Example sentences of "[prep] many people [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But like many people we had sustained injuries and we had finally become disillusioned about ever becoming fit . |
| 2 | All these diets are low-calorie ones , and for many people they have been highly successful . |
| 3 | Everyone suffers from them — and for many people they mean days of agonising pain . |
| 4 | But for many people is n't it the case that the the church wedding is an an and the promises made the vows made before God and er before the the congregation , for many people they 're just a sort of rather erm oh dear how can I put it rather a flimsy frippery erm that they just feel it 's essential to have so that they can have the nice pictures and and look back on on a church wedding . |
| 5 | Sunday lunch has a suitable sense of occasion about it and for many people it is the only time of the week when they can relax and enjoy a leisurely get-together with family or friends . |
| 6 | For many people it is rather demoralising to finish a long way behind the leaders all the time and so pursuit racing is an attempt to provide a handicapping system . |
| 7 | For many people it seems to mean freedom to do what someone else has done before with some success , and initially this seemed to be the best course to take . |
| 8 | Not for many people it is n't . |
| 9 | The Super Seven is not by any stretch of the imagination a cruising car , in fact for many people it is downright impractical . |
| 10 | For many people it 's riskier than the next approach and there is no guarantee of results ; but you will certainly have made a powerful impression on others . |
| 11 | Surgery may have prolonged the careers of some Hollywood actresses but for many people it is not the panacea they may believe it is . |
| 12 | For many people it is a matter of looking around for the car they want and then frantically trying to arrange the finance , whilst the ‘ offer ’ still holds . |
| 13 | For many people it is all too easy to put on weight , and for the vast majority the problem is caused by a simple energy imbalance — too much food is consumed and too little energy expended by exercise or work . |
| 14 | Even though companies ' actions are the result of a substantial contribution of views from many people it is surprising how often one can predict the competitive gambits from knowledge of the characteristics and prejudices of the leader . |
| 15 | The research aims to demonstrate that often young people ‘ talk down ’ , unnecessarily , to many people they consider elderly . |
| 16 | The excuse for the 1928 ‘ infirmary pie ’ was to raise £1,000 to endow in perpetuity a bed at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary , but to many people it was really a somewhat belated celebration of the end of the 1914–18 war . |
| 17 | If success is measured by the thickness of the pile of scripts on offer — and to many people it is then Ken was very successful indeed . |