Example sentences of "[adj] people at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | George Hay , who employs 49 people at the Stanway-based subsidiary of a Canadian company , said : ‘ I feel it is a good budget for business . |
| 2 | Most of the surveys showing that unemployed people are less healthy than the employed are cross-sectional in nature ( comparing different people at the same time , rather than following the changes in people 's lives over a period of time ) . |
| 3 | While no radical shift in the distribution of the British people at the macro-regional scale has occurred during the present century , the settlement pattern has displayed a dynamism that has proved difficult to forecast . |
| 4 | And we were doing that in front of 30 people at the Mean Fiddler . |
| 5 | It 's useful when you 've got to contact lots of staff or get information to many people at the same time and allows you to put detailed information down . |
| 6 | For example , many people at the Royal Brompton and National Heart hospital tell me that some of the special health authorities should be allowed to win new patients and the money that comes with them by being allowed to work in the internal market . |
| 7 | They existed in significant numbers in the town at a time when there was restiveness amongst some antislavery people at the growing identification of antislavery with political liberalism and the demands of religious dissent . |
| 8 | In 1981 the executive committee directed that the BDN , which had hitherto performed the dual role of addressing the hearing public on behalf of deaf people at the same time as serving deaf readers , should in future primarily be a paper for BDA members and the deaf community as a whole . |
| 9 | This demands an organisation and control system that channels information to the right people at the right time . |
| 10 | Good advertising communicates the right message to the right people at the right time in a way that will interest or amuse them , but above all make them want to buy the product , service , or even " idea " . |
| 11 | Professor Ron Dore will be talking about the boundaries of education — do we teach the right subjects to the right people at the right time ? |
| 12 | Unfortunately we 've not got to that stage yet , and it 's very rare for a threatened famine to be prevented by the international relief community , and even , once it has occurred , it 's very rare for the relief to run smoothly , so I think the research part is to try and find out how to get the right aid to the right people at the right time . |
| 13 | And she too has a ‘ sporting background ’ in that she is one of about 500 people at the last count who were in the same class in the Primate Dixon PS in Coalisland as snooker superstar Denis Taylor ! |
| 14 | Plans to improve Elstead Village Hall and turn it into a community centre were outlined to a gathering of about 50 people at the annual general meeting in the hall . |
| 15 | Present this voucher to admit up to 6 people at the discounted admission prices above , any opening day in 1992 . |
| 16 | She said she was sure she had rung at the worst possible moment — she always rang important people at the worst possible moment . |
| 17 | Spain 's Alcatel Sesa SA has taken control of two Polish companies , PZT Telkom , which employs 640 people in Warsaw , and Teletra , which has about 1,300 employees making public telephone exchanges ; Alcatel Sesa said it would guarantee jobs for 1,650 people at the two firms for the next 18 months and committed itself to increasing the capital of the two companies by another $25m within a year ; it plans to start manufacturing the Alcatel 1000 S-12 exchange in Poland , where it says it has already built eight digital exchanges in Poland with a $60m credit that was put up by the Spanish government . |
| 18 | Spoken messages can be stored in electronic mailboxes and retrieved by telephone , and by several people at the same time — because the messages are not recorded as on a tape recorder , but on electronic pulses in the computer 's memory . |
| 19 | Amendment No. 9 would give many people tremendous relief — not just the elderly living alone but many other people at the lower end of the income scale , such as single-parent families . |
| 20 | When the assistant is serving you , he may also be serving two or three other people at the same time and holding a conversation with yet another . |
| 21 | I mean , a lot , I can say with on the youths , I think were doing , were , were , were walking with young people at the local levels of various places in the town you know , we 've got , we have n't got as many resources as we want yet , but were still trying to do that , well I actually feel , on youth we 're doing quite a good job you know , expensive job you know , that we are , and , and all that concerns you raise , were certainly aware of . |
| 22 | One or two people at the other end were snoring and once someone quite close to me shouted in his sleep : |
| 23 | When there is a face-to-face conversation and a third person joins in , the speechreader , who can not see two people at the same time , tends to become isolated while they chat together . |
| 24 | They were in the car when Emma said quietly , ‘ You can love two people at the same time , ca n't you , Mammy ? ’ |
| 25 | Peggy paused before answering , ‘ Yes ; yes , you can love two people at the same time . ’ |
| 26 | So yes , her daughter could love two people at the same time . |
| 27 | There were rather more than four people at the 1985 clipping ceremony , indeed the church was full . |
| 28 | there were four people at the last meeting er and two others from the department a male and a female who looked after the bits of the department but I can not now remember what their names were let me just see if I 've got my notes which were written on the inside of a British Airways flight ticket come in , hi ya |
| 29 | Many are noisy , dirty , and uninformed , as are many adults , but they may be bright and attractive people at the same time . |