Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] a person was " in BNC.

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1 One can not , in other words , argue from the premise that people may disagree as to whether a person was in fact placed in fear for their bodily safety , to the conclusion that a decision-maker can have untrammelled power to decide whether such an apprehension is indeed a constituent part of the offence at all .
2 In at least one area this varied according to whether a person was seen by elderly services or others , because staffing profiles were much more biased towards medical care for elderly people with mental illness , with the result that other professions , such as social work , occupational therapy , and community psychiatric nursing , were less frequently called upon .
3 Some of these were enshrined in local guidelines , such as whether a person was deemed ‘ vulnerable ’ , or if they lived alone or had repeated admissions to hospital .
4 In other cases , individual workers made their own judgements about whether a person was likely to benefit from the care programme approach .
5 He said that as well as your meticulous attention to detail — so important with diabetic care — you had an infallible instinct for when a person was in pain .
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