Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | One more fing I like about me ole mucker Ingrams : 'e 'ates young people . |
| 2 | She says normal people will find it hard to understand . |
| 3 | But she reckons more people would watch the ailing show if organisers banned foreign singing . |
| 4 | She employs four people and aims to have three other workshops within five years . |
| 5 | ‘ A grandmother is a lady who has no children of her own , so she likes other people 's little girls and boys . |
| 6 | ‘ She likes important people . |
| 7 | She has never hired anyone with a business-school education , because she believes such people are too rigid in their outlook . |
| 8 | She believes some people will vote Labour to shake up the Conservatives and make them reconsider their policies . |
| 9 | If he discounts other people 's slivers , he can give only his limited view and the true proportions of the 3-dimensional many coloured " whites " and yolks may be grossly misrepresented . |
| 10 | Research also suggests it discourages some people from re-offending . |
| 11 | It involves other people — society generally . |
| 12 | ‘ The catering industry is unique in the challenges it offers young people and every effort must be made to ensure that it plays a central role in careers advice , ’ he said . |
| 13 | It offers older people the chance to revisit places of interest which they maybe have n't seen for years . |
| 14 | Very often , it incorporates real' people , for example in the News , game shows and Blind Date ( a declining scale of ‘ realness ’ , perhaps ) . |
| 15 | But it seems to me that he needs other people to bounce off , even though he can do it all himself . |
| 16 | It has 460 people on its books — all of them far better qualified than Macaulay Culkin in the hit film Home Alone — who are ready to take up temporary residence anywhere from John O'Groats to Land 's End . |
| 17 | It has regular people doing their own thing . |
| 18 | It visits some people never . |
| 19 | And as to dictatorships — in which he says two people in every 100 are interested in politics as opposed to three in a hundred in a democracy — you could argue that some dictatorships succeeded because they appealed to primitive instincts in people who were not interested in politics . |
| 20 | He says many people in the village have grown up with the noise of the jets . |
| 21 | He says elderly people are not attacked in their homes very often , but the fear of attack is great and the campaign will help to play down those fears . |
| 22 | He says local people put forward put forward very striongly their viewpoints but I do n't think the inspector upheld their views . |
| 23 | He says some people have n't got the cover they 've paid for . |
| 24 | He says most people have some qualms . |
| 25 | Today he says British people are under surveillance from Cheltenham … particularly charity workers with access to governments in unstable countries |
| 26 | It monitors other people 's , usually those of the drug companies . |
| 27 | It kills three people a day in the UK and affects a total of 6,000 . |
| 28 | It kills more people than any other type of cancer and 90% of these deaths are caused by smoking . |
| 29 | It says young people are the future and unless we invest in them , that future looks bleak . |
| 30 | And then , what they were wanting to get across , Hang on then , the reason why it 's put there is that most people are , are now acutely conscious of , of having too much fat , too much milk , too much this , that and the other , and it , and it grabs some people and it 's a legitimate way in . |