Example sentences of "[to-vb] people from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Typically these are pure public goods which can jointly benefit many people and where it is difficult to exclude people from the benefits . |
| 2 | It was awfully sporting of IBM Corp to set up consultancy , systems integration and facilities management ventures in an attempt to put to profitable use the surplus skills of so many of its employees , and only curmudgeons asked if IBMers were actually the right people for the job : sad to say , the curmudgeons were right , and according to Computerworld , the head of the new IBM Consulting Group in White Plains , New York , Robert Howe , says that it is having to hire people from the likes of Andersen Consulting and Coopers & Lybrand , because as he told the paper , ‘ we 've tried IBMers , but frankly we 've had to send some home — some IBM people did n't get the notion of the service business — they did n't understand that we did n't want administrators and middle managers ’ . |
| 3 | As a responsible dog owner you must be prepared to deworm your dog regularly , not only for the sake of its health and other dogs , but also to protect people from the risk of the disease toxocariasis , as mentioned previously ( see page 36 ) . |
| 4 | In Britain umbrellas are thought to have been first used to protect people from the rain in Bath in the 1660s . |
| 5 | Also we are hoping to get people from the admin course to help with the . |
| 6 | You also need to be a good communicator , able to influence people from the boardroom to the shopfloor . |
| 7 | Until the blight is eradicated , no one will wish to employ people from the areas where this menace exists , and the poor will become poorer . |
| 8 | Molly Crook has booked a coach to take people from the Surrey area ( Mordern/Sutton ) . |
| 9 | when it was envisaged as a form of national salvation ? it was conceived in compassion but has been born and bred in authoritarianism , profligacy and frustration , it aimed to liberate people from the slums but has come to represent an even worse form of bondage , it aspired to beautify the urban environment , but has been transmogrified into the epitome of ugliness . |
| 10 | Popularly , it is attributed to social philanthropy , and to successful campaigns to relieve people from the need to work in their old age . |
| 11 | By and large , we are talking about commuter lines designed to bring people from the south-east to central London in the morning and to take them home in the evening . |
| 12 | ‘ At the moment we are trying to dig people from the rubble . |
| 13 | A spokesman for the Amsterdam Fire Brigade added : ‘ At the moment we are trying to dig people from the rubble . |