Example sentences of "[verb] it to [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you show it to other people it could form part of their records which they may later be obliged to disclose . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Practise it until you are happy with your reading and confident to read it to other people . |
| 4 | Another way to tell a joke without directing it against your subject is to refer it to other people . |
| 5 | For example , suppose the success of a meme depends critically on how much time people spend in actively transmitting it to other people . |
| 6 | They just get a kick out of bringing home a project they 've worked on and proudly showing it to other people . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | No — I could n't justify it to other people . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |