Example sentences of "people be [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About 10,000 people are leaving each month in this way , and the government is granting exit visas faster than America can admit them . |
| 2 | Then the others thinned out , and there was the sort of forced conversation which takes place when people are seeing each other off . |
| 3 | Given the topic of this book this does not lessen the usefulness of their formulation for our purposes but there remains a whiff of' western-centricness ' about any account which suggests that fewer people are experiencing that ‘ social being ’ which ‘ determines consciousness ’ through organized industrial labour . |
| 4 | People are seeking more consumer goods and business is trying to supply these . |
| 5 | In effect this means that local people are financing these vandals . |
| 6 | The small bottle once again is is the attractiveness of the bottle and we 've found that to be very attractive and people are were very willing to pay a premium price for something like that cos as Thomas said people are buying those bottles to keep them erm initially . |
| 7 | Most people are buying those sort of things |
| 8 | Well I 'm a bit worried when people are buying these guarantees and someone goes into liquidation , like for instance if you buy an extended warranty then usually dealers tie up with one particular broker specialising in that form of insurance , and and if that particular dealer — the car dealer — gets the insurance and it 's in his or her name |
| 9 | Erm on the first bit of the handout I 've stuck a couple of definitions of child sex abuse on , just to um give you a little bit of context an and er give you some idea of the sorts of things that people have the sorts of ways in which people are defining this phenomenon nowadays . |
| 10 | In Europe there are already signs that more and more people are taking this matter seriously , hence the EC ban on hormones for growth promotion and the opposition to BST . |
| 11 | are you telling me that these people are renting this place out ? |
| 12 | Eternity — something like that , you know ? , in some way , it 's a tale that in , the , that embraces those er thoughts that so many people are thinking these days , and yet I 'm an old fashioned fellow , erm and I say that by saying er yes , this , this is some , somewhat of a er new age category , all these things . |
| 13 | And you you people are destroying that situation by taking away from us true family values . |
| 14 | Some people are born that way |
| 15 | How is it that the majority of people are given such a highly distorted overall picture of the nature and incidence of sexual violence ? |
| 16 | It means that people are given less money than ever . |
| 17 | Demarcated as the one zone where people are allowed some liberty , the pleasure district is in itself testimony to a stringently regulated society . |
| 18 | said that people are losing all interest in the election and they 've got no faith in any of parties they all seemed to much alike and all fund ranges |
| 19 | Does the Minister agree that that — and the practice of sending vexatious summonses to people who have paid their bills , and who are being forced to pay £12 a head for the privilege of receiving such a summons — must be altered if people are to have any confidence in the system ? |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't mind a joke but some people are carrying this thing too far , and have even phoned my wife . |
| 21 | A lot of people are doing that now because you can work with those two notes across any number of chords , sort of not moving while everything else is moving . ’ |
| 22 | Of course people are doing that now |
| 23 | Do , I mean , a lot of people are doing these now , know these pizzas ? |
| 24 | And people are making much of the fact the Apple 's John Sculley said he expects to sell a million PowerPC Macs next year . |
| 25 | For these reasons it seems that it is not so much that people are making more of a fuss about bereavement these days but rather that the traditional ways of coping with it are not readily available , so that alternative ways of supporting people have to be found . |
| 26 | Yes , so th so therefore as a consequence , the , the , the rent that people are paying each week would |
| 27 | but you you can say , because people are working more effectively therefore they 're more cost effective . |
| 28 | Famine threatens 10 million people — in Somalia and Uganda 500 people are dying each day . |
| 29 | I 've got another piece which I think you 'd like , it 's all to do with food poisoning , which is rampant in Cambridge , I think you 'd like to know how many people are dying each week . |
| 30 | About 10,000 people are hospitalized each year with hepatitis B infections . |