Example sentences of "the people [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at the people drinking in the restaurant bar , and thought the same . |
| 2 | It tells how the attractions of the women of Moab , a region to the east of the Dead Sea in which the Israelites were encamped , led the people to join in the worship of their gods , and how ‘ Israel yoked himself to Baal of Peor ’ , the chief of the local deities ( 25.3 ) . |
| 3 | At a time when the BBC has declared its object of cutting its staff from 25,000 , it has added an extra thousand to the people employed in the department concerned . |
| 4 | As has been pointed out in Chapter Two , an integrated education programme should be based on the views of all the people participating in the various educational processes , but the final success of a given course depends , to a large extent , on the motivation of the students . |
| 5 | Some of the Maritime school go further and ask the question , ‘ Who are We ? ; and answer it by pointing out that We are not just the people living in the United Kingdom today . |
| 6 | Aberdeen ( 200 000 people ) has attracted over a quarter of all the people living in the Highlands . |
| 7 | They were used to store the very large volume of offerings and tribute that came in from the townspeople and from the people living in the surrounding countryside ; administrating the inflow and redistribution of this temple tribute was a major function of the Minoan temple . |
| 8 | And er you know , I feel that people are only too ready to believe erm others you know er er to believe er others you know er er to believe the people living in the flats . |
| 9 | When the Boundary Commission looks at these matters over every 10 years or so , demography and demographic conditions have to be considered , and it is less easy than it appears on paper simply to provide consistency in terms of the demographic relationship of the people living in the country and the number of Members representing them in the House . |
| 10 | It is important to understand that they are the people living in the area — the people who have suffered so much since 1947 . |
| 11 | Thus his first action on returning to the Questura the day before had been to send his inspectors out to question the people living in the houses along the road to Cannara and talk to the local farmers , just in case anyone had seen anything . |
| 12 | It took time for the Americans to commit themselves to a battle for the stomachs , hearts and minds of the people living in the Western zones of Germany . |
| 13 | But many of the people living in the maisonettes do not want to leave . |
| 14 | The 32-strong Skills Audit Team , recruited to find out all about the skills and work experience of the people living in the eastern district of the town , met for the last time yesterday at the end of a ten-week project . |
| 15 | Research will focus on the people living in the estates in east Middlesbrough . |
| 16 | So much detail was not available to her then but she would have agreed to it all and later she would be able to describe more of the room , the contents of the cabinets , even the names of the people represented in the photographs on top of the piano ; she did not know then that this was the first of many visits to this room . |
| 17 | Send your answers on a postcard , with your name and address , to : The People Singin' In The Rain Competition , Blackhorse Road , London , SE99 7TY . |
| 18 | Several of the people involved in the ZETA story , directly or as spectators , are still working or living in retirement in and around Harwell : many of them feel that the publicity and interest generated in ZETA made many politicians and administrators aware of fusion , and helped to gain support for the funding of Culham Fusion Laboratory which was built during the early 1960s . |
| 19 | And that has to come from the people involved in the game at the top , those who shape the future and direction of the sport . |
| 20 | All these levels may be seen as controlled by the relationship of the people involved in the discourse , which we may regard as the highest level . |
| 21 | ‘ Have you met any of the people involved in the case , Bourne ? ’ |
| 22 | The role of the Co-ordinator will be : to encourage cross-fertilization of ideas among the people involved in the Programme ; to encourage new contributions to it ; to develop a series of linking themes relevant to the components of the Programme , possibly leading to the creation of an integrated framework for the study of environmental issues in general ; and to co-ordinate publication of the results and ideas generated by the Programme . |
| 23 | This will consist of the people involved in the technological change and they will play a major role in deciding what strategy to adopt and in following that strategy through . |
| 24 | It might be a scene in the High Street , or it might be some particular local personality who it would entertain the people to see in the evening , erm their faces on the screen . |
| 25 | I could have kept on and on , but I just got tired of the crowds , the people getting in the way all the time . |
| 26 | LATE last night three of the people injured in the Portadown bomb blast were still in hospital . |
| 27 | I could see the people lounging in the yard now . |
| 28 | The people settled in the Medway valley almost certainly knew of the Romans before this date as a great deal of trade was carried out between Britain and the continent . |
| 29 | Table 1 summarizes the characteristics of the people included in the study including scores on the Adaptive Behavior Scale ( Part 1 ) ( Nihira et al. , 1974 ) and challenging behaviours identified by interview and/or observation during the study . |
| 30 | While most of the people rested in the river meadow , shivering as the layers of fog brimmed round them , Cameron and a few strong runners made for the Tummel above the confluence , crossed it , and found the people of Atholl and Tulliemet overflowing the howff at Widow Duff 's , supping broth , chewing mutton , throwing ribs to the dogs . |