Example sentences of "young people [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 One day the three young people went for a walk while the old man rested .
2 Five years ago 440,000 young people went to a pub once a day ; the number is down by 150,000 .
3 The received BBC wisdom was that young people went through a period of obsession with rock and pop , but that as ‘ sanity and maturity ’ prevailed , they would graduate ‘ like their elders ’ to light , popular music .
4 In particular after the air raid on the Baghdad bunker , days of national mourning were declared in Algeria , Mauritania and Tunisia and young people took to the streets upon hearing the announcement of the raid .
5 Many old people and young people depend on the middle-aged workers .
6 Of course during the er during the course of this year we will be considering prototypes which will enable those young people to reach that high level of qualification but he will be aware that under the national training and education target there are some of those targets which are directly related to the points that he has raised and the important priority for this government is to ensure not only that we have young people training to an even higher level but through programmes like investors in people , that we encourage every member of the work force and those er who are primarily unemployed at the present time , to train to even higher levels of qualifications .
7 The young people gathered in the parlour .
8 Coun Vera Moody told Langbaurgh 's planning committee that it had been a long-standing problem with young people congregating in the shopping parade .
9 It 's not the job of education to ensure that young people settle for the status quo .
10 Of youth crime , it said : ’ Considering the significant contribution that young people make to the crime problem , both as victims and offenders , the working group was surprised by the lack of references to specific strategies for preventing crime by and against young people . ’
11 The Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment ( COMARE ) , which looked at both the Sellafield and Dounreay findings on behalf of the government , concluded that they supported the hypothesis that ‘ some feature of the nuclear plants … leads to an increased risk of leukaemia in young people living in the vicinity ’ .
12 At the time , a trust fund was formed with the aims of establishing a permanent memorial to , and annual scholarships for young people connected with the industry .
13 Here were young people striving for the noblest ideals .
14 As he went about the country talking to young people involved with the Trust ,
15 Speaking at the funeral of 17-year-old Damien Fegan , Fr Martin Kelly said the dead youth 's mother had a message for young people involved in the craze .
16 Most of the young people involved in the liberation struggle do n't subject their girl-friends , their wives , to this kind of humiliation .
17 The coffee bar saw thirteen young people converted during the year , who were baptised on profession of faith .
18 The opportunity to gain this type of employment on the island encouraged a number of young people to return from the mainland of Scotland and use the off-farm income to help set themselves up in farming .
19 About half of these had been won from the moderate middle-class parties and were augmented by the vote of about 6 million new voters , half of whom were young people voting for the first time , and the other half of whom were people who up to now had been too weary , cynical or lacking in hope to vote at all .
20 The North Sea Oil bonanza — money that should have been spent encouraging and harnessing the potential of young people to live in a new , modern world — was instead squandered paying them to stay on the dole and to stay away from schools , colleges and training .
21 The city council recognises the need to re-inject life into the potentially deserted central area , particularly after business hours , and it is considered that there is no surer means of achieving this aim than by encouraging young people to live in the city centre again .
22 In recent years emphasis has moved away from the teaching of ‘ craft ’ skills such as cookery and sewing towards the development of a range of practical and organisational skills which will enable young people to cope with the demands of living in constantly changing social and economic conditions .
23 Furthermore their circumstances , such as pressures to be ‘ acceptable ’ and ‘ normal ’ , do not allow young people to rebel against the control of others .
24 An insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments for the families of five young people killed in a road crash .
25 An inquest into the deaths of two young people killed in a car accident in South Oxfordshire , is expected to take place this week .
26 Thieves have stolen toys from the graves of four young people killed by a car which went out of control and crashed into them .
27 Having emigrated from Germany with most of her school some five years earlier , she and her team of staff and older children knew a thing or two about the traumas of young people settling in a strange country .
28 Julia was half convinced that she should tell the young people to go to the cinema and dances again but she consulted Pat .
29 The Glass Menagerie is relevant to all young people chafing under the yoke of parental control and is therefore as suitable for young as it id for older audiences ’
30 Images of urbanism and modernism aggressively projected by the mass media act as a powerful pressure on rural young people to move to the towns even though living conditions there may be vastly inferior to those which they leave .
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