Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] other people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very often they just need the opportunity to meet other people in a similar situation , and in so doing learn to form new relationships again , but in a safe and caring atmosphere . |
| 2 | Mr. Croucher replied that under the present law it was up to the applicant to notify other people of their intention in writing . |
| 3 | Power is the capacity to affect other people 's behaviour with or without their consent ; it allows for the deployment of resources to achieve ends . |
| 4 | The qualities looked for in a higher civil servant are : intelligence ; fluency of mouth and pen , particularly in producing a persuasive argument and in composing a good ministerial speech ; the capacity to induce other people to carry out a policy that perhaps they do not much wish to carry out ; a political ‘ nose ’ ; the ability ( in a Department or a local or regional office ) to organise those beneath him or her ; and capacity for hard work ( many of those at the top work extremely hard ) . |
| 5 | In addition to academic qualifications they will expect you to demonstrate that you have the intelligence to understand the demands of their businesses , the fluency to communicate ideas to others and the flexibility to develop other people 's ideas . |
| 6 | The desire to make other people do what you want ? |
| 7 | Decision : the need to deter other people from carrying out similar acts outweighed the effect of the sentence on the appellant 's future prospects : the appellant 's personal position came second to the public interest in deterring others minded to act as he did . |
| 8 | Suzanne Moore rightly condemns Judge Rant 's reference to ‘ brute homosexual activity ’ , but she still reserves the right to consider other people 's consensual sexual choices distasteful and disgusting , even while rejecting the idea of criminalising them . |
| 9 | But Folly hardly noticed their faces , even though it was normally one of the highlights of the job to see other people 's pleasure . |
| 10 | Did the father know other people here independently of his daughter ? |
| 11 | The triangle represents other people . |
| 12 | The Profitboss turns other people 's losses into profit , and his competitors ' profits into losses . |
| 13 | • Your role as a mother involves patience , tolerance , sensitivity to the needs of others and the ability to put other people first . |
| 14 | He has the ability to infuriate other people for ( to him ) no apparent reason at all . |
| 15 | Never exaggerate the child 's ill-health to anyone , and resist the temptation to manipulate other people by imposing special diets or other restrictions . |
| 16 | This is what we should be working towards when work is being shared : creating a desire to see other people 's work because it matters within the drama ; because everybody 's work affects everybody else 's in some way . |
| 17 | ‘ It took us quite a while to persuade other people just how much tennis in general could benefit , especially in those countries where Government grants are dependent on Olympic membership , if tennis was once again a member of the Olympic family . |
| 18 | Some offer a chance to meet other people and share activities and a meal ; others offer specialist care , for instance to people with dementia . |
| 19 | Many of the residents have led sheltered lives and do n't normally get a chance to meet other people in the community . |
| 20 | And we can join together in groups and as a society to treat other people or other groups very badly indeed . |
| 21 | A train driver follows printed schedules and rules controlling speed and safety ; a typist processes other people 's material in accordance with pre-ordained standards of tidiness and literacy ; accountants are accountable to their clients and are governed by rules of ‘ professional ’ conduct , and so forth . |
| 22 | With only one lorry and one car to supply all the needs of the two dozen overseas staff there was no way to escape other people or one 's own negative traits which could become glaringly obvious living in such confined quarters . |
| 23 | John has a tendency to tell other people how to cook . |