Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the disabled [conj] " in BNC.

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1 She is a voluntary visitor for the West Sussex Association for the Disabled and sits on two village committees and looks forward to serving on the Executive Committee of the Medau Society .
2 Stockton Council is to improve access to Bowesfield Pond for the disabled and people with pushchairs after the leisure services committee was told large gates were causing problems .
3 Most of the above benefits are towards the maintenance of the disabled and their dependants when they can not earn .
4 As a result there has been bitter criticism of the local authorities and much disappointment among the disabled and their families .
5 Only in the last few years have real efforts been made to equalize provision for different groups of the disabled and there is still a long way to go before we can claim to have adequate social security in this area .
6 SHOWBIZ stars last night honoured six unsung heroes for their behind-the-scenes work for the disabled and disadvantaged .
7 The unsanitary condition of almost every orphanage or home for the disabled or mental asylum is striking testimony to the distorted priorities of the regime .
8 Well the money that we raised from there and also from another one was about three thousand nearly four thousand three thousand something and we presented er Tommy Cooper with the cheque on the Prince , the stage of the Prince of Wales Theatre , but that cheque was to buy a special ambulance for the children of Upshire , which is the home of the disabled and this special coach had erm places where you could wheel the children into the coach in their chairs with the clamps and those children that could be taken out of their chairs and put on seats put and had their belts put around them and that was the only way that these children were able to get out !
9 Most social services departments will install aids for the disabled and elderly free of charge and they may even pay towards the cost of a yearly holiday , or provide some free holiday facility .
10 The largest share , some 34,400 million dinars , would be set aside for the Army , with 3,200 million dinars for the disabled and 6,100 million dinars for federal administration .
11 The Act occasioned a considerable debate about the needs of the disabled and as a result much publicity was given to their cause and many of their problems received greater critical attention .
12 In Committee when we discussed the needs of the disabled and the need for a code of good practice , the Minister 's response , as it was to everything else to do with consumer interest , was " It will be all right on the night " .
13 The charity caters for the needs of the disabled and their carers .
14 The Scottish bus passengers consultative committee proposed in new clause 5 would consider the needs of the disabled if representations were made to it Provisions for the disabled should also be contained in the code of conduct that we have asked to be drawn up .
15 He reacted angrily to Tory leader Coun Tony Richmond 's suggestion Labour had ‘ ratted on promises to the disabled and to shopkeepers ’ .
16 Erm just briefly erm the adjustments to the toilet for the disabled and the
17 I shall not necessarily take the hon. Gentleman 's figures on the disabled as being correct , but I shall certainly make inquiries of British Coal to find out what the position is , and I shall write to the hon. Gentleman .
18 Now if you do n't improve access for the disabled when you build a new station , you 'll never improve it .
19 an acknowledgement , and acknowledgement in a manner to be agreed , if that really is , I mean if we put our twenty thousand pounds to pay for the lift for the disabled or something like that ,
20 Because of the preponderance of older people among the disabled and the cost implications of recognising this fact within the social security system , policy makers have consistently tried to deny the existence of disability among this group , arguing that it is a ‘ normal ’ part of the ageing process .
21 The victim , in his 30s , was hit in the arm and leg by the gunman outside a Belfast training centre for the disabled where he was learning computer skills .
22 Special relief for the disabled and elderly
23 There are perceived transport disadvantages too , not least the lack of vehicle access to the front door for the disabled and for family occasions such as weddings and funerals .
24 Concern for the disabled but reviews are promised as pedestrian scheme gets underway
25 It is the DRO 's job to find suitable employment for the disabled and this entails building up a knowledge of suitable work available in the locality and of sympathetic employers , as well as discussing the individual disabled person 's particular problems and inclinations .
26 One local housing authority stated that there was ‘ a need for greater provision of special needs accommodation for the disabled and handicapped ’ yet there was no indication as to how such accommodation was to be provided .
27 It is such a group of specialists that has helped us write technical briefs on the Food Hygiene ( Amendment ) Regulations , microwave ovens , BS 5750 , accessible accommodation for the disabled and cook-chill catering .
28 Tony Reynolds runs British Motorsports for the Disabled and was planning to keep him company on the journey .
29 The group built Medic One for Lothian health Board , the crime caravan for Lothian and Borders Police , the hospitality coach for the Royal bank and a variety of other projects including vehicles for the disabled and elderly amongst others .
30 However , closer examination of how these deprivations were experienced within care-giving households suggests that it was often carers who bore the brunt of them , while trying to protect the living standards of the disabled or elderly person :
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