Example sentences of "people [am/are] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition , in some systems which have operated from time to time in the UK and elsewhere , there is a procedure whereby people are asked attitude questions about the product before the show and after it , and given the opportunity to select the test product ( from a list ) as a prize or gift . |
| 2 | An important aspect of these therapies is that people are given permission to cry and are guided through the experience . |
| 3 | The document complains that few people are given council housing . |
| 4 | Unemployed people are given training opportunities in the hope of helping them find work . |
| 5 | However , he should ask himself why it is that , when people are given access and are judged eligible for the benefits , the administration is so inadequate that paying out the genuine benefits breaks the system . |
| 6 | If people are accorded status because of the respect in which their achievements are held , then status may be regarded as a normal part of social life . |
| 7 | Disabled people are offered employment consistent with their capabilities . |
| 8 | Of course , whether people are refused credit because of their probable inability to repay , or whether they do not apply for it because they expect refusal on the same grounds , the results are the same . |
| 9 | People are found parking just outside shop doors and on the footpaths . ’ |
| 10 | In May New Forum demanded that people be given access to their personal files , but Peter-Michael Diestel , then Internal Affairs Minister , said on May 16 that he opposed such a move as he did not want to spread " a denunciatory atmosphere " in society again . |