Example sentences of "[v-ing] to other people " in BNC.

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1 And did did you see th w was it widespread , did you see it happening to other people ?
2 The second element consists of certain ways of relating to other people .
3 Language is first learned as a means of relating to other people where those others provide social and psychological supports which enable the child to be an effective communicator .
4 Is the Minister confident that when information is no longer relevant , because somebody has been convicted of the offence , the information relating to other people is removed as soon as possible ?
5 ENOCH POWELL : I do enjoy listening to other people talk .
6 tend to change their minds after listening to other people 's points of view
7 My father taught me that there is only one thing more boring in life than listening to other people 's dreams and that is listening to stories about their operations ; and I only tell mine now because those I had during the early 1980s are as good an example as any of how modern medicine has helped to prolong life ; without them it is unlikely that I would be sitting here writing this .
8 It is useful for those of us who worry that hearing other opinions and listening to other people may weaken our case , or make it difficult for us to concentrate on our own determined agenda .
9 She enjoyed cooking , and sewing , and listening to other people 's adventures .
10 She 'd already got herself into all sorts of trouble listening to other people 's opinions , and she was n't going to make that mistake again .
11 Rafiq was studying his magazine with the kind of intense concentration often assumed by those who are listening to other people 's conversations .
12 I really believe he could n't stand the boredom of being in one place for a long time , listening to other people . ’
13 ‘ I 'd have classed you as too wrapped up in your own virtuous opinions to be much good at listening to other people 's . ’
14 Going to other people 's parties is not easy and often noisy for the aid-user .
15 Gon na ask you to do an exercise now er it 'll it 'll take us to four o'clock before we start talking about assertiveness what I 'm gon na ask you to do is in one , two three , one two in two twos and a three I want you to put on paper one side one sheet of paper to sum up all the things we 've done about communication so far today and it 's going to other people on this course , and it 's going to be marked by one of them on this course .
16 Fillis fed sugar and carrots to horses belonging to other people , and was convinced that the horses lacked affection for their owners because they started whinnying to him after a number of visits with the food .
17 For a moment he entertained the hope that he might be allowed to call her ‘ Mam ’ , the way he used to , or even ‘ Mummy ’ , as she always called herself when speaking to other people .
18 He was rarely to be seen , unless attending to other people 's affairs , without a volume of some sort , generally of Plato or one of the Greek tragedians .
19 What sort of things were they doing to other people ?
20 But if he has n't seen that he ca n't go round preaching to other people about their morals .
21 Not apologising to other people for the behaviour of the primary sufferer .
22 I ca n't see you being happy ending up like her , a frustrated old academic , reacting to other people 's creativity .
23 And the priests in Dunlaoghaire had been great , in and out all evening , three or maybe four of them saying nice things and talking to other people , making it seem somehow more normal , drinking cups of tea .
24 Japan 's computer-obsessed otaku kids ca n't tell you because they do n't like talking to other people , but plug into their networks and you 'll find a mine of useless information
25 Talking to other people to find out how they plan to tackle the challenges as well as the opportunities of retirement can be immensely helpful .
26 Ta , talking to other people who 've done the course .
27 She was n't chatting to other people in the queue .
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