Example sentences of "[prep] people [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They put together a group of people like Take That ! , who did n't even know each other until they formed — not that I 'm knocking them , because they 've got more front than we have — but it 's not going to work unless it 's real , ’ gripes Tony .
2 The biggest horse is the Shire , a lot of people like to show these , with their mane and tail plaited .
3 The daily sight of people squirming to avoid each other in a crowded tube train shows how uncomfortable we feel when our personal space is invaded .
4 You 're talking there about a bunch of people trying to stop another bunch of people 's expression of what they see , when they know absolutely nothing about them .
5 You 're talking there about a bunch of people trying to stop another bunch of people 's expression of what they see , when they know absolutely nothing about them .
6 We will be looking for a lot of people to help distribute these in the community .
7 If a large number of people start doing this and start second at each other , you do n't know what land your in .
8 Er , firstly that I 'm too fast and and er a number of people have said this to me so er and it 's true so I do n't wish to elaborate further on that .
9 A lot of people have made that mistake and the kids think ‘ Hang on a minute , we 're just beginning to like that stuff ’ , then you change to something completely different .
10 Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas .
11 Did n't you ever think it might be a shabby move lifting it off the album — a lot of people have mentioned this to me .
12 When a number of people have taken that holiday , they may conduct another poll to investigate whether they enjoyed it , and , most important , whether they would repeat it or recommend it to friends .
13 They were glazed with ribbed glass , you could see quite a lot of them on Chipping Field , still , er and nearly everyone who 's bought their houses have altered the doors , but a lot of people have put these wooden doors in you know
14 I 'm , I 'm , I 'm a bit against er traders like , like builders and all like that and trade people being on the Council , I 'm a bit against that , er but after saying that , those kind of people do have some understanding on what 's to be done
15 I think a lot of people do realize that with chemotherapy , you do lose your hair .
16 Mr Chairman erm I would like personally take up a suggestion that was in The Star about the possibility of a regional company being based at the playhouse in other words for a few months I would see it as people getting to know this company and rather like a repertory theatre of old then people would want to come and see these people in different roles and I think that would add to the you know repetitive .
17 Another pools prediction program for people wishing to make some real money .
18 Erm but it did n't come from professionals at all , it came from people wanting to make some other kind of statement , about what what Flats were like .
19 The Clinton/Gore transition team is using Sun workstations with Resumix software to process 2,000 to 3,000 resumes a day from people looking to fill all those old Republican jobs by Inauguration Day .
20 Maybe there are other ways and other ways of forming relationships without people getting to know that person or working with that person .
21 The as I said this , this is required for identification for the organism , but the to the toxin has been recognised for a very , very long time and right from er , the early days the possibility of inactivating the biological properties of a toxin while retaining their immunological properties has been attractive to people seeking to prevent these diseases .
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