Example sentences of "people are [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 About 10,000 people are leaving each month in this way , and the government is granting exit visas faster than America can admit them .
2 The results of our education reforms and improvements in the 1980s are being shown by the way in which our young people are leaving higher education with qualifications .
3 A second classification is transfer growth , which means people are leaving other churches in order to join ours .
4 If people are leaving severed heads in fonts and monkeying about with regimental relics after hours they 'd need keys and naturally it 's awkward for Charles if … ’
5 Last week it was announced that seventy-five people are to take voluntary redundancy at RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire .
6 ‘ These people are living outside reality claiming we are poor .
7 Disabled people are demanding improved facilities in city centres .
8 Disabled people are demanding improved facilities in city centres .
9 Erm , so what I promised to do in er er , a moment or two if people are to ask specific questions or comments to make arising from either of those printed reports on page six and page twenty erm , if you would make your point or ask your question now er , it will be recorded and transmitted to the officers responsible and they will take any necessary action or give any reverent replies to those questions .
10 Then the others thinned out , and there was the sort of forced conversation which takes place when people are seeing each other off .
11 I reckon it 's advertising , that 's what it is to see whether people are mentioning certain products .
12 Instead , people are developing other problems are developing other problems such as cancers which give rise to the need for long-term community support .
13 There seems to be no doubt that an increasing number of people are using homoeopathic remedies to treat their animals and finding that they produce good result .
14 These combinations produce very different types of personality , and conflict can easily occur when people are using opposite ways of perceiving and making judgements .
15 Stuart Hyslop , of DTC , said when a survey shows more people are using public transport to get into town it would be crazy to jeopardise that .
16 The most noticeable deficit in the 1980s debate about drug use in the UK is the almost complete lack of accurate information about how many people are using illicit drugs .
17 People are seeking more consumer goods and business is trying to supply these .
18 In effect this means that local people are financing these vandals .
19 The small bottle once again is is the attractiveness of the bottle and we 've found that to be very attractive and people are were very willing to pay a premium price for something like that cos as Thomas said people are buying those bottles to keep them erm initially .
20 Most people are buying those sort of things
21 Well I 'm a bit worried when people are buying these guarantees and someone goes into liquidation , like for instance if you buy an extended warranty then usually dealers tie up with one particular broker specialising in that form of insurance , and and if that particular dealer — the car dealer — gets the insurance and it 's in his or her name
22 Erm on the first bit of the handout I 've stuck a couple of definitions of child sex abuse on , just to um give you a little bit of context an and er give you some idea of the sorts of things that people have the sorts of ways in which people are defining this phenomenon nowadays .
23 Maybe these people are defining sexual harassment as things that other people would n't define it has .
24 People are getting fidgety people are leaving can I just .
25 apparently he went , he went round telling everybody erm he was doing a live exercise and he got singed or something but this , this erm , its Browndown on the South Coast and it was , it was a Christ it was a Christmas piss up , regiment Christmas piss up and anything goes , as long as you do n't physically hurt somebody , although that has been known to happen and its not criminal anything goes right , but honestly the worse you do to somebody the worse they do back to you , and people are getting tied bollock naked up the flag poles , dumped in bins , erm , tied in their beds , put out in the middle of the parade ground , fucking all sorts of things you know , like what we can do , the most common thing is nicking , you know the old walking pay slips they 've got
26 Are you anybody Dor I 've got erm Doris here is is there anybody has n't asked I wan na sort of brig to some conclusion because people are getting restless Doris .
27 ‘ It would appear that people are taking two trips a year instead of four and that the North Wales journeys have suffered as a result . ’
28 In Europe there are already signs that more and more people are taking this matter seriously , hence the EC ban on hormones for growth promotion and the opposition to BST .
29 More and more people are choosing one company to handle the whole thing for them .
30 are you telling me that these people are renting this place out ?
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