Example sentences of "[pron] people [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | on some of their things and in fact two of their people came to the intellectual property thing |
| 2 | The death on May 4th of Haruyuki Takata , an unarmed policeman in Cambodia , also led the Japanese government to order all its people working for the United Nations there back to the capital , Phnom Penh . |
| 3 | This is quite different from the lengthy exposure to much lower levels which people receive from the nuclear industry . |
| 4 | After the surrender , reporter J.J. Healey wrote that Joseph was ‘ walking round about his people talking to the wounded and occasionally addressing the warriors by signs , and seemed quite unconcerned about his defeat . ’ |
| 5 | I said well they 're just what people had before the sticky labels . |
| 6 | In Dar es Salaam and elsewhere during 1967 and 1968 , one occasionally heard mention of Mwafrika as if it still existed , only to discover that what was being referred to was actually Uhuru , the official daily paper of TANU , This confusion was understandable : the Mwafrika of 1965 bore no relation to what people remembered of the old one , but the pattern set by the earlier Mwafrika and Zuhra seems to have been continued after independence by Uhuru and Ngurumo . |
| 7 | It must be understood , however , that church attendance is a very uncertain guide to what people think about the great mystery of life and death . |
| 8 | ‘ What do your people think of the political changes now going on ? ’ the Minister asked . |