Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [art] people " in BNC.
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1 | And they get actually pretty upset if only half the people come . |
2 | Or erm if only half the people come , well that 's fine we can have a much more sort of intimate evening , and erm actually there 'll be lots of food for everybody wo n't there ? |
3 | Doctors forecast that only half the people who stopped smoking will still be off cigarettes in a year . |
4 | Links together all the people interested in Medau Rhythmic Movement |
5 | But now they 're not just so all the people can have one because Mr and Mrs are leaving . |
6 | Nearly half the people using credit are currently paying off more than one transaction with the same comPany ( Appendix I , Table 3 ) . |
7 | After the hearing in the court Alison Draper , who lives near the station , said : ‘ Nearly all the people here are against the festival because of the trouble we had to put up with last year . |
8 | Still , about half the people never take anything for a headache . |
9 | We all get in there and he goes sit down please did you see about half the people sat down before he |
10 | It 's best played with as few a people as possible — preferable by yourself . |
11 | But now all the people of the sea came in chase the mermaids with their blue stone eyes , the foam spirits with their long white fingers , and the great horned sea-king himself . |
12 | Because she could 've phoned , alright , you 're not still going or whatever she 's trying to excuses she ca n't erm skate , well half the people ca n't skate , what you talking about , but oh I just do n't understand . |
13 | No one can please all the people around them , partly because they will never know what is expected of them . |
14 | In 1986 almost half the people aged over 85 , for example , were unable to go out of doors and walk down the road on their own , and almost a third were unable to manage stairs . |
15 | It shows almost half the people are spending less on clothes for themselves , three out of 10 spend less on food , about a quarter find it hard to pay regular bills on time , and 43 per cent plan to spend less this Christmas . |
16 | Sometimes there were cries of pain , shouts of ‘ I ca n't breathe ’ , but mostly a loud and continuous din of sobbing from at least half the people in the room . |
17 | Usually , those who have espoused it as a goal have had little interest in the idea of equalizing all the pupils of a school or an educational system , or indeed all the people in a particular country . |
18 | Almost all the people of the wold villages were small husbandmen and labourers , showing no sign of the gulf between rich and poor usual there . |
19 | ‘ These are almost all the people who are here , except for a few who could n't walk , but I 'm having them moved to the ward nearest here . ’ |
20 | It is mercifully the case that almost all the people of this country subscribe , in general terms , to the values of liberty for the individual under the law , and believe that this liberty is least insecure in a parliamentary democracy . |
21 | Because then all the people that use that asset , not just now but in the future , co make a contribution towards its purchase . |
22 | If we allowed it to happen once then all the people who read your paper would think they could do it as well . ’ |
23 | you see the coach come to a standstill and then all the people screaming and trying to get out so I pulled over and just sort of done my best to get 'em out . |
24 | According to Townsend 's estimates , over half the people in Britain at some state in their lives may well experience relative deprivation to such an extent that they could be said to be ‘ in poverty ’ for those periods . |
25 | There are many tribes in Botswana but over half the people belong to the Tswana tribe . |
26 | Over half the people on our windsurf holidays come by themselves . |
27 | Our problem , our central problem in the British trade union movement is that we have a trade union movement that operates very comfortably in one world , while over half the people of Britain work in an entirely different world , a world where trade unionism is scarcely ever mentioned and if it is mentioned , it 's mentioned with a hint of fear . |