Example sentences of "people [adv] [vb base] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No , people still want to make a splash for their daughters .
2 ‘ The banana nose and attachment glasses line have n't gone too well , ’ sighed Neville in rare serious moment , but the new range of masks are going well at £39 a time it 's clear people still want to have a laugh .
3 Inflation is far from dead , and surveys suggest that most young people still want to buy a home of their own at some stage .
4 Left to their own devices , few people understandably wish to take a holiday in the winter months , other than at Christmas .
5 Could it , could people please stop conferring a minute , er , that is actually the government , saying that they no longer gon na give grants , their going to give us the right to borrow , and are actually encouraging us to do it .
6 A few people never need to wear a watch because they always know what the time is .
7 We should listen to how people actually want to make a contribution and base our structures on their views , instead of rather male structures which demand substantial commitment .
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