Example sentences of "[noun pl] do [adv] [verb] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an engineer in California observed in the aftermath of the state 's 1989 quake : ‘ Earthquakes do n't kill people . |
| 2 | If you think books do n't change people , just look at Changez , because undreamed-of possibilities in the sex line suddenly occurred to him , a man recently married and completely celibate who saw Britain as we saw Sweden : as the goldmine of sexual opportunity . |
| 3 | The problem is that , because the broadcasters do not want people to receive their signals this way , information is not openly available . |
| 4 | Because the circumstances of many cattle thefts did not encourage people to initiate prosecutions , the statistics greatly underestimated the extent of the crime . |
| 5 | Echoing the logic of the gun lobby ( ‘ guns do n't kill people ; people kill people ’ ) , the company 's chairman argues that the problem is not with his product , but with under-age drinking . |
| 6 | Offensive odours do however put people in a ‘ bad mood ’ . |
| 7 | Socialists do n't like people choosing , for they might not choose socialism . ’ |
| 8 | Huy himself , who had had to adapt to the new world constructed after Akhenaten 's fall by Horemheb , had learnt above all that ideals do not change people . |
| 9 | The family refused to be reassured by the expert 's promises that poltergeists did not harm people . |
| 10 | So that if everyone if if people who wrote the dictionaries did n't know people 'd still be going round thinking that everyone said fore head or break fast . |