Example sentences of "older [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the older cases I find no such distinction . |
| 2 | The restraint of trade doctrine is , therefore , an aspect of public policy and before relying on older authorities it must be remembered that the perception of what constitutes public policy may change . |
| 3 | In fact th the older kind I that I mind of there was places you could even sit in the nook . |
| 4 | Well I , I met him actually through er I was nursing erm a baby , she was only three months old and she 'd had , she 'd caught , from her older sister she 'd caught whooping cough . |
| 5 | It was us two I think what took the brunt of looking after the the younger ones because as I said , my older sister she left Bangor quite young . |
| 6 | But it had been the older sister he had gone there with , and had apparently abandoned in favour of the younger , more exciting girl . |
| 7 | It was a sort of a , as you grew older mind you , it was i i i it could have been a little bit of a miserable sort of day . |
| 8 | Unlike his older brothers he went to a Franco — Annamite school and obtained a certificate in 1907 . |
| 9 | Or did do mind you I I would n't think it now not for younger folk that 's not the case but for the older folk it very much worse . |
| 10 | But Basic Design did deal , if obsessively and in the end mechanistically , with the nature of form and the reality of the work itself , and although Basil 's emphasis upon observation was developmentally of great value to the pre-secondary school child where a formal language pre-existed , with the older child it could deteriorate into imitation and realism , and even that deadliest of English diseases , literalism . |
| 11 | When the younger counsellor shares these experiences with the older counsellee they are both doing far more than embarking on a process of recalling the past , they are sharing a common heritage which has been formative for the young as well as the old , although less directly so . |
| 12 | Where training programmes are geared to the needs of older workers it has been demonstrated that they can successfully acquire new skills . |
| 13 | ‘ For some older workers it would make a lot of sense , because together with our ordinary voluntary redundancy payment it is an attractive package . ’ |
| 14 | there , I mean in the older days they used to have a li little railway and they used t used more or less take all the sewage on to his land and there used to be couple little trucks where you tip over and they 'd be one down and one up , on and he , old he used to , used to be his , put on his land . |
| 15 | Also , one of my carers — who is very caring , goes all the time , does the work for the person — is very young and quite quiet , and I feel … well last week a doctor came in to see her client , and if it had been one of the older carers I 'm sure they would have had a go at the doctor and forced him to do more than he actually did . |
| 16 | In older buildings they should show no sign of crumbling , disintegration , staining or distortion , no matter what their age . |
| 17 | For the older cattle it was the animation of a remembered pleasure . |
| 18 | Planck is reported to have counselled the young Einstein in 1913 : ‘ As an older friend I must advise you against it ( the pursuit of the general theory of relativity ) , for in the first place you will not succeed ; and even if you do succeed no one will believe you . ’ |
| 19 | But you see somebody like P C , being an older person he does it properly I suppose , is what |
| 20 | Well this is older stuff you see . |
| 21 | When we look at older people we often see large groups of grey heads on coaches or in cheap supermarkets . |
| 22 | Older people we know want to be offered more ways of preventing illness , so you know , they have to really be informed , er we want them to know about it so then they can make the choice as to whether they take it up with their G P . |
| 23 | In the daytime it was mostly older people you saw on the streets of Edinburgh , but late at night everyone was young . |
| 24 | For older people he is implicitly saying that the usual pattern is to go into residential care ’ . |
| 25 | If a course includes an element concerned with older people it is usually from the perspective of geriatric medicine rather than gerontology , with its emphasis upon normal ageing . |
| 26 | Older people I have indicated already that the exclusion of older people from the labour market over the same period has had a somewhat different impact upon their position in reciprocal support within families . |
| 27 | Because er the , when , between us and Westminster and MPs to get this cervical cancer smear test going you know and one of the women that was very prominent in Walsall was , she died with it herself , but she was an older woman you know , just too late to save her . |
| 28 | This has all been changed I 'm afraid this it 's it 's all in the process of being changed and then inserted into these er these are older packs I 'm getting just using up . |
| 29 | At an older age it is perhaps better encapsulated by the following : |
| 30 | Gillian has landed herself nothing other than the youngest older man she could find . |