Example sentences of "not [art] [noun sg] of people " in BNC.
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1 | Ebenezer , who spent 25 years in the navy , said : ‘ We 're not the kind of people who want to go racing round the world . |
2 | Not the kind of people who have everything sent . ’ |
3 | Administrative tasks would lose their exploitative character and consist of the administration of things , not the repression of people . |
4 | It has had , since its inception , an adversarial relationship with governments and its activists are not the sort of people with whom Conservative governments easily make friends , particularly when they block the outflow pipe of nuclear processing plants such as the one at Sellafield in Cumbria . |
5 | But when people like Norman Jay and Omar said they were into the track , it sort of backed up in my own mind that it was a safe tune — they 're not the sort of people who give you compliments just to make you smile . ’ |
6 | She avoided conversation with the other passengers , who , she saw immediately , were in commerce and not the sort of people she usually mixed with . |
7 | Our , most of our rules and most of our laws are made by people who are frightened of losing their property , and not the sort of people who are frightened of being mugged at night . |
8 | disgusting but then they 're not the sort of people you can talk to are they ? |
9 | The central idea of ethnomethodology is that the orderliness of social life is not the result of people obeying social norms or giving way to social pressures , but rather that orderliness is attained by all those involved working to achieve it . |
10 | I repeat that what is important is how a school deploys its teaching staff , not the number of people it happens to have on its books . |
11 | Not the world of people or the created world . |
12 | However , although people seem to agree on a hierarchy of symbolic rewards , this apparent consensus is not the sum of people 's personal evaluations regarding the relative importance of different jobs , but a reproduction of what they have been socialised into accepting and which , when asked , they reproduce as though this sort of thing is a matter of fact . |
13 | Since telephone conversations are usually confined to you and just one other person , not a group of people , it is easier to take initiatives and control the conversation . |
14 | The chances are you 've not yet considered the security of your home , not a lot of people do — it 's at the bottom of a long list of priorities . |
15 | Not a lot of people know this , but Dame Edna is a close confidante of the Queen . |
16 | One of our prolific actors , Michael Caine is also an avid foodie and successful restaurateur — though not a lot of people know that |
17 | Guitarists write to me a lot for advice , I guess because there 's not a lot of people out there who can really help . |
18 | Not a lot of people played it . |
19 | Not a lot of people know he won |
20 | Not a lot of people know that , ’ he continued , dropping unexpectedly into his Michael Caine persona . |
21 | Move over Wilf NOT a lot of people might know this , but a Newcastle United player has come closer to an Olympic medal than poor old wobbling Wilf O'Reilly . |
22 | Not a lot of people in the park . |
23 | off , and there 's not a lot of people that I know of |
24 | Not a lot of people know that . |
25 | Not a lot of people know that . |
26 | It 's something that not a lot of people take notice of , as I say , until they become a victim of it . |
27 | In the Third World land scarcity among the poor is due to skewed ownership , not an overload of people . |