Example sentences of "[verb] people [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To tempt people further to sample their journal , Cross & Cockade are offering FlyPast enquirers a free copy . |
| 2 | ‘ We no longer live in a society which we can claim is founded on Christian belief , ’ said one , favouring instead an education which teaches children to accept people have fundamentally different beliefs which are neither wrong nor right . |
| 3 | Once you 've met a really brilliant mind you realise people like us are small fry . |
| 4 | Obviously , we that right , people will still move if unemployment 's high , but if you try , if the government tries and gets rid of unem urban unemployment , say people have moved because of it , so there 's unemployment there to start with because of the reasons we 've discussed earlier , so then the government said okay , well let's get rid of the unemployment that has occurred already , by erm , either , at the same wage rate trying to well yes , the same , they 'll keep wage rates the same , but erm , increase , you know , make the public sector bigger or , or do something to create urban jobs , and basically all it will do is , encourage more migrants because they 'll see the probability of getting a job will increase so the expected wage will increase so you 'll get migration on top of what 's already occurring . |
| 5 | But staff at the Grand Theatre , Leeds , where the ballet was premiered , say people have not been put off . |
| 6 | Sometimes say people say to me can you give us |
| 7 | more suggestions on how to get to know people better . |
| 8 | Gower , who will be going to India as a commentator for BSkyB and could find himself being called up in case of injury , said : ‘ It 's a boost to one 's morale to know people care . ’ |
| 9 | Like protecting people do n't just save bottles they save their glass jars |
| 10 | If you 're not weeping and wailing people think you 're doing alright . |
| 11 | I expect people stop demonstrating for all sorts of reasons : age , infirmity , clashing responsibilities , or sheer apathy . |
| 12 | Do n't know people do they ? |
| 13 | Assessments are about finding out what kinds of needs people have and what services would best meet those needs . |
| 14 | Why did mid-ninth-century people see no incongruity there ? |
| 15 | I was just thinking there w there would be more music playing in those days , because there was n't a television or or things like that you know maybe just to distract people make their own entertainment you know . |
| 16 | I hope people buy ‘ underground ’ because they like it and not because they 're trying to understand it . |
| 17 | ‘ We have a very demanding crowd but I hope people feel that it is money well spent , ’ added Brady , who feels that the recent events have been too frantic to risk Slater against Dundee United today . |
| 18 | I really hope people do n't hype it as a Scottish thing 'cos then the pressure 's on . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I hope people understand this is a natural thing for any honest person to do . |
| 20 | They are part of our county 's image and I hope people realise that . |
| 21 | The three grown people stand looking down on the sleeping infant whose soft breathing seems to have spread the tawny bloom over its ivory skin . |
| 22 | quizzing people do n't go back to that way , that old system ! |
| 23 | This is linked to population decline in what is usually portrayed as a vicious circle of cause and effect : as services decline people react by out-migrating , which leads to further fall in demand and a consequent further reduction in service provision ( Bracey 1970 ) . |
| 24 | You 'd people think it 's easy let them have a go at it . |
| 25 | Yes , does that happen quite often , because I 've noticed people go home at about half past 4 at Eynsham . |
| 26 | In order to make decisions ageing people have to view the future in a way which allows them an active and influential part in their own lives . |
| 27 | So do you d do people think that criterion one is essential either at structure plan or l and local plan level ? |
| 28 | ‘ The railway operating people put a massive number of problems in our way , and Railfreight 's sales telex to us started with a mass of negatives . |
| 29 | Yes , I think whenever one makes judgment about therapy being better or worse you have to say er on what criteria and there are certainly certain criteria on which group therapy would do better for certain problems like us making feel people feel better if they had a symptom or problem which erm make them feel worse because , because they felt isolated from the community , so it means other people who have got the same problem makes you feel better erm and er certainly suggestion therapy can produce dramatic results especially in the short run . |
| 30 | Another objection is that jobs will be lost and certainly that would be a serious objection but it 's a speechless one , of course , people who can afford it will still ride and will still employ the same people who are now hunt servants er to look after their horses and themselves and those who ca n't afford horses will continue no doubt to enjoy the spectacle er , that argument does n't hold water and the other objection of course er is that er it would mean the hounds were killed , but since I understand er hunting people kill their hounds anyway when they get too old to keep up , er I think er we can dismiss that argument and leave it to them er to see that the hounds are decently dealt with . |