Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] people [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr K C Reddy , an urologist in Madras , India , reopens the argument for allowing people to sell their kidneys for transplants through a state-controlled system of ‘ rewarded gifting ’ , asserting that in a country with no cadaver transplant programme and where long-term dialysis is impracticable , there is no alternative for those with renal failure but to ‘ buy or die ’ . |
| 2 | The Law Society has today urged the Lord Chancellor 's Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct to reconsider its approach for allowing people to obtain grants of probate for reward under the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 . |
| 3 | Every one of the nine sources was rated best for information on the issues and worst for helping people decide how to vote . |
| 4 | But the factors influencing ratings given to television for helping people decide how to Vote were different . |
| 5 | Every one of these nine sources was rated better for providing information than for helping people decide how to vote . |
| 6 | I can not stress enough how important it is for teachers to realise that because drama is such a powerful tool for helping people change , as teachers we need to be very sensitive to the emotional demands we make on our students . |
| 7 | Can we develop techniques for helping people to make better forecasts ? |
| 8 | A SIMPLE but clever idea for helping people learn computing comes from Research Machines , in European application 69 522 . |
| 9 | Now that so many other pubs sell cask ale , I feel it is worth reminding people to continue supporting those which pioneered the trend . |
| 10 | Community Care is about helping people to live as independently as possible in their own homes or in other accommodation in the community . |
| 11 | Community Care is about helping people to live as independently as possible in their own homes or in other accommodation in the community , which might mean moving into a residential or nursing home . |
| 12 | They are taught nothing about helping people to die . |
| 13 | Harriet 's explaining that she gives a service , something about helping people realize their dreams . |
| 14 | What happens after recovering people leave treatment ? |
| 15 | Some of the ways you 've , you 've laid out things like for example , putting in brackets , in , that it includes not sharing equipment if you inject , the , that is , that er could be seen as condoning people taking drugs . |
| 16 | Hundreds of cheering people lined the route to catch a glimpse of the man who , like those champions of " true " , Christian Spain , had put the infidel to flight . |
| 17 | Implicit in the use of the problem-solving approach described above is the aim of helping people acquire coping skills which can be used not just to solve the current problems but also to deal with some of those that may occur subsequently . |
| 18 | The preparation of the ‘ new ’ nurse proposed by Project 2000 will reflect and build on this trend of helping people to initiate and promote healthy lifestyles . |
| 19 | An outstanding American teacher of music speaks from her own experience of young children ( Upitis 1990 : 2 ) : " We have one strong factor in our favor in taking on the task of helping people become musicians , and that is , in some form all of us are already musicians . " |
| 20 | Experiential learning and student-centred learning can enable us to develop an increased awareness of helping people to make choices for themselves . |
| 21 | Now Gwynedd Health Authority 's health promotion adviser , Melfyn Thomas , is urging people to face up to the challenge of accepting people affected by HIV and Aids . |
| 22 | To do otherwise would be to break the long-established political tradition of allowing people to hold whatever views they liked , so long as they did not break the law or urge others to do so . |
| 23 | This has the advantage over the previous two strategies of allowing people to leave relatively undistorted their awareness of the complexity of the situation and of their own fallibility , but at the expense of construing themselves as partially or completely powerless . |
| 24 | And of course we 're offering a service of allowing people to choose to come at four rather than six and we are making ourselves accessible to single mothers who perhaps ca n't come out in the evening etcetera . |
| 25 | And erm I think too , some ways of allowing people to have more power over their own lives , and not just being at the mercy of agencies , such as social services and erm |
| 26 | Modern societies use money as a means of cajoling people to do work they would not otherwise want to do . |
| 27 | Inaccessible public transport systems have meant that a good deal of time and resources have gone towards enabling people to travel to and from meetings . |
| 28 | Assessments are about finding out what kinds of needs people have and what services would best meet those needs . |
| 29 | However , as the bitter winter weather approaches , I should like to concentrate my speech on the basic problem of enabling people to find shelter so that hon. Members do not again have to face the awful reality of stepping around people huddled under snow-covered tarpaulins , lying in shop doorways in the streets of our city . |
| 30 | Warren Beatty was among a number of superstars who make a habit of keeping people waiting . |