Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [conj] some people " in BNC.

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1 Now I appreciate that some people seem to object to the words public protection , erm I 'm not certain why bearing in mind you have a public protection committee .
2 I READ that some people ( HAS January 30 ) would have us believe that history did not take place in Hitler 's Nazi Germany .
3 I know that some people look a bit surprised if you turn up with a bottle , but others are disappointed if you do n't .
4 I 'm trying to explain to you that there was a different atmosphere about it , the whole situation , I know they were hard times , I know that some people had some really rough times but it did n't show very much , and when I come to think of all my parents ' friends I do n't remember anybody having a wife bashing episode or they all seemed to be very contented with their lot somehow except one , and that was a little bit dicey when I was a little kid , but the man died and the Observer the next week the er obituary notice was put in the paper and underneath they 'd got , with Christ which is far better and my father said and they she could n't have said anything better words
5 well you know I know that some people do but do n't back down afterwards and then say oh well never mind it was my fault cos it 's not your fault .
6 I 'm not really interested in adventures but I understand that some people are and the mag has to cover all topics to please everyone !
7 Magnitudes have been given to only one-tenth , because it is almost impossible for the naked-eye or binocular observer to distinguish differences of less than this ( though I agree that some people claim to be able to do so ; I certainly can not ) .
8 I think that some people may not realise fully too is that in order to make a decision you have to be full informed , and teachers are very busy people and a teacher really is spending nearly every moment of his day either teaching or preparing to teach , and it 's impossible , therefore , to establish in a school or a community college the faculty committee structure that one might have in a university , where people do probably spend some time informing themselves before debate .
9 Mr Williams : ‘ Although you did not , would you expect that some people seeing young children on the motorway would be so concerned as to slow down ? ’
10 Have you noticed that some people seem to be able to crash their machine and lose all of their work at very regular intervals .
11 He is incredulous when she says that some people might think better of Jason for confessing his fear .
12 She says that some people are narrow minded .
13 You know , and if it is just the way it happens , particularly when you get a er , an envelope with says here you are , have free drinks , you know that some people , they do n't drink at all so they can go to somebody else and say here you are .
14 you know because some people claim not to , blind and sighted , er you know and then , then maybe you can sort of say well , you know , what sort of things do you see , what sort of things do you feel and then get on to something specific
15 Er there 's another book which is similar to the other one in the sense that it made up of some papers by Phillips , Steel and Tants and that has some information about Mexicano in it , er and you find that some people er were giving Mexican language a low a low prestige rate whereas other group in the community were doing the opposite and giving a high prestige rate or certainly a less low one , er in favour of spanish a lot of the Because it was in I think it 's in South America I guess , er you find that a lot of the locals were switching to spanish because it was coming the dominant language er because of societal pressures and constraints and so on .
16 Yeah very kind of you call because some people do n't .
17 For example , we know that some people eventually decided not to be recorded because of painful secrets in their lives , while there were others who for just this reason found it helpful to talk : but how far these two groups balance out can only be guessed .
18 If all these people are doing the same job officially in the real world we know that some people are more proficient than others that in some things or others , can you see how quickly go down that line and you say to yourself well Mr A you know he 's got all those there great but there are a few gaps .
19 We knew that some people had more money than others , and some people had bigger houses than others , but consideration of status was something unknown to us .
20 Cats hate to defecate where they eat and some people place the litter tray too near the animal 's food dish .
21 After a few drinks and dancing , all were quite content until they heard that some people get proposed to on Christmas Eve .
22 They admit that some people are eating too much of the chemical plasticiser ( DEHA ) found in PVC clingfilm .
23 On the other hand , being box shifters , they may not care what software they ship and some people are betting they 'll both wind up licensing from Microsoft .
24 He admitted that some people in Hong Kong had been alarmed by reports of carnage in Peking but said this was only because they ‘ misunderstood ’ or had been misled by the ‘ false reporting and even rumour of some news media ’ .
25 He believed that some people are already moving to higher and higher planes of the mind , and there is here an endless potential .
26 But there is some good news , because it seems that some people are beginning to take seriously the problem of graduate unemployment .
27 In contrast to a few years ago when one would rarely hear any teaching on the Holy Spirit , it seems that some people can speak of nothing else these days .
28 It started when some people dropped in unexpectedly for a drink one evening and simply would not go .
29 Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning .
30 Does he accept that some people prefer to prepare for international emergencies and not necessarily be involved in the local scene ?
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