Example sentences of "attract people [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It was the sort of kiss you saw portrayed on the cinema screen , between two madly attracted people in mortal danger who fell dementedly upon each other as if there was no tomorrow …
2 He has been running a series of weekend courses in dry-stone-wall building which have attracted people from all walks of life , including a surgeon , doctors , millionaire businessmen and nurses .
3 Run by qualified volunteers , the club is keen to attract people of all ages and all abilities .
4 They came mostly from Norfolk and Suffolk , but ( like York ) Norwich was able to attract people from distant places .
5 It attracted people of similar views and backgrounds and it 's no surprise — or should n't be — that such people still mix in the same circles now .
6 Its initial success came chiefly in the traditional Dissenting districts , but by the beginning of Victoria 's reign it attracted people of all social backgrounds in almost every type of community except the estate village .
7 From the photographs on pages 24–35 , what landform features attract people to this region ?
8 Positions which attract people with strong relationship goals are process and clerical work and some of the caring professions and other people centred areas ( nursing , supervisors , personnel officers , counsellors , etc . ) .
9 However , most modern studies on the police emphasize the variety of people attracted to the force and now focus more on styles of policing ( for example , see Black 1980 ; Broderick 1973 ; Brown 1981 ; Cain 1973 ; Muir 1977 ; Reiner 1978 , 1985 ; Shearing 1981 ; Walsh 1977 ; Wilson 1968 ) , although the idea that policing attracts people with distinct personality traits is still popular among some social psychologists ( see Colman 1983 ; Colman and Gorman 1982 ; cf. Waddington 1982 ) .
10 And that in fact is one of the one of the areas or one of the elements that attracts people to this particular job .
11 Camping and caravanning is a pursuit that attracts people of all ages and walks of life , and the bonus for retired people is that they can travel when the roads are empty of working holidaymakers .
12 Mr Charles Waterfield , secretary , says the game attracts people from all walks of life .
13 Indonesia 's traditional performing arts , such as music and shadow-puppet shows , play a major part in the life of the ‘ media village ’ , attracting people of all ages and social and religious backgrounds to perform together and to talk and share ideas and concerns .
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