Example sentences of "[prep] people [vb base] [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 | If a large number of people start doing this and start second at each other , you do n't know what land your in . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | I think a lot of people do realize that with chemotherapy , you do lose your hair . |