Example sentences of "people [vb mod] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information and theory is needed so that people may continue to be motivated , and so that occupations can give the meaningful career development that for most persons is still essential to feelings of self-worth . |
| 2 | Indeed , internal dissensions between different groups of local people may lead to indifference on their part to government personnel and their efforts , but the causes and remedies of the two explanations are different . |
| 3 | Freedom of movement of people may lead to significant changes in the age structure in certain parts of Europe , with consequential changes in demand upon the social services . |
| 4 | People may go from house to house with their gifts of eggs to greet each other again after the separation of winter . |
| 5 | People may vote with one hand on their wallets , but their guesses about future prosperity are tangled up with judgments of the competing politicians . |
| 6 | Business people may contribute to the actual delivery of education . |
| 7 | Young people frequently dismiss remarks which older people may make about their impending or eventual death . |
| 8 | I understand the concern that people may feel about the proposed change , but I am content that it should go thus . |
| 9 | It seemed unlikely , but Wycliffe knew from long experience that what young people may do in certain circumstances , especially where loyalties are involved is totally unpredictable . |
| 10 | It would also be an appropriate time to institute similar legislation to that of the US government in order to keep company profits stable , thereby maintaining research levels , and at the same time ensure that people may benefit from drugs that would otherwise not be available because they were not profitable to produce . |
| 11 | A registered elector over the age of twenty-one may be a candidate if not disqualified , but in addition people may stand for election if they have occupied property , been resident or had their main place of work in the area for at least twelve months . |
| 12 | All exchanges ensure that the integrity of their clearing house is beyond question so that people may invest in their derivative products without fear of default risk . |
| 13 | If levels of any of these reach the ‘ poor ’ category , normally healthy people may suffer from headaches and irritation of the nose and eyes . |
| 14 | People may drift into a job without ever having made a positive decision . |
| 15 | It is desirable to have conventional procedures like legislation and precedent so that people may rely on whatever decisions are actually reached through these procedures . |
| 16 | However much people may vary in their lifestyles during the day , their sleep proceeds in the same regular pattern , obeying the same rules . |
| 17 | Degrees in such fields may include courses or options on the ‘ philosophy of ’ the field , and in a looser sense still , people may refer to any fundamental statements or questions in a field as ‘ philosophical ’ . |
| 18 | Sharing with relatives after divorce So far I have concentrated upon two situations in which people may live with relatives , both of which probably would be regarded as a predictable part of the normal life cycle . |
| 19 | The intuitive explanation for the negative slope of the aggregate demand curve is that a higher price implies , ceteris paribus , a lower real quantity of money in the economy since the real quantity of money is defined to be the nominal quantity of money , M , divided by the general level of prices , P 1 that is M÷P , One way in which people may respond to finding themselves with less real money than they had before is by selling off holdings of bonds to rebuild their holdings of money . |
| 20 | SOME disabled people may qualify for a new parking facility which means they could always reserve a space outside their home . |
| 21 | A leaflet explaining how disabled people may qualify for the new disability living allowance , which came into effect on Monday , has been produced by Stockton Borough Council for distribution to 75,000 households . |
| 22 | Any of these people may ask for cash in advance — and then disappear . |
| 23 | Elderly people may turn to a younger relative or friend to help them host a party . |
| 24 | The three questions in the centre concern the proper focus of RE , attending to what religious people may consider to be central to religion : the questions of definition , integrity and truth . |
| 25 | Or that people may differ in colour , |
| 26 | They are answering questions people may have about tax and providing a range of free leaflets . |
| 27 | It gives a new and cruel twist to community care that people may have to be shipped perhaps as far as Birkenhead to find a community home . |
| 28 | . Now what I 'm now going to do , I 'm going to tell you what these initials are , so if you , on the back of the piece of the paper , you make some notes , because some of these obviously are going to be what you , your personality is , but you also need to note , if you look at the type of things that you can expect from different people in the teams , or the strengths and weaknesses that some people may have in your team . |
| 29 | I would like , in this article , to clear away any myths or false impressions people may have concerning lace on the Singer/Superba machines . |
| 30 | The former term simply describes the situation in which people live outside institutions ; the latter points to the support which such people may receive from others . |