Example sentences of "[adv prt] the people " in BNC.
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| 1 | From now on the people of Marinus must find their own answers . |
| 2 | Yet as he developed this , the government emerged as the Pharisees , weighing down the people with unjust laws , and the right claimed by Jesus to satisfy his disciples ' hunger became the right of East Germans to satisfy their hunger for truth . |
| 3 | He pulled down the people on both sides of him . |
| 4 | Aye , I 'd like to speak on this er , outrageous proposal to sa , you know , screw down the people on benefit . |
| 5 | He said he was getting three different sets of advice ; to stay and " tough it out " to retire to a naval base and let the Army put down the people in his absence , or to leave . |
| 6 | It had taken her precious time to track down the people Lori had stayed with , only to discover , when she arrived , that Lori had flown off to Caracas . |
| 7 | And we 've , each time we had someone of importance to bring in the people . |
| 8 | You bring lots of people in at junior management and through a series of apprenticeships you cream off the people who get to the top . |
| 9 | He found that he enjoyed going to a parish to confirm the children , or to institute a new incumbent , and stay afterwards for the sausage rolls or sandwiches at the bunfight and chat up the people with a mixture of silence and belly-bumping laughter and beams all round and leg-pulling but with care and affection . |
| 10 | ‘ If you add up the people who voted for him and those who voted against him and those who did n't vote , you have to decide if that is a vote of confidence in him or not . ’ |
| 11 | I began to reckon up the people whom I knew to be prisoners . |
| 12 | And the BOR is a friendly fellow too ; he may sometimes be a rough diamond , he may swear and complain about the weather , the food , the British Government , but he shrewdly weighs up the people he meets . |
| 13 | On 9 October , students at Queen 's University , Belfast , set up the People 's Democracy ( PD ) group , ‘ a loose activist body committed to civil rights reforms , but with a tough Young Socialist hard core ’ ( Farrell , 1980:247 ) . |
| 14 | If there are any storylines it surely does n't help to wipe out the people who make them — . |
| 15 | ‘ They will be very popular people — perhaps even more in demand than the producer — and should be able to sign short term contracts that allow them to continually search out the people willing to pay them most money . ’ |
| 16 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |