Example sentences of "it [prep] [adj] people " in BNC.

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1 It 's mainly for adults , but the Home Office is considering using part of it for young people awaiting trial or sentence.It 's that potential for criminal cross fetilisation that 's worrying the Howard League for Penal Reform .
2 Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ?
3 The only way we 're going to get anything changed in our lives is by fucking fighting for it as working-class people in solidarity , right ?
4 They 've done it with real people ?
5 Nicholas Young laid over £10m-worth of bets in five years — at least a third of it with other people 's money .
6 People had to have all this sex , she knew that ; they had to have it with surprising people and in sometimes surprising ways .
7 The hotel 's owners want to replace it with old people 's homes , but they 've agreed to hold back the bulldozers while the building 's inspected by an official from English Heritage .
8 There are different ways of doing it with different people erm who do share it .
9 ( Even if you see it in other people , you might well not see it in yourself . )
10 She 'd never seen anything like it in other people 's houses , or in shops — not even antique shops .
11 We look at some ways of coping with it , and also recognising it in other people , because if you 've got people working for you , and they 're stressed , and they have time off work , you 've got to carry things on , have n't you ?
12 Older children understand that a particular situation does not inevitably provoke a particular emotion : the emotion you display depends on how you view the situation , whether you try to change your emotional reaction to it , and whether you try to conceal it from other people .
13 So obviously if er if Mississippi wants some federal money for a project they 're not gon na get it unless there are civil rights provisions built into the , into the project that is , you know , you ca n't just give dole out to white people and refuse it to black people erm that there has to be equal opportunities and so on .
14 For example , suppose the success of a meme depends critically on how much time people spend in actively transmitting it to other people .
15 Another way to tell a joke without directing it against your subject is to refer it to other people .
16 Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never .
17 They just get a kick out of bringing home a project they 've worked on and proudly showing it to other people . ’
18 No — I could n't justify it to other people .
19 Practise it until you are happy with your reading and confident to read it to other people .
20 If you show it to other people it could form part of their records which they may later be obliged to disclose .
21 That is em if nothing happens , if the survivor , if the person being abused does n't do anything , then the abuse carries on and the abuser y'know continues to regularly perform this these acts of abuse , whatever they might be , and erm stopping it is something that er usually involves the , in inverted commas , victim , taking control of the situ well no no well not exactly taking control but trying to do something about it er making more fuss about it to other people , moving out of the house , as sometimes happens when people are adolescents .
22 It contained a mass of papers relevant to the ‘ vision ’ , and sometimes it had been my duty to show it to privileged people , though it was not for general release .
23 You had different , different companies do the , do the job so you used to get say I mean th you get a receiver for that cargo , well it , perhaps he got so much for receiving that cargo , then that was his job then to allocate it to different people but he , cos that was another job for him which you do n't do now .
24 The thing is maybe they could keep their extraordinary lifestyle to themselves that way rather than imposing it on other people
25 The fact that this is indeed found to be the case powerfully corroborates the theory of development being advanced in these pages and demonstrates that the apparent absence of the latency phenomenon as we know it among primitive people like the Australian aborigines is no proof of the falsity of the idea of latency as such .
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