Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh adv] people [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know why people have said that , because I introduced the very first strand minority television , which was on LWT , when we created GayLife . |
| 2 | ‘ I can see how people get carried away , ’ she says , ‘ and I hope it wo n't happen to me . |
| 3 | So let's just see how people have marked and what people see as the criteria . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't understand why people want to climb mountains , ’ said Lydia . |
| 5 | ‘ Ten years ago I could n't understand why people wanted to watch old geezers hitting a ball about , but now I do , ’ said Jacklin . |
| 6 | I can never see why people refuse to give autographs , for example — it puts such a dampener on things . |
| 7 | Then I 'd wonder why people kept telling me not to take it and conclude that they just wanted to keep it all for themselves . |