Example sentences of "[prep] people 's [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the sectors there is always a keeping to the fore the awareness that long-lasting solutions to the country 's health problems rest on the economic , political and cultural transformations of people 's day to day lives . |
| 2 | The principal transitions from one phase of people 's life to another were thought of as crises and as a result the community to which they belonged assisted with the appropriate rituals . |
| 3 | There are several examples of this process in this Special Issue as well as examples of people 's resistance to it . |
| 4 | So , whatever else followed in the wretched little saga that I am about to describe , it is crystal clear that , right from the outset , the real object behind the Government 's manoeuvrings was the cutting back — indeed , the large-scale elimination — of people 's entitlement to back payments of benefits where there had been official error . |
| 5 | This same knee-jerk reaction lies behind people 's resistance to making retirement flexible . |
| 6 | ‘ I suppose I assumed you could n't cope with people 's reaction to your breaking up with Jennifer when you learnt she had MS . ’ |
| 7 | It is good to see the increasing use of TOP techniques , such as brainstorming , in people 's day to day jobs , as well as on specific projects . |
| 8 | Moreover , because of geographic variations in people 's sensitivity to the disease , tests will have to be done in many countries . |
| 9 | ( ii ) Teaching about language should draw attention to people 's sensitivity to quite small features of pronunciation that differentiate the speech of one area from others ; and to any grammatical differences between the speech of the area and spoken Standard English , eg in verb forms , pronoun use , prepositions . |
| 10 | As well as providing a useful way of looking at people 's response to the Earth through the physical structures which have survived , and as a way of interpreting legend , the Spectrum of Response is also a framework into which we can fit our own relationship to the landscape . |