Example sentences of "many people [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , many people shout from their lungs , with the result that the sound is high pitched and lacks penetration . |
| 2 | Despite the rather flippant tone of the statement , it does convey what many people regard as the main characteristic of services — the absence of a physical or material form . |
| 3 | Perhaps the other point I can make is to go back to the question of why women tutors and people in the university generally have emphasised harassment of students by academic staff more than they 've emphasised harassment by students of one another , and I think it 's not that it was thought that students did n't commonly make each other uncomfortable , but as an issue of principle in terms of whether it 's appropriate for university or college authorities to intervene in what many people regard as students ' private lives . |
| 4 | Many people wish to be left alone to get on with their own lives and they must be allowed to do so , and there must also be opportunities for different degrees and different kinds of involvement . |
| 5 | He knew it was unlikely that he would ever see the true Ireland again because he was being taken to the place that many people believed to be one of the Gateways to the Dark Ireland . |
| 6 | mass forms of musical practice which are based on the musical activity of many people interacting at the same time and in the same way — forms which structure bodily movements and processes , and which enable bodily experience to become an aesthetically mediated pleasure ( ibid : 228 ) . |
| 7 | He was fully aware that , to many people schooled in Western logic and philosophy , such a premise was difficult to accept . |
| 8 | Many people worry about the imagined complexity of defibrillators . |
| 9 | Many people wrote about design and decoration . |
| 10 | Because of family commitments , it is difficult to many people to participate in residential retreats . |
| 11 | These disparities are largely attributed to poor educational attainment — too many people leaving at the statutory school leaving age with few or no qualifications , too few continuing their education and too few entering higher education . |
| 12 | THERE are many people to thank for their help — those who contributed goods or money towards the trip ; those who assisted us during our journey ( there are a lot of good people out there ! ) ; |
| 13 | Many people ask for farmhouse Leicester in my shop , in preference to the pre-packed factory-produced variety . |
| 14 | Why do many people stay on the farms , with the result that this migration has been less than normal for the UK ? |
| 15 | There 's not many people know of this law |
| 16 | Not many people know about it . ’ |
| 17 | But despite the fact we 've had that law for so long you 'll find that not many people know about it . |
| 18 | Well you see , and so many people know about it either . |
| 19 | Very many people heard about the riots in the area last year , and heard the authorities ' explanations for them , but this programme attempted to find the root causes of the problems . |
| 20 | ‘ Do you realize how many people escaped from our place in six months ? ’ asked the goats . |
| 21 | Hence there must be many people searching in the belief that lower prices will be found . |
| 22 | ‘ How many people sit in a theatre ? |
| 23 | But though Rolle 's sincerity is not in question , his account would have given many people cause for concern . |
| 24 | ( I never cease to marvel at the continued confusion in the public mind between nuclear power and weapons : too many people stare at me as if I were some unnaturally hybrid creature when I mention to them that I am both a member of CND and a strident advocate of nuclear power stations to produce electricity . |
| 25 | It is true that many people cling to office , or are permitted to do so , and it is often that barnacle-like permanence which gives committees and boards a sense of dull sameness and an unwillingness to reform . |
| 26 | Although many people tell of brief experiences of déjà vu , spontaneous regression in any depth is somewhat rare . |
| 27 | There are far too many people dabbling in sales promotion , ’ says the consultancy 's director , Andrew Ryan . |
| 28 | In an age where many people specialize in their work lives , it is the rounded , all-embracing nature of archaeology that makes it such a fascinating and popular pursuit . |
| 29 | Do many people walk into a city centre police station at 10.00pm wearing shorts and EB 's ? |
| 30 | The Yugoslav federal criminal law was changed in 1990 and many people convicted for similar non-violent political activity were released . |