Example sentences of "people [vb base] [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this metaphor can mislead , for some people leap straight to the wrong part of the metaphor — the fact that the sculptor is a conscious designer- and miss the important part : the fact that the sculptor works by subtraction rather than addition . |
| 2 | Slow and refined , the New England way of life seems far removed from the frenzied pace of Los Angeles or San Francisco , as the people cling proudly to their strong links with the past . |
| 3 | But though people listen enthusiastically to Mister C slagging off hardcore and singing the praises of progressive house , you get the feeling things are just a bit different here . |
| 4 | If people look forward to a meeting because of the atmosphere which you help create it will add to your personal influence . |
| 5 | While most people look forward to summer — for others it means an uncomfortable round of runny noses , sweaty itches and nasty rashes — some brought on by allergies . |
| 6 | Clearly that goes through many doors throughout the er the constituency , and it is widely read , people look forward to it . |
| 7 | Young people look forward to co-operation , and aspire to building something good for the future . |
| 8 | I believe that the British people look forward to greater development within the Community because they want the material benefits that that may bring . |
| 9 | Co-ordinator Ann Graham said : ‘ It is a shame when young people look forward to a ride on the horses , often for weeks , to find it rained-off . |
| 10 | When they 're young most people look naturally to their own selfish ambitions . |
| 11 | Of these , semantically and ideologically the leaf-people and the original people stand closest to the Chewong , while Tanko and keoi stand closest to the outsiders . |
| 12 | All market research , even the Japanese kind , assumes that people reply truthfully to questions . |
| 13 | Most people respond better to a positive co-operative position than to a confrontational stance . |
| 14 | It has been shown how elderly people move closer to those who can help them sustain their independence , rather than aiming to move in with relatives . |
| 15 | An ozone depletion over the Arctic could be much more serious , as many more people live closer to the north pole than they do to the south pole ; for example North America , Russia and Europe . |
| 16 | Of course , not all young people leave home to a whirl of social activity . |
| 17 | But many young people leave home to work , and live , in another town or even country , far away from their schoolday friends and possibly living in an isolated situation . |
| 18 | Many people contribute positively to the right atmosphere at Kingston . |
| 19 | He does n't defend it as the best way of getting the correct decision , he does n't defend it , or he does n't solely defend it that way he does n't defend it either on the idea that people have right to be tried by their peers for example which is the most likely defence now , but he defends jury service on the grounds of the effect it has on the jurors which is quite a novel erm . |
| 20 | The demands made on people need always to be heavy . |
| 21 | Some people work better to music while others do not . |