Example sentences of "[art] [adj] people [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last two or three years have been a testing time for the 180 people who work at Angered . |
| 2 | ( 1988 ) , implied that it was the prejudiced people who did not ‘ like ’ black people or did not ‘ want ’ them in Britain . |
| 3 | Jeff still rates as one of the nicest people I have ever met . |
| 4 | Muddy was one of the nicest people I 've ever met and yet you would n't guess that he would be such a sweet guy . |
| 5 | ‘ She was one of the nicest people I ever met , ’ said a theatrical acquaintance who knew nothing of her terrorist background . |
| 6 | She said I just went in there and she said I could n't stand any more , she said do you know Joy she said you 're one of the nicest people I know , she said I tell you what I 've never heard in my life two people stab somebody like you 're being stabbed , she says I could n't sit there any more |
| 7 | It is the more-educated people who most use complementary medicine , thus helping to dispel the idea that it is ‘ unscientific ’ and used only by the uncritical ; and about 10 per cent of clients going to complementary practitioners are referred by doctors or paramedics . |
| 8 | Crucially the second Republic failed to materially improve the lot of the majority of the Spanish people who lost faith in it and eventually rejected it . |
| 9 | Because the day unit concentrates on rehabilitation and has a fairly fast turnover none of the eight people who come to talk over tea or coffee has a relative attending the day hospital at the moment . |
| 10 | The only people who 'll get the Conservative parties back in is the snobby people who work at Oxford and that . |
| 11 | ‘ We all think that the professions , academia , is such a special , desirable place to be , but some of the best-rounded people I 've ever met in my life have been businessmen , because of a very wide range of experience they have . |
| 12 | I know some of these security men are worse than the bloody people who goes in and out there you know . |
| 13 | If you know the right people it should n't be too hard to get rid of birds like mine . ’ |
| 14 | Until last year the 70-odd summiteers were matched by the 70 people who had died on its flanks . |
| 15 | Two custom-built stairways have also been made for the rear of the seat scaffolding to allow access for the 546 people who will see the performance . |
| 16 | Liz Scott-Gibson , who is now director of sign language services for the BDA , subsequently went to Kensington Palace to teach the Princess ; and on a later visit , to a school in Durham , Diana surprised everyone by being able to communicate to the deaf people she met without an interpreter . |
| 17 | Jewish groups also protested that some of the 35,000 people who had been pardoned by the Lithuanian authorities since 1988 were Nazi war criminals , prompting the government to announce that two of the cases would be reviewed . |
| 18 | South Devon Coroner Hamish Turner 's comments on the fact that around half of the 32 people who had committed suicide in the area in the past year had , at some stage , been treated at the centre . |
| 19 | In his writings of the early 1980s , which were strongly influenced by the Polish crisis , Butenko argued that Soviet-type societies did not eliminate ‘ contradictions ’ , in particular those between the sectional interests of managers and the working people they directed . |
| 20 | The 119 people who were wheelchairbound had their wheelchairs assessed for defects . |
| 21 | in it 's in it 's proper form would be a wonderful thing , but er , it 's on because er , it 's only the rich people what make people poor . |
| 22 | We finished our shift at 8 and he was going at 9 , but at 8 , instead of the usual people who came to take over from us , the managing director of the company and his next-door neighbour came in their golfing clothes to pick up whatever tip was being given and we were told to push off . |
| 23 | So the racing people I know , I recognize everywhere . |
| 24 | The Scottish people whom I meet who work in the shipyards at Yarrow take pride in building ships for the Royal Navy whose orders would presumably be lost to them if they had the pleasure of being represented by an SNP policy . |
| 25 | Because 74.3 per cent of the Scottish people who voted , opted for parties that supported constitutional change , and if they all blew hard enough in the direction of St Andrew 's House , the walls were eventually bound to fall down . |
| 26 | Who knows what the exact situation will be and what problems will arise as those changes are forced upon the Scottish people who did not want them in the first place ? |
| 27 | We need to identify the unemployed people who are most likely to suffer ; several studies suggest that support from friends or relatives can help . |
| 28 | Let me , let me interrupt you here , I must support Saddam Hussein , I do n't believe he carried his own policies , I 'm concerned about the Iraqi people themselves . |
| 29 | Is the Minister aware that within the borough of Islington , which includes the Holloway travel-to-work area , fewer than 100 school leavers last year were able to find jobs and that , at the Holloway unemployment office , there is a gap between the 32 registered vacancies and the 11,600 people who are registered as unemployed ? |
| 30 | It took a foreign observer like Alexis de Tocqueville earlier in the century to describe ‘ the people of the United States as that portion of the English people which is commissioned to explore the wilds of the New World ’ . |