Example sentences of "people have [verb] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Creation stories belonging to other ancient peoples have given currency to the view that Genesis contains merely another version , adapted to suit Hebrew beliefs . |
| 2 | The depth of Nizan 's commitment to the Soviet Union was similarly visible a few months later when he described the great steps made by the mass of the Soviet people in terms of cultural development : When you have seen young workers in Moscow or Tashkent … speaking passionately of Gogol or Gorky , you realise that the Soviet people have gained admission to the high culture that was previously a privilege of the bourgeoisie … |
| 3 | Nobody 's ever said but with Kelly , people have said things to me . |
| 4 | More than 2,800 people have written letters to the planning authorities slamming the move . |
| 5 | You would be prudent not to pay deposits or any money in advance : many people have paid deposits to companies which have gone bankrupt a few weeks later . |
| 6 | Now I suppose that kind of model of what goes on in families has been disrupted a bit in the last few years because increasingly people have drawn attention to the way in which um often the person doing the abuse is the most powerful person within that family situation . |
| 7 | you can never , people have found pi to millions of places , and it 's still , they still do n't find a pattern where it repeats , so those are the irrationals anyway . |