Example sentences of "people [adv] [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people only have to take the faintest whiff of the entrance hall of a hospital to be sharply transported back in time to relive a traumatic hospital experience ( endured during childhood perhaps ) ; they may feel shaky or even nauseous . |
| 2 | ‘ It is a particular shame for Neil because there were far worse things going on in the game but some people only want to see the dark side of him . |
| 3 | The people just have to trust the administrators at a certain point , rather than trying to er second guess all of their decisions . |
| 4 | In considering products , it is important to note that people generally want to acquire the benefits of the product , rather than its features . |
| 5 | Its roots are tenacious and most people still wish to acknowledge the ideal of Christian values , as George Carey , Archbishop of Canterbury , noted at the 1991 2nd Malvern Conference , " I would deny that Britain is post-Christian — I think that people have basic Christian values which they would be very reluctant to let go . " |
| 6 | ‘ No , people still want to make a splash for their daughters . |
| 7 | ‘ The banana nose and attachment glasses line have n't gone too well , ’ sighed Neville in rare serious moment , but the new range of masks are going well at £39 a time it 's clear people still want to have a laugh . |
| 8 | Inflation is far from dead , and surveys suggest that most young people still want to buy a home of their own at some stage . |
| 9 | People also try to create an ordered and rational existence for themselves . |
| 10 | People also need to learn the practical skills which bring about improvement the problem solving techniques and diagnostic tools for finding the way through seemingly impassable barriers . |
| 11 | Left to their own devices , few people understandably wish to take a holiday in the winter months , other than at Christmas . |
| 12 | But , after a public meeting , the Muslim community 's spokesman Dr Hanif Mohammed said : ‘ The people now seem to understand the washroom we have built is just used to symbolically wash the bodies . |
| 13 | It is dispiriting that few people now seem to comprehend the subtleties of English grammar , and even more dispiriting that the ignorant should presume , publicly and erroneously , to correct the well informed . |
| 14 | Whereas before the majority of pet dog owners would have just one dog , more and more people now decide to get a second dog — often as a playmate for their first dog . |
| 15 | Sometimes , over their early morning cup of tea , Boy would tell the man about what he had watched , in the way that people often like to describe the highlights of their working day once they get back home to their partner . |
| 16 | Some people even appear to like the type , |
| 17 | There were pockets of disaffection in other parts of the country , amongst Anglicans and even Quakers , but these were thin on the ground ; the memories of the 1680s were still too powerful to make many people seriously wish to see the Stuarts back on the throne again . |
| 18 | A few people never need to wear a watch because they always know what the time is . |
| 19 | We should listen to how people actually want to make a contribution and base our structures on their views , instead of rather male structures which demand substantial commitment . |