Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] more people " in BNC.
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| 1 | PEPs , which were introduced in 1987 as a means of encouraging more people to invest in stocks and shares , are now considered to represent an important part of a balanced savings portfolio , with over 2 million people having now bought one . |
| 2 | The workshop was free for visitors , part of the festival organisers ' aim of encouraging more people to take an interest in dance . |
| 3 | Community care has pushed forward the idea of bringing more people out of institutions to live as independently as possible . |
| 4 | Is my right hon. and learned Friend aware how welcome the prospect of bus deregulation in London is , with the likelihood of improved services and of getting more people back on buses ? |
| 5 | Many of the heads had made an active move towards involving more people ( even all staff in one school ) in an attempt to make more staff aware of the need to plan finance as a ‘ whole-school issue ’ and to prioritise resource needs . |
| 6 | Not the least of its benefits is that a music group provides a means of involving more people , especially youngsters , in its life . |
| 7 | The effect of this on the Government 's aim of making more people independent of the state , as well as the effect on increasing disincentives , is considered in Part III . |
| 8 | British Rail North East is also talking to local authorities about other ways of winning more people over to rail travel and reducing road traffic levels at the same time . |
| 9 | The secret of attracting more people to your gigs is to get your band 's name better known . |
| 10 | It was said , even within the confines of the Politburo itself , that he was responsible for sending more people to their deaths in the Siberian concentration camps than any other KGB officer in living memory . |
| 11 | Erm , I do understand that er , you know , we 've got another report coming to us tomorrow on it , and there may be some additions on it disabled people hopefully about getting more people to , disabled people to That that 's another aim we help people |
| 12 | Whether you want samples doing cos that 's gon na take more people , or whether you 're just doing ins and outs and stuff like that . |
| 13 | For example , a doctor may be able to see more patients each hour and he may be being more efficient by seeing more people in a fixed period of time . |
| 14 | The evidence does indicate in a high-employment economy the proportion of workers to non-workers can be kept up by keeping more people in full- or part-time work past the current retirement age . |
| 15 | After emancipation the state could transform recruitment by enlisting more people each year but putting them on the reserve list much sooner . |
| 16 | It follows that the courts can contribute to the prison numbers crisis either by sending more people to prison than they need to , or by sending them there for longer than is necessary . |
| 17 | The reforms aim to cut the bill by making more people pay bigger contributions towards civil legal aid , which mainly covers matrimonial and compensation cases . |
| 18 | Dr Hobbs said both parties were caught by the need to appear tough on crime while not wanting to further drain resources by jailing more people . |