Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] people [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I think I think growing up with gay or lesbian parents I think , I think could be a very mind broadening experience for people it will certainly teach you about social life in a , in a lot of different ways that er |
| 2 | That means a present or at the very least a card for people you know . |
| 3 | If we lose our grip on this , if it gets away from us , we 'll be very unhappy , very embarrassed , and very much in debt to all sorts of people we prefer to control rather than be controlled by . |
| 4 | In the beauty of a sunset or a flower in the power of the sea in the kindness of people we know . |
| 5 | Part IV contains a short list of addresses of people you may need to contact in connection with your application . |
| 6 | I 've had a letter and er there 's various lists of people you might all have got one eventually , I do n't know , but it 's from the university engineer . |
| 7 | We were able to develop a scheme in association with people we knew at Birmingham and at Aston and at the Open Universities , whereby students could meet their fourth year dissertation requirements by working in association with publicly funded research and development projects . |
| 8 | ‘ It must be strange , ’ she said slowly , ‘ to have been part of the Revolution and then to find yourself on the opposite side from people you fought beside . ’ |
| 9 | When distressed , black people naturally resist accepting help in frightening institutional settings from people they do not trust . |
| 10 | ‘ The PFA award is confirmation from people he respects . |
| 11 | When his Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides appeared , Boswell 's reflections caused him some trouble , including threats of actual bodily harm from people he mentioned . |
| 12 | He would have to dredge up an interest in his least favourite pupils and submit himself to a barrage of child-obsessed monologues from people he barely remembered from the year before . |
| 13 | Did you know that human beings also raise their eyebrows when they greet each other as a signal of friendship to people they know ? |
| 14 | She found herself talking too , drawn by some required exchange of confidences and a dislike of being on her own , discussing the gardens , the weather , other people 's dogs , safe everyday subjects , in the way she made conversation at parties to people she had n't met before . |
| 15 | It was his intention to people it with English colonists , but it is difficult to say how far he succeeded , since there is virtually no information about the civilian population of Calais . |
| 16 | Nigel gave Margaret Dulally several other books by people he hated as well , while his editor was away , saying that a line or two on each would be enough . |
| 17 | What Marx wants to stress here is that although Germanic tribes form quite large groups of people they do not form any kind of community with communal property , as was the case in the ancient city states ; they are merely ad hoc agglomerates . |
| 18 | There are , however , two groups of people we do n't keep waiting : the Inland Revenue and Customs & Excise . |
| 19 | Take our changing use of collective nouns to describe the groups of people we work with . |
| 20 | Detectives investigating the murder of the prostitute Carol Clark have issued a series of sketches of people they want to talk to . |
| 21 | Furthermore , an oversell leaves the candidate wondering what kind of people they are going to work for . |
| 22 | We can not help but wonder what kind of people they were , how they lived and what kind of place they lived in . |
| 23 | That woman 's now approaching eighty three , eighty four years of age and she 's still national treasurer , so it gives you a sort of sample of the , the kind of people they have at the top , who are really their heart and soul in it . |
| 24 | We pour much time , money , anxiety and effort into our children simply for the pleasure of seeing them grow into the kind of people we long for them to be . |
| 25 | Our childhood shapes the kind of people we become , and influences our choice of career , so it 's a subject we often turn to on the show . |
| 26 | Pete Agnew on Visions of Johanna ( E1 ) at Bosigran — ‘ A bolt on that peerless sheet of granite would be an abomination ; a denial of the kind of people we are . ’ |
| 27 | A bolt on that peerless sheet of granite would be an abomination ; a denial of the kind of people we are . |
| 28 | But without your support and your demonstrations and support from whites in other countries with the rugby demonstrations , the cricket , with all aspects that you 've done , you 've also contributed to making it easier for us to be the kind of people we would like to be and I hope in that way we therefore do share as a family and then try and create one world . |
| 29 | Now these are the kind of people we have to deal with and I know Duncan has a problem in USDAW there 's Gerry the negotiator for the London Region . |
| 30 | At the outset the church needs to identify the geographical area or kind of people it is seeking to reach with the gospel . |