Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] other people " in BNC.

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1 Arizona , according to one columnist , E.J. Montini , ‘ is like the kid who stole his parents ' car and is out careering on to other people 's lawns , crashing into garbage cans and running red lights . ’
2 I 'm a farmer — and if I do happen to be mixed up in other people ’ s extraordinary affairs , it 's no fault of mine .
3 Very actressy — flinging plates , storming out of other people 's dinner parties .
4 As the small child tries to find out about other people 's bodily functions and especially their genitalia , its pleasure in looking is active and eroticised .
5 So one of the first things many of us seek to find out about other people is what they do .
6 It is not a place where one spends all day , every day , cut off from other people , and self-contained large units which provide all residents ' daytime activities on site face the danger of becoming merely ‘ wards ’ in the community , new types of ‘ closed ’ institution .
7 Living up to other people 's signalled expectations is often a pleasure/pain experience : pleasure in the recognition we receive for satisfying others ' expectations , pain in the sense that we lose some of our independence and freedom .
8 I do n't live my life looking up to other people , setting my life on the example of others , yeah fair enough
9 I mean , pardon me , it 's not my habit , you understand , to pick up on other people 's phone conversations , I was just coming down the stairs here , I could n't — ‘
10 I really am fed up with other people 's old hat views about abseiling .
11 WE CA N'T CHANGE THE PROBLEMS OF THE WORLD , BUT WHAT RED NOSE DAY GIVES EVERYONE AT COMIC RELIEF AND ALL ITS SUPPORTERS IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REACH OUT TO OTHER PEOPLE WITH THE MONEY THEY NEED TO RADICALLY CHANGE THEIR LIVES .
12 Please could you confirm this is all OK , as if it is n't I shall be looking around for other people as my financial situation gets monthly more worrying !
13 All the happening was going on for other people miles away .
14 No she does to you though cos she 's always going on about other people talking about other people .
15 For the members of Britian 's first Tall Persons ' Club , this inaugural gathering was a chance for some to have to look up to other people for a change .
16 Okay , we do n't , but we do get them all tangled up by other people taking them away , and not bringing them back , and then we do n't know what we 've got , you know .
17 Edna enlarged upon how well Karen had done at college , how , although she was the youngest in her family , she was always being called upon whenever she was at home to help out with other people 's children , how she had passed her driving test at the first attempt .
18 So : all of us who are in The Third Age , let's look out for other people and their needs !
19 As I mentioned in the chapter on ‘ Teachers ’ , the Bible has got a lot of things to say about how we get on with other people .
20 To pursue one aim , such as employment , in isolation from the others , such as the ability to travel to and from work and get on with other people , is ineffective .
21 How you get on with other people .
22 You will also experience playing as a member of a team in various sports , and how , by co-operating and getting on with other people , you can make a team more successful .
23 The adapted child is the part that has learnt how to adapt and fit in with other people — it learns how to please and get approval , and how to manipulate and submit .
24 And in the typical sort of way that lawyers get knocked these days erm we get lumped in with other people and the mud flies .
25 Simply that the behaviours you use have known shaping effects on the behaviours you get back from other people .
26 Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people .
27 In addition to , O'Keeffe 's statement for the catalogue made the purpose of the exhibition clear : it was intended to ‘ clarify some of the issues written by the critics and spoken about by other people ’ the year before , .
28 Psychoanalysts have talked , for example , about the process of ‘ projection ’ , in which aspects of oneself of which one is fearful may be projected on to other people .
29 Within about ten days she was happy enough with my mother and sisters around , but it took her a lot longer to settle down with other people , and with animals .
30 Er apparently they phone her up or summat and ask her if she 'll go and stand in for other people and she turned round and says if I ca n't have this school I 'm not doing any .
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