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

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1 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 .
2 Many old people and young people depend on the middle-aged workers .
3 The young people gathered in the parlour .
4 Coun Vera Moody told Langbaurgh 's planning committee that it had been a long-standing problem with young people congregating in the shopping parade .
5 It 's not the job of education to ensure that young people settle for the status quo .
6 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 . ’
7 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 ’ .
8 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 .
9 Here were young people striving for the noblest ideals .
10 As he went about the country talking to young people involved with the Trust ,
11 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 .
12 Most of the young people involved in the liberation struggle do n't subject their girl-friends , their wives , to this kind of humiliation .
13 The coffee bar saw thirteen young people converted during the year , who were baptised on profession of faith .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Furthermore their circumstances , such as pressures to be ‘ acceptable ’ and ‘ normal ’ , do not allow young people to rebel against the control of others .
19 Julia was half convinced that she should tell the young people to go to the cinema and dances again but she consulted Pat .
20 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 ’
21 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 .
22 The young people arrive on the streets penniless and homeless and turn to prostitution to support themselves , the report says .
23 They were not prepared for the thousands of young people demonstrating on the streets , apparently with Deng 's blessing .
24 Solemn and clamorous , a choir of young people filed across the hall to the staircase .
25 PLAYING rugby league can be addictive , according to Martyn Sadler , the chairman of the students ' association , who reports that young people introduced to the game at university or college are no longer necessarily lost after graduation , writes Paul Wilson .
26 It 's one of the busiest nightspots in the Mediterranean and the streets are simply crowded from dusk onwards with young people going about the serious business of enjoying themselves , socialising , trying the local brew , ‘ discovating ’ and generally having a good time until the early hours of the morning !
27 — Employers are responsible for ensuring that their business gives every opportunity to young people to learn about the world of work and to improve their motivation and the achievement of their goals .
28 Young people move to the cities to seek work so the remaining population is increasingly elderly with family networks weakened .
29 It was here that the young people danced to the sound of the ‘ Blue Danube ’ or the famous ‘ Valse des Roses ’ by Offenbach .
30 Keeping up the good work , they are now holding meetings and demonstrations every six weeks to motivate young people coming into the industry .
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