Example sentences of "people [adv] from " in BNC.

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1 Karen reported on a meeting convened by Jenny Borden on consultation on management involving 11 people mostly from Aid Sector : in this meeting Jenny mentioned that no more grades would be created , training should be related to a person 's job only and staff should n't take on other tasks not included in their job description which would lead to dissatisfaction of salary level .
2 Sometimes the doorway would have an entrance passage to protect the people inside from the wind .
3 The sharply reduced number of 16-18-year-olds will inevitably lead employers to bid up the wages of that age group to entice young people away from education and into unskilled or semi-skilled jobs .
4 Sometimes they take people away from the village for re-education , or for recruitment into their army .
5 This is seen as crucial in attracting people away from the current crop of cramped top-of-the-range coupes — essential if the car is not simply to draw existing Bentley customers from the Turbo R.
6 The Tvrdohlavi , just eight strong , wanted to be free to explore artistic avenues and to meet other creative people away from state influence .
7 In countries with good public transport , extra roads also suck people away from buses and trains ; so more public spending on roads raises total travel costs .
8 Councils began Saturday night entertainments to lure people away from pubs .
9 Old Joseph kept his people away from the miners , and mocked Lawyer as the annuities promised in 1855 failed to arrive .
10 HELPING KEEP YOUNG PEOPLE AWAY FROM CRIME
11 Whether you 're a parent , a teacher , a youth worker or a friend , there are positive , practical steps you can take to help keep young people away from crime .
12 Keeping young people away from crime should n't be left entirely to parents , church organizations and teachers .
13 Chapman saw that floodlighting , by enabling games to be played in the evening , would win people away from the rival attractions of dog racing ( ’ it does not make the slightest appeal to me ’ ) and the speedway .
14 The problems of these rural areas have ‘ pushed ’ or repelled people away from the country , while the towns and cities of central Scotland and England have ‘ pulled ’ or attracted them .
15 Whether Churchill and Beveridge really believed that the exchanges could successfully redirect young people away from ‘ uneducative ’ labour is doubtful .
16 Most of those leaving the cities have done so through the commercial market and they have moved for a variety of reasons ( Kennett and Hall , 1981 ) : more freely-available , cheaper , owner-occupied housing might be found beyond the cities in environmentally-attractive locations ; households are more mobile — car-ownership rates doubled between 1961 and 1981 and the electrification of some InterCity lines has encouraged a marked decentralization of people away from London to areas such as Peterborough , Stamford ( Lincs. ) and even Newark ( Notts. ) ; many move out of cities on retirement ; and for the economically active in the south of England , movement out of London becomes ever more attractive as many commercial activities leave the capital .
17 This counterfeiter of creation is always happy to lead people away from the real Jesus Christ .
18 Young people away from home for the first time also have to find the resources within themselves to create a pattern of living .
19 DRINK-DRIVING laws , health worries and shrinking wallets kept even more people away from pubs last summer .
20 Shopworker Marian Clarke , 27 , of Hornsey , said : ‘ You could tell from the warning that it was real and everyone started to run and the police were shooing people away from the buildings .
21 David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan also acknowledged that headhunters will try quite naturally to seduce good people away from such companies as his own ; but , he maintained , headhunters overall did a good job for him and he was not frightened that they might take his staff .
22 The Albemarle Report in 1960 , for example , hoped that Youth Clubs would be able to tempt young people away from frivolous commercial leisure pursuits and encourage them to take up more ‘ improving ’ pastimes instead .
23 CRIME ALERT : A scheme to steer young people away from trouble has been opened in Peterborough .
24 The sexual bond pulls people away from the wider community , but civilization aims at uniting more and more people into wider communities in order to gain from co-operation .
25 Pondering over the cycle 's military potential , whether or not it might ‘ mitigate the decline of the rural population ’ , fearing that it would tempt people away from the churches , but rejoicing that it would lure others away from ‘ demonstrations in Hyde Park or low-class places of amusement ’ , The Times thus moved its discussion skilfully between different planes of anxiety .
26 Here it is not a case of " encouraging " local cultural development but of attempting to " wean " people away from such influences as the " cheap sensational periodicals " which are said to blunt their imagination , and — importantly — cause them to " recoil from " and perhaps even " come to dislike literature .
27 We may also find that more and more top management jobs in big companies are filled by hiring people away from smaller companies .
28 Empirically however , the last century has been dominated by a major movement of people away from the countryside , although in the past 10 or 20 years there has been a significant repopulation of rural areas .
29 He recommends improving the quality of life by gradually weaning people away from unhealthy indoor forms of death , such as heart disease , and offering more facilities for dying traditional outward-looking deaths in the fresh air .
30 She would be enraged if her security guards tried to force people away from her ; surrounded by crowds of ordinary people she glowed .
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