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

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1 The number of peoples practising complementary medicine has grown rapidly since about 1970 .
2 The pattern of people espousing public values of kindness and decency , but voting in national governments of the right which eschew political ideals , is well-established in both Japan and the US , the former having a very weak socialist party , the latter having no socialist party at all .
3 As we have already indicated , there is lack of agreement about what is relevant or appropriate because different groups of people use different sets of criteria .
4 Everybody else she said a lot of people put one N and it 's probably what .
5 While the number of people drawing such assistance grew steadily during the post-war period , the size of this group has exploded since 1979 .
6 The number of people repeating hard routes ( F8a or harder ) is alarming .
7 ‘ A group of people made this Star Zoo .
8 In recent years there has been a dramatic increase in the number of people undergoing vocational training in France .
9 Britain can not match the French achievement and in some subjects the number of people undergoing vocational training has declined .
10 What are the main obstacles in the way of people taking more control over their own health and health care and have we examples of this struggle from which we can all learn ?
11 Um now I think maybe um again there 's this there 's this notion of of people developing distorted beliefs , distorted perceptions and so forth .
12 The notion of people sending each other greetings cards in the future with ‘ Happy Music Day ’ complete with pithy , humorous and probably quaintly vulgar subtext is an amusing one .
13 At a local level , voluntary help is usually available ; there is often a list of people speaking other languages who are willing to act as interpreters .
14 Partly because a large staff generates a greater amount of training need and sometimes more specialized needs , partly because the logistics of co-ordinating the movements of a large number of people generates greater need for formal timetabling , and partly because size of establishment can have a significant effect on staff mobility .
15 The future is to be found in attitudes , in decisions taken every day by millions of people trying new ways of doing things .
16 And they say yeah I will but but presumably that tapers off and they do n't but it 's an interesting thing that on particular when you 're targeting certain things like pantomime do get people in I think there 's lot 's of people said this evening say actually build on that perhaps get those people to come back again so yes I did like it I I did like what I saw there I did like the way that I was treated I did like the whole ambience of the place like I 'll definitely come back again will they be viable to do that ?
17 straight and erm a lot of people make that , very experienced sales people still make that mistake cost they 're not used to it .
18 The psychological care of people receiving interleukin-2 has many similarities with that given to those on chemotherapy .
19 The concept of linking an administrative central service ‘ core ’ with a dispersed cluster of homes of people receiving long-term services was developed in the 1970S , and still retains its appeal .
20 The number of people receiving supplementary benefit for each year from 1948 to 1978 , as shown in figure 9.1 , is an example of a time series .
21 Delegates returning to the West Bank from Madrid on Nov. 10 were greeted in Jericho by thousands of people expressing euphoric support .
22 By comparison with other videoconferencing systems ( which have been known to take over whole rooms ) the surprisingly compact desktop VC7000 looks basic , but allows small groups of people to see each other and show documents and objects regardless of their location .
23 To stop splatter from spilling into the conversations of people using analogue phones , the digital frequencies require buffer zones of precious spectrum to separate them from analogue channels .
24 Consequently , those British cities and towns which have large numbers of people using injectable drugs may be among the first to experience full-blown AIDS/HIV epidemics , not just because needle-sharing can spread the virus between drug users , but because infected drug users-particularly the young and single-are likely to spread the virus to the wider population through sexual contacts .
25 There is evidence of a parallel growth in the number of people using complementary medicine of different kinds .
26 The crux of Body 's book is that subsidies create problems which , in turn , cause millions of people to go hungry each year .
27 For some groups of people benefit more than others from these laws .
28 Each year , millions of people visit these picturesque areas .
29 The central idea of ethnomethodology is that the orderliness of social life is not the result of people obeying social norms or giving way to social pressures , but rather that orderliness is attained by all those involved working to achieve it .
30 In our 1979 survey , these were the proportions of people rating each of five factors as the most important in their most recent decision to use a particular type of credit ( Appendix 1 , Table 33a ) :
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