Example sentences of "people [be] [adv] [v-ing] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Is n't it wonderful to realize that when we hear that noise now it 's because people are either flying for pleasure or business purposes .
2 People are already querying from time to time the de decision judges make .
3 Most of us are still thinking about our Summer holidays , but one group of people are already preparing for Christmas !
4 Many people are precisely dispensing with Christianity because they can no longer believe in it .
5 One doctor said : ‘ There has not been a dramatic increase , but more people are definitely coming into casualty .
6 At the same time as doubts were beginning to be felt about Britain 's economic vulnerability , the working people were increasingly organizing in trade unions to try to secure , or guarantee , their share of the progress .
7 She had a strongly defined concept of what was Real and what was not , did William 's nan , and some people were just playing at life .
8 As of late February Monrovia was said to be calm , with emergency food and other supplies flowing in , and some shops reopening , although relief agencies emphasised that people were still dying from starvation .
9 According to a WHO report published on Oct. 16 , almost 3,000,000 people were still dying from tuberculosis every year .
10 And so if people had less money in their pockets and they were losing their jobs , what factors can explain why more and more people were actually going on holiday abroad ?
11 ‘ It was n't funny at the time , of course , because young people were really getting into trouble for being too westernised ’ , she told me .
12 Everyone in the developed countries around 1970 or so knew that there was both a baby bust and an education explosion going on ; half or more of the young people were now staying in school beyond high school .
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