Example sentences of "[adj] people [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tribal people differ fundamentally from the predominantly Muslim people of the plains . |
| 2 | The worldwide picture for tribal people remains grim . |
| 3 | Leading environmentalist Medha Paktar and 400 others were arrested to prevent them commiting samarpan ( self-sacrifice ) in protest against the dam project , which would force 250,000 tribal people to move from the Narmada valley . |
| 4 | In response the tribal people formed a solidarity association with an armed wing , Shanti Bahini . |
| 5 | When landlords refused to open their granaries , he went with an army of tribal people to loot them , promising to return what they had taken in a better season . |
| 6 | In New York , police estimated that 4,700,000 people watched what was believed to be the largest-ever ticker-tape parade . |
| 7 | At least 140 people died when a ferry boat , the Moby Prince , collided with an oil tanker in thick fog off Livorno on the night of April 10 . |
| 8 | Over 140 people listed had been detained in a wave of arrests in Nouakchott and Nouadhibou beginning in November 1990 . |
| 9 | Over 140 people replied and enquiries are still coming in . |
| 10 | ‘ Free People like to play mind games , do n't they ? |
| 11 | That 's a typical Free People stunt . |
| 12 | Either way , Free People get their moral . |
| 13 | Growth has been driven forward by a free people using its talents . |
| 14 | ‘ Growth has been driven forward by a free people using its talents . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Only free people know the answer to that question . ’ |
| 16 | What have the Free People to do with a man 's cub ? ’ |
| 17 | I hope you will treasure that piece of soil , remain true to it ; a symbol of the simple faith of a free people rooted in a free soil . ’ |
| 18 | Understand what Free People have been doing to me . |
| 19 | Free People claimed they had been ‘ exploding the myth of the happy family ’ . |
| 20 | Initial claims by refugees fleeing the area that 1,000 people had been massacred were later denied by the local authorities , who said that 49 people had died . |
| 21 | 24 the government disclosed that in the Tibesti region of northern Chad 49 people had been killed in various attacks on civilians since mid-August by forces loyal to former President Hissène Habré . |
| 22 | Surprisingly , some cynics might say , 49 people did take up the offer and the details were sent to the club to effect the paperwork . |
| 23 | ‘ The businessman does n't want to go to different people to talk about things on the marketing front and someone else on the financial front . ’ |
| 24 | Different people kept chipping in with their ideas of what would fire the national imagination sufficiently to get the people to the polling booths . |
| 25 | Like many previous philosophers and psychologists , Jung devised a typology to distinguish personality types , the characteristic ways in which different people use their minds and react to their environment . |
| 26 | There is little point in getting worked up about the way different people use words ( although in my nonprofessional life I am quite prepared to get worked up about people who boil lobsters alive ) . |
| 27 | and what kind of words like different people use |
| 28 | Quality means different things to different people depending on either your job or your view of it . |
| 29 | I need different people to control those strategies . |
| 30 | We seek to establish in the health service a system of decision-making which allows different people to reach different conclusions subject to some basic principles which clearly must underlie the delivery of socialised medicine . |