Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] that 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 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 After a few drinks and dancing , all were quite content until they heard that some people get proposed to on Christmas Eve .
19 They admit that some people are eating too much of the chemical plasticiser ( DEHA ) found in PVC clingfilm .
20 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 ’ .
21 He believed that some people are already moving to higher and higher planes of the mind , and there is here an endless potential .
22 But there is some good news , because it seems that some people are beginning to take seriously the problem of graduate unemployment .
23 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 .
24 Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning .
25 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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