Example sentences of "[conj] [det] people [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Data from this study also show that some people do retain relationships which they use for confiding and support , especially with their mothers , and this is regarded as appropriate , especially for women to get support with concerns that essentially are ‘ women 's business , . |
2 | There are some private initiatives which suggest that such people do exist in Italy , such as Signor and Signora Baracco in Naples who have founded Napoli 99 to work for the revival of the town and it monuments . |
3 | Paradoxically , since it is in relation to personal care that we see examples of highly committed one-way support , the research evidence suggests that most people do regard it as legitimate for the parties to consider their own interests in this situation , even if it is possible to push that too far . |
4 | It tries to point out that it is a common , though devastating , experience ; that most people do survive it , but their lives are changed by it . |
5 | Cos some people do want to examine what they 're gon na , but the vast majority just sit back and ignore it . |
6 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
7 | It would be possible for officers ' secretaries to deal with external calls and most people do dial out direct anyway . |
8 | But some people did say that high interest rates were a reason for not using credit cards , personal loans from finance companies , HP or second mortgages for home improvements . |
9 | But some people did worry , notably those who argued that Britain , having ruled Hong Kong as a benign dictatorship for more than 140 years , should institute a fully democratic government before 1997 . |
10 | He says not everyone knows their serial number but some people do know distinguishing marks on their hi fi . |
11 | But some people do need to exercise constraint : diabetics , people with high blood pressure , those who are very overweight or who have high blood cholesterol , those who binge if a craving is indulged . |
12 | Well people are not bound to lose , because some people do finish up ahead , but most people should expect to lose for the simple reason that bookies have got to make a living somehow , and therefore the odds that they offer to entice people to go in are such as to expect the bookie to make a profit , but that does n't mean to say that I am against the idea of people going in for gambling . |
13 | Because some people do get the ten and some people can get to twelve but guess how they do it . |