Example sentences of "people ['s] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This seeks to enlarge young people 's concept of work beyond that of traditional employment . |
| 2 | One of the big problems about erm teaching people what Darwin really said is that people 's concept of evolution by natural selection is er contaminated by ideas which were actually originated , not by Darwin , but by the founder of British sociology , Herbert Spencer , whose dates were nineteen twenty to nineteen O three . |
| 3 | Clearly technology is not the only determinant of work organisation , or of people 's level of satisfaction at work . |
| 4 | The first , looking at women 's health at work , runs at Wallsend People 's Centre on Tyneside on three Tuesdays from June 23 . |
| 5 | Other recommendations to the churches include documenting human rights situations in Africa ; promoting education on human rights through alternative communication such as drama , music and community news sheets ; encouraging people 's participation in decision-making at all levels in church structures , and exposing church leaders to WACC 's Principles of Christian Communication . |
| 6 | This enabled me to observe my own and other people 's behaviour as residents of the area . |
| 7 | Quite often things will not go to plan because of the variability of people 's behaviour in situations of stress or the unusual and horrific nature of some of the calls the police have to attend . |
| 8 | As Appendix II suggests , these anxieties may tend to narrow people 's choice of type of credit , so that they stick to — possibly unduly expensive — forms that they are familiar with , rather than trying to find some cheaper type . |
| 9 | The Chief of the General Staff of the People 's Army , Kico Mustaqi , was appointed Minister of People 's Defence in place of Prokop Murra . |
| 10 | The ministry 's seven-point plan aims to establish a national park and wildlife sanctuary , control tree felling , regulate the flow of tourists , restrict construction and development , build water-treatment plants , and reduce people 's reliance of fuelwood by introducing subsidies on other fuels . |
| 11 | If there are to be significant changes in people 's experience of work in the future , these are , concludes Gallie , much more likely to be brought about by changes in cultural values , in institutional arrangements , or in management attitudes or trade union objectives ( Gallie 1978 , 317 ) . |
| 12 | It is obvious that we are bound to find considerable variation in people 's experience of support between kin . |
| 13 | Variations in the experience of kin support The issue here is whether variations in people 's experience of support within families can be attributed to personal and idiosyncratic factors , or whether those variations are related systematically to the position of the parties in economic and social structures . |
| 14 | Lexicography , like linguistics , claims to be descriptive rather than prescriptive , recording people 's use of words without fear or favour . |
| 15 | Among the Scottish work , he drew attention to the collaboration between 7:84 and the young people 's group from Berlin to the ambitious events entitled Sabotage at the Tramway and to the VS , a new composition by James MacMillan commissioned by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra . |
| 16 | A train driver follows printed schedules and rules controlling speed and safety ; a typist processes other people 's material in accordance with pre-ordained standards of tidiness and literacy ; accountants are accountable to their clients and are governed by rules of ‘ professional ’ conduct , and so forth . |
| 17 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will make a statement on the discussions which the Lord Advocate has had with representatives of the German Government and the Bundeskriminalamt about the alleged use by Libyans or the Libyan People 's Bureau of premises in East Berlin in relation to his inquiry into the Lockerbie bombing . |
| 18 | News of the donation reached the UK press by June 6 and prompted a hostile reaction , as it was interpreted as an attempt to compensate for the killing of a policewoman , Yvonne Fletcher , outside the Libyan People 's Bureau in London in April 1984 [ see pp. 33004-05 ] . |
| 19 | It means that necessarily there have been variations in people 's need for support from their kin , and in the capacity of kin to provide it . |
| 20 | Equally people 's need for support from relatives specifically has to be related to whatever alternative provisions exist at any given time . |
| 21 | The country 's official name was changed from the People 's Republic of Benin to the Republic of Benin . |
| 22 | Hitherto part of French West Africa , the Republic of Benin ( known as the People 's Republic of Benin until February 1990 and until 1975 as Dahomey ) achieved full independence from France in 1960 . |
| 23 | Accounts receivable manager Gail , carried the name plaque for the People 's Republic of China during a parade in front of 40,000 spectators . |
| 24 | Standing exactly where Mao Tse-tung proclaimed the People 's Republic of China on 1 October 1949 , paramount leader Deng Xiaoping joined other party leaders atop the Gate of Heavenly Peace to preside over a night of fireworks and martial music in Tiananmen Square . |
| 25 | Cuba voted against Washington on several African motions , for example on Algerian independence , but abstained on crucial issues such as the admission of the people 's Republic of China to the United Nations . |
| 26 | CHINA : Amnesty International was publicly recognised by a senior government official in the People 's Republic of China for the first time last year , in connection with the commutation of the death sentence of Lobsang Tenzin , a Tibetan student accused of the murder of a Chinese policeman . |
| 27 | Unix System Labs ' deal with the People 's Republic of China for Unix SVR4.2 — see front page — has spawned the Beijing-based Unix System Technology China Ltd , which has been set up in collaboration with the responsible government agency , the Ministry of Machinery and Electronics Industries ( MMEI ) . |
| 28 | The government reviewed its relations with Taiwan , but decided to maintain its current policy of recognizing only the People 's Republic of China as the sole legitimate government of China , acknowledging China 's claim that Taiwan constituted a province of the mainland . |
| 29 | States could choose to join the Soviet Union or the people 's Republic of China in the non-market part of the world economy . |
| 30 | Castro had established relations with the People 's Republic of China in September 1960 and , two months later , Che Guevara signed an agreement in Beijing whereby the Chinese bought 1 m.t . |