Example sentences of "[prep] people can " in BNC.

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1 I know lots of people ca n't understand that , one of which is my accountant , but I feel I must put something back , it 's the only way I can feel comfortable about all the money I 've made . ’
2 A lot of people ca n't practise for eight hours ; they get bored .
3 A lot of people ca n't understand why anyone cares about ‘ Threshergate ’ .
4 But a lot of people ca n't — or wo n't .
5 Not all the the MPs are voting for this because a lot of people ca n't have work , let alone have a pay increase .
6 A lot of people ca n't get used to that .
7 This is just the same for systems like the Polynesian one , discussed by Engels , where large numbers of people can referred to by the same term as one 's father .
8 This crucial element in Morgan 's evidence is an illusion and there is not the slightest shred of evidence that those societies where large numbers of people can be referred to by the terms for parent are societies where marriage is either more or less individualistic .
9 By this I mean , they can do what millions of people can not do .
10 Both of them can be thought of as being exercised in varying degrees , so that observation of people can be carried out with varying degrees of participation and varying degrees of control .
11 However , sending a letter to a large sample of people can be quite a costly business , not only in stationery and postage , but also in finding out the recipients ' correct names and addresses , if one is to avoid the very impersonal and rather off-putting form of address , ‘ The Occupant ’ .
12 Each church needs to ask : is ours a community where all kinds of people can come into an intimate relationship with God ?
13 Large numbers of people can be studied .
14 IXI will also be trotting out its latest release of X.desktop , version 3.5 , which now supports video images so pictures of people can be encapsulated as icons .
15 Here 's a simply suggestion why do n't you move the facilities from the stage door club down to the foyer bar so that a load of people can go in there you 'd change the general denouement of the foyer bar .
16 It would be foolish to believe that any group of people can interact without a political undercurrent .
17 Though let's admit that personal security has recently become distressingly tenuous all over the world , and the most innocent and uninvolved of people can still find himself made a pawn in all manner of dangerous games .
18 ’ I think the reason why The Lost Boys was so successful was because a lot of people can relate to someone like David .
19 Once again , with a minimum of formal rules and supervisory staff , the behaviour — the fuel consumption — of large numbers of people can be kept under surveillance .
20 Up to one-third of people can not force themselves through this procedure , even for the best of diagnostic reasons , and the court would never enforce a complete stay of the action in these circumstances ( see further RSC Order 25 , r 6 ) .
21 Around 90 per cent of people can learn to juggle within a day .
22 Those two aspects mean that a small number of people can be members and they are held in some esteem .
23 What is the point of having laws and courts if large numbers of people can not use them because of the price ?
24 ‘ The worst hit will be people who pay taxes and work hard but will only get legal aid if they pay huge amounts ’ ‘ What is the point of having laws and courts if large numbers of people can not use them because of the price ? ’
25 of people can
26 They are erm a very , you know one , one of the last bastions where those sort of people can find a refuge .
27 Sometimes a small minority of people can be influenced by what they see via the films or something .
28 and what number of people can they take ?
29 A lot of people can you know .
30 And that is why I think this sort of discussion , this sort of involvement of a wide range of people can create an excellent school and I think that it is the input of the wisdom and the care that we 're seeking .
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