Example sentences of "[n mass] [unc] [noun pl] do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tea breaks and chats in the yard and dart games in the pub make life pleasant ; the fact that nobody will do anybody else 's job gives everybody security ; people 's aspirations do not take them out of their group , but concern the group as such ’ |
| 2 | The People 's machines do not threaten us then . |
| 3 | ‘ Or , let me say , I knew he was behaving as other people 's fathers did n't behave . |
| 4 | Finch , in a study of preschool playgroups , found that for working class women self help was illusory , because taking turns in looking after other people 's children did not fit in with their life styles or with their aspirations . |
| 5 | Do n't forget , son , that a lot of Australian people 's ancestors did not ask to be deported from jolly Old England ! |
| 6 | Scott nearly said , ‘ My wife is ill , ’ but he had cried wolf too often : other people 's wives did n't telephone the station as relentlessly as Annabel . |
| 7 | But these people 's delusions do not convince me that Satan is a fiction , and psychological arguments against him by psychiatrists have no philosophical bite that carries conviction . |