Example sentences of "people [be] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lots of people are fed up with the way their lives are headed but they do n't often take the trouble to do anything about it . |
| 2 | The Consumers ' Assocation said : ‘ People are fed up with the banks ' incompetence , compounded by arrogance . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ People are fed up of the mayhem and death wreaked by young criminals . |
| 4 | On other occasions , people are spewed out into the atmosphere and turn up hundreds of miles away . |
| 5 | Many people are put off by the thought of heading abroad to backpack , but with a bit of careful planning , it 's within anyone 's reach . |
| 6 | He says people are put off by the name ’ Majors Arms ’ because of its link with the Prime Minister . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're still listening to a bad PA , the music 's blowing all over the place , people are crashed out in the mud … it 's exactly the same ! ’ |
| 8 | The experiments discussed in the previous section make it clear that most of the experiences which can be recalled if people are woken up through the night are not normally remembered in the morning . |
| 9 | ‘ Young people are brought up in the age of the video , so they can assimilate television that is cut quickly to a good musical beat , whereas older viewers would think , ‘ Oh God , it 's too fast and I ca n't stand all that dreadful loud music ’ , ’ Shapero says . |
| 10 | As Mr Holmes says , ‘ You can easily end up with people being locked out of the system . ’ |
| 11 | They they they 've achieved all these people being moved out of the flats . |
| 12 | When completed in about 18 months time , the stations , which are about four miles apart , will stop raw sewage from three outfalls that serve 42,000 people being discharged on to the foreshore . |
| 13 | And , despite what the media claimed , Reagan was not elected because people were fed up with the huge federal deficit and were clamoring for budget cuts … . |
| 14 | I think people were fed up with the strikes Larry . |
| 15 | On any day there was a great advantage in arriving at the Board of Trade early , for people were called up in the order in which they handed in their cards . |
| 16 | The day was cold , with flurries of snow and people were muffled up to the eyes . |
| 17 | The Benefits Agency spokesman said the figures for budget loans showed that 7,509 people were helped out of the 13,060 applications made . |
| 18 | For crisis loans , helping customers meet expenses in an emergency , 3,315 people were helped out of the 3,508 applications made . |
| 19 | A cynic among us suggested the people were brought out in the early morning for the tourists to snap their unlikely habitat . |
| 20 | However , 10,000 people were laid off in the process , including many of the 650 who worked at Unisys 's factory in Livingstone , Scotland . |
| 21 | She never could have done in Europe what she did in New York ; I can not think of an artist who points up this issue more clearly and I can not understand why she of all people was left out of the show . |