Example sentences of "[noun] from people [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Branson wants feedback from people like these . |
| 2 | We have had such a welter of lies about the NHS from people like Robin Cook that it really is astonishing that their campaign of denigration can actually be exceeded by this piece of filthy insinuation from Widgery . ’ |
| 3 | The evidence of the Users ' Survey of the Royal Commission on Legal Services suggested that three quarters of the people who sought legal advice had received no help from people outside their household on the matter in question . |
| 4 | His track record suggests a near genius at casting , and The Doors boasts cameos from people like Billy Idol , Mimi Rogers , Crispin Glover , and a multitude of Sixties celebrities . |
| 5 | It overlooks the fact that people with impairments have different needs from people without impairments , and the uniformity it introduces means that the specific needs and characteristics of individuals often go unrecognised . |
| 6 | We are open to alternative ideas from people of Hong Kong or from the Chinese side . ’ |
| 7 | Erm but I certainly never felt under any threat or any danger from people in the flats . |
| 8 | The superintendent started eating hers as soon as they had turned out of Chester Row , peeling back the clingfilm with one hand while shuffling through the sheaf of papers she held in her lap with the other : formal , typewritten statements from people at TV London who had something relevant to say about Nicola Sharpe . |
| 9 | Was it I mean was there w I mean wit with regard to custom , Did you get much custom Have you had much custom from people in the flats ? |
| 10 | and it 's very interesting reminiscences from people in the audience . |
| 11 | ‘ I have just tried to learn the positive things from people before me who have been dropped . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ But we are also being sent inventions from people in need of a second income . |
| 13 | On behalf of this group I would like to present to the Council a petition containing in excess of two thousand signatures from people throughout the metropolitan district who object to the originally reported suggestion that Metropolitan Council are proposing to make byelaws requiring that all dogs should be kept on leads at all times in all public places . |
| 14 | It is remarkable , when you think of what most of us philosophers are like , that he should have had the sheer ability and integrity to elicit such a response from people of such political eminence . |
| 15 | Chair , on the recommendations erm on item D , I 'm a bit unhappy about the use of the term ‘ natural ’ disasters , because I believe that many of the disasters that people in Oxford are actually giving money for are man made disasters , particularly matters of international economics and the unfair burden , erm unfair distribution of wealth which places a whole sector of the world in poverty , and I think , you know , you do get a magnificent response from people in Oxford to these charities , and we must be aware that there are a whole number of greater issues involved , and while I hear what you 're saying earlier on about you ca n't take on the problems of the whole world , I think when people are actually giving money to charities for example , like Oxfam , they are often unaware of these issues , and we do have a wider role in making the , joining with organisations like Oxfam in spreading public awareness on these issues . |
| 16 | He seems to have elicited support from people of radically different social classes , radically different financial and educational backgrounds . |
| 17 | Tommy 's demanding money from people in the streets . |
| 18 | ‘ He had some of our headed notepaper with a photograph of himself and was asking for money from people in Balmoral Avenue . |
| 19 | Last night Richard Bond , 27 , was out with his float collecting milk money and gifts from people on his round who have agreed to help out with the appeal . |
| 20 | An IT supplier at a manufacturing company which supplies DIY retailers says : ‘ We have PC software that allows us to receive orders from people like B&Q and Wickes via the Tradanet network , and we 're experimenting with sending back invoices that way . |
| 21 | Nor is there any power for them either to require details from people in order to keep a register or to require people to continue to notify them of changes in any register . |
| 22 | And playing alongside white men he endured a decade-and-a-half of bitter scorn from people of his own race , in what he now recognises as racism in reverse . |
| 23 | Could that person obtain advice from people in the armed forces who have legal training , or could the armed forces obtain that sort of advice for the person seeking it ? |
| 24 | Personally , I much prefer the former approach but having said that wo n't pretend for one minute that I have n't received one hell of a lot of advice from people in the past . |
| 25 | I have n't heard any comment from people at all about it . |
| 26 | Christopher Mossman , from Flint , Clwyd , who organised the trip to Carmarthen , said : ‘ The people in the village are fine but we have had some bad threats from people from Llanelli and Pen-clawdd . |
| 27 | Even with Owen , she attracted some curious glances from people at adjoining tables . |
| 28 | Her laugh was so loud it attracted glances from people in the room . |
| 29 | But what aroused resentment from people in the film industry had nothing to do with the merits of these films , which critic Raymond Durgnat reasonably characterized as ‘ sub-Ealing comedies so timid as to be positively ingratiating , ’ nor the production programme 's lack of profitability . |
| 30 | He knew how to extract ideas and information from people without ever making them feel sucked of vitality — because he never failed to give back as much as he took . |