Example sentences of "people living " in BNC.
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| 31 | What is more , people who move to the other side of the world can continue to vote for the Labour Party in UK elections : recent Tory legislation allows people living abroad to vote in elections back home . |
| 32 | Conversely , people living outside the UK ( and who have recently been resident in the UK ) can continue to join and vote for the party even though the next Labour Government 's policies will have little direct impact on their lives . |
| 33 | Yet we know fur example that one in four British households in 1989 were comprised of people living on their own and one in three families were single parent families . |
| 34 | As one pro-contra advertisement put it , appealing for 53 cents a day to support a mercenary called ‘ Charley ’ and his machine-gun , ‘ There is no ‘ country ’ called Nicaragua , only a nation of people living under a totalitarian regime . ’ |
| 35 | But to have tolerance preached from Westminster by people living in much easier circumstances can seem a bit rich . |
| 36 | A SCHEME by the Department of Health to provide beds for mentally ill people living rough has failed to help a single person , a group of leading charities says today . |
| 37 | Italy 's air force was told yesterday that unless it bombed fast moving lava flows pouring from Mount Etna to divert their course , the 6,500 people living at the foot of Europe 's highest volcano could face destruction . |
| 38 | Many people living in the rural areas of the South of Italy , the Highlands of Scotland , the West of Ireland or the interior of Portugal have lower incomes , fewer job opportunities and poorer social services than those in cities and in well-endowed agricultural areas . |
| 39 | people living in residential homes received rather more consultations and home visits — although not night calls — from their general practitioners . |
| 40 | But some of the less skilled tasks undertaken by district and other nurses for people living in their own homes were probably done by staff in the residential homes . |
| 41 | But in general people living in residential homes were less likely than others either to die in , or to be admitted to , hospital during the last year of their lives . |
| 42 | In the early fourteenth century the climate became colder and wetter ; people living in poor locations could no longer feed themselves and famine became common place . |
| 43 | Although lead in water would be an important factor in high blood and body lead in some areas , high levels were also observed in people living in areas with lime-rich ‘ hard ’ water with low lead levels . |
| 44 | People living in Guam and west New Guinea suffer unusually high rates of Alzheimer 's disease and live in areas with high levels of aluminium in the soil . |
| 45 | In June 1989 , Neville Hodgkinson and Peter Gillman of the Sunday Times reported that Clive Ahrens had been found to have aluminium in his hip bone , laid down as a band ( as is common in people living in areas of high lead in water ) . |
| 46 | Whether or not the Camelford aluminium case is ever proved to have led to long-term damage to the health of people living in the area , it was certainly a major pollution incident . |
| 47 | Not surprisingly , it was another early closure , with only a few people living nearby . |
| 48 | with the exception of Ancash , they also had the highest proportion of people living in urban places . |
| 49 | It is not possible to establish the exact population of Brackley in the middle of the eighteenth century ; however , according to the census of 1801 , there were 1,495 people living in the town [ Baker , 1 , 574 ] . |
| 50 | And , as we shall see later , the leukaemia controversy has continued to develop as new findings have confirmed some of the worst fears of people living near other nuclear sites . |
| 51 | Based on the most serious accident which it was realistically supposed could occur , these plans set the limit of expected evacuation of people living round the Hinkley Point site at just over two miles . |
| 52 | But it contrasted starkly with the immediate evacuation area around Chernobyl of about nineteen miles , and the eventual relocation of people living much farther away . |
| 53 | There would therefore be ample time for them to deploy their mobile radiation monitoring teams , for the police to tour the area , knocking on doors and warning people living nearby , for the protective potassium iodate pills to be issued and for a decision to be made on whether the public should stay indoors until the cloud had passed — or evacuate to a safer place . |
| 54 | At one stage the Hinkley Point site was said to be officially designated as ‘ remote ’ , because the number of people living in the immediate vicinity was small — about 1,500 . |
| 55 | In fact , the NRPB had taken the unusual step in 1987 of moving ahead of the notoriously conservative International Commission on Radiological Protection , which provides the generally accepted international standards , and had recommended dramatically reduced radiation dose limits both for people living near nuclear power stations and those working inside them . |
| 56 | The Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment ( COMARE ) , which looked at both the Sellafield and Dounreay findings on behalf of the government , concluded that they supported the hypothesis that ‘ some feature of the nuclear plants … leads to an increased risk of leukaemia in young people living in the vicinity ’ . |
| 57 | For people living round Hinkley Point the headlines were particularly frightening . |
| 58 | Again , it comes down to the concept of institutionalisation and the harmful effects on mentally handicapped people living with large numbers of other handicapped people as opposed to integrating freely with the community at large . |
| 59 | For the first time , a mentally handicapped child has been built into a programme about normal people living in normal lives , rather than made the subject of a sensational film or documentary . |
| 60 | Approached systematically , however , it would be difficult to show that , before the coming of States which enforced degrees of uniformity upon their citizens , what was common to a people living in a particular territory was greater than what they had in common with people outside the territory . |