Example sentences of "people [prep] the village " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was born of noble stock and loved the old genteel way of life , and the people of the village loved her . |
| 2 | The people of the village or settlement continue to carry out their normal activities but now form part of a new popular government which is set up and begins to function . |
| 3 | Taken from this viewpoint , the priest Bogomil who roused the people of the village of Bogomila on the slopes of the Babuna mountain above Prilep was a revolutionary who found a ready response from the oppressed peasantry when he denounced the system . |
| 4 | It was his responsibility to convince the Whale to cooperate in the hunt , so the people of the village might be fed and clothed for another season . |
| 5 | The people of the village are of like mind . |
| 6 | The other end of the spectrum is the equally large population of elderly and retired people of the village who quite simply have nothing . |
| 7 | In conclusion , it should be obvious that the people of the village oppose the erosion of its community facilities and that their needs are far greater than that of an insignificant empire builder . |
| 8 | Erm yes , thank you Chairman , erm I present a petition on behalf of the er people of the village of Bradstone er concerned about the dangerous alignment of the highway and ask that this be referred to the environment committee . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't think he wants to leave , Francisco — not after starting all the clinics and welfare services for the people of the village . ’ |
| 10 | MURTON Brass Band has been in existence for more than 100 years and to say thank you to the people of the village who have kept the band going , they are to give a concert at the Victoria Club . |
| 11 | They all said they wanted to visit my country and I nodded my head , promising it would n't cost them a penny , thinking how the people in the village would crowd around them , look at their coloured hair , some of it short and some long . |
| 12 | Even people in the village . |
| 13 | As the older generations who had kept up the tradition passed away , there were not so many young people in the village to carry it on and they had left to find employment and housing in the towns . |
| 14 | I am sure she speaks for many people in the village who are alarmed and distressed at the school conflict , of which they have probably been aware only since the parents ' petition . |
| 15 | READERS of the August issue will know of the dream of Lotsi Jacobyini to establish a community for handicapped people in the village of Atea in Romania . |
| 16 | A century ago , there were some 400 to 500 people in the village , a fairly self-sufficient community with farmers , grocers , shoemakers , blacksmith and joiner . |
| 17 | He knew many people in the village , almost everyone except the newly arrived and the ones who used the village as a dormitory and who worked in Bath or Chippenham or Swindon , but he knew very few that he could classify as friends . |
| 18 | Let's imagine you live in a village , and there are some nice people in the village and there are some nasty people in the village . |
| 19 | Let's imagine you live in a village , and there are some nice people in the village and there are some nasty people in the village . |
| 20 | But if you listen to the nice people in the village , you 'll get a much more objective , balanced and healthy view . |
| 21 | He painted people in the village , and it was easy to recognize the faces in the pictures . |
| 22 | ‘ There must be lots of people in the village who will want to help us give him a nice birthday . |
| 23 | ‘ People in the village will laugh at me . |
| 24 | People in the village knew him by his dourness , by the distance he put between himself and them . |
| 25 | I would say ninety five percent of people in the village are employed at the local colliery . |
| 26 | ‘ People in the village said she was a witch . |
| 27 | One day a young , moustached British officer arrived in a jeep and asked people in the village where I lived . |
| 28 | People in the village could imagine what it would be like , the Germans taking all their supplies . |
| 29 | Few people in the village had skates but those who did were not the only ones to gather at the lake that morning without invitation or fear of rebuke . |
| 30 | The mothers did n't feel comfortable with the people in the village . |