Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] [prep] [adj] people " in BNC.

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1 By the beginning of 1982 a team had been recruited to develop the BDA as a consumers ' organisation and pressure group with the primary aim of eliminating discrimination against deaf people and of improving their quality of life .
2 Seeking ideas is , therefore , a participative behaviour that concentrates on soliciting ideas from other people and does not include proffering one yourself ( see Idea-having on page 86 ) .
3 In closing the hospitals the health authority has been purchasing care for those people that let you care for them in a variety of settings and support .
4 Keeping track of young people is particularly difficult when they are being looked after by an SSD .
5 A report recommending improvements to elderly people 's homes in Oxfordshire has been made public this morning .
6 The health maintaining and promoting activities of older people have been neglected , although their importance has been recognized by WHO when it stated that ‘ …
7 Attempted suicide appears to have become an acceptable way of expressing distress among some people , and has therefore been likened to a fashion .
8 Yeah well if he gets caught again he 'll be expelled and if he 's dealing , any dealers cau caught here they 'll be expelled in instantly cos they 're actually causing harm to other people .
9 A prerequisite in forming relationships with other people is empathy .
10 So , there 's that to consider as well if you 're writing spreadsheets for other people .
11 Cultural differences and disagreements in strategy emerged , however , some delegates favouring the linking of indigenous issues with wider political causes and others favouring protests by indigenous people alone .
12 But if the the reason this has occurred is because of a poverty amongst rich countries rich people which is causing poverty amongst poor people which is material .
13 I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people .
14 Those people involved in the project have also gained an insight into the importance of establishing communication with disabled people and gaining advice from organisations of disabled people , before the setting up of services which are aimed at meeting their needs .
15 ‘ The man I knew three years ago would never have stood serving sausages to other people .
16 November had been a damp and drizzly month , bringing shorter days and causing aggravation to those people who found it increasingly difficult to travel in the blackout .
17 The county unveiled plans for a new £1.5m stand with 1,600 seats and banquetting facilities for 250 people .
18 In Leeds , local councillors have been sheepish about releasing plans to local people for what might just prove to be one of the most inspired and humane post-war city centre redevelopments masterminded by the architects Terry Farrell and Rob Krier for the Dutch developer MAB .
19 While my hon. Friend is paying tribute to several people who have highlighted those issues , will he also pay tribute to a specialist in Wales , with the Celtic name of Dr. Ian Campbell , who has highlighted those issues strongly ?
20 The effect of evacuation was to flood the dark places with light and bring home to the national consciousness that the ‘ submerged tenth ’ described by Charles Booth still exists in our towns like a hidden sore , poor , dirty and crude in its habits , an intolerable and degrading burden to decent people forced by poverty to neighbour with it .
21 A study by Harriet and Sarah Harman , for example , documents appalling and degrading treatment of elderly people in private homes .
22 There is no question of selling the properties or of forcing involvement of local people ’ .
23 Existing programmes , educational and social , concerned with combating sectarianism among young people in Northern Ireland have to date failed to take into account the role of youth culture in the maintenance of sectarian hostilities .
24 IN AT THE DEEP END : SPEAKING ACTIVITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE Oxford University Press
25 A WARM , sharply observed drama of female friendship , girlhood dreams and adult realities , Liz Lochhead 's 1988 play ( substantially revised by the author for this Brunton Theatre company production ) is memorable for its affectionate understanding of the rich , funny and moving complexity of ordinary people 's lives .
26 Of being searched in shops ; of police moving groups of young people if they were black ; of the woman who had screamed at her , ‘ Go away !
27 submitting jobseekers for vacancies and providing guidance for unemployed people on how to get work ;
28 British Gas North-Western workers are sticking the skull and crossbones symbol on appliances fitted by unqualified workmen in non-English speaking homes after three people in the area died in accidents caused by fumes last winter .
29 A service system comprises a network of professionals and/or volunteers who accept responsibility for providing assistance to vulnerable people to meet their individual needs and develop their potential without their being unnecessarily isolated or excluded from the community .
30 The two-parter was also fun as it gave all of us a chance to act in conflict and be a bit more expansive , because otherwise , if you think about it , all we were doing most of the time was feeding lines to other people . ’
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