Example sentences of "[to-vb] people [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Over the past century , there have been ideological pressures — expressed , among other ways , through public policies — to define what constitutes a ‘ proper ’ family , and to encourage people to live in these units .
2 He added that Mr O'Reilly had been a pharmacist for 42 years and was ‘ genuinely although misguidedly attempting to help people suffering from this terrible condition ’ .
3 Nor had I expected to see people living in this city of the dead .
4 Hahnemann then went on from this to study the effects in healthy people of other medicinal substances , and having documented these effects used the substances to treat people suffering from those patterns of symptoms and signs .
5 Cos you 're right cos we do n't want to get people trampling on each other .
6 Dr ‘ Macmillan ’ The satisfaction is derived from the whole purpose of the job which is to make people better in all senses … there 's still some sort of fascination in trying to work out people 's problems and deal with them .
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