Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't want to see other people . |
| 2 | Q. Would you prefer to see English people ? |
| 3 | ‘ Have n't you ever thought , ’ asked Biddy , not looking at me , ‘ that he would n't want to meet important people , he would n't want to be taken away from this job that he does well , and the village where he 's loved ? ’ |
| 4 | The programme will seek to match unemployed people with worthwhile projects and to create an ‘ intermediate job market ’ for those facing continued long term unemployment . |
| 5 | The Streetlink cash will be used to employ a youth worker , who will strive to ensure young people do not become either the victims or the perpetrators of crime . |
| 6 | I make this declaration because one of my aims in this discussion is to show that we do not need to share other people 's beliefs in order to understand them sympathetically : we can see the sense in beliefs even when we are convinced they are based upon false premisses . |
| 7 | ‘ But I do n't want to visit mad people , ’ said Alice . |
| 8 | Should they concentrate mainly on enabling youngsters in their care to manage family relationships , or should they endeavour to help young people develop cultural and social interests and to further their practical competence in preparation for future citizenship ? |
| 9 | ‘ We would like to see British people come because we have a special relationship with you , ’ says Ali Said . |
| 10 | ‘ We would like to see qualified people who are technically up to date . ’ |
| 11 | Deaf education itself has been the subject of much dispute relating to the ‘ how ’ of education — that is , primarily , what method of communication do we use to educate deaf people ? |
| 12 | Whereas the counsellor can hope to point retired people towards new activities and new sources of friendship , the loss of income associated with retirement is a matter over which counselling can have little direct influence . |
| 13 | ‘ You do n't want to spoil other people 's fun . ’ |
| 14 | What they knew , what they did n't know , and what they did not wish to know tied people in some terrible knots . |
| 15 | Now , you do n't just have to watch other people 's lives on TV — you can watch your own . |
| 16 | Now , I know that these people have worked all their life to get their money and their saving savings and things like that , but if they 're able to manage on wha with less benefit from the government , surely they should n't have to watch other people who struggling and in dire needs because of that ? |
| 17 | Likewise , you may have to pay other people to do some of the jobs , such as the decorating , that you previously managed yourself . |
| 18 | The Government does not have to pay young people the paltry allowance of £29.50 per week for the normal three months between Easter and the summer leaving date . |
| 19 | ‘ We will have to get other people to write for us because it 's going to be more than 100 pages . ’ |
| 20 | What right does any individual have to tell other people what they should or should n't do ? |
| 21 | Children are often very good at this , but they are happy in their own dream worlds and do not try to make other people believe them . |
| 22 | In which case , intervention must aim to help troubled people , as the title of this chapter suggests , so that their depression does not become seriously prolonged and severe beyond their ‘ normal ’ experience of grief . |
| 23 | It is not the healthy that need a doctor , but the sick ; I did not come to invite virtuous people , but sinners ( Mark 2:17 ) . |
| 24 | I did not come to invite virtuous people , but sinners ( Mark 2:17 ) |
| 25 | Let us learn to treat other people as we would like them to treat us . |
| 26 | Moreover , if God were always intervening to get us out of difficulties or dangers , we should never learn to become responsible people . |