Example sentences of "people [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If people expected to come to a meeting to make a decision , they will feel let down if the meeting does not reach one . |
| 2 | It 's a relaxed atmosphere here with most people preferring to laze around the complex in the heat of the day , but the beach is only 3000 metres away . |
| 3 | They do not have to be repaid and may be awarded to those leaving hospital or residential care , or to help people to continue to live in the community rather than enter such care . |
| 4 | Grants may be awarded to those leaving institutional care or to help people to continue to live in the community rather than enter institutional care . |
| 5 | ‘ Most people tend to gather at the track and do the group session , without even stopping to think what the training effect is doing to their body , or how they are going to progress next week , or the week after . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ These are more the sorts of descriptions that people tend to use about the experience of working for me . ’ |
| 7 | Having become established , people tend to work within the tradition for reasons which are never properly articulated . |
| 8 | ‘ We are treading very cautiously because it is a very vexed question , and people tend to react from the gut , rather than the head , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Current behaviour depends not just on current and expected prices , but also on the quantity constraints that people expect to face in the future . |
| 10 | She said : ‘ Too many people want to go to the festival and we have just not got the space to accommodate them . ’ |
| 11 | Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue . |
| 12 | People want to save in a currency that does not depreciate every year as much as the pound has done over many years . |
| 13 | Because of the size of the data this is a large commitment to space which is only worthwhile where a large number of people want to look at a lot of the data . |
| 14 | Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation |
| 15 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
| 16 | Another rally on Feb. 23 provoked violence against the police as about 10,000 people rallied to call for the return of the Soviet Union as a unified state . |
| 17 | I suppose if people wants to go to the shopping centres they . |
| 18 | Another old argument is that ‘ manly sports ’ help to keep people fit to fight for the Crown if necessary , whereas fights which involve maiming rob the Crown of able-bodied men for the armed forces . |
| 19 | The lack of people prepared to plunge into the housing market has forced the Government into another policy U-turn . |
| 20 | Other people came to live in the market villages to provide services , like inns and later hotels , doctors and dentists , lawyers and bankers , and many traders and craftsmen making furniture , tools , clothes and leather goods . |
| 21 | I meant to be at the station , but these people came to look over the house and I could n't get away . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I was in an important business meeting last week and the telephone just kept on ringing and ringing with people wanting to talk about the club , ’ said Mr Corden . |
| 23 | The course was n't advertised because the WSR has received so many requests from people wanting to ride on the footplate that it was able to pick out only serious enthusiasts . |
| 24 | On May 15 six former East German leaders were charged in connection with the May 1974 " shoot-to-kill " order which resulted in the death of more than 200 people seeking to escape to the West across the inter-German border . |
| 25 | Mr Graham Crowley says the North-East stands out as an area that is creating opportunities for artists and many craft people encouraged to move to the region in readiness for Arts ‘ 96 . |
| 26 | That gives us two hours to get there and two hours to prepare before Mait 's people begin to arrive for the ceremony . ’ |
| 27 | However , although people seem to agree on a hierarchy of symbolic rewards , this apparent consensus is not the sum of people 's personal evaluations regarding the relative importance of different jobs , but a reproduction of what they have been socialised into accepting and which , when asked , they reproduce as though this sort of thing is a matter of fact . |
| 28 | If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read . |
| 29 | Which is why you s when you set it up , you 've got to say , Well what are people going to do at the end of the workshop , that demonstrates that they 've learnt something from it ? |
| 30 | That sort of thing and the number of people waiting to get on a course . |