Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb infin] people [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I will now beg leave to make some observations on the distance of the Veterinary College from the Town — first — because the Society has no rival to dread in an establishment of this nature — secondly — whether the Infirmary is situated a Mile further or nearer it will not prevent people of sense from sending their Horses there — thirdly — the resident pupils being distant from places of dissipation , it will protect their morals and they will employ their time in study . |
| 2 | You do not mind people from France , I hope ? |
| 3 | Meanwhile the SERC will not employ people in universities : it will give them short-term contracts only . |
| 4 | Pasqua said that " one Frenchman out of every two rejected a Europe which does not take people into account " . |
| 5 | This criticism is forcefully made by Connolly , in the course of a discussion of structuralist theories , of which he takes Althusser s to be a prime example : One of the two complaints aired in this passage has already been discussed the incredulous observation that we can not view people as role-bearers who lead complicated lives in modern industrial societies and simultaneously regard them as determined . |
| 6 | This does not mean that we can not be friends with an unbeliever — obviously , we can not reach people for Christ if we insulate ourselves from non-Christian company . |
| 7 | In some cases the psychiatric service did not admit people to hospital early enough . |
| 8 | He can make suggestions and harangue in the man 's council meeting , but he can not order people into action . |
| 9 | Places you would n't want people with badges . |
| 10 | ‘ But I do n't think people in business are that open to contacting a firm they do n't know for a health check . ’ |
| 11 | When I say I ca n't see people I think it 's the lighting but there is a sort of a I ca n't recognise people by face . |
| 12 | ‘ We will use whatever influence we have to the full to ensure , for example , that you do n't tax middle-managers with a 49 per cent rate at £27,000 , and you do n't tax people above £40,000 with a combined 59 per cent rate . |
| 13 | ‘ You do n't duck people under water , do you ? ’ she asked , backing off . |
| 14 | But Mansell , who has clashed verbally and physically with the triple champion said : ‘ My boss Frank Williams has told me he ca n't stop people like Ayrton phoning him or coming to his room . |
| 15 | I also had excellent advice from one of my history tutors : " Do n't read people on Marx ; read Marx . " |
| 16 | Do n't take people on trust . |
| 17 | We ca n't afford people like Mortimer to , I mean he scored a goal but I mean |
| 18 | Included in the recommendations is for a two day training course , costing fifty thousand for two thousand places it 's excellent except we 're told in the report that we ca n't get people on courses however good they is es especially among , er , small companies . |
| 19 | We do n't punish people for crimes if they are insane , because we have decided that they ca n't help it . |
| 20 | The management admit they do n't hire people with beards and growing one is a sackable offence . |
| 21 | It 's funny is n't it , you do n't imagine people with hair like that ! |
| 22 | Somehow he could n't imagine people like Grimma and Dorcas sitting in holes , waiting for humans to take over . |