Example sentences of "of people [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , in these societies a large number of people on both the bride 's and the groom 's side are involved in an obligatory exchange of property of major significance . |
| 2 | Care managers can use financial resources efficiently , especially when they are planning services for a group of people with widely differing needs and have a flexible budget to use at their discretion . |
| 3 | If this was the case new reports would be expected to include fewer recent infections and the average age of people with newly diagnosed HIV infection and the proportion symptomatic at the time of the HIV-1 test would rise . |
| 4 | There will also be a large number of people with already impaired renal function as these are probably more susceptible to further insults than people with normal , healthy kidneys . |
| 5 | Increasingly they will be asked to take care of people with more serious mental illnesses . |
| 6 | I heard of people with only one kidney and enquired eagerly whether they had lost the other through cancer . |
| 7 | So decide to meet a certain number of people for so many minutes each day , and gradually increase this over six months . |
| 8 | This has been generated , perhaps , more by past failures than by any great desire on the part of the majority of people for more participatory forms of decision making . |
| 9 | If a number of people for purely social or philanthropic reasons agreed upon a joint plan of action , the purpose of which was not to make a profit , this would not be a partnership . |
| 10 | The dispersal of people to increasingly distant suburbs and the growing concentrations of service industries in city centres were bound to lead to a re-invasion by young professionals and executives of inner areas long abandoned to the working class … |
| 11 | What are the skills that we need when we stand up in front of people to actually deliver what we have to say |
| 12 | We know from the housing benefit system that there is a backlog of cases , I think hundred and a , quite a considerable number of people of where people are having problems producing wage receipts and evidence of income now and one dreads to think of the burden that will be putting on the letting section by erm inventing yet another system o of this kind erm I think people we know that people are wary already of applying for benefits because of means testing and I think that there 's that it would simply discourage people who really are in need from coming forward . |
| 13 | Occasionally we hear of people of very advanced years who appear and act as if they were in their prime , both mentally and physically . |
| 14 | Although the inland wonders of the North American continent were well known to hunters and fishermen , it was the railroad which brought areas of the Rocky Mountains and the Sierra Nevada within reach of people of more moderate means . |
| 15 | Montenegro , which had partially maintained its independence for many centuries , was another added area of people of mainly Serbian characteristics . |
| 16 | There were a lot of people about everywhere , but no one looked my way twice . |
| 17 | The true proportion of people worth less than £2 in the vale was probably closer to the 32.7 per cent in Barton near Bristol hundred than to the 14.8 per cent in Whitstone , just south of Gloucester . |
| 18 | But he knows all kinds of People over there and he 's getting me what I need . |
| 19 | All sorts of people since then have speculated on how the Arts Lab started , and various different books and publications about Bowie 's career have put it in all sorts of different context , but that is how it happened . |
| 20 | Pilafs and other rice-based dishes are a very good way of entertaining plenty of people without too much fuss and expenditure . |
| 21 | I have had dozens of people from up and down the country getting in touch with me . |
| 22 | A petition signed by hundreds of people from as far afield as Darlington , Ashington and Durham called on the council to repair the lodge and install a cemetery keeper . |
| 23 | First we 're talking about de-institutionalisation The Care in the Community circular was concerned with the movement of people from long stay hospital settings into Community settings . |
| 24 | A trend was nevertheless apparent for clients to form a ‘ younger group of people from more privileged socio-economic backgrounds than might be expected ’ . |
| 25 | In 1917 , after the bombing of Funchal by the Germans , a large procession of people from all over the island walked to Monte to pray for peace , and the local priest promised in his prayers that , if peace came , he would erect a monument to Our Lady of Monte . |
| 26 | Hundreds of people from all over the world have come together to talk about elves , hobbits and dragons . |
| 27 | So the elimination of hunger throughout the world is a matter of justice which will benefit the majority of people in both North and South . |
| 28 | ‘ We get plenty of people in here identifying cadavers — I ca n't ask to see the credentials of every one . |
| 29 | The numbers of people in mentally handicapped hospitals rose sharply from around 5,000 in 1918 to 50,000 by 1940 . |
| 30 | I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do . |