Example sentences of "[prep] people living [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The total number of people living below the poverty line ( $370 per year ) in the ‘ developing ’ world will only decline slightly from present levels ( 1,125 million ) to about 825 millions by 2000 . |
| 2 | Surveying rural poverty in 114 nations with sizeable rural landholding populations , the report shows that the number of people living below the poverty line has increased by 40 per cent in the past 20 years . |
| 3 | This is because kinship links are strongly morally and socially charged , while those between worker and employer are impersonal , because kinship implies reciprocal rights and duties while the capitalist has all the rights and the worker all the duties , because kinship links can not be broken at will while those of the labour market can , and because , as Marx and Engels wrongly believed , kinship links are egalitarian and non-exploitative ; that is , they do not involve one group of people living on the back of another . |
| 4 | Millions of people living on the streets . |
| 5 | Millions of people living on the streets , congestion , pollution yet through it all , caring and a friendship which are not easy to come by even in the richest parts of the Western World . |
| 6 | It also suggests that the presence of toxic chemicals in reproductive tracts of people living near the Lakes " could be a factor contributing to the otherwise unexplained declines in North American fertility rates " . |
| 7 | Yet its adoption as the language of primary education , and the increased mobility of people living in the country , means that the use of Swahili will spread . |
| 8 | A SURVEY is to be carried out to assess the social and health needs of people living in the Brandywell area of Londonderry . |
| 9 | Whether or not the Camelford aluminium case is ever proved to have led to long-term damage to the health of people living in the area , it was certainly a major pollution incident . |
| 10 | The sense of division which exists is a comparatively new phenomenon , at least to judge from the life histories and recollections of people living in the area . |
| 11 | However , we have made allowance for housing costs and for the personal expenditures of people living in the community at the end of the analysis . |
| 12 | Based on the most serious accident which it was realistically supposed could occur , these plans set the limit of expected evacuation of people living round the Hinkley Point site at just over two miles . |
| 13 | So , ’ he continued , ‘ if you had a tall skyscraper , say , with people living at the top , they will think everything at the bottom has shrunk — been squashed down — compared to normal . ’ |
| 14 | As each year passed , the gap became wider between people living within the city boundary and families living in the relatively affluent suburbs of Greater Glasgow . |
| 15 | After all , we 're talking literally hundreds of jobs here , most for people living on the island . |
| 16 | Skerne Park Community Action Group was set up in 1989 to improve the quality of life for people living on the estate . |
| 17 | But hundreds of residents signed a protest petition stating buses were crucial for people living in the Albert Hill area . |
| 18 | And organisers of the project are convinced it will be good news for people living in the Borough Road area of the town who have put up with industrial eyesores for years . |
| 19 | And organisers of the project are convinced it will be good news for people living in the Borough Road area of the town who have put up with industrial eyesores for years . |
| 20 | Finally this study has given me a good idea of what life has been for people living in the past in America , where as before , I would n't have had a clue and it 's also taught me that no matter how many times you read a book , you 'll always find new links and connections . |
| 21 | There are special arrangements for people living in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland or in the Isles of Scilly . |
| 22 | It will create a number of jobs for people living in the area . |
| 23 | But these were some of the more welcome changes following the end of the Second World War , which were transforming life for people living in the countryside . |
| 24 | During 1989 the rail link controversy has extended to London with growing objections from people living along the route of the new tunnelled sections . |
| 25 | In a minute we 'll have reaction from people living near the festival site , the local MP , and police involved in trying to control the festival . |
| 26 | However , when that happened there were protests from people living near the line in parts of East Cleveland . |
| 27 | The water industry favours the change over to European methods of incineration and composting , but faces opposition from people living in the vicinity of proposed incineration plants . |
| 28 | Before he had even set off , however , Pliny the Elder received urgent requests for help from people living nearer the volcano , so his trip which had been intended as something of a scientific investigation rapidly became a rescue mission . |
| 29 | HEALTH studies on people living near the Braer oilspill in Shetland have shown no significant abnormalities , according to the local director of public health , Dr Derek Cox . |
| 30 | Unfortunately the bank is not able to offer the scheme to people living outside the UK . |