Example sentences of "people [conj] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Is it important to motivate people or does it come from another factor of the job ?
2 Many believe that minority group members have better insight , more commitment and greater rapport with similarly affected people than does the general population ( Shearer , 1981 ) and that people with extensive professional training do not necessarily help those who are disabled ( McKnight , 1981 ) .
3 If the hon. Lady knew what was available to those of her constituents who are unemployed , she would know that we offer a wider range of help to unemployed people than has ever been available in this country before .
4 It 's trying to be nice to people that gets me into trouble — and it does n't help the people either .
5 The results of the interviews allied with a socio-historical examination of the background to the conflict will allow for the examination of ideologies in Northern Ireland , where an ideology is seen as a set of ideas held by a group of people that helps to structure their social world and guide their activity within that social world .
6 , I 'm not one of these people that does n't like my age now .
7 Otherwise we are going to develop two legal systems — one for ordinary people that skimps and a superior one for members of the security forces where money is no object . ’
8 It 's the God in people that connects them to me . ’
9 It 's the God in people that connects them to me ’
10 Daisy thought , a people that loves flowers yet is cruel to animals ; Sister Dew said to herself , I must get a coloured postcard of that to send to my friend .
11 Does it address the issue that it is the impact of social structures on older people that needs to be challenged , and that any amount of charitable good work is not going to fundamentally alter this situation ?
12 Schüssler Fiorenza believes that a people that has no history loses its sense of itself .
13 The grandfather of the people that has it now .
14 ‘ For most people that has not been a problem — the pay-as-you-earn system already deals very simply with the tax affairs of some 16 million employees .
15 In his prize-winning paper , ‘ The Myotonic Goat : A Historical Perspective and Description of Hereditary Myotonia in an Animal Model ’ , James Atkinson of Vanderbilt University in Nashville , Tennessee , notes that the goats ' condition closely resembles Thomsen 's disease , a hereditary disorder in people that causes spasms and rigidity in certain muscles when any attempt is made to move .
16 Not many people that 's lived in a house take the carpets cos they wo n't fit wherever else they 're going .
17 So if the council refused it at the meeting it 's their people that 's refused it !
18 no I think that it 's to get the vocabulary various classes of people and varies age group
19 The period affects all young people and involves a series of stages over a number of years , which are influenced by social and economic status .
20 Why is it that structural ageism sanctions discrimination against older people and enables it to continue unnoticed on a daily basis , and remain unchanged over many years ?
21 The council employs some 30,000 people and operates upon an annual budget of about £500m. ( ii ) The proper performance of those functions requires that the council be able effectively to protect its reputation and to vindicate that reputation when falsely attacked .
22 Today , Guinness Import Company employs approximately 120 people and operates through a nationwide chain of wholesalers .
23 In choosing the time of the exodus to reveal the meaning of his name , he identifies himself as the God who saves his people and overthrows his adversaries .
24 Every day it serves identical food to 19 million people and swallows $1.3 million profits .
25 He argues for the coordination of agencies involved in supporting young people and considers the major issues these agencies need to address .
26 The same report , reversing the earlier legend excusing the Führer because he was being kept in the dark by his underlings in the Party , added : ‘ Even the Führer has lost much sympathy among the people because he has apparently let himself be taken in by his Party people and does not seem to notice what things are like in the State today . ’
27 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 ) .
28 She 's met loads of really nice people and does n't know where to put her eyes while the blokes walk past !
29 ‘ That he 's running round London killing people and does n't seem to want to stop . ’
30 No it 's not , because it simply attaches labels to the people and does n't understand what 's going on ,
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