Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [verb] that [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surveys are now showing that many people would prefer not to be treated if continuation of their life means being strapped to a machine . |
| 2 | In India , it is still believed that certain people are able to assume the shape of a manticore , which then circles villages looking for human prey . |
| 3 | It is often said that elderly people are glad to take on the role of grandparent or even great-grandparent . |
| 4 | It is commonly asserted that older people prefer to receive care from family members rather than state agencies . |
| 5 | ‘ You have got to accept it but it 's absolutely maddening that 30,000 people saw a good tackle but the referee gave a foul . |
| 6 | It was also claimed that some people in the media held shares in the mining companies and thus coverage of the exploration could be uncritical . |
| 7 | It was originally reported that nine people had been killed and 30 wounded in Mbuji-Mayi , a diamond mining town , during violent demonstrations on April 13 , 14 and 15 [ see p. 38133 ] . |