Example sentences of "[adv prt] people " in BNC.

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1 Our music was really ‘ out there ’ , but it was n't something you could stuff down people 's throats ; you had to really want to hear a lot of guitar if you wanted to listen to our records ! ’
2 In the April 18 issue of 19970 , chirpy chart regulars of the time , Blue Mink can be heard bemoaning the onset of ‘ Progressive Rock ’ in terms that are extremely revealing : ‘ The ‘ underground ’ scene has been rammed down people 's throats for too long .
3 But whatever , we are keen on it now , we should always have been , and if you treat people at the work place just like dirt , if you continue to turn Britain into a sweat shop , drive down wages , drive down people 's rights , then you may get some form of external investment come into this country , but we will never compete with the Dutch and the Germans and the Scandinavians , and we will never have a happy and united country .
4 ‘ Every time we meet we are having to recognise that evil men are cutting down people from our community . ’
5 From the little I saw of the game Ipswich seemed quite content with standing inside their own penalty box and only closing down people when they got within 2 yards of it .
6 But what does happen is that people are directed away from blighted homes we know that that happens , it happens all the time , as soon as a home 's name is mentioned social workers , quite honourably believe that there 's no sense in putting down people 's names , no no sense in sending people there and you would expect nothing different from them so it becomes a self fulfilling prophecy .
7 Er it 's but I do n't really have any problems with with selling er I 'm not hard sell er I do n't believe in er stuffing things down people 's throat .
8 Mr Byrne said : ‘ I respect these people 's right to their beliefs , but they should not shove them down people 's throats .
9 The trick is to keep bringing in people to view Balbirnie — business clubs , individuals — anyone . ’
10 Try and bring in people who are isolated .
11 ‘ These workshops bring in people of mixed physical and mental disabilities , who are usually excluded from these sort of things .
12 Even at the club level I have always tried to bring in people from lower divisions because , sooner or later , the people playing low down will get higher up — some , not all of them .
13 They took the house over and sucked in people from everywhere and telephones rang with careless invitations and orders to wine merchants and grocers .
14 Maybe it would help to bring in people from outside , not just in the form of professionals , such as from family planning clinics , but also people like themselves talking about their own experiences of birth control , pregnancy and motherhood .
15 Mr. Walker : Tourism is of incredible importance to Wales in bringing in people who will look at the commercial and industrial prospects of Wales and , of course , in providing jobs and opportunities in rural and coastal areas .
16 All those positions were going for want of an application , so I applied and because brought in people who he knew , certain of them were automatically filled but they want the Chief Administration Officer , so I applied and really I do n't kid myself that I got it because of my qualification because I had n't got any letters after my name .
17 I do n't bring in people who want IUDs any more because I do n't get paid for them now .
18 Tracy also brings in people if they affected her personally , people she liked from the other crews .
19 Unless we ask people to bring in people , for instance , from the Afro- Caribbean churches to join us in our worship and to lead our worship .
20 Leff , right , all over people crying out fe change
21 The the the the so called better off people lived at the top half , and the the the poorer type of people or the poorer class of property was on the bottom half , oddly enough and er
22 Better off people , what sort of jobs
23 is there is there a pulling o off people 's schedules just now , people sort of central sort of information point
24 the Tories are gon na introduce their alternative , but they 're still going to through this banding system , the whole objective of that is to , is to make sure that the better off people do n't pay their full whack
25 and what 'll they do buy the shares back off people which 'll
26 if you think you 're going on a cruise liner it 's obviously gon na be , you know , fairly well off people .
27 While the equipment is being set up people come in from their work outside and visitors start arriving from up and down the Whanganui river .
28 Then he threw in the spice and seasoning : ‘ By stirring up people 's fears unnecessarily , jobs have been endangered by the Labour Opposition . ’
29 Some form of short-term stabilisation programme is needed to eliminate shortages of goods , and soak up people 's cash .
30 David Bowie : ‘ I ran into a very strange type of paranoid person when I was doing ‘ Aladdin Sane ’ very mixed up people , and I got very upset .
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