Example sentences of "[adj] people over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people over charge do n't they ? |
| 2 | The first , which is , of course , also a point of particular although not exclusive concern to large numbers of less well-off people over pension age , is the further large increase in the special income support limits for those in residential care and nursing homes . |
| 3 | This means that all people over pension age who are not in full-rime work have a statutory right to have their income brought up to a guaranteed weekly level . |
| 4 | However , before we go any further with this rather depressing picture it is important to underline that we are not of course talking about all people over retirement age in some blanket category of dwindling power . |
| 5 | By the same token , many people over estimate the calories provided by potatoes ( cooked without fat ) , cereal foods , and even fat-free sweet foods . |
| 6 | For example , at any one time , 1 household in every 3 contains a dependent child , 1 in 5 consists of a person living alone , 1 in 4 is a childless married couple , 3 in 10 are married couples with dependent children , and 1 in 10 contains one or more people over retirement age . |
| 7 | For example , 20 per cent of disabled people over pension age say household cleaning is a particular problem . |
| 8 | And if we 've got the project quality plan right there should n't be any problems or queries and it did remind me of this Australian er project manager , who I 've mentioned to one or two other people over lunch , who used to sit in a great , a great office , running multimillion pounds ' project and when people came in to complain to him , he used to refer them to the plaque on the wall which said R T F C. |
| 9 | In 1987 , 2.2 million people over pension age are estimated to have had incomes below the level of Income Support . |
| 10 | The latest available statistics show that in 1985/86 around one million people over pension age lived on incomes below the then Supplementary Benefit poverty line . |
| 11 | There is a greater recognition than there was five years ago that the ten million people over retirement age are not homogeneous . |
| 12 | Fears over smells and health risks have now largely died down , but there are worries among local people over plans to burn human clinical waste . |