Example sentences of "[that] people [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says that people earning more than seventeen thousand pounds a year WOULD face a substantial tax increase under Labour . |
| 2 | Suppose for example that people differ only in pre-tax income , and that the preferred level of public goods is a monotonic ( say , increasing ) function of income . |
| 3 | ‘ Julie was a loving mother and we both wanted more children but her career was very , very important to her and it 's important to me that people know just what a clever woman she was . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm not sure that people know very much about it . |
| 5 | This does not mean that people become more honest as they grow older . |
| 6 | It is widely believed that people become less productive as they get older . |
| 7 | The result was that people cared little about slavery . |
| 8 | And we thought we knew enough about , at the moment there are still a lot of needs that people had already raised that had not been addressed . |
| 9 | The Greens put everything into this election , believing that people had finally realised the seriousness and urgency of the issues they campaign on . |
| 10 | However , sociological accounts of the meaninglessness of boring work , and the experience of alienated working class labour , commonly fail to recognise that people respond surprisingly well to bad conditions , lack of control and a sense of exploitation ; they do seek meaning , enjoyment and structure . |
| 11 | Victoria Wine director of marketing Ann Tonks , who reports a drop in nablab sales of 20 per cent over the Christmas period ( compared with growth in total lager sales of four per cent ) , says that people respond strongly to price promotion in the sector . |
| 12 | And it is not only in the Third World that people shy away from permanent sterility . |
| 13 | Do you think that people mix well , or is it a , do , do you feel |
| 14 | All market research , even the Japanese kind , assumes that people reply truthfully to questions . |
| 15 | Margaret Thatcher 's strength was that people knew exactly where she stood ; Kinnock 's weakness , admitted ( privately ) even by his friends , was that nobody was sure of his position on any issue . |
| 16 | Research conducted for both the Redcliffe-Maud and Wheatley Commissions indicated that people recognised extremely localised communities as a basis for their social life . |
| 17 | I think they 're under a great pressure and you know th I think it 's erm you know , quite amazing really , that people survive as well as they do , given the pressures they 're that they are under . |
| 18 | ICI believes in good liaison with local communities , so that people living nearby know what is happening inside the company 's plants ; and ICI itself better appreciates the concerns of the community . |
| 19 | I hope that every hon. Member , and everyone in Northern Ireland , will carry a donor card ; it is vital that people do so . |
| 20 | What is so disheartening about what has been discovered in the Stasi files , however , is that people informed even when under no pressure to do so . |
| 21 | Even very young children are aware that people think differently , and as they get older they need a model of how to discuss differences honestly without papering over the cracks . |
| 22 | By the way , this was the period when I could to a milk shop for a hape'orth of milk , but it 's not the halfpenny that people think now , cos the currency 's been altered quite a lot , it was very trifling , but it 's true . |
| 23 | So they reckon that after about ten minutes if people have n't been involved we have n't thrown out a question or something like that people start thinking about other things and there 's been actually a bit of er analytical research on this that shows that people think about three things after about ten minutes they just switch off . |
| 24 | It was n't an alarm bell , of course , it was a telephone rigged to an extension bell fitted to the wall of the farmhouse , so that people working outside could hear it . |
| 25 | ‘ But we have found that people learn much more easily in their mother tongue , with their own logic and symbols . |
| 26 | Alliance Party chairman , Dr Philip McGarry , said it was essential that people stood together . |
| 27 | Does the knowledge that an experiment is taking place , even if they do not fully understand what it is about , mean that people behave differently from usual ? |
| 28 | There are , of course , the alternatives that people behave better and commit less crime ; or that the police become less effective and catch fewer villains . |
| 29 | The other one of the , one of the things that people find very difficult , the learning all the words they expect you to know . |
| 30 | He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm . |