Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [n mass] [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | At around $18,265 ( approx £10,000 ) the Spirit 's 0–60mph time of 6.8secs and top speed of 143mph make it ‘ one of the world 's fastest production sedans ’ according to Chrysler , and exceptional value in the US , where it is expected to compete against Ford 's $22,000 ( £12,000 ) Taurus SHO . |
2 | What kind of people d' you think I the first year psychology students they 've been given some sexual orientation ? |
3 | Yeah , that unfortunately the majority of people say you 'll get money in a couple of days , then the person would start to argue , because they need their money now to go and buy their shopping . |
4 | The wholesalers via their star ratings help us in our stock selections , and by provision of p.o.s. help us sell the books purchased . |
5 | It had central heating , a rarity in the experience of people like us who depended on open coal fires . |
6 | My dear man , what sort of people do you think we are ? |
7 | What sort of people do you normally mix with ? ’ |
8 | Now then , what sort of people do you think it 's most important then to have in a team , because you 'll only have a very small team ? |
9 | Only a handful of people know I own this house , and none of them would reveal that information to anyone . ’ |
10 | The servant , a white-coated padder trained for the infrequent appearance of people like us , goes off on the long march to the kitchens . |
11 | People who believe in the ancient chinese art of Chi-Dynamics say it 'll make you feel on top of the world . |
12 | It 's apparent from the meeting here that a number of people feel they have a grievance about the theatre and the way it 's run , would it not be an idea for the board on a regular basis to invite users of the theatre to attend . |
13 | A small number of people think they have been infected through sucking . |
14 | They are marketed effectively and priced fairly , and a large number of people buy them . |
15 | Tonight , not an easy word to spell I mean you might think it is but a lot of people spell it incorrectly . |
16 | Yes I just want to explain very quickly for people who do n't know what we 're talking about , Leslie , because a lot of people join us by the minute , er , MPs on the Commons ' Heritage Committee , have said , they think it 's a very good idea , that if you have more than one telly , you should pay twenty pounds for the second one , and who knows , twenty pounds for the third , and twenty pounds extra for the fourth . |
17 | Not a lot of people know he won |
18 | A lot of people use them , families with young children and elderly people who all need to get to the shops . |
19 | You do n't have to go to Amsterdam first , but you come to Heathrow , a lot of people assume they have to go to right into London . |
20 | A lot of people ask me if my hair is permed but it 's just naturally thick and curly . |
21 | Er a lot of people ask me , how are you choose the difference between nine nine nine and the local police station . |
22 | ‘ But our record-keeping system generates … information that lets a lot of people ask me how I conduct my business . ’ |
23 | ‘ An awful lot of people say they want things done but they are reluctant to stand up and be counted , ’ she said . |
24 | a lot of people say they do n't fancy hake . |
25 | I know a lot of people say they should n't |
26 | A lot of people say I 'm bloody lucky to get paid for being at home sick ! |
27 | So try twelve pennies and find all the numbers that will multiply together to make twelve and one you mentioned earlier which was very good cos a lot of people forget it was just twelve ones or one twelve . |
28 | Now a lot of people leave them the bonuses in there to accrue for tax or whatever , new car or holidays . |
29 | A lot of people leave it in |
30 | A lot of people leave it in there to accrue to pay tax or whatever . |