Example sentences of "[art] people [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The top 10 per cent of the people receive half the annual revenue . |
| 2 | When the people heard this , they were deeply troubled and said to Peter and the other apostles , what shall we do ? |
| 3 | So the people knocked all that down , we we did n't do |
| 4 | It was quite clear to me that 260,000 people would be reduced very substantially and that for every person who was made redundant in British Steel , seven people were affected — another three in the family , plus the people serving that family in the shops and in other ways . |
| 5 | The people serving those products are primarily sales oriented . |
| 6 | I feel sorry for the D S S cos the Citizen 's Advice Bureau to make sure that the people get all they 're entitled |
| 7 | Not that I believe the people raised this statue to me , |
| 8 | The people knew all about pain and death ; they lived with pain and death every day , and they faced them bravely . |
| 9 | Will he now change his mind or shall we have to wait for the people to do that for him ? |
| 10 | So do n't encourage the people to do that but that is true if it 's so valued you would have thought there would have been an outcry , there has n't been . |
| 11 | It maintained the opening note of disappointment throughout a confusing account of the Ceausescus ' rise to power and their fatal misjudgment which led to the people entering that famously well-wardrobed bedroom . |
| 12 | The people took most of the money , but decried it as a decade of greed . |
| 13 | I might add that Filmer 's notion of dominion as originally granted to Adam included both ownership of property and authority over men and here Filmer was trading on erm erm the feudal tradition of erm property erm erm erm dominion erm entails that if you have property rights in a certain tract of territory you also have political authority over the people inhabiting that or that territory you know , think of a straightforward standard lord of the manor and his service you know , he has property rights in the territory , he also has authority over erm the individuals who live off that territory . |
| 14 | The people producing these services are oriented toward professional help . |
| 15 | Well , I 'd like to go back and talk to you about the exclusion clauses though , and the purchasing power of the people buying these things . |
| 16 | It is also something which has important consequences for the people studying those disciplines . |
| 17 | That 's during the war yes and er , of course this is the first world war I were referring to and erm , the people appreciated this and we used to give it to them like you know . |
| 18 | Locally the people call this animal a mara . |
| 19 | They will go to a funeral if someone in the family , a friend or a colleague , has died , but most of the people attending such a service will have little , if any , regular contact with their local church . |
| 20 | This religion of the people has some similarity to Calvin 's theology of the city of God on earth , though in a more modern and less rigorous setting than the one which Calvin tried to realize in his lifetime in the city of Geneva : |
| 21 | The main reason is population growth which is causing the people to clear more woodland so they can cultivate the land . |
| 22 | You could either go and try and control the people to get more work out of them , which you would do , but the other option is to say , well , I recognise that my plan was optimistic , let's change the assumptions in the plan and you 're going to improve , therefore , your planning . |
| 23 | Excuse me , to the people doing this , what 's it , this project . |
| 24 | Most respondents ( 76% ) relied on their own medical adviser to agree the protocols for purposes of payment , but only 49% of the people making these decisions had any expertise in asthma care ; 15% relied on individuals who were not trained in medicine or nursing . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's vital that the people making those decisions are in touch with the grass roots of the sport — that they are out there on the ground talking to athletes and coaches , attending races and letting it be known what they are doing . |
| 26 | He would not find anyone among the people celebrating those events who was in favour of the legislation except his own Parliamentary Private Secretary who was also present , but that is to be expected . |
| 27 | Dr Bruce Styne — originally from California but who came to live in Castlerock six years ago after a spell working in London — said : ‘ The people love this place . |
| 28 | Furthermore , the objective threat posed by the Soviet Union and its own nuclear weapons means that the United States has to have a permanent war economy and that the people recognise this and vote for it . |
| 29 | And whether the erm the kind of ideology or the ideas are christian or Marxist erm you 've got to wait till the overwhelming mass of the people see that truth before er it can be effective . |
| 30 | And he said not at all , not at all and I said well I do want the people to know that , you know we , although we tribute to of the lost lives in the two World Wars , we are now striving for peace and so I wound a few white poppies . |