Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make them real people . |
| 2 | And say it other people . |
| 3 | As Lt Col Neil Hatton MHCIMA , the school 's chief instructor , explained : ‘ Regiments send us certain people who may have two jobs — infantryman and ration clerk , for example . |
| 4 | I thought only about my beautiful cat as the huge engines purred and the round wheels revolved enabling us two-legged people to journey in comparative comfort through the streets of London town ! ’ |
| 5 | I hope you Norwegian people realize this is complete . |
| 6 | It is faith in our nation that has made us little people great , that has made us poor people rich , that has made us wavering , fearful , timid people brave and confident , that has made us erring wanderers clear-sighted and has brought us together ! |
| 7 | It is faith in our nation that has made us little people great , that has made us poor people rich , that has made us wavering , fearful , timid people brave and confident , that has made us erring wanderers clear-sighted and has brought us together ! |
| 8 | ‘ He was very friendly and told us other people , but no couples , had come forward claiming to be in his picture . ’ |
| 9 | Give me ordinary people every time , because I am an ordinary woman . |
| 10 | What minds you young people have . |
| 11 | Others have had to do it other people in other countries . |
| 12 | Well , you calling us dirty people ? |
| 13 | To go through it sometimes and change it old people like to do that . |
| 14 | I suppose you do n't need to like us old people , ’ and entered into detailed descriptions of the state of their bladders and allied organs , and operations ; and then the jokes and the guffaws and laughter and the pokings and teasing turned to sexual matters , and Philippa felt ashamed for them , these shrivelled old dames , with dazzling movable white teeth , among them some whom surgery permitted to continue without wombs , without breasts , so gloating on the idea of dicks and holes and hairy entrances and moist lips , and cheeks and cracks , and their skinny stiff twisted hands , the thought of them pawing and patting revolted her , but of course they wanted to touch her , her shining hair , her firm face , her lovely arms . |
| 15 | Indeed , it was Beveridge himself who claimed in the midst of the war that ‘ the most general effect of war is to make he common people more important ’ . |