Example sentences of "[prep] people we " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Prices are used as a barrier so that the sort of people we do n't want go over the road , ’ he said . |
| 2 | our personnel at IRs reflect the number of people we need to do the job . |
| 3 | We pour much time , money , anxiety and effort into our children simply for the pleasure of seeing them grow into the kind of people we long for them to be . |
| 4 | We stayed hidden in a boat-house that was attached to a house of people we knew . |
| 5 | Please let me know if you are n't able to come on that day because the security at the Palace of Westminster is very sensitive and if we do n't turn up with the right number of people we could be in trouble ! |
| 6 | There are , however , two groups of people we do n't keep waiting : the Inland Revenue and Customs & Excise . |
| 7 | And with the recession now biting into the music industry , one desperate insider said this week : ‘ We have a wish-list of people we hope might pop their clogs before Christmas . ’ |
| 8 | When we write the stories of people we know , we often fall into the trap of identifying too strongly with our subject and not giving the reader enough to go on because the material is too familiar to us . |
| 9 | It all depends on the mood of the guest , the combination of people we have on , and a million other unforeseeable factors . |
| 10 | Our childhood shapes the kind of people we become , and influences our choice of career , so it 's a subject we often turn to on the show . |
| 11 | Pete Agnew on Visions of Johanna ( E1 ) at Bosigran — ‘ A bolt on that peerless sheet of granite would be an abomination ; a denial of the kind of people we are . ’ |
| 12 | A bolt on that peerless sheet of granite would be an abomination ; a denial of the kind of people we are . |
| 13 | For example , we want to be able to take knowledge gained from studying the free recall of nonsense syllables and make predictions about our ability to remember things like telephone numbers , or the names of people we have just been introduced to at parties . |
| 14 | Take our changing use of collective nouns to describe the groups of people we work with . |
| 15 | We require also to recruit and motivate the best people and this in turn requires a good reputation , not only for the goods we make and the worthiness of our contribution to society , but also the way in which we do these things , the sort of people we employ and the contributions we make in the area , and whether we are good citizens or not . |
| 16 | Often the names of people we meet play an important part in how we perceive them . |
| 17 | Apart from needing to know varying amounts about the office , status , role , and personal details of people we are communicating with , we also need to form hypotheses about the degree of knowledge we share with them and the degree to which the schemata they are operating correspond with our own . |
| 18 | If we lose our grip on this , if it gets away from us , we 'll be very unhappy , very embarrassed , and very much in debt to all sorts of people we prefer to control rather than be controlled by . |
| 19 | ‘ You 've only got to look around you at the marriages of people we know , ’ said Jannie , ‘ to see that 's not true . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Naturally , being the sort of people we are , we felt no compunction about making use of Nicky , letting her sweet-talk the letting agent … |
| 21 | In the beauty of a sunset or a flower in the power of the sea in the kindness of people we know . |
| 22 | But when we faced its devastating impact on the lives of people we knew , we had no idea what to do . |
| 23 | But without your support and your demonstrations and support from whites in other countries with the rugby demonstrations , the cricket , with all aspects that you 've done , you 've also contributed to making it easier for us to be the kind of people we would like to be and I hope in that way we therefore do share as a family and then try and create one world . |
| 24 | Right ah can we connect again with a couple of people we we coming up there if anybody out there er is a fan of Mary Whitehouse 's as I am give me a call and you know you know who I 'm talking to ring now . |
| 25 | We both knew only too well because of the business we were in and the sort of people we were what could happen . ’ |
| 26 | He never bitched about other members of the team , but of people we knew . ’ |
| 27 | And in the past , the , the nearest we 've got to that is taking them along to a fire station and telling them what sort of people we are , that has been proved in many cases to be counterproductive , because it 's actually an incentive if you wish to set fires from other districts than this . |
| 28 | but how I structure my department would depend in all honesty on the type of people we get knows this . |
| 29 | This is a matter of personal conscience and what every member in the council chamber today must be aware of , is that there is a vociferous and committed group of people we know that because we 've all had a great deal of communication from them and interestingly enough I have and most of the communication I 've had has been in favour so victory , people who write must be extremely perceptive in , with er marketing the that 's not the point , we all know that there is a committed and vociferous group of people whose consciences do not lead them to the same conclusions as Mr 's conscience and the issue really is , do we in a liberal and democratic society have the right to impose our consciences on those of other people who live in the community and quite clearly and quite determinedly take a different view . |
| 30 | Erm so who else was on your list of people we ought to write |