Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] people [verb] " in BNC.

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31 Normal life would go on as usual if people accepted him as heir to the French crown .
32 However , there is a further piece of evidence , which can be used to show how historical circumstances can produce a dramatic demystification of the monarchy , which would not be possible if people did not already possess the ideological tools for critical demystification .
33 I 'm very sorry if people got injured .
34 Now the thing that worries me is that the N R A and our linkage with them is I do n't think it 's early days for them and they have n't got the the power and the erm law behind them to enforce it as the way which I think most of us would like to think of have a erm erm an organization tha that can in fact start bringing the law in that if people fail to do what they say erm so that aspect I think I now Chris also mentioned this erm tilting in West Sussex and again that mentioned in the structure plan , because I six mill a year but in ten years that 's two and a half inches .
35 This is likely if people start speculating that prices will rise further .
36 especially glad when people put out dishes of water .
37 Sympathetic officials have said that they will be patient as people learn not to light up automatically with every cup of coffee and glass of wine .
38 Misjudgements and mismatches of schemata are particularly likely when people try to communicate across cultures and across languages .
39 Even when they stood shoul der-to-shoulder , they looked as tense as people crammed in a lift , desperate to avoid any more contact than necessary .
40 Further , it is important to emphasise that ‘ independence ’ is not a fixed state , and maintaining control over their lives will often become increasingly hard as people grow older .
41 And I do think it 's unfortunate when people try and confuse capital and revenue expenditure , in order to try and er , support their own rather weak political position .
42 The numbers swelled later as people streamed to the Neumarkt square after work to hear the Chancellor speaking in front of the church ruins .
43 Erm in Wales and Scotland also slightly better than people expected erm a rise was , was expected but not as strong as we , as we 've actually seen erm the Welsh and Scottish er economies , certainly there 's cle clear evidence in Scotland but I think one can read it for Wales as well , showing that the manufacturing economy er very much being buoyed up by the electronic sector erm and that probably er helping to explain why growth has been so strong in those parts of the country .
44 Erm in Yorkshire and Humberside a little bit unexpected , the October survey showed that orders were flat and expectations about output were also fairly flat so it 's come through erm rather better than people thought it would in the Yorkshire and Humberside region .
45 Early season is often colder than people expect , so bring warm clothes for May and after the end of September .
46 She explains : ‘ In practical ways , the deaf-blind can be fare more competent than people think .
47 It might also be helpful if people noted down the frame numbers , ’ said PC Dave Fishwick , of Darlington Police .
48 I 'm not sure if people appreciate that when you attempt kicks of that distance you have to strike the ball 100 per cent .
49 It is even more useful if people have produced verbal statements without explanation , or have given you a formula but missed the underlying structure .
50 It 's useful if people feel ill during services or if I want to rest before midnight Mass .
51 I do n't particularly like that word , but that 's how she describes herself and it 's great if people think that a tomboy is the best-dressed woman of the moment .
52 Talking about privatising the National Health Service and opting out of the National Health Service is not actually very helpful because people do n't believe that , they do n't believe it 's er N H S P L C. They do not , it is not a British Gas , it is not a British Telecom , they know it 's not and it devalues your argument if you talk of it in those terms , and it allows Waldergrave to stand up and to renounce and reject your statements and weaken your case .
53 And it can get awkward when people take things too Literally — you say , ‘ Hello , how are you ? ’ and twenty minutes later you 're still listening to their philosophy of life .
54 He sees considerable scope for the firm widening its client base in the '90s as people inherit houses from their parents and money is available for investment .
55 ‘ Manufacturers are struggling , but our sales are buoyant as people hold on to old cars , ’ Holmes says .
56 But one very famous pianist — not a great destroyer of reputations — said to me recently , ‘ He was not a very nice man , and not as good as people said he was . ’
57 Well as long as people know that , yes , yes , yes .
58 Dr Hopwood says : ‘ As long as people follow these rules they should be alright . ’
59 Only restorations of Gaudi 's own work are officially sponsored ; but as long as people keep on giving , Mr Subirachs can keep working .
60 ‘ Only as long as people see their life improve each year will they accept the leading role of the party , ’ says a Central Committee member .
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