Example sentences of "[det] people [modal v] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm the some people can actually have a reduction made of twenty percent instead . |
| 2 | Few people would ever own a home if they could not have a mortgage . |
| 3 | Many people would rather have a stiff drink to help them sleep , than take a sleeping tablet for their insomnia . |
| 4 | Many people could easily consume a full can , diluted , during a thirsty summer day , and it would have little if any effect in reducing an appetite for solid food . |
| 5 | Most people would also consider a scanner so that they can capture images and documents . |
| 6 | Unless there is exceptional need they only work from Monday to Friday , and as the service is very short-staffed in many areas most people can only receive a few hours ' help a week ; although in special cases daily help can be arranged . |
| 7 | Also bear in mind that the eventual target speed for this is around 160 bpm for each crotchet , which for most people will obviously take a lot of practice to achieve . |