Example sentences of "people [vb base] [that] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | People forget that it was they who freed the country from Pol Pot , otherwise many more would have died than the one million who were starved , tortured , and executed between 1975-78 . |
| 2 | Many people say that it demonstrates Mrs Thatcher 's deplorable indifference to the relative importance of a senior Cabinet colleague and a mere half-cock academic adviser . |
| 3 | If people say that it is wrong that teachers should be allowed , even encouraged , to tell pupils that it is acceptable to live in a household in a particular form of sexual relationship , that goes beyond what is a proper and a responsible training for life in society . ’ |
| 4 | The winter of nineteen forty was extremely bad , in fact most people say that it was the worst winter of the war . |
| 5 | I am worried when people say that it is fine to live next to a railway station but that one must never use it to its full capacity . |
| 6 | Now that men and women live longer , many people suggest that it is unrealistic to expect to sustain one marriage for a lifetime . |
| 7 | When will ordinary people realise that it 's not just god bands that put out records . |
| 8 | Now that society is at last recognizing and developing the full range of women 's abilities and now that women are seen to have , with men , full ‘ human rights ’ , many people conclude that it is time for the Church of England to embody in its official ministry the biblical vision of equal partnership between women and men . |
| 9 | Many people imagine that it is a glamorous life , jetting around the world for the big athletics meetings and receiving much media attention . |
| 10 | Before beginning to use a computer , many people imagine that it will be very difficult , and panic rather because of this . |
| 11 | The square has recently been renovated although people complain that it is like a film set and the houses are still crumbling behind their façades . |
| 12 | The fact is that many majority of people know that it |
| 13 | It may not seem as hard nowadays , because people know that it 's easy to get out of . |
| 14 | Often people maintain that it is knowing your stuff that really counts and behaviour is just the icing on the cake . |
| 15 | Many people believe that it is the careful controlled setting of a laboratory that makes experiments very powerful situations in which to draw causal inferences . |
| 16 | The Committee of Vice Chancellors and Principals ' report suggested that part of the explanation for paying little attention to teaching skills in appointing university staff is that many people believe that it is hard to measure teaching ability . |
| 17 | These days however , many people believe that it might be better to work on contracts , as team ministers and chaplains do . |
| 18 | The unreliability of reported mergers has been argued for most strongly by Labov and his colleagues ( Labov , Yaeger and Steiner , 1972 ; Labov , 1975 etc. ) , and for inner-city Belfast it can be argued that meat is not really merged with mate , despite the fact that people believe that it is a merger . |
| 19 | Some people believe that it helps in a night consultation to see a doctor you recognise . |
| 20 | If , however , people believe that it will be a slow rise over time , they will want to buy sterling assets ( such as UK government bonds ) rather than money , since such assets will also earn the holder a rate of interest . |
| 21 | Also , a large meal , particularly with coffee or tea , might keep you awake whilst it is being digested ( though some people find that it is easy to fall asleep after a meal ) . |
| 22 | Some people find that it 's asking a lot of them to actually use their friendship as a part of their work . |
| 23 | Experiments with animals are not a feature of homoeopathic research and many people feel that it is ethical to carry out such studies only if the animals are to benefit , as in veterinary medicine . |
| 24 | The social problem is the apparent occasion for the poem , and some people feel that it is an intrusion . |
| 25 | ‘ We have a very demanding crowd but I hope people feel that it is money well spent , ’ added Brady , who feels that the recent events have been too frantic to risk Slater against Dundee United today . |
| 26 | While I can not associate myself with some of the language used by the hon. Member for Sunderland , South ( Mr. Mullin ) , many people feel that it is high time that the United States modernised its economic relations with Vietnam and started to observe the common action programme agreed between 24 countries in respect of the Vietnamese boat people in Hong Kong . |
| 27 | Some people argue that it is very difficult to write without making use of masculine pronouns or words with a masculine connotation when they are also referring to women . |
| 28 | However , it will not do this simply because people forecast that it will . |
| 29 | Some people think that it is useful to hold the stick back during the early part of the ground run , until sufficient speed has been reached to ensure good rudder control . |
| 30 | Some people think that it already has . |