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 | ‘ A grandmother is a lady who has no children of her own , so she likes other people 's little girls and boys . |
| 4 | ‘ She likes important people . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | It involves other people — society generally . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | Very often , it incorporates real' people , for example in the News , game shows and Blind Date ( a declining scale of ‘ realness ’ , perhaps ) . |
| 9 | But it seems to me that he needs other people to bounce off , even though he can do it all himself . |
| 10 | It has regular people doing their own thing . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | He says local people put forward put forward very striongly their viewpoints but I do n't think the inspector upheld their views . |
| 13 | Today he says British people are under surveillance from Cheltenham … particularly charity workers with access to governments in unstable countries |
| 14 | It monitors other people 's , usually those of the drug companies . |
| 15 | It says young people are the future and unless we invest in them , that future looks bleak . |
| 16 | If he includes other people 's slivers , he may well perpetuate damaging myths about that person . |
| 17 | For example , one of the attractions in my area , Balmoral Castle , as a couple of exhibitions which are open to the public for part of the year , now the entrance fees for that actually goes to charity so it benefits other people apart from the tourists themselves . |
| 18 | Your attitude is important because it shows other people how you feel . |
| 19 | There 's an important element in this crisis and , in a sense , the government 's reaction , belated as it is , shows a recognition that the crisis , as it affects gay people , can only be stopped or delayed , deferred or whatever through involvement with the gay community — and that 's an odd recognition in this climate . |
| 20 | Conflict is personal in that it affects different people in different ways . |
| 21 | er well er here again I think er it 's the old old story of erm it affects different people different ways . |
| 22 | Mr Lawson responded pleasantly : ‘ I am glad that my honourable friend raised that issue because , although it is an absurdity , it is believed by many people other than my honourable friend , who understandably picks up things that he hears other people say . ’ |
| 23 | Change is often resisted because it can be a nuisance and an interference ; it requires other people to stop what they are doing or redirect their thinking . |
| 24 | This in complete contrast to Holden who , although he criticises other people 's behaviour , does not describe them as individuals ; consequently in ‘ The Catcher in the Rye ’ , there is no serious development of any character except the central figure , whereas in ‘ Villette ’ , several characters are developed . |
| 25 | It takes different people different lengths of time to conceive . |
| 26 | It takes different people different lengths of time to conceive . |
| 27 | It takes different people different styles who like to do different things to different meanings to be part of the rest . |
| 28 | Most colleges it seems contained people made unhappy by sexual harassment , who find little or no support from the people charged to provide that support . |
| 29 | It combines real people and puppets to capture the imagination of youngsters and to get them actively involved in language learning . |
| 30 | ‘ Laughing when you should be crying ca n't be helped but it sends other people the wrong signals , so they may be shocked . ’ |