Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] people [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel kind of cheated myself , and I stare at all the shops and people knowing this time I really wo n't be back . |
| 2 | ( Have you noticed how the Christians on TV are usually the ‘ wet ’ ones , like Harold in Neighbours — it 's no wonder that people think ALL Christians are wet ! ) |
| 3 | One of the concerns that people have these days is the side effects of treatments — you cure the particular disease , but you create other problems which then go on and on . |
| 4 | The main hall was thronged with people standing in groups , there were shouts of laughter and people greeting each other . |
| 5 | We must ensure we have money and people to cover those stories that are significant , but may be less dramatic . |
| 6 | There is no evidence that people had any more influence on the policies of major institutions . |
| 7 | Dreams and people deceive each other . |
| 8 | There is also a fish and chip shop in the parade and people felt another takeaway would encourage more noise , litter and vandalism . |
| 9 | We have just heard the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) dismiss the argument that people pay more income tax and VAT if they are on high incomes . |
| 10 | The fact that BBC and ITV rarely use the old test card any more means that people playing this anonymous instrumental pap are hard up for work . |
| 11 | The fact that BBC and ITV rarely use the old test card any more means that people playing this anonymous instrumental pap are hard up for work . |
| 12 | The scenes and people depicted all lead back to one position : the voyeur 's . |
| 13 | Moreover , ‘ They were all madly highly-sexed like the Starkadders ’ , she told an interviewer earlier in the decade , ‘ and I think a lot of the laughing at that kind of thing in Cold Comfort Farm comes from a ‘ distaste ’ … if you have it thrust on you from an early age , with divorces left , right and centre and people chasing each other round tables … well . ’ |
| 14 | As Raine has said since : ‘ I 'm a survivor and people forget that at their peril . |
| 15 | and it also depends what 's in Ecstasy cos people put all sorts of shit into Ecstasy nowadays , you know , they just , you know there 's like R Rataseed and y you know , stuff that you put on the lawn and , you know cos it , it 's cheap is n't it ? |
| 16 | In a Christian society , it is a fundamental principle that people help each other , and that the stronger and the wealthier have an obligation to help the weaker and the poorer . |
| 17 | Mota says : ‘ I love road races as people become such good friends . |
| 18 | This information fits logically with other known factors which occurred at about the time that people began this transition , observed Harris , including spreading village life and a rapid increase in the human population . |
| 19 | Well I think er th th the time that people notice this most is definitely in the winter . |
| 20 | And he hates the fact that people think that , too . |
| 21 | It is also worth noting that , due to the fact that people have fewer sense receptors in the neck , it is very difficult to tell when you are tensing your neck muscles and when you are not . |
| 22 | The first movement is a paraphrase of the overture , a dance which takes place in the dark and so stops abruptly from time to time when people lose each other . |