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 . ’
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