Example sentences of "people have [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people have succumbed to torpor after a week 's heavy drinking . |
| 2 | Yeah , did a lot of people have to go in homes in those days , or is it just like today ? |
| 3 | More than 300 people have fallen from trains in the past 20 years . |
| 4 | People have fallen in love for stranger reasons , but music has obviously played a central role in their marriage . |
| 5 | Three people have gone on trial in connection with the discovery of a multi-million pound drugs factory . |
| 6 | Two people have gone on trial after a raid on a laboratory which carried out experiments on pigs . |
| 7 | More than five million people have registered for part of the government 's remaining stake in British Telecom . |
| 8 | I 'm sorry , I just wanted to make a couple of points in response to erm things that people have said in relation to my opening statement , erm Mr Brook er mentioned the fact that er none of the employe none of the new settlement proposals of which he was aware , erm included an employment element , erm I just wanted to place on record the fact that our suggested reworking of policy H two does provide for an explicit land er amount of land for employment purposes , erm as part of the new settlement location , I wanted to say that because I , I 'm not invited to appear on your employment day , and I do feel that this is an important component of the the H two strategy , and clearly that employment component will be drawn from the Greater York allocation , the second point , Mr Sexton erm I believe said that in his view you could not find a site for a larger new settlement er within the or outside the Greater York er greenbelt , erm which would not result in physical coalescence with the existing villages in the area , now I 'm not sure whether he was referring to any particular size of larger new settlement , but I invite you to look at the er land range at one to fifty thousand er map of the area , and you will see that the area outside the greenbelt is characterized by erm a very rural area with sporadic villages , and my believe is that there are erm sites available within that area which could accommodate a larger new settlement , the planning point is of course the larger the new settlement becomes , I think the less that that the reduced number of sites you will have available to accommodate erm that proposal , because of its scale , and the third aspect I want to comment on Mr Cunnane and Mr Thomas erm said that Barton Willmore had not made a need argument for the new settlement , well if I 'm not mistaken that 's what we spent most of this morning discussing under policy H one , and I do n't erm I do n't wish , and I do n't suppose that I 'd be invited to repeat the comments made by Mr Grigson this morning , I do n't think there 's any need for that , but that establishes in our mind very clearly there is a need for a new settlement in the range of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , erm in the period up to two thousand and six , and I wo n't say anything more on that . |
| 9 | She reported initial agreement on medical evacuations from the city , where some badly wounded people have lain for months without being able to get proper treatment or artificial limbs . |
| 10 | ‘ People have come to Britain from many lands , ’ he boomed , ‘ and today the country is a melting-pot ! |
| 11 | ‘ Historically , people have looked to Europe as a place to make up the profit margins they had to give away in the States , ’ Apple spokesperson Frank O'Mahoney admitted to me immediately before launching into a lengthy explanation of how computer prices in Europe are now tumbling to less obscene levels . |
| 12 | Even more people have died of overdoses of aspirin than any other drug in the world . |
| 13 | The shipment was greeted with delight by the local community where people have died of starvation during the harsh highland winter . |
| 14 | ( Since UN sanctions against Iraq were imposed , over 4,300 people have died in Iraq from lack of medicines . ) |
| 15 | More than 70 people have died in Strathclyde in the last 15 months as a result of drug-taking . |
| 16 | Over the years one thousand seven hundred people have worked at Harwell on these two reactors . |
| 17 | Over 19,000 people have worked for Delta for more than 10 years and over 11,300 people have been with us for over 20 years . |
| 18 | Many social surveys of older people have focused upon issues concerning social contact and social isolation because of the potency of this image of isolation . |