Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] people [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But so few people take such words seriously that the nationalists have had to set their main protest for June 24th , Quebec 's national day , to be sure of a good turnout . |
2 | Only three people reported any instances of negative attitudes from patients or clients . |
3 | ‘ Why do so many people use that word as if it represents something ugly ? ’ |
4 | ‘ What I was trying to do was reflect our extraordinary lives now , when so many people have several marriages . |
5 | DEC has named Unix whiz-kid Alan Nemeth , the technical leader of DEC 's Unix development , a corporate consulting engineer , one of only sixteen people holding such a title at the firm . |
6 | In fact , he was married , although not many people knew this , and his wife had a serious and incurable disease called lupus , which at times took quite a toll on his own emotions and energy . |
7 | There 's not many people get that two hundred |
8 | I know now that you can get Durex free from family planning clinics , but not many people know that . |
9 | Left again , after the brewery ( where they still have the Porter Tun Rooms , a tun being a big barrel not a weight , though not many people know that ) is Whitecross Street and the Barbican entrance , where many tourists go in and some actually find the theatre or gallery they 're supposed to be going to . |
10 | Oh not many people know that . |
11 | Not many people know that . |
12 | Not many people know that ! |
13 | Not many people know that ! |
14 | Not many people know this , but Othello is the only game at which a computer has beaten the world champion . |
15 | Novelist Jeffrey Archer : ‘ Not many people know this , but his mother sold my mother their house in Weston-super-Mare . |
16 | Did you know that the people who sell the milk , the dairies that sell a bring it round to you did you know , not many people know this ! |
17 | Not many people perceived this quite so soon . |
18 | Not many people have that kind of money , so it is important to take a long-term view of saving . |
19 | In poor societies not many people have much discretionary income left after they have satisfied their basic needs of food and shelter , if indeed they can satisfy these at all . |
20 | They stared at each other for a moment , not exactly hostile , more two people measuring each other up . |
21 | Later these people reached all the inhabited areas of the Pacific and possibly America , it having been argued that they may have had a considerable influence on the rain-forest peoples of the New World , evidence coming from great similarities between certain groups in Borneo and central America , similarities greater than between these peoples and their geographic neighbours . |
22 | Clearly more people liked more than ever the fare and welcoming fellowship of the Undercroft . |
23 | A detailed study revealed that in Britain approximately 1,600 accidents caused by dogs result in human injury , with about 17 people dying each year as a direct consequence of such incidents . |
24 | I grew up with gangs , we 've had gangs in South Central LA since the beginning , but there was not as many people killing each other . ’ |
25 | But , just as adult people have many facets to their personalities , so too does the adult within . |
26 | They were well clear of Dunkirk when he said : ‘ Do n't these people have any phone boxes ? ’ |
27 | There are n't many people say that nowadays |
28 | That just goes to show how much people judge each other on how they look . |
29 | Sometimes younger people consider this to be nothing more than morbid indulgence , and refuse to listen , mainly because it is a subject they do not care to think about . |
30 | The entrance charges also ensure that we know exactly how many people visit these Gardens . |