Example sentences of "people [vb base] [pers pn] [is] [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ The people say it 's the Hound of the Baskervilles , which is calling for something to hunt and kill . |
2 | Some people say it is a sign of intelligence . |
3 | ‘ People say he 's a nice guy . |
4 | The funny thing is , he 's not very chatty or friendly ; people say he 's a very shy man . ’ |
5 | Some people say he 's a famous opera singer who likes to come incognito back to his roots . |
6 | People say she 's a good swimmer but she 's big |
7 | When people know she 's a grandmother they 're amazed . |
8 | ’ People think it 's a cruel way of doing it but it is n't really , because there 'll be shooting snaring and gasing , which is worse that the way we do it ’ ’ Foxes have to be controlled , fox hunting in the last 250 years have controlled the numbers beautifully ’ |
9 | ‘ A lot of people think it is the Secretary of State 's problem to provide the funding . |
10 | People think he 's an aggressive person but at home he 's absolutely adorable . |