Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [verb] [adj] people " in BNC.
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1 | A spokeswoman for tour operator Thomson , which is taking 80,000 people away , said : ‘ We are going to have people further afield this Christmas than ever before . |
2 | It also prevents one from churning out the same stuff of conversation over a long period to different people ( to use words at people ) which is using those people as hard reflective surfaces and not , as I feel properly , soft digestive reflective surfaces . |
3 | Except , that is , in solidarity circles — by which is meant those people active in supporting the various struggles of people from El Salvador to Chile against oppressive regimes . |
4 | Mr. Lawson applies that description to people like me , who believe that tobacco advertising and sponsorship of sport are immoral and have precisely the effect that they are intended to have , which is to recruit young people into smoking . |
5 | WENSLEYDALE , better known for its cheese than its housing problems , is facing a serious shortage of houses which is forcing young people to move away from one of the most picturesque parts of the Yorkshire Dales , according to a survey published this week . |
6 | Sonia : So why take it out on the black people then , she 's told black people to do many things , she 's even called them monkey . |
7 | Erm yet at the same time , obvi at the same time , it 's affecting other people in the actual flats , so what is the solution ? |
8 | Now it 's hoped more people will step up safety at work , bringing peace of mind to managers and dogsbodies . |
9 | This is a cowardly form of protest and it 's putting innocent people in danger . |
10 | It 's expected 30,000 people will use this pub over the weekend . |
11 | But er interestingly , the Americans have just put er more tax on to their gas for , for different reasons admittedly , and er the environmentalists er always feel happy about that because they 've been the ones who 've been telling us for years that er petrol is if anything underpriced , and that we 're rather profligate in the way that we use it , so er at least some people are happy out of this , not everybody , but it , but er it 's making some people happier . |
12 | Yet software house Microsoft recently caused quite a stir in computer circles by announcing that it is using real people , working for real companies , to test its software products . |
13 | I am certain he 's back in Britain because he 's contacted some people . |
14 | He 's seen old people who 've moved out of homes before and they 've enjoyed it . |
15 | and he 's expecting some people to come round for his Legos . |
16 | He 's making other people do as he did . |
17 | But does Johnson so he 's attacking these people for doing that but does he is there any sort of |
18 | I think that Gary rang him up and said he was going to back to work , there 's only people starting work he 's giving some people some work . |
19 | ‘ He 's murdered two people . ’ |
20 | I think the worst thing for me is to see homeless people . |