Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] to [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The aim is to encourage public awareness about the value of the buildings around them and to get owners who no longer want the properties , to sell or lease them to new people . ’ |
| 2 | Um it 's almost as if the debate about false memory syndrome is embedded in an older notion of memory , embedded in a notion of memory as if it were either literally true or literally false , embedded in a notion of memory which sees memories as things like larders or cupboards or filing cabinets and um y'know people pick the memories out and get them out and and display them to other people . |
| 3 | I referred him to various people who knew his father , including one or two working in the Eastern European section of MI6 at the time . ’ |
| 4 | Rather than refer them to other people , I find myself , as I am sure my colleagues do too , making the basic applications for citizens who come to me in order to save them time , effort and money . |
| 5 | If you show it to other people it could form part of their records which they may later be obliged to disclose . |
| 6 | You had different , different companies do the , do the job so you used to get say I mean th you get a receiver for that cargo , well it , perhaps he got so much for receiving that cargo , then that was his job then to allocate it to different people but he , cos that was another job for him which you do n't do now . |
| 7 | Stitt added : ‘ We have two videos of it from the BBC and Sky and have shown them to professional people who think it 's a horrible tackle . |
| 8 | Some nurses are very enthusiastic about the bank as a route of re-entry , as it enables you to sample different wards and departments and introduces you to new people . |
| 9 | You got about five of them went round giving them to other people just so you could say that to Chris did n't you ? |
| 10 | It is important to market them to young people , teachers , parents and employers as well as to providers of further education and training " ( CBI 1990:22 ) . |
| 11 | One or two of you sent in real song titles and ascribed them to particular people . |
| 12 | Practise it until you are happy with your reading and confident to read it to other people . |
| 13 | And then : oh , please , if there have to be more lies , at least let me only tell them to other people , not to myself any more . |
| 14 | Take them to Boots and Help the Aged will distribute them to needy people around the world . |
| 15 | Another way to tell a joke without directing it against your subject is to refer it to other people . |
| 16 | For example , suppose the success of a meme depends critically on how much time people spend in actively transmitting it to other people . |
| 17 | ‘ And they reccommend me to other people . |
| 18 | ‘ This did not endear me to certain people at BRM . |
| 19 | We use words to give voice to our thoughts and feelings and to attempt to convey them to other people . |
| 20 | The books transported her into new worlds and introduced her to amazing people who lived exciting lives . |
| 21 | They just get a kick out of bringing home a project they 've worked on and proudly showing it to other people . ’ |
| 22 | Summarize those needs cos there may be more than one and tell him what you 're gon na do , what is the plan of attack , when you 're gon na see the guy again and when we do our business building up , you can take it back to erm the benefits of him introducing us to other people by keeping policy charges down and increasing bonuses whenever possible , cos it 's in his benefit he introduces us to others so we do n't have to advertise , or very very rarely advertise . |
| 23 | Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never . |
| 24 | No — I could n't justify it to other people . |
| 25 | So obviously if er if Mississippi wants some federal money for a project they 're not gon na get it unless there are civil rights provisions built into the , into the project that is , you know , you ca n't just give dole out to white people and refuse it to black people erm that there has to be equal opportunities and so on . |
| 26 | It contained a mass of papers relevant to the ‘ vision ’ , and sometimes it had been my duty to show it to privileged people , though it was not for general release . |