Example sentences of "people [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 EVERYWHERE YOU GO , PEOPLE JUDGE YOU BY THE WAY YOU LOOK
2 it was the cream of the milk , well you used to like it , well sort of , some people make it with water , that 's why I made it all milk , are you going to try it again with water ? and just a drop of milk on top
3 Will you restrict what 's , how , how are you collecting , people bring it to you , or will you actually
4 Many people borrow it for a day from a sympathetic relative .
5 I think the mother and child love is n't always pleasant and I think that 's quite worrying to some mother 's if they ca n't love their child in the way that people expect them to .
6 ‘ Everywhere I go people expect me to be the happy person they see on TV .
7 Yes you think it 's people expect it to be quick do n't they ?
8 Did people expect it to be liquified and work on it until it happened , or was it just an accidental discovery ?
9 It 's nice that people say it to you unprompted .
10 Gary said : ‘ It 's obvious that people want him in the England team . ’
11 People want me to be funny all the time .
12 Well actually most people have most people want them for souvenirs .
13 If you ever get to be a concert violinist , which I personally doubt , you 'll always wonder if people want you on the platform because of your looks or because you 're any good . ’
14 ‘ You 'll never know if people want you for your looks or for yourself .
15 So we get involved quite a lot in looking at teaching in various parts of the university where people want us to , very often involving the students as well as the other teachers in looking at a particular course and seeing if there are ways in which perhaps it might be taught differently or in a way that worked better .
16 So if people want it to be there it should be there , no question .
17 Lots of people want it to , er suggest that it ought to be holiday but
18 On the one hand there are those who argue , in a fairly simplistic way , that if military expenditure is high , it must be because the people want it to be so .
19 The whole process is inescapable precisely because more and more people want it to be so .
20 I mean , some people want it for income , so if they want that sort of fifteen hundred pounds coming in , and they both want access to it , I 'm quite happy to pay it into a joint account , providing it does n't actually give them a tax problem , in
21 You know , particularly , you know the female may have only a state pension you know the part state pension nothing else coming in , and a lot of these accounts are still net , not gross , so the revenue have got money to give away , and they 're quite happy to do that providi providing that people tap them on the shoulder .
22 These so-called ‘ comfort foods ’ may relieve stress because people associate them with pleasant feelings they had when fed these foods as a child .
23 People associate them with community spirit and sunshine , the days when " we had nothing , but were happy " .
24 If people associate you with the ‘ Carry On ’ films , they do n't think of you as anything else .
25 So many people ply me with drinks in the D and F these days that I tend to remember them as I saw them , in a blur .
26 I realized why people confuse them with hearses .
27 And the electricity people charge you for kilowatt hours .
28 People stop me in the street , badger me
29 I put it on , I 've suggested people put it on the Christmas list , I think it would be a good Christmas present
30 I never used it in the like people put it in the till .
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