Example sentences of "people [Wh pn] [vb past] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed that NoS was going to be the first to tap the huge reservoir of people who had given up on the papers altogether . |
| 2 | Curiously , he was not deported , a sentence which in the two years immediately after the war was handed down to at least fifty young people who had come over on the Kindertransporte . |
| 3 | Ibn Fayoud looked at the place settings , noting that the few racing contacts he had been obliged to invite had sensibly been distributed among the more amusing people who had come up from London . |
| 4 | Once I was inside and looking at the space I had and the needs I had identified , I saw my task differently from the people who had come out of production , many of whom , whether men or women , continued to want to master/ mistressmind productions themselves as Executive Producer . |
| 5 | We were amazed , however , at the number of people who had found out on the grapevine ! |
| 6 | He explained that the people who had got on to that ferry would get off in another world , and would never be seen in this one again . |
| 7 | There was a goodly stretch of garden between Hilda 's sitting-room and the road , but later that evening at least three people who had passed by on the other side of the wall commented on the row in the Spinners ' Arms . |
| 8 | We finished our shift at 8 and he was going at 9 , but at 8 , instead of the usual people who came to take over from us , the managing director of the company and his next-door neighbour came in their golfing clothes to pick up whatever tip was being given and we were told to push off . |