Example sentences of "people [vb base] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It is often the sudden availability of time that allows women to develop their talents at last — and then find that other people want to pay them for their work ! |
2 | First important question : how many of the young people contrive to alert us to their cultural soundness by working ‘ motherf—er ’ into their interpretations ? |
3 | This gave our people time to familiarise themselves with the new plan before our Appointed Representatives ( ARs ) and Independent Financial Advisers ( IFAs ) received details . |
4 | I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society . |
5 | ‘ People begin to doubt themselves in a run like we have experienced . |
6 | ‘ People begin to doubt themselves in a run like we have experienced . |
7 | Unfortunately , many people seem to take it as a personal insult ( on behalf of their garden ) if one says that there are n't really any plants or flowers worth pressing , so to prevent any hurt feelings I usually try to pick a few items that are possible candidates for pressing , which seems to go down much better than completely refusing someone 's kind offer . |
8 | Asked how he decides on the price of a dish , the Cook ( Richard Bohringer ) explains that black ingredients are always the most expensive because people like to remind themselves of death . |
9 | Some people get awarded it before the trial period is up . |
10 | people keep telling me about them and I do n't seem to write them down , I probably |
11 | ‘ People try to take us for a ride from time to time . |
12 | People do leave something of themselves behind in the houses they 've lived in , the Japanese recognize that in some way , I do n't know how . |
13 | And people do keep them as pets , I believe . |
14 | I 've been on the other end I 've had people come sell it for to me . |
15 | Because Dorothy is such a charismatic figure , many people thirst to see her on television or read about her . |
16 | Yet for most of human history people have defined themselves by work . |
17 | erm so er it 's sometimes possible to borrow from the university but they usually , they usually make it very difficult for one so er oh thanks , erm so erm anyway because with a thing like people 's accounts of dreams you may want to sort of go back and look at them , you know , sort of how people have expressed them in their own words , they may have er you know produced some nice interesting quotes or something like that |
18 | Some people have likened it to a teapot , though I have never been able to make out why . |
19 | yeah people have seen them at the discos and , will do , and er even , even those that gives patterns or designs people are buying , have in the house now instead of watching television , sit and watch the pattern on the wall er , but erm |
20 | Too many people have seen us over the past two or three days so anything I do will be linked to you . |
21 | Why should the girls have to you know , lose their savings and money that money that people have given them as gifts just because , you know they do n't want to give out any money ! |
22 | There are many similarities with beach starting , indeed many people have taught themselves by performing increasingly deeper versions of the beach start , The water start is divided into two parts ; the rig recovery and the start itself . |
23 | People have done it in the past and have regretted it . |
24 | People have converted them into showers , poolside bars , intimate snugs in gay bars , fish tanks ( a favourite ) , aviaries , greenhouses , bookcases , cocktail cabinets , barbecues ( you take the glass out and add a chimney stack ) , coffins and lavatories ( if that can be counted as a conversion ) . |
25 | ‘ It 's extraordinary , most people have dismissed her as a hype-merchant who 's just good at working the system , but then she delivers something like this . |
26 | Only nine people have made it to the top in winter — and one died on the way down . |
27 | Because of the ever-present restlessness , the attempt by people who are in pain at all times , to overcome the pain or to reach out , to speak up , in demonstrations and protests — even just the manner in which the people have to carry themselves from one day to another . |
28 | ‘ Our people have met him in the social life of the arts world . |
29 | The , the Post Office , the erm erm telephone people have charged her for the erm a new phone when it 's , and it 's her o her own phone ! |
30 | A number of concerned people have contacted me over the past few weeks over my absence from the pages of Shooting Gallery . |