Example sentences of "[n mass] of different [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By comparing the labour supply data of different groups facing different tax rates over time , it is possible to build statistical models that include a measure of labour supply response . |
| 2 | But the relationship between people of different generations is not uniform . |
| 3 | However , we would expect the effect of terminal education age to differ among people of different generations : 16 was the minimum school-leaving age for sample members aged 28 or less , whereas any respondents aged 80 or older did not even have to stay at school till they were 14 . |
| 4 | When people of different generations decide to live together , because the older of the two is in need of care , they are making one of the major decisions of their lives . |
| 5 | It is an attempt to find a form of words around which people of different views can unite . |
| 6 | A helpful discussion of ways to care for dying people of different faiths has been compiled ( Neuberger , 1987 ) . |
| 7 | Again the needs of dying people of different faiths will increasingly have to be addressed and a social worker can offer knowledge and support to residential staff . |
| 8 | At the same time , the Asian participants acknowledged the need to extend and deepen their dialogue with people of different faiths and cultures and to ‘ rediscover the latent power of the media in preaching the Good News of justice , freedom and peace . ’ |
| 9 | In both Guerrillas and A Bend in the River the description of a coup , of an emergent country 's state of emergency , is put together with the description of a sexual relationship between people of different races : an affinity is suggested , also apparent in the novella In a Free State . |
| 10 | It is the work of a writer for whom , in successive fictions , the theme of sexual dealings between people of different races has necessitated the representation of violence . |
| 11 | Although ‘ mixed ’ marriages between people of different races or cultures are made for a variety of reasons , conscious and unconscious , some are necessitated by the need to have constant reassurance of difference : for example , a skin of another colour . |
| 12 | In a world in which women are understood to be the equals of men , and in which we must promote the equality of people of different races , such a Christology as that which I was proposing would seem to be fruitful . |
| 13 | Although practically all the issues discussed in this paper are of universal concern , it would clearly be mistaken to imply that the subjective experience of ageing is the same for men and women , or for people of different races and cultures . |
| 14 | Here again I learnt to admire and like these people , with whom I had been so recently at war , and to see clearly both the differences and the similarities between people of different nationalities and the fantastic ability of people to respond to leadership tuned to their needs . |
| 15 | To what extent do people of different nationalities but similar social characteristics , for example , urbanites , have more in common with each other than with fellow citizens with different characteristics , e.g. rural dwellers . |
| 16 | for instance , ‘ it does not need an exceptionally vivid imagination to realise the extent to which people of different ages would become obsessed by the discrepancies arising in a society in which age was the only distinguishing feature ’ . |
| 17 | The main aim of the project was to forge new links between education and everyday community life and to seek to develop new ways of encouraging people of different ages to become more aware of and more actively engaged in the issues and problems of then community . |
| 18 | It attempts , in some measure , to meet the learning needs of people of different ages and interests . |
| 19 | People of different ages and sex expend different amounts of energy and some people are more physically active than others . |
| 20 | They indicate , in very crude terms , the value society places on disablement among people of different ages . |
| 21 | Such divisions are artificial , for the smallest social unit , the family , is made up of people of different ages . |
| 22 | Second , it sets arbitrary amounts on the income needs of people of different ages and may underestimate the needs of children by comparison with adults ( Berthoud 1985 ) . |
| 23 | Figure 5.3 shows the proportions of people of different ages of each sex in each ethnic group . |
| 24 | Will there be people of different ages all doing separate things or do you go in for family activities or both ? |
| 25 | Both summarize complicated interests and classes , and we need constantly to remind ourselves that the overwhelming majority of people of different religions live together in peace . |
| 26 | For a better understanding and greater co-operation between people of different religions that we may build trust and friendship among our neighbours of other faiths to promote true peace … |
| 27 | People of opposing political views can live together , as can people of different religions , until something happens to make them meet head-on , and then one of them must give way . |
| 28 | I told the interviewer that deaf people were a wonderful example of how people of different cultures and a different language could live together in perfect harmony . |
| 29 | Because , above all , it was an experience experience of meeting people from different churches wi experience of meeting people of different cultures experience , too , of listening attentively and worshipping with people of different church traditions of your own . |
| 30 | Erm downward convergence are generally done to reduce embarrassment between people of different statuses . |