Example sentences of "people of [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Income support is available for people of 18 yrs or over whose incomes are below a certain level and who are not working 16hrs or more a week . |
| 2 | Andrejevs , who hitherto had headed Latvia 's observer delegation to the Council of Europe , spoke of the need to " restore the independence of Latvia and the rights of the indigenous population , while … maintaining the rights of people of other nationalities " . |
| 3 | I knew that I could achieve results despite the difficulties , and I knew that I had been able to demonstrate the ability to work with people of other countries . |
| 4 | That prayer , convinced me , if I needed convincing , that God was active among people of other faiths and traditions than my own . |
| 5 | As this Report has noted , people of other faiths or of no faith , as well as Christians , are used by God to mediate his gift of music , and those who are not believers are as capable as those who are of responding to the power of religious music . |
| 6 | Indeed the presence of a significant number of people of other faiths in our society has given fresh courage to many Christians to try to reassert the " confessional " approach to RE . |
| 7 | From the very beginning , the Minoans were in contact with people of other cultures , and the only way that contact could happen was by sea . |
| 8 | The liberals wanted to promote a modern secular understanding of religion as a largely private matter which should be pursued in such a manner as not to offend people of other religions . |
| 9 | At Canterbury the students were given very little direct teaching about other faiths , and what there was seemed designed to show that Christianity was the only true religion and that the fate of people of other religions was to be absorbed in a triumphalist Church . |
| 10 | It 's important when communicating with people of other races or cultures to use simple language and make sure they can understand you . |
| 11 | Experience of life , and genuine discussion with people of other views , can enable us to add to , and revise , and even occasionally to give up , aspects of the stance which we have adopted so far . |
| 12 | According to Government health statistics , over five million people of varying ages have difficulty using a conventional bathroom . |
| 13 | The centre , at Boyne Court , Sandy Row , offers a range of social and recreational activities for people of varying ages and Anyone who can help should contact manager Diane Fulton on Belfast 243000 . |
| 14 | In truth , the recognition that it is a problem-solving exercise , conducted by people of varying skills and experience , leads naturally to the conclusion that the likelihood of there being any similarity , at a detailed level , is extremely remote . |
| 15 | Mr Takizaki prefers to poach from other firms , saying that people of varying backgrounds help his company to be creative . |
| 16 | They help solidify state , church , and common people of varying classes into two opposing blocs from whose grasp it is difficult to escape . |
| 17 | ‘ Appropriate ’ technology might usefully be defined as an idea which is of benefit to the people of developing countries , and which meets the following criteria : |
| 18 | Secondly , it was recognised that existing services were often vital but that they were unable to meet all the needs of this special group of elderly people and that different types of service might be required ; it was never intended that the project should deprive people of existing services and substitute others for them , but that it should bridge gaps between those already available , whether statutory , voluntary or private . |
| 19 | I 'm an administrator by background , and I think that 's interesting , because one of the things that we are trying to do in the health service is to open up our management posts to people of all professions , and to recognise that management is not the prerogative of any particular group , but that we 're looking for the right people to manage our services from wherever they might come , and I 'm one of three people who has a responsibility to the senior manager in the community at the top , for the managing on a day-to-day basis the health services in Oxfordshire . |
| 20 | They were there to demand fair play in the allocation of housing and jobs ; he was not the enemy of the counter-demonstrators and NICRA had people of all religions demanding the same social justice . |
| 21 | On the evening of the third day , the festivities ended with a grand dance , attended by local people of all ranks . |
| 22 | I had been warned of this , and was therefore able to take the extra engagements in my stride , and to enjoy the opportunity to visit varying institutions and talk to people of all positions on the academic scene . |
| 23 | Now back in the manse at 4 rue Piccini , on certain evenings he kept open house for young people of all nationalities . |
| 24 | The following day brought several more guests and with two days yet to go to the start of the conference , Darlington Hall was filled with people of all nationalities , talking in rooms , or else standing around , apparently aimlessly , in the hall , in corridors and on landings , examining pictures or objects . |
| 25 | The course is open to people of all nationalities and religious affiliations , and the minimum age is 15 years . |
| 26 | The Created God Must Appeal to People of All Occupations |
| 27 | There are 200 places open to people of all ages and abilities who can achieve a unique ambition by participating in this unusual event . |
| 28 | Maximum mobility is important for people of all ages . |
| 29 | Since 1964 it has been working with people of all ages and varying needs . |
| 30 | We will encourage councils to invest in modern , well-staffed sports centres for the enjoyment of people of all ages and abilities , and give mandatory rate relief to voluntary sports clubs . |