Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the great bonuses of The Third Age is time — time to spare for other people , even if it is only to listen to what they have to say . |
| 2 | Left Welfare Assistant with class to go to see about Junior Staff Meeting Agenda . |
| 3 | The TV items are being selected on the criteria of level of interest and validity as examples of authentic spoken English ie. we tend to go for ordinary people speaking to camera rather than voice over or straight presentation to camera . |
| 4 | The police began to search for various people but our security system was very good and we had been warned about what was happening . |
| 5 | To profit through managing people successfully you do n't have to understand discounted cash flow , exchange provision , accrual and depreciation . |
| 6 | It is surprising what can be achieved in an old and complex building to provide for disabled people and also how much the internal and external architecture can benefit from the refurbishment that the opportunities of converting a building for disabled access can provide . |
| 7 | ‘ They are characterized by low boredom thresholds and an inability to work for other people , ’ thought Sir John Hoskyns . |
| 8 | Maybe he thinks being a Sergeant in the Engineers makes him too good to work for ordinary folk . |
| 9 | Just at the moment she had her own anxieties without being expected to worry about other people 's . |
| 10 | It made Claudia stare for a moment , but she was too concerned with the man who had forced her here to worry about other people 's bad taste . |
| 11 | erm and I also think that a lot of people are struggling with their own lives and they have n't got time to worry about other people . |
| 12 | However , as a result of the accident , he has completely lost the use of his arms and legs and he is now able to communicate with other people only by using his parents to interpret his signs . |
| 13 | Yet new approaches to treatment of incontinence , for example , mean that many people can learn to cope with the problem ; learning about how to communicate with deaf people can reduce the isolation of someone who has withdrawn from social contact because of hearing loss ; and modern drugs and careful monitoring by a general practitioner can reduce the effects of Parkinson 's Disease . |
| 14 | In order to communicate with military headquarters in Moscow Russian engineers had simply diverted some of the multicore trunk circuits from the main Vienna exchange so that they terminated in the Imperial Hotel . |
| 15 | She said that she chose to write with other people when she wanted to write a story , because other people helped to think of more ideas , and it was more fun . |
| 16 | Our church is a very special place , a place to pray and a place to meet with other people . |
| 17 | Hanrott visited the Polytechnic in December to meet with senior staff and answer questions about procedures for the approval of CNAA courses , and throughout 1970 the Polytechnic was preparing submissions . |
| 18 | Most remarkable of all is Saleem , born precisely on the stroke of midnight , who has the ability to wander into other people 's lives and share their experiences . |
| 19 | Plagued with illness after working with glass fibre , she gave up carving to work with other media for casting into bronze . |
| 20 | If you want to work with young people , |
| 21 | WACC 's Central Committee has declared its pledge ‘ to work with marginalised people in our own regions to foster human dignity ’ . |
| 22 | WACC 's Central Committee has declared its pledge ‘ to work with marginalised people in our own regions to foster human dignity ’ . |
| 23 | 7.1.2 The proposals of the White Paper and Working Papers 3 and 8 do not appear to offer disincentives to general practices to work with elderly people , and to welcome them to their lists . |
| 24 | It envisages those visits being as varied as the need — from the person wanting a four-month placement to work with elderly people in Poland or an adoption agency in Jamaica , to someone who is planning a two-week holiday in California who wants to take off a couple of days to spend them visiting the local branch of the US National Association of Social Workers . |
| 25 | Both during training and after qualifying some people said that they had been encouraged by senior colleagues to work with disabled people or in areas of medicine of low prestige . |
| 26 | I like to work with old people . |
| 27 | I like to work with English people because I ractise my English . |
| 28 | One such friend has recalled how observant and amusing he could be , how quick to comment upon other people 's expressions or appearance which he would associate with psychological traits . |
| 29 | This may have been due to the tendency of the former to attract in young people , leading to net gains by migration among 15–24-year-olds ( Chapter 10 ) . |
| 30 | In addition , they say that prisoners are going to be employed in the kitchens to work alongside civilian staff , because recruitment is so difficult . |