Example sentences of "people [verb] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mortality rates , however , are a very weak proxy of the benefit people received from the use of medical services . |
| 2 | As is invariably the case in such matters , the only people to profit from the entire episode were the lawyers . |
| 3 | Even though the obvious explanation of the abnormal rhythmicity is that these people suffer from the loss of the light/dark cycle as a time-cue , the result also indicates that the other time-cues ( social factors , activity , and meal times ) are inadequate . |
| 4 | The key to Homoeopathy is that no two people suffer from the same disease . |
| 5 | More than 300 million people suffer from the parasitic infection filariasis , Cholera , yellow fever , sleeping sickness leishmaniasis and leprosy affect tens of millions of people in tropical regions . |
| 6 | Under pressure from diminishing resources and central government exhortations , much greater emphasis is being placed on the careful targeting of policy measures to the places where people suffer from the most severe problems , as evidenced by the successive reviews of regional policy and by the initiatives of the 1970s and 1980s aimed at rejuvenating inner city areas . |
| 7 | Many people suffer from the same disease of thinking they must be right all the time , and they must push their rightness onto other people . |
| 8 | The campaigning or action group of committed older people may not be what many people expect from the counselling process , preferring acceptance and contentment rather than possible militancy as the outcome of help and support . |
| 9 | If my right hon. and learned Friend believes in cause and effect , will he assure the House that he has learnt a lesson from it and that not only investment in but the subsidy to British Rail will be maintained to provide the service that people expect from the railways as we approach the end of the century ? |
| 10 | The first reports of people dying from the mystery disease later identified as AIDS . |
| 11 | Just as the study of perception of the language used by deaf people starts from the discovery of difference , so does the study of memory . |
| 12 | I understand from people returning from the Falklands Garrison that Britain certainly has various nuclear weapons there . |
| 13 | The only people to benefit from the clash were the philatelists . |
| 14 | On Humberside , birdwatchers were among the people evacuated from the Spurn Head wildlife sanctuary , at the entrance to the Humber , when the peninsular road was breached by the sea in two places . |
| 15 | Quantitatively , they are by no means negligible : the 1982 census indicated some 402,000 people originated from the departements and territoires d'outre-mer ( of whom two-thirds were from the Caribbean ) and they have been one of the fastest-growing migrant groups , escaping the immigration controls on foreign nationals imposed during the 1970s and 1980s . |
| 16 | Between 1950 and 1970 some six million people moved from the central provinces and the frontier region with Portugal to the four major areas of industrial development in Spain . |
| 17 | East Smithfield , Nightingale Lane , Burr Street , St Catherine 's Way ; like London 's wall they hemmed in the huge dock area that had seen 11,000 people moved from the crowded houses and thieve 's kitchens , and vast amounts of earth shifted to create new hills and rises in Chelsea and Pimlico . |
| 18 | He was telling his story to people sheltering from the rain . |
| 19 | This is quite different from the lengthy exposure to much lower levels which people receive from the nuclear industry . |
| 20 | Neither the Bolivian government , nor its people benefit from the trade . |
| 21 | Taken across the industry , the Treasury has confirmed that 600,000 elderly people benefit from the relief which costs the Treasury some £50 million in ‘ lost ’ revenue . |
| 22 | Those people benefit from the fact that they do not have to make national insurance contributions . |
| 23 | Why are some people repelled from the twilight zone of a city and attracted to a New Town , as shown in the photographs ? |
| 24 | Well I do n't mind , well I mean this is a horrible thing to say but I do n't necessarily mind people robbing from the rich but when it 's poor people robbing from the poor , it 's a really wank off , really wanky thing to do , you know , I just think it 's disgusting . |
| 25 | Well I do n't mind , well I mean this is a horrible thing to say but I do n't necessarily mind people robbing from the rich but when it 's poor people robbing from the poor , it 's a really wank off , really wanky thing to do , you know , I just think it 's disgusting . |
| 26 | Many people travel from the islands to the city to work , and vice versa . |
| 27 | But it might just be that we ca n't have both and we ca n't ensure that people vote from the right from moral motivation rather than personal interest and we ca n't ensure vote |
| 28 | Management committees are composed of people drawn from the local community . |
| 29 | If the people know from the start where the researcher draws the line , then the problem does not arise . |
| 30 | Recent evidence from two Nuffield College researchers , John Muellbauer and Anthony Murphy , suggests that development pressures may already be having an effect with an estimated 100,000 people emigrating from the south east in 1988 because of high house prices . |