Anybody who 's actually been in a war is very reluctant to see other people stumbling into an unnecessary one . |
16 | In the primary attachment to the mother , infants experience some of the most intense physical and emotional experiences of life — the satisfaction of a full belly , the warmth of bodily closeness , the security based on being able to trust other people , the survival of hatred and release from fear . |
17 | And I will be deliriously happy if you write and tell me if you find an answer to your original query elsewhere , as then I will be able to help other people in future . |
18 | Are you able to manage other people ? |
19 | The Faroese ( well , most of them ) maintain that those who oppose their traditional ways are people who have never had to hunt and kill to survive , who are happy to let other people ‘ do the dirty work ’ and to buy their meat ready-packaged from a supermarket ; that whale- and bird-hunting are community activities which help foster a ‘ community spirit ’ and that the birds and animals are all used for human food . |
20 | he 's so busy doing other people 's jobs , he ca n't |
21 | If not then I 'll plead to my wife for the car & I 'll be able to offer other people a lift there ( but I 'll be coming back on Sunday ) . |
22 | Eventually they were able to raise other people in the house . |
23 | his he might be able to get other people from where I 've you know from the department here who are also interested in that . |
24 | This is because it was important to prevent other people on either side from using the quarrel as a pretext to pursue their own ends , to justify their own thieving and homicide . |
25 | ‘ When did you first realise other people 's mothers were different ? ’ |
26 | Some people do n't like ERA , which is in its favour , because that means other people do enjoy it — and Bill says there are plenty of those in the Bow . |
27 | They sometimes find it difficult to see other people 's point of view and to interpret other people 's behaviour . |
28 | And it 's very difficult to get other people to do it like you want it . |
29 | ‘ You always did believe it possible to cure other people 's unhappiness , ’ he said . |
30 | ‘ It 's nice to let other people have their shot too — I 'm quite happy to be a member of the audience for a while . ’ |