Example sentences of "[prep] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other winners of the award , sponsored by Reckitt and Colman , included Cherrill Hicks , a freelance journalist who works on The Independent 's health page , for her book Who Cares ; Looking After People at Home . |
| 2 | I think you have to look after people both at work and when they retire and we inflation-proofed our pension scheme during the whole of that pretty dreadful time when inflation was running at over twenty per cent . |
| 3 | WHOSE job is it to look after people whose bodies are incapacitated , for one reason or another ? |
| 4 | Their treks cost a lot of money , but strike a good balance between looking after people and keeping planning flexible enough to take advantage of unforeseen opportunities : on the Borneo trip some of them camped by a waterfall and , instead of eating dried provisions , cooked a deer shot by one of their guides . |
| 5 | Looking after people with HIV or AIDS |
| 6 | It will first work with the customer to identify business problems to be solved , and after the design has been determined , NCR will build the prototype around an NCR 3450 or NCR 3550 symmetric multiprocessing server — it 's going after people downsizing from mainframes here . |
| 7 | It will first work with the customer to identify business problems to be solved , and after the design has been determined , NCR will build the prototype around an NCR 3450 or NCR 3550 symmetric multiprocessing server — it 's going after people downsizing from mainframes here . |
| 8 | Again she began to laugh : her mother liked looking after people ! |
| 9 | She likes looking after people . " |
| 10 | Well do you run after people ? |
| 11 | Have I run after people . |
| 12 | At the moment I could n't cos I 've got a bad knee but I have run after people and caught people , yes . |
| 13 | But I have run after people , yes . |
| 14 | Erm do you erm drive after people and stop them from driving fast ? |
| 15 | Erm like any job you have your ups and your downs , it 's very nice when you see people getting better or you 've followed somebody through their pregnancy and they 've got a lovely bouncy baby at the end of it and sometimes it 's sad when you find out that somebody has got a serious illness or you 're looking after people where somebody has died and it , it 's very hard for the people left behind to cope and so that 's very difficult sometimes . |
| 16 | ‘ You behave like a woman , running round looking after people . |
| 17 | Looking after people and not making a fuss when they do annoying things . ’ |
| 18 | Rain snatched an early chance to say goodnight and Ayling walked with her to the foot of the stairs , asking after people at the Post and showing every wish to go on talking . |
| 19 | She had been too busy looking after people to pay much attention to the way her life was going , but compared with Lottie 's life and his brother and sister-in-law 's , theirs had been very humdrum . |
| 20 | She 's an actress , black-haired and exotic-eyed , who shares my love of flamenco and loves to be in the theatre and look after people . |
| 21 | Not to do with looking after people at all . |
| 22 | The profits were made after people , mostly pensioners , took out mortgages with the council . |
| 23 | But plans to build the hospice on a site in Upton , Wirral , were blocked after people living near the proposed development claimed the centre would cause too much disturbance and a colony of protected bats would be driven away . |
| 24 | Someone has already taught it to be aggressive towards people : they have reinforced a natural tendency for aggression and its expression . |
| 25 | We would expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its friendliness towards people , but we would not necessarily expect handling a horse when it is young to affect its intelligence . |
| 26 | It takes a lot of patience to be friendly towards people who at first seem hostile and resentful . |
| 27 | She appealed unashamedly to her English readers for money for the foreign artists : ‘ If anyone likes to send some money , I will promise to dispense it with the most rigid favouritism towards people who would probably sooner beg than risk the jaundice of a free meal and would sooner have a note of twenty francs all at once than beg every day . ’ |
| 28 | On this form , the applicant signs a declaration that , to the best of his knowledge , the sire and dam do not suffer from hip dysplasia , entropion , undershot or overshot jaw , wrymouth , incomplete dentition , extreme shyness of or viciousness towards people , total absence of tan marking , yellow bird-of-prey eyes or eyes that are not the same colour , white markings . |
| 29 | ‘ I have feelings of tenderness towards people . |
| 30 | Certainly , the Gas Board , Electricity Board , local authorities ( rates and rents ) and Water Board are sympathetic towards people who wish to clear their debts in this way . |