Example sentences of "the young people " in BNC.
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1 | Many of the young people today have n't the first idea of what 's going on . ’ |
2 | ‘ It 's a bit of fun , and if it appeals to the young people , that 's a good thing . |
3 | The young people arrive on the streets penniless and homeless and turn to prostitution to support themselves , the report says . |
4 | You can see it reflected in the faces of the young people from the Communist countries who have reached the West . ’ |
5 | It becomes more difficult each year to find words that will reflect the invaluable help given to the Association by the young people of the Air Training Corps and the Girls Venture Corps Air Cadets . |
6 | I tell the young people joining us that the great division in their lives , if they climb in the business , is the division between the company and their family . |
7 | Another disc started , Herr Hocher placing it on the record-player with his own hands , the result being a foxtrot played by a Russian orchestra , and he himself took the floor with Fräulein Renn , the pair of them going through what seemed to the young people weirdly funny gyrations together . |
8 | There were a good number of these , the men and women solemn in their Sunday best , although the young people , and there were plenty of those , too , were surprisingly casual , wearing jeans and bright sweaters under their black leather jackets ; casual and cheerful , too , in their attitude as they entered the church , calling greetings , and making good-natured jokes , much to Omi 's disapproval . |
9 | Not that I approve of the way some of the young people were dressed today . |
10 | Ignoring his advisers , he concentrated his efforts in finding ways of improving life for the young people living in those areas . |
11 | He had watched the effect that team spirit had had on the young people who had been on Operation Drake . |
12 | He writes , ‘ We have seen some remarkable changes in some of the young people who come to our house , the main thing is that we are available , have time and share what we have , which is probably not very much . |
13 | The young people who come into care are drawn almost exclusively from the ranks of the poor and disadvantaged and though many reasons are given for the move , frequently it is the inability of the family to cope with illness , bereavement , divorce or remarriage . |
14 | Melville continues : ‘ The young people had no idea of how hard it would be . |
15 | The young people have left . |
16 | He did n't want to exacerbate what he saw as an existing weakness of his own in that respect , and although he was not censorious of other people , I think he was genuinely quite frightened of it , and at one point in the Arts Lab , when there was quite a lot of speed pills , amphetamines , going around amongst the young people there , he did speak out very strongly one evening against it , saying that he personally did not want anything like that around anything he was closely involved with because he felt that it was not a good thing for people to be speeding and it created the sort of vibes that might end up causing problems . |
17 | As his own prose essays on ‘ Nature ’ were being admired by the adolescent girls in the Young People 's Guild at the Unitarian chapel , and approved by the minister , by his father and by Ashcroft Noble , and eventually published in sectarian and national journals , Edward discovered the English poets , first slowly under imposition and then , in a rush , in his father 's wide-ranging library . |
18 | Later in his article , he pinpoints ‘ the necessity of writing long letters daily ’ to Helen as the beginning of his departure from nature descriptions — initially written as talks to be given to the Young People 's Guild at the Unitarian chapel — or his dignified school essays . |
19 | Most depressingly of all , there seemed no hope , even among the young people . |
20 | The young people played tapes until late , and Christopher , Francis , Jane and Marc ( cross-legged on the ground ) sat on the terrace with wine . |
21 | The young people now seem much freer , and there are young girls drinking with their boy-friends in the bars of the Plaza Mayor . |
22 | Eyre Square , though marred by a mad iron statue put up in honour of Kennedy , was still a fine place , used as a promenade by the young people of Galway . |
23 | The older generation of farmers made the point that ‘ training was for the young people ’ . |
24 | There had been an inclination on the part of the young people to leave the farms and migrate to the towns for the ‘ better life ’ . |
25 | Then he meets a man called David Wilkerson , a preacher , who stands on street corners telling the young people about God . |
26 | This extends the inspectorial role of the department considerably and affirms the interests and well-being of the young people in care as paramount criteria . |
27 | This state of things must indeed seem strange to the young people of today who can fly off for a summer in Katmandu with scarcely a quiver of apprehension or pause for wonder . |
28 | It was here that the young people danced to the sound of the ‘ Blue Danube ’ or the famous ‘ Valse des Roses ’ by Offenbach . |
29 | The Sussex campus , with its tastefully harmonized buildings in the modernist-Palladian style , arranged in elegant perspective at the foot of the South Downs a few miles outside Brighton , was much admired by architects , but had a somewhat disorienting effect on the young people who came to study there . |
30 | So , thought Franca , all the young people are pairing off , like in a play . |