Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] people [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The landscape seems to belong to some bare planet closer to the sun than earth , and the passions of its people match that glaring heat .
2 Facing the imminent rejection of the treaty , Aquino , who felt confident that " a great majority of our people want this treaty ratified " , called on Sept. 15 for a referendum to be held between December 1991 and March 1992 .
3 ‘ Well , there 's no need for you people to go all that way back and round , ’ he said .
4 He so calls it because the properties with which people committing this fallacy typically identify good are natural properties .
5 Posidonius enjoyed describing those strictly hierarchical banquets of the Celts in which people challenged each other to mortal duels on fine points of honour , such as the best piece of meat .
6 Furthermore , home ownership is a key way in which people obtain such security .
7 Anyway , on the first day of that summer term , I remember sitting alone in the cafeteria , slowly drinking my cup of coffee , and listening as all around me people welcomed each other back from their holidays .
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