Example sentences of "people are [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The people are taught the implications of the relationship for their worship and their cult , for the ordering of their society , its internal politics and economics and its foreign policy , for their personal relationships with one another , and for their attitudes and inner dispositions . |
| 2 | Initially , the view in the United States was that the refusal had to be based on good grounds — for example , religious beliefs strongly held — but the position now is moving towards the idea that ‘ individual freedom here is guaranteed only if people are given the right to make choices which would generally be regarded as foolish ones ’ . |
| 3 | For example , if people are given the pair spoon/fork instead of knife/fork , they will say that fork is masculine . |
| 4 | that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves . |
| 5 | Through benefit inquiry line and forms designed and checked out with disability and welfare rights groups , people are given the opportunity to claim benefits to which they are entitled . |
| 6 | Just think of what that has done to the system there and to all the other applicants who have been seeking help from a Department that tries to ensure that people are given the awards to which they are entitled . |
| 7 | It is in periods of reflection that the real learning occurs in drama , when people are given the chance to think about what they have been doing . |
| 8 | People are given the chance to gain a vocational qualification in areas as diverse as catering , working with horses and machinery . |
| 9 | erm usually if it 's just one or two things people are offered the opportunity to submit a piece of work over the summer |
| 10 | ‘ Some people are occupied the whole year round with preparing for Christian Aid Week ’ ( Richard Baxter 's Inspire letter again ) . |
| 11 | When four people are caught the chain divides into two pairs and the game continues until everyone is captured . |
| 12 | I think in some cases , Stanley , not only in the me , medical profession the more people are paid the less committed they seem to be to the job ! |
| 13 | The earlier that people are told the full situation and the rationale for the proposals the better . |