Example sentences of "[det] [n mass] [conj] [verb] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And you know , you always you er give , gave your number you see and er course some people I believe had an a I believe in later days they 'd given the older numbers out again , I do n't know wh you know , because some people that 've joined since me have got an older number , so I do n't know whether they 've given the ol they were sort of long since run out , you know .
2 Because there are some people that want to listen to what we say in our house , and what we say to each other .
3 ‘ They made me feel like … some species that had got into the wrong time slot .
4 I wonder if these people that have to listen to these tapes can understand doggy language as well ?
5 These people that have to listen to these tapes you know , they must get terribly bored must n't they ?
6 But if to an alehouse they customers be , Then presently with the ale wife we agree ; When we come to a reckoning , then we do crave Twopence on a shilling , and that we will have , By such cunning ways we our treasure do get , For it is all fish that doth come to our net .
7 The firm abandoned the idea that it could be all things to all people and decided to focus on identified areas of expertise examples are the legal profession , building societies and the construction industry — and build a reputation for quality of service by becoming pre-eminent in those fields .
8 It sounds to me as if there are too many people that want to get into Sussex in English , and not so many that wanting to get Chemistry .
9 Not many people that 's lived in a house take the carpets cos they wo n't fit wherever else they 're going .
10 Louse-borne typhus has killed more people than have died in warfare .
11 Consequently , in those species that continue to grow throughout their lives the larger size-class contain progressively more females ( Coe , 1944 ) .
12 These proportions are not , in fact , significantly different , statistically speaking , from the proportions based on the same series and calculated according to methods 2 and 3 above , which each give estimates of 53 per cent left hemisphere speech among left handers .
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