Example sentences of "not [verb] to people " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I sort of pride myself on being a normal human being and not a rock caricature , not pandering to people 's expectations of being psychopaths or cray-ZEE ! people … ’ |
| 2 | Now I 'm not looking to people to be totally bloody minded , erm , but I 'm gon na for people to sort of totally cave in , erm , with these newly acquired influencing skills , because as we 've said all along , they will work on some occasions , but they 're not gon na work all the time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not used to people who only work part-time . |
| 4 | ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me . |
| 5 | it 's not used to people ! |
| 6 | They are not known to people . |
| 7 | The hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , West ( Mr. Randall ) assumes that I have been sitting drinking cups of coffee and not talking to people about the issues . |
| 8 | It did not seem to people that , to use de Gaulle 's expression , " the train was back on the tracks " . |
| 9 | You can not pretend to people who , like you , have been pretending for as long as they can remember : they do not let you get away with it . |
| 10 | By ‘ humanism , I am not referring to people who do n't believe in God . |
| 11 | It was fortunate that this did not extend to people . |
| 12 | The way in which individual credit granters decide whether or not to lend to people who ask for loans or credit affects the general pattern of credit use . |
| 13 | ‘ They enacted his lifestyle , hiding away on their own and having breakdowns over it just because they could n't relate to people ! ’ |
| 14 | There 's no reason why you could n't appeal to people and erm for reading , you know , I mean it 's like well do n't make it in T V , put text in there , but also make it visual . |
| 15 | Now that does n't really work here because we have a policy that we do n't have notices , you may have noticed already , we do n't have notices saying do n't and we do n't object to people sitting on the furniture , handling this and that , doing what they like . |
| 16 | I do n't object to people smoking in the privacy of their own homes but I am a non-smoker . |
| 17 | Terrible is you , you just ca n't , you ca n't describe to people |
| 18 | but when it come out me mouth , as soon as I said it I thought you should n't speak to people to people like that but I 'd said it had n't I ? |
| 19 | you must n't speak to people on the phone |
| 20 | I tell him I do n't give to people who ca n't say please . |
| 21 | So as I say I , I found Friday very useful , I found the er , the renewed routines , although we , I mean we all had lots of problems with the videos , they did n't come out but it did n't really matter because the three of us in our group sat there and very openly , very honestly , and without any personal animosity whatsoever helped each other and that again , as I say very useful and so above all a and I think it 's something that I feel very strongly about because we have n't talked to people we 've , in English , understandable language about what this is all about . |
| 22 | They 'd not long allowed white caddies at Augusta , and the police were n't used to people like me . |
| 23 | No I do n't like to people in the house yo you do n't know what to do do you ? |
| 24 | Does n't happen to people who are most likely to be |
| 25 | I ca n't talk to people , they 're too separate from me . |
| 26 | The third part is perhaps something that erm , we find a little more difficult , I do found that er number two , number three and number four if you were n't careful blends very much into one another and actually then part three as far as I 'm concerned actually putting across the benefits is really the main part I think and that really is putting into everyday English what we know as professionals as in technical terms , cos if you go and talk to somebody whatever it is , they have n't got a clue we have , we talk about it all the time and I think the biggest criticism of the insurance industry as a whole is the fact that you do n't talk to people in English and that 's why it 's got such a foot in the door and I think the third part for me really is the most important part of the sales process , relating our cock-ups in English , the benefits the client . |
| 27 | People of your level do n't talk to people of my level , and that 's changing the organisation , but it certainly used to used to be getting organisations . |
| 28 | ‘ The trouble is he ca n't talk to people . |
| 29 | you know , cos we were all single I think all of us were and we were just going for a joke cos seriously it 's just a cattle market at you know you do n't talk to people well you do but it 's just a laugh . |