Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My doctor , ’ he said , ‘ has told me that because we are both very depressive types of people , perhaps because we know what life is about that I should n't meet people who were the same way as I am and get depressed about things . ’ |
| 2 | I do n't see why I should n't look people in the eye ; I 've as much right to walk the street as they have , have n't I ? |
| 3 | Keegan described the player he is chasing as being the right age and pedigree and insisted : I 'll only bring people in who are better than what I 've got . ’ |
| 4 | I 've got a very stubborn streak and I discovered that I could n't bear people telling me what I could and could n't eat . |
| 5 | I mean I ca n't in , I like to shut my door , I mean I do n't mind people coming to visit me but I could n't stand people in and out , in and out my house all day , that would crack me up . |
| 6 | I could n't believe people could be so intolerant . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'd rather give people a really good night from 11 to 3.30 . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'd rather turn people away than ruin the atmosphere . ’ |
| 9 | I would rather see people that are going to start work , even if it is only for a year , at the same time where they are working that year that somebody take an interest in what 's going to happen to them at the end of that year . |
| 10 | But Samantha Sherratt of the Howard League for Penal Reform said : ‘ I would n't want people paying money to come and look at me as if I was in a zoo or a fishbowl . |
| 11 | But a spokeswoman for the Howard League for Penal Reform fumed : ‘ If I was in jail I would n't want people paying money to come and look at me as if I was in a zoo . ’ |
| 12 | Well there were one or two that was a bit , got on their high horse , you know and say , It 's disgusting and that , but er I never did because er in cases like that I think there but for the grace of God , you know I I would n't condemn people , in those , we were living in very abnormal times you see . |
| 13 | Well that 's what I would say about this if this was new I would n't let people go in ! |
| 14 | And then Boy cut back to the man on the bed , who was saying ( actually it was a different man in a different room , Boy realised ; the sofa and the quilted nylon counterpane were in a different colour in this room , though the man sitting there looked just like the last one ) , the man was saying I like your shoes , please take off your shoes ; and Boy cut backwards and forwards between this man and the politician beginning to lose his self-control and saying I would just ask people to forgive me really and to forgive my wife as well . |
| 15 | Here I would not have people standing around me , but sometimes if I was n't high enough , the people below would obscure my view . |
| 16 | I would therefore urge people to try and talk about these kinds of things before the situation arises because this can avoid so much misery later on . |
| 17 | ‘ I would always tell people not to be too sensitive to the special offer mortgage rate but to look at the long-term history of how the lender treats borrowers and at all the extra fees attached , ’ says Ms Blackman . |
| 18 | ‘ I am a coach , but I ca n't coach people sitting on a bus , a train or an aeroplane . ’ |
| 19 | I ca n't bear people who do n't know what they want and dither . ’ |
| 20 | I ca n't bear people who walk up and down the room all the time . ’ |
| 21 | CATHERINE For heaven 's sake go and make some tea or something , I ca n't bear people standing about doing nothing . |
| 22 | But the thing is you know that 's one thing , I ca n't bear people like that because he 's just |
| 23 | because my dad was more friendly with but I mean I do n't know , but I ca n't bear people like that I wish they 'd just , you know |
| 24 | He was handicapped and I 've got a handicapped son : I ca n't stand people who take the mickey out of those sort of people . |
| 25 | I ca n't stand people who are cruel to animals . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I ca n't invent people just to get you , Travis , ’ she said huskily . |
| 27 | I ca n't stop people using private firms . |
| 28 | I ca n't imagine people in this country putting themselves through that , no matter how much they love that person . |
| 29 | I ca n't believe people are really satisfied with living in out-of-date houses with out-of-date technology , which does n't accord with patterns of family living nowadays . |
| 30 | You seem like a respectable sort of a lady , really , but I ca n't have people laughing like that and screaming and abusing in my pub . |