Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] [prep] [adj] people " in BNC.

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1 There is nothing more seductive than vanilla which evokes in most people cosy feelings of home-baked cakes , warmth and security .
2 The Green Party is committed to policies and an economic system which cares for all people and the environment .
3 Plainly , the simplest case is that where people are willing to hold that expanding stock of deposits which results from other people 's decisions to borrow .
4 Eric Midwinter is quite categoric in his chapter about the discrimination which exists against older people in government appointments to voluntary office and which is applied by voluntary organisations themselves towards their older volunteers .
5 Hostels , like halls of residence , which cater for single people unable to find single accommodation , are normally over-subscribed and operate waiting lists .
6 But most of us experience periods of low self-esteem at different times and some — particularly If they have been unhappy in their early life — seem to be permanently stuck with such a poor impression of themselves and their own worth that ‘ self-esteem ’ is to them just a word which applies to other people more fortunate than themselves .
7 And what impact it had made was soon dissipated when it was realized that the ‘ total ’ war was still only partial after all , and that the well-to-do and high-and-mighty were still able to avoid the burdens which fell on ordinary people .
8 I MENTIONED in this space recently a friendship agency named Handidate which caters for disabled people .
9 Services must provide back-up support for family friends and members of the local community in order to minimize the burden of care which falls on other people 's shoulders
10 In Amritsar on 13 April 1919 General Dyer broke up a prohibited meeting by firing into the crowd — sustained firing which resulted in 379 people being killed .
11 Social work practice in the UK needs to become more familiar with such theories , which relate to older people as much or as little as any other family members .
12 Much of the historical evidence presented in this chapter suggests that under the harsh conditions of poverty which prevailed for most people in the early industrial period , family relationships necessarily were highly instrumental , with support being offered only if there was some hope of mutual benefit precisely because anything else would have been an unaffordable luxury .
13 This has profound implications for the regimes of institutions which care for old people , or indeed others needing a high level of physical care , as well as for all who provide such care in the community .
14 Together with the London boroughs , the LAB attaches a high priority to helping to nurture the audiences , performers and producers of the future through its support for the arts in schools and for organisations which work for young people .
15 You 've turned us that route because your Government have switched away from what matters from British people that we represent .
16 I was aware of the fact that there had been what seemed like 20 people working in the office and then it was suddenly dwindling down to a skeleton staff .
17 A tale about what happens to selfish people .
18 I think what happens to other people is also our problem , we 're all extensions of each other . ’
19 On the other hand , other studies indicate that , if parents wish to encourage in children an ability to care about what happens to other people , they need to point out clearly and forcefully to their offspring , when young , the consequences of being unkind and aggressive .
20 Every day the newspapers are telling you what happens to other people 's children .
21 " What happens to dead people 's clothes , d' you think ? "
22 What happens between two people only concerns them .
23 He remembers what happened to other people through all periods of recorded time — through what he has read and been taught .
24 I think it must have been Tom 's fear from the past , knowing what happened to black people who stepped out of line that made him so afraid to stick up for himself and stand his ground .
25 History was what happened to dead people .
26 Maybe this was what happened to most people .
27 The Soviet government is still nervous of letting the world know what happened to these people .
28 If I was born in that period , I would be dead already , and you would n't need to listen to me But if you look at this as far as the medical profession and the insurance profession need each other , what happened to these people when they develop an infective condition ?
29 I did not know what to make of these people until , years later , I read the novels of François Mauriac .
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