Example sentences of "people [v-ing] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first reports of people dying from the mystery disease later identified as AIDS . |
| 2 | I understand from people returning from the Falklands Garrison that Britain certainly has various nuclear weapons there . |
| 3 | He was telling his story to people sheltering from the rain . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | And in Africa that must mean people moving from the rural areas into the overcrowded towns , which at least offer subsistence . |
| 8 | Although the city compares favourably with other parts of Brazil in socioeconomic terms , there are areas of great poverty , particularly in favelas , many of which are inhabited by people moving from the countryside because of lack of employment and inequalities in land tenure . |
| 9 | The government offered a 5-year subsidy to people moving from the state earnings-related pension scheme to take out a private pension . |
| 10 | Creggan had been afraid of almost everything when he first came — of the Men , of the strange sounds from the rest of the Zoo , of the people staring from the path that ran past the Cages . |
| 11 | his has provoked complaints from conservationists , who claim that the blades of the high-tech windmills kill thousands of birds every year , from local people suffering from the noise caused , and from motoring organizations , which allege that the movement distracts drivers and causes accidents . |
| 12 | Grieco 's work is based on a detailed case study in the Northamptonshire steel town of Corby , and smaller studies of women in the fisheries industry in Aberdeen and of people migrating from the East End of London to live and work in the new town of Basildon , on London 's outer fringes . |
| 13 | She was prevented from entering by people surfacing from the cellar bar . |
| 14 | There was one positive side for deaf people arising from the War : with so many men volunteering or going into the Armed Services , there was a desperate shortage of labour in the workplace , especially in munitions factories . |
| 15 | I shall never forget the sight of all those little people emerging from the train with their gas masks in cardboard boxes slung over their shoulders , and their little cases or brown paper parcels containing their clothes . |
| 16 | I asked about 20 people emerging from the polling station . |
| 17 | Some people fleeing from the south brought the news with them . ’ |
| 18 | you must give way to any pedestrians on the crossing , so , otherwise you may proceed a straight pelican is one crossing even when there is a central refuge and you must wait for people crossing from the further side of the refuge , do n't harass the pedestrians for instance by revving your engine . |
| 19 | FEW lending institutions have much in common with the Labour party but they are united in one respect : both are worried about people disappearing from the electoral register through poll tax evasion . |
| 20 | She 's talked about deaths , rapes , children being taken from homes erm people being shot in front of their parents erm people disappearing from the streets . |