Example sentences of "people [vb base] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Devil 's spawn , black hearts with rhythm in their souls who jeer at the weaknesses of little people unfit to lick the dirt from their boots . |
2 | The Devil 's spawn , black hearts with rhythm in their souls who jeer at the weaknesses of little people unfit to lick the dirt from their boots . |
3 | But people tend to confuse the fact that one may be able to guess what an individual is likely to choose with the notion that the choice is not free . |
4 | that people tend to see a meeting as having to be really , oh it 's got ta be at ten to five , it 's got ta |
5 | Also higher property transfer taxes and commision rates make selling a house a much less attractive option in Europe so people tend to treat a house as a long term home rather than as an investment . |
6 | Having their receptors overstimulated is something people tend to like a lot . |
7 | Furthermore , many people tend to collapse the distinction between the two natures . |
8 | There is also evidence that younger people expect to transfer the source of their main emotional support to their spouse when they marry . |
9 | Licensee Richard Salmon says : ‘ En suite is an absolute essential and business people expect to have a phone in the room . |
10 | People say having a baby ruins your life , and talk about what you could have done in a job and that . |
11 | People hear within the market place that , that we give good training , that we do develop people and it does attract good people to join us does n't it , whereas very few people want to join a company where you go nowhere , where you 're not given any training you stay in the same job for ten years and it does nothing for you . |
12 | She said : ‘ We do have a large level of donation to the unit because people want to give the money to us . |
13 | Even though it is a valuable export , some people want to stop the industry spreading with more and larger pits and waste tips . |
14 | Many people want to leave a legacy to a charity they have supported all their lives . |
15 | People want to sustain a sense of being in control , of still having a contribution to make . |
16 | ‘ We reckon that there were about 14,500 Derry supporters at the semi-final and of course a lot more people want to see the final , ’ points out Patsy , ‘ However , we only receive 2,000 stand and 7,000 terrace tickets so you can see the extent of the problem we face . ’ |
17 | People want to enjoy the company of like-minded fellows . |
18 | But sometimes in the health service people want to make the clock crawl round and contemplate years of discussion before implementing such obvious improvements as a new system of financial management . ’ |
19 | ‘ Some people want to buy an arch on a hill . |
20 | If people want to think a song is about them , it does n't bother me . |
21 | It 's a pity too many people stop making an effort after they 've got married . |
22 | Less extreme , but also narcissistic in their need for reflection of the self , some people manage to find a member of the opposite sex who , despite difference of gender , is in physical terms remarkably , even strangely , like them . |
23 | It is a phrase that I think ought to be recited wherever people meet to discuss the future of farming , and recited with special emphasis on the words ‘ mild ’ and ‘ continuous ’ . |
24 | It is when that figure falls below one-quarter that people begin to use the term ‘ modular ’ , ‘ unit-credit ’ , or its colloquial equivalents such as building-block , cafeteria , pick n'mix ( or worse ) . |
25 | There are readings throughout the Christian Bible which give help to people who are tense , lonely , bereaved , concerned for others or have a weakness in faith and about hundreds of other things and from these readings many people begin to see a way out of their problem . |
26 | Erm but one of the things that I am doing is over the next quarter with , various people begin to review the cleaning schedules of what they actually do , whether we clean them on a on a more frequent basis rather than just responding that particular area . |
27 | Acceptance , as used here , means that people begin to absorb the experience into their everyday life so that it can be coped with instead of dominating their every thought . |
28 | It 's so successful that many people seem to miss the point . |
29 | People seem to take the party for granted , as they now do the unity accord , which they were talking gratefully about in November last . |
30 | ‘ People seem to like the vintage vibe the 555 has . |