Example sentences of "[that] people [modal v] [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | in and out of Kuwait they never have to their only restrictions at any time , never , even if Kuwait had a financial crisis because of the crash of its stock market one expected that people might move their capital outside the country because of it , but there was no restrictions , no control , everybody was free , you could walk in and out of the country |
| 2 | The reason why the Nazis persecuted the Jews was so that people would forget their own problems ; perhaps the reason you do this is so that you can blame someone else for your failings ? |
| 3 | The Independent Association is not political , but was formed in the hope that people would pool their news , views and ideas . |
| 4 | Nobody was allowed to hum , or whistle or listen to music , either , because the merchant thought that people should save their breath the way they saved their money . |
| 5 | Conservative spokesmen have said that people should reduce their expectations of what government can do and that economic improvements would depend largely on the action of people themselves . |
| 6 | However he disagrees with certain ‘ enthusiasts from the supply industry ’ who say that people should reschedule their cooking . |
| 7 | It 's highly unlikely , he argued , that people will unload their rubbish and leave him with games no-one wants . |
| 8 | Mr. Stubbs , who lives at Corry Road , Hindhead refers to the great environmental writers and adds , ‘ I salute these noble men and women and hope that people will read their work and learn not only what we have lost but also what can still be saved in our beautiful world . ’ |
| 9 | Do not fix anything so low over a sofa that people can knock their heads on it when getting up or even leaning back ; all the same , try to place everything at a reasonably flexible eye level . |
| 10 | But we believe that people can realise their potential best not as isolated individuals , but as members of thriving and responsible communities . |
| 11 | that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves . |
| 12 | Nicaragua has shown that people can improve their psychological well-being and their quality of life , even in the face of extreme material poverty . |
| 13 | Remember that people can change their behaviour but not their personalities . |
| 14 | It will include the name of each street so that people can find their way about easily . |
| 15 | Some provide a freezer for people at home , and then deliver frozen meals so that people can heat their own , when they wish . |
| 16 | Increased leisure opportunities have meant that people can take their leisure during the week and leave Sunday as a day of rest . |
| 17 | Er but the fact that people can sue their employers if they are suffering from stress , is a reality in the States . |