Example sentences of "of [art] people [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Tory success in the elections to Anne 's first Parliament in 1702 led Dr Henry Sacheverell to boast that " the Majority of the People are for the Church of England " .
2 A lot of the people are over employed .
3 Much of this land area and many of the people are in developing countries , especially in Africa , South America and central Asia .
4 Some of the people are in terrible disrepair .
5 ‘ If things were to get worse , if the desire of the people is for Gorbachev to leave everything to deal again with the problems of Russia , then I am ready to do my duty , ’ he was quoted as saying .
6 In 1930 one quarter of the people were of foreign birth , and an additional 40 per cent were the children of foreign parents .
7 A few old people watched with impassive faces , as though they no longer felt anything , but most of the people were in high spirits , talking and laughing .
8 If the accounts of British politics between 1832 and 1867 pointed to the sovereignty of Parliament , then the accounts that came to the fore after that period made the additional point that the sovereignty of the people was behind this and was now of the constitutional and political essence .
9 Well I 've visited both Cambodia itself and the camps , er first of all in the camps , the situation is appalling because there are very many people who do not want to be in those camps and are really in effect being held there against their will , and what has been extraordinary until this year , is that the people who 've been holding them there against their will have been the Phol Pot dominated so-called coalition government and on the basis of the people being in the camps , that , that , that regime has gone on to claim recognition at the United Nations ; an appalling situation .
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