Example sentences of "[adj] people ['s] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Some people 's fathers give them an allowance by the month for clothes .
2 Do hearing people have a significant role in raising the level of deaf people 's lives to help them fit into society better ?
3 The difference between fat people and thing people is that thin people 's bodies tell them when they have had enough to eat .
4 Other people 's lives bored him and he became sharp and irritable on the one occasion Lucien tried to impart some interesting snippet of information Azmaveth had told him .
5 This insatiable hunger to know other people 's business alarmed her , for she was the least inquisitive of mortals .
6 Very few ideas and very few projects of any significance are implemented by one person alone : Other people 's effort makes it happen — whether they are assistants , subordinates , a staff , a special project team , or a task force of peers assembled just for this effort .
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