Example sentences of "[prep] people be [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lot of people are inquiring about remortgages but often when they find out what exactly is involved they are happy to stay where they are . |
| 2 | erm and I also think that a lot of people are struggling with their own lives and they have n't got time to worry about other people . |
| 3 | Hundreds of people are queueing at cinemas across the region to see Hollywood 's new dinosaur blockbuster Jurassic Park . |
| 4 | Hundreds of people are queueing at cinemas across the region to see Hollywood 's new dinosaur blockbuster Jurassic Park . |
| 5 | ‘ It is manifestly unjust that a privileged few should continue to accumulate excess goods , squandering available resources while masses of people are living in conditions of misery . |
| 6 | Thousands of people are living in fear of their lives in the wake of the Belfast shootings , according to the SDLP MP . |
| 7 | ‘ There has n't been a white champion for such a long time and I think a lot of people are looking toward that and want to see a white champion . ’ |
| 8 | Countless numbers of people are looking to their leaders and representatives to take bold decisions now — and not to put off these critical decisions that will ultimately cause our grandchildren to curse us . |
| 9 | But a lot of people are looking for pseudo-satisfaction through lusting after this complete stranger , and you have to accept that , fight on that terrain. , |
| 10 | I mean it 's interesting you 're using that , that second you used erm empowerment a number of people are saying to me you know that empowerment is a word they have problems with . |
| 11 | ‘ Millions of people are streaming through those airports and they are all potential customers . ’ |
| 12 | But why have they actually said , to ask specifically , I mean , you can understand it in terms of the cars , or something , cos a lot of people are claiming for everything right left and centre . |
| 13 | A lot of people are working on Sundays . ’ |
| 14 | Lots of people are talking about far better results than that — and we have had a good start — but we have to keep our feet firmly on the ground . ’ |
| 15 | THE scandal of more than one-third of a billion pounds worth of intervention food being held in cold storage in the Republic while millions of people are dying in Africa has angered TDs . |
| 16 | Why does he not call in the authorities that he mentioned — there are others — to identify the problems that confront them and which lead to properties being left empty when clearly , a large number of people are waiting to be housed ? |
| 17 | For many people in Britain , ethnic relations means immigration and the apparent belief that large numbers of people are pouring into the country and making it overcrowded . |
| 18 | Do n't they know that millions of people are starving in Africa ? |
| 19 | I think there 's more to love than just simply romantic love erm , I 'm a volunteer campaigner with Oxfam and to me love includes love of my fellow man and fellow women throughout the world and I find it very hard at the moment that millions of people are starving in this world and I feel that I 've got to show my love by helping them |
| 20 | Two cars are drawing up outside Number 17 and quite a lot of people are going in the front door . |
| 21 | As we turn a corner on to Forsyth Street , a handful of people is waiting for us to arrive . |
| 22 | The organisation evaluates how its development of people is contributing to business goals and targets . |
| 23 | Glumdalclitch was crying , and hundreds of people were watching from the garden . |
| 24 | According to António Arragão ( in Subsídios para a História da Cidade do Funchal , 1979 ) , before 1425 a small group of people were living in the area of Santa Maria do Calhau , mainly in single-storey straw-roofed buildings . |
| 25 | Sarajevo radio said Mr Izetbegovic had sent such an appeal , telling Mr Clinton that a ‘ massive ’ number of people were dying in the east . |
| 26 | When the group of people were sewing by the fountain they nodded to her and she nodded back . |
| 27 | People came running with lanterns and torches , and soon hundreds of people were hurrying to the house . |
| 28 | Shoals of people were coming up the drive from the west gate — Cameron recognized faces that he knew from the sawmill at Kenmore . |
| 29 | All the seats were filled and a number of people were standing by the door . |
| 30 | He had a large office in Port au Prince , a big house , and hundreds of people were working for him . |