Example sentences of "[adj] people [vb base] [adv prt] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Some people freeze up and look completely false . |
2 | Some people carry on and live it 24 hours a day because they have to be that person all the time and at that time , it was n't like you played a gig , finished the gig and then had a very private life until the next gig . |
3 | It was interesting to listen to the comments after the game from the Radio 5 reporter who said that we 'd had enough chances to last us ‘ till Christmas , maybe it 'll make a few people sit up and recognise that we have a team capable of winning something this season . |
4 | Each centre will be designed to help even the most physically disabled or confused people move around and orient themselves easily . |
5 | just pure inset , and just headquarters , that 's all they 're interested in , not whether he knows his job or not , not whether he could give advice because he has no control over whatever comes into that shop , he does n't decide we 're not having these T-shirts in or , or we 're not having these suits in because really they 're a load of rubbish , headquarters decides it , all he does is put a nice little display out , usually , and it 's shown how to do it by headquarters and so on , these people come round and show them what to do and so on , do all that , in fact he 's as much expertise in there as I have or you have , anybody could literally with a bit of training in the company way of doing things |
6 | If you 'd had all people come in and try to bring in new ideas on to an old system , I do n't think it would have worked . |
7 | And as more and more people tune in and switch off , so everything else has to become more like TV in order to appeal to people who have become unable to tune into anything else . |
8 | It is essential to stress that although Philip 's dedication to Richard became intense , it was part of a larger compulsion which preceded and succeeded Richard — to help young people get out and get on through education . |
9 | As a film like Scandal , which dealt with the Profumo affair , might make young people go back and check out more about what was happening in the early sixties , so I was doing the same in terms of the fifties . |
10 | Most people shut down when faced with repression . |
11 | Despite these problems most people get by and have a life expectancy of about 70 to 80 years . |