Example sentences of "[prep] people living [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But plans to build the hospice on a site in Upton , Wirral , were blocked after people living near the proposed development claimed the centre would cause too much disturbance and a colony of protected bats would be driven away . |
| 2 | The total number of people living below the poverty line ( $370 per year ) in the ‘ developing ’ world will only decline slightly from present levels ( 1,125 million ) to about 825 millions by 2000 . |
| 3 | Surveying rural poverty in 114 nations with sizeable rural landholding populations , the report shows that the number of people living below the poverty line has increased by 40 per cent in the past 20 years . |
| 4 | This is because kinship links are strongly morally and socially charged , while those between worker and employer are impersonal , because kinship implies reciprocal rights and duties while the capitalist has all the rights and the worker all the duties , because kinship links can not be broken at will while those of the labour market can , and because , as Marx and Engels wrongly believed , kinship links are egalitarian and non-exploitative ; that is , they do not involve one group of people living on the back of another . |
| 5 | Millions of people living on the streets . |
| 6 | Millions of people living on the streets , congestion , pollution yet through it all , caring and a friendship which are not easy to come by even in the richest parts of the Western World . |
| 7 | It also suggests that the presence of toxic chemicals in reproductive tracts of people living near the Lakes " could be a factor contributing to the otherwise unexplained declines in North American fertility rates " . |
| 8 | Whether or not the Camelford aluminium case is ever proved to have led to long-term damage to the health of people living in the area , it was certainly a major pollution incident . |
| 9 | At one stage the Hinkley Point site was said to be officially designated as ‘ remote ’ , because the number of people living in the immediate vicinity was small — about 1,500 . |
| 10 | However , we have made allowance for housing costs and for the personal expenditures of people living in the community at the end of the analysis . |
| 11 | The sense of division which exists is a comparatively new phenomenon , at least to judge from the life histories and recollections of people living in the area . |
| 12 | Yet its adoption as the language of primary education , and the increased mobility of people living in the country , means that the use of Swahili will spread . |
| 13 | Their names would not appear in the lists of people living in the shattered apartment blocks . |
| 14 | A SURVEY is to be carried out to assess the social and health needs of people living in the Brandywell area of Londonderry . |
| 15 | Based on the most serious accident which it was realistically supposed could occur , these plans set the limit of expected evacuation of people living round the Hinkley Point site at just over two miles . |
| 16 | They 're also apparently with ill health and amongst people living in the surrounding area . |
| 17 | So , ’ he continued , ‘ if you had a tall skyscraper , say , with people living at the top , they will think everything at the bottom has shrunk — been squashed down — compared to normal . ’ |
| 18 | So , art history only begins after the death of the work , but as long as the work lives , or at least in the first fifty years of its life , it communicates with people living in the same period who have accepted it or rejected it and who have talked about it . |
| 19 | It is also the custom of certain groups who have migrated to Britain to pool resources between kin , either between people living in the same household or sometimes across households ( Anwar , 1985 , pp. 52–5 ; Brah , 1986 ) . |
| 20 | Since we wished to compare arrest rates between people living in the same small areas , we needed to obtain population numbers for these areas . |
| 21 | As each year passed , the gap became wider between people living within the city boundary and families living in the relatively affluent suburbs of Greater Glasgow . |
| 22 | After all , we 're talking literally hundreds of jobs here , most for people living on the island . |
| 23 | He said work had just begun on the Rockwell site where landscaping and planting should encourage wildlife and provide a pleasant outlook for people living on the nearby new housing estate . |
| 24 | Skerne Park Community Action Group was set up in 1989 to improve the quality of life for people living on the estate . |
| 25 | It will create a number of jobs for people living in the area . |
| 26 | There are special arrangements for people living in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland or in the Isles of Scilly . |
| 27 | For people living in the same area , those in the most expensive properties should pay not more than three times as much — the maximum variation — as those in the least expensive properties . |
| 28 | But these were some of the more welcome changes following the end of the Second World War , which were transforming life for people living in the countryside . |
| 29 | The town is taking part in an appeal to collect food supplies and basic medication for people living in the Russian city of Kostroma , twinned with County Durham . |
| 30 | But hundreds of residents signed a protest petition stating buses were crucial for people living in the Albert Hill area . |