Example sentences of "people in the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may be a million or so people in the land who have the capacity to turn their hands to anything that 's going without feeling frustrated , or rebellious , or losing self-respect . |
| 2 | And issues that also affected people in the surrounding streets , not just people in the flats themselves . |
| 3 | Is there much in terms of drugs do you actually are there many people in the flats who actually that are actually involved in drugs or |
| 4 | Is it , I mean do you know many people in the flats who you could actually rely on if you ever if you were |
| 5 | Er it 's not like if you had a lot of people in the flats who were all working up at for example , you 'd have a lot more kind of community spirit going , and a lot , and a lot more common erm feeling , I think , between people . |
| 6 | But on average you will find er and you look at people in the pub you look in the bar tonight at the people having conversations and see how many symmetrical hand gestures there are . |
| 7 | Later having cut the ties and had a look at the will , he made another in which he repeated the legacy as follows : ‘ All the legacies I have left to people in the will which I have opened I want to be valid , and whatever is written in it . ’ |
| 8 | Curiously , the Phaeacians , the legendary people in the Odyssey who sound like the Minoans in so many ways , were described as the kings of sea-craft ; they were also credited with sailing galleys with fifty oars , in other words , larger ships than Bury credits the Homeric Greeks with possessing . |
| 9 | There are currently 1.7 million people in the UK who have a TV but not a licence , and most will be doing a lot of viewing over the next couple of weeks . |
| 10 | Thus , although until recently the position of those who are tended by and ‘ tend ’ old people in the same household has been too little discussed and merits more sensitive and systematic consideration , there is a similar need for informed debate about nearly three-quarters of elderly people in the UK who live separately from younger people . |
| 11 | It is estimated that there are six million people in the UK who are able to use existing designs of bus only with great difficulty or not at all . |
| 12 | I am sure she speaks for many people in the village who are alarmed and distressed at the school conflict , of which they have probably been aware only since the parents ' petition . |
| 13 | ‘ There must be lots of people in the village who will want to help us give him a nice birthday . |
| 14 | Because there are more people in the south there are larger markets for goods . |
| 15 | A great deal is going on in those regions , and people in the south who have not been north of Watford Gap for a few years should go and see what is happening there . |
| 16 | Or was he merely seeking to confuse people in the West who have been calling for military intervention ? |
| 17 | Among our European colleagues , people in the Netherlands who do not pay local taxes can also be imprisoned . |
| 18 | ‘ We have ejected people in the past who were suspected of selling or taking drugs but you can not expect our security staff to make arrests , ’ said the spokesperson . |
| 19 | Artefacts can often awaken a natural curiosity which offers links with people in the past who may have made , owned or used the object . |
| 20 | Just as with the rates , when people in receipt of social security benefit had living with them someone who was not in receipt of benefit , there was a system known as non-dependent deductions — the hon. Member for Brightside will be well aware of that system — so , too , under the council tax it will be possible for the claimant — the person liable to the tax — simply to let us know , through a single declaration , about the other people in the household who may not be eligible for income support and who may be eligible to make a contribution to the council tax bill . |
| 21 | First , the Secretary of State told the Committee and the House that the new form of community care , which will be run by local authorities , would have the extraordinary advantage that people in the locality who knew the scene would make the decisions . |
| 22 | ‘ It must be terrible for people in the forces who have n't got a warm house to go back to . ’ |
| 23 | There are people in the scene who are at least trying to create a little awareness amongst others . |
| 24 | You therefore need people in the minority who will speak , the heretics , not to say martyrs . |
| 25 | No , last week you probably would have got the little joining letter with map , but you probably talked to people in the branch who may have been there , or you talked to your manager , or you picked up the phone and said , how do I get here , you may have even got the map out if you were driving , to actually see what junction you came off the motorways and things like that . |
| 26 | I think he had been listening to some people in the dale who had missed out on the shoot and the money that went with it , and were critical , or pretended to be critical , of people who worked for Sir Emmanuel and the other toffs — maybe a bit left wing , although Stanley was n't a person who took any interest in politics . |
| 27 | We should actually be pushing saying for those Health Ser Service erm workers and also people in the public who are not doing that , not a case of , we do n't want you to and this is a case against it , although that 's strong . |
| 28 | Yeah oh yes he oh and he was erm being better educated than the majority of people in the Pleck he used to stand outside the Brown Lion to read the newspaper out to them cos they could n't read , and he attended all the weddings , all the funerals and er made the wills out and he almost was the father confessor for the Pleck , and when the old steam tram came off the lines down in the Pleck , when there was a steam train coming through there , he was the man who put it on the rails again . |
| 29 | There are 2.8 million people in the country who ride . |
| 30 | Sabesp claims that the project is needed to supply more than 500,000 people in the state who are still without running water and a further 2 million suffering severe shortages . |