Example sentences of "people [pron] [vb base] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five or six people I 've never met lounge discreetly in chairs with their legs crossed , or spread themselves upon the floor , clutching their knees . |
| 2 | Here in Haiti there are still a few people who know how to use voodoo . |
| 3 | How is it possible not only that children are not listened to when they complain , but that the man against whom they are complaining can leave one employment for another and be given a reference by the very people who have already received complaints about him ? |
| 4 | Even though it offers compensation to people who have already bought shops or flats , Albania 's court system , now being rebuilt from scratch after almost 30 years without a justice ministry , will have a hard time sorting out property disputes . |
| 5 | Prentice turned his head to see what had just missed him , making the finger-rubbing gesture and whispering ‘ Puss … puss … ’ which is something I 've noticed a lot of people who have n't met Springsteen do . |
| 6 | This will give people who have n't got Sky TV a chance to see all their favourites in action , ’ he added . |
| 7 | And , and it is th one of the few shops in town where you can buy food , where people who have n't got cars , do n't go out to Clifton Moor or somewhere , and it , so just a suggestion please that |
| 8 | ‘ Products which imitate meat are good for people who have just become vegetarians , ’ she says . |
| 9 | The authority 's internal audit division will try to identify the person who gave a building surveyor details of people who have just had home improvement grants approved . |
| 10 | I 'm making films for a population of people who have never had films that speak to their heart and their soul , you see ? |
| 11 | Nothing in European life , even in Albania , retains that capacity to shock , even to shock people who have never left West Cumberland in their lives . |
| 12 | Market research companies will , of course , undertake to survey special groups of almost any kind , but the costs of finding , for example , people who have recently bought double-glazing or read romantic novels can be very high . |
| 13 | Beginners ' German may contain 11-year-olds and 17-year-olds ( and , it is to be hoped , people who have long left school , and want to start a new language ) . |
| 14 | Howard attracted many gifted people who have subsequently attained leadership roles in the Salvation Army . |
| 15 | What about people who live abroad to avoid taxation ? |
| 16 | severely with people who do n't hand homework into me and it 's |
| 17 | PEOPLE who do n't pay poll tax in Darlington could soon face prison sentences as problems with delayed payments mount . |
| 18 | One curator recalls , ‘ Ted is one of those brilliant mercurial people who do n't suffer fools . |
| 19 | Mrs Fantoni is a paper-lover : ‘ The world is divided into people who do n't sniff paper and those who do . |
| 20 | Some people who do n't enjoy sex with their partners are relieved . |
| 21 | But once the technology becomes more refined , I definitely think that in a few years you 'll have a lot of people who do n't touch chemicals at all . |
| 22 | But once the technology becomes more refined , I definitely think that in a few years you 'll have a lot of people who do n't touch chemicals at all . |
| 23 | WAITING TO EXHALE Terry McMillan America 's hippest book of the year — even people who do n't read books bought this one . |
| 24 | The people in key positions are people who do n't consider pop culture to have any serious importance whatsoever . ’ |
| 25 | get irritated with flippant people who do n't take things seriously enough . |
| 26 | And you get quite remote as you can see people you hardly know you know er fairly distant cousins er but you also get fairly close people who do n't get consideration at all . |
| 27 | Registers will roll until elections are announced and then when elections are announced it will be the closing date for that particular election and polling cards will immediately be issued with massive publicity around them so that people who do n't get polling cards , discover that they 're not on registers and will still have time because they 've qualified by the qualifying date to get themselves entered onto registers within a week of the election taking place . |
| 28 | It 's a common misconception among people who do n't keep horses that those who do have plenty of money . |
| 29 | Mr. Humphreys says ’ It is a fear , heavier loads on the motorways , people who do n't know regulations . |
| 30 | Well I do n't know , but it , it is a long way down , people who do n't know Lord 's , you have to come down from , er and er perhaps they 're not quite ready , but it is there must have taken , I do n't , next time perhaps put the clock on it , but this must be a three minute or three and a half minute . |