Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] people [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I suggest that er do n't you , it 's vast numbers of Russian people milling about with nothing to do is certainly not going to promote stability . |
2 | The proportion of young people staying on at school between the crucial ages of 16 and 19 has always been heavily weighted towards the upper classes . |
3 | The percentage of young people staying on in full-time education after the legal minimum leaving age has increased during the last decade , as Figure 12.1 shows . |
4 | However , failure to tackle the economy , provide relevant training and create long-term prosperity all help to create a second and third generation of young people growing up with despair ever present in their communities . |
5 | Teachers welcome the involvement of trade unionists during the briefing of young people going out on Work Experience . |
6 | And that 's what upset us most about these people going back to work , the fact that a meeting had been taken a few months before in which everybody had voted for us to get the sack , and then all of a sudden they had been threatened and no vote was taken on whether we should stay out or go back , and they just dribbled back to , that really knocked us I think . |
7 | It 's a hostel which was originally being used by people with a mental illness which is being converted for elderly people moving out into the community . |
8 | The key-fobs sent to each individual member and Group secretary during 1979 have been a great success with many people writing in to the office expressing their appreciation ; it is hoped to produce a further token during out 30th anniversary year . |
9 | This resulted in six people turning up on my doorstep at three in the morning |
10 | That will prepare him for his duties which will range from tracking people making off from crimes , public order incidents and searching for missing people and property . |
11 | ‘ I suppose we 've got to get used to rich people coming along with their decorators ’ , she said . |