Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] different backgrounds " in BNC.
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1 | At any gathering of the faithful , he will stay up until the small hours debating ideas with all and sundry , pulling people with different backgrounds into the same conversation . |
2 | Secondly , the difficulties of elderly people from different backgrounds are exacerbated by the incipient and institutional racism and abuse in our society , a degree of hostility which had not been expected . |
3 | It is , therefore , only natural to experience some pain when two different people from different backgrounds , with a different make-up and personal history , get together . |
4 | David Finkelhor ( Finkelhor , 1986 ; Finkelhor and Baron , 1986 ) has reviewed a variety of American surveys of adults in order to assess the information provided about the relative risk of people from different backgrounds experiencing sexual abuse during childhood . |
5 | Making it work with people from different backgrounds and different cultures can be exciting and life-enhancing . |
6 | People from different backgrounds , different eras and with different levels of education will inevitably respond in a variety of ways to the same texts . |
7 | If you watch an effective policeman or nurse giving the same information to a row of people from different backgrounds , you will be surprised at the range and flexibility of the instinctive code switching . |
8 | You know I 've always believed that people from different backgrounds should n't mix , it 's not fair on the children . |
9 | We love matching people from different backgrounds who do n't know each other . |
10 | He continues : What was so surprising about Executive Stretch was that after just two days a group of 10 people from different backgrounds could gel into a team . |
11 | The Peace People group , though , has its own views on how to go about promoting harmony between people from different backgrounds in Northern Ireland . |
12 | Eileen has treated a variety of people from different backgrounds for a range of conditions including back problems , PMT and stress . |
13 | I agree completely with J Derrick McClure and William Neill ( Points of View , 11 February ) about the need for Scottish people to recognise and respect the views of people from different backgrounds in this country . |
14 | His theory is that leukaemia is a rare response to a much more common but , as yet , unidentified infection which is transmitted when large numbers of people from different backgrounds come together . |