Example sentences of "people [vb base] [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Short of a situation of mass genocide ( Kampuchea or Idi Amin 's Uganda ) individual peoples have to be left to fight their own battles , if they are to generate genuine and lasting solu tions for their own futures . |
| 2 | This involves analysing patterns of illness and mortality , as well as conducting market research to discover what local people perceive to be their needs . |
| 3 | Older people tend to be nearer the upper limit of any range than do younger people , but some combination of the factors mentioned can help individuals approach the lower limits . |
| 4 | At small conferences people tend to be in the mood to concentrate . |
| 5 | He says that violent death is so common that people tend to be fatalistic and unprepared to take precautions . |
| 6 | Life-positions throw light on why it is that some people tend to be winners and some losers in life . |
| 7 | There is a lot of evidence that unemployed people tend to be less healthy than their employed counterparts . |
| 8 | in addition , and perhaps against the prediction , deaf people tend to be much more field-dependent . |
| 9 | The results probably show that all subjects an relatively unfamiliar with a serial recall task involving signs and that deaf people tend to be sensitive to the language base of speech coding though they do not have a significant facilitation in overt rehearsal . |
| 10 | Disabled people tend to be under-represented in mainstream provision whether it be YTP , JTP , ACE or Enterprise Training . |
| 11 | Children and physically disabled and elderly people tend to be well served by voluntary agencies , whereas the mentally disordered , alcohol and drug abusers and the single homeless are poorly served . |
| 12 | Where interaction is high people tend to be more open , and more comfortable with the pursuit of the task . |
| 13 | It seems that people tend to be more demanding of themselves than they would ever let management be . |
| 14 | Friendly enthusiastic , yeah , did n't use any slang erm the link was there , the attention to the client 's responses that was good , I was saying to erm th th that , that sales people tend to be a bit sort of more rabbit than Watership Down , you know that they 're |
| 15 | Most burglars prefer to go to an empty house and elderly people tend to be at home all day . |
| 16 | Homeless people tend to be stereotyped but you can walk past someone in the street without realising they 're homeless . ’ |
| 17 | Well , people tend to be referred through the psychiatric services as they currently exist locally , er or through their G P . |
| 18 | People cease to be rational even when they 've known and worked with someone for the last ten years . ’ |
| 19 | Very few people appear to be aware of it . ’ |
| 20 | Erm not only will people have to travel a lot further for treatment , as was admitted at the public meeting erm last Monday , here in Harlow but er if people want to is maybe they 'll one or two less senior f the area committee authority they will have to travel to Witham or Colchester or whatever , by absolutely execrable public transport if they do n't drive a motor car to actually attend those meetings and that 's not democratic or accountable either ! |
| 21 | We have our own tour products , such a villa holidays but most people want to be independent . ’ |
| 22 | Quite a few people want to be her friend . |
| 23 | Not many people want to be refs — there 's a lot of hassle and not much money . |
| 24 | I ca n't understand why people want to be pop stars . |
| 25 | Most people want to be special and know they are special to their loved and chosen partner . |
| 26 | Some older people want to be cared for by their children , others most definitely do not . |
| 27 | If people want to be misled , then follow Sinead-ism , but if they just want the simple truth without any religious crud , then accept Christ 's teaching . |
| 28 | Most people want to be told the truth , and to be given a clear lead towards the action needed for recovery . ’ |
| 29 | People want to be associated with a winning team do n't they ? |
| 30 | There is however much evidence that people want to be more adventurous , and to learn more about the countryside through interpretation ( Countryside Commissions , 1975 ) and one excellent way of combining all these attributes is in a specially designed recreational site , the Country Park . |