Example sentences of "many people [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very many people heard about the riots in the area last year , and heard the authorities ' explanations for them , but this programme attempted to find the root causes of the problems . |
| 2 | He went down extremely well last Sunday , for example , when many people gathered outside the party 's central committee building in an unauthorised meeting and called on him to come out and talk to them . |
| 3 | In the Fox case many people connected with the convicted man were hauled on to the national stage by the popular press . |
| 4 | Many people connected to the heavyweight game in the US believe a Bowe-Lewis fight will take place next year — but in America , most likely in Las Vegas . |
| 5 | In that area many people relied on the coconut plantations for their livelihood . |
| 6 | Like many people branded with the attributes of reliability , honesty , and politeness , the band were attracted to the George Best myth and basked in its reflected glory . |
| 7 | Legal authorities who have taken over the case have imposed a blackout on information and until their investigations are complete and the case is ready to go to trial , probably in two to three months time , no-one can say how many fakes were involved , what their real value was , nor indeed how many people worked in the ring . |
| 8 | The condemnation of the figures that the hon. Gentleman has read out is that in those boroughs we need never have had so many liability orders or so many people taken to the courts or threatened with prison if they had not been misled by Labour Members of Parliament and councillors into running up enormous debts . |