Example sentences of "[prep] people [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think you have to look after people both at work and when they retire and we inflation-proofed our pension scheme during the whole of that pretty dreadful time when inflation was running at over twenty per cent . |
| 2 | Sitting in Casey 's office with a group of people sometime in the autumn of 1985 , John McMahon , his deputy , suddenly said : ‘ You wo n't believe what Bud McFarlane just told me at the White House . ’ |
| 3 | There are a lot of people here in your position and we 've got to try and please everybody , which is n't an easy job in this place I can tell you . ’ |
| 4 | Markby nodded towards the line of people ahead of them on the flagged pathway to the church door . |
| 5 | For that , the resources are just my wits and the help of people already in business . ’ |
| 6 | There were a couple of people already in there , sitting at a table near the counter . |
| 7 | ‘ There are a lot of people around like him , unfortunately . |
| 8 | And there 's loads of people round about me and I just went wurgh ! |
| 9 | not too bad had a couple of people round in the last week and one seems quite keen |
| 10 | Yes , yes , I 've been to se I 've a couple of people up to sort of promise a hand |
| 11 | It is salutary to reflect on the fact that decisions taken and qualifications awarded now could affect the mobility of people well into the twenty first century . |
| 12 | He 's probably going to do well on Capitol Hill , because he can relate well to those kinds of people just like Carter Brown ’ . |
| 13 | What sort of people apart from the |
| 14 | ‘ No , but this form of atropine is used by one group of people apart from chemists . |
| 15 | Comité de forces vives , brought tens of thousands of people on to the streets of the capital , Antananarivo , each day from June 10 to the end of the month to demonstrate for far-reaching political reforms . |
| 16 | Quite a number of people on of twelve . |
| 17 | For somebody to doubt there will be urge of people on in paradise , it 's doubting God 's power is n't it ? |
| 18 | THE DINNER OR LUNCHEON PARTY Whatever time of day it is , this is most likely to mean inviting a group of people over for a ‘ sit-down ’ meal . |
| 19 | ‘ I believe that in BNFL we have the very highest calibre of people right through the organisation . |
| 20 | The Tech-Greens are probably breeding the right kind of people right at this minute . ’ |
| 21 | Most of those leaving the cities have done so through the commercial market and they have moved for a variety of reasons ( Kennett and Hall , 1981 ) : more freely-available , cheaper , owner-occupied housing might be found beyond the cities in environmentally-attractive locations ; households are more mobile — car-ownership rates doubled between 1961 and 1981 and the electrification of some InterCity lines has encouraged a marked decentralization of people away from London to areas such as Peterborough , Stamford ( Lincs. ) and even Newark ( Notts. ) ; many move out of cities on retirement ; and for the economically active in the south of England , movement out of London becomes ever more attractive as many commercial activities leave the capital . |
| 22 | Empirically however , the last century has been dominated by a major movement of people away from the countryside , although in the past 10 or 20 years there has been a significant repopulation of rural areas . |
| 23 | Oh well we had no feelings about it because I really was n't an Old Harlow person , nor was my husband and all that we could think about it was that it would be very good for the area , it would erm , bring work and employment and everything like that , but of course Old Harlow people were very , you know , a lot of them were very against it and yet , in the end , the Harlow High Street shops was , made a fortune in those first few years , you know , when there was nothing else and the , the Old Harlow High Street was n't of course paved over in those days , anything like that and it , it was a narrow , narrow high street , it was almost like taking your life in your hands walking down there because there were crowds of people obviously with all this influx of community and they er the main Chelmsford road used to come up through there , so it was a , a hell , sort of a traffic hazard really . |
| 24 | Ericson notes how the patrol police he studied in Canada considered the following situations to be abnormal : individuals considered to be out of place ; individuals in places of special significance ; particular types of people regardless of place ; and unusual circumstances regarding property ( Ericson 1982 : 86 ) . |
| 25 | A GREAT black question mark faced millions of people recently in their newspapers . |
| 26 | Tolstoy litters them , you know , they 've got thousands of people all with different names , so do n't buy something that , you know , you do n't really want to read . |
| 27 | Russia contains 20 different races of people all with deep rooted beliefs , values and rivalries between each race . |
| 28 | And as the Western media talks about a 3rd World War starting in the Gulf , millions of people all over the world know that the Third World War started long before the battle in the Gulf . |
| 29 | But although her books are read by millions of people all over the world she 's never had a fan club … until now . |
| 30 | They have built up a list of people all over the world who have been sending them football songs and now send Beatles covers as well . |