Example sentences of "[adj] people have " in BNC.

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1 But the scale of the tragedy exposed by Michael Buerk and his BBC camera crew , and the response it provoked in the no-bullshit , energetic , passionately caring rock musician Bob Geldof meant that old-world attitudes towards the plight of helpless peoples have been given the biggest jolt since the anti-slavery campaigns of the nineteenth century .
2 Only now , when the tribal peoples have almost gone , has the West awakened to the fact that , rather than their lands and possessions , it is their subtle abilities and specialized environmental wisdom , forged since the beginning of time , which are of paramount importance to us all .
3 Fortunately , the relations between the American and the British peoples have improved a great deal since then .
4 Understand what Free People have been doing to me .
5 Sometimes different people have conflicting frames of reference that can lead to problems of understanding .
6 Different people have different reasons for wanting or buying an electro-acoustic .
7 Different people have different severity of addictive disease .
8 Different people have had different views on what this single deficit might be : we will mention three such views .
9 However , different people have different long term objectives , and different ways of saving for them .
10 Different people have different ideas about funeral directing .
11 You know like I say there is quite a lot of trust and erm I think Yona and me are sort of aware er we 're very much united in the feeling that we do n't we do n't want things to erm you know we want everybody to be involved and obviously different people have different things to offer .
12 This example is an interesting one because different people have different views about whether or not it is in fact " illegal " .
13 Well , I give a vote that erm , because certainly not everybody 's aware that er , this er Service director is merely a way to get round to payments that different people have opt out of the social chapter .
14 Reproduced in calendars , on birthday cards , and in coffee-table books , this painting has become almost a ritualized symbol of the reverence which English people have for their countryside .
15 Most English people have some small amount of French .
16 It is the duty of the police in most countries to ensure that only authorised people have access to the accident site , and the fire and rescue services should be properly briefed not to disturb wreckage unnecessarily when removing victims , baggage or mail .
17 It showed that the German people have learned the lesson of the 1930s .
18 The preamble will be worded as follows : " Conscious of their responsibility before God and men , animated by the resolve to serve world peace as an equal partner in a united Europe , the German people have adopted , by virtue of their constituent power , this Basic Law .
19 I do n't think it will happen , because I think the German people have learned from their history .
20 Few provides of longstay care for dependent people have provided really high-quality care , and we have to ask ourselves how far our attitudes to dependence in old age are affected by the kind of care that is offered .
21 All she had wanted to do was make sure her followers knew she was back on the road to recovery and fit enough to joke " the Scottish people have so amazingly walked into my heart the impact has been far more powerful than I could have imagined " .
22 Civilized people have exchanged direct instinctual gratification of sexual and aggressive drives in return for more security and a longer life .
23 Generations of British people have been happily walking into pubs for years and drinking alcohol that they could buy for a fraction of the price in a supermarket or off-licence .
24 The British people have in the past found them rather more powerful than the corporations which are popularly supposed to finance the Conservative party .
25 ‘ Ethnic communities are reproducing a culture which the majority of British people have n't yet accepted as part of the British landscape , ’ says Dr Tariq Madood , a fellow at Nuffield College currently writing on the changing character of racism .
26 Yet despite the known horrors of this dreadful war the British people have seemed oddly aloof to the suffering of the Bosnians .
27 The British people have chosen to dispose themselves unevenly across the national space .
28 The nation-state is inevitably becoming weaker as power goes both up to Europe and down to regions and districts , but it has a long life yet , and the British people have many uses for it .
29 But the British people have a far more reserved nature than Australians .
30 The British people have not been allowed to express their views through a referendum , although the trend in opinion as measured by opinion polls has been firmly against a Federalist structure .
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