Example sentences of "people just [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When yo , people just gather informally , and friends and neighbours and you make music and you sing songs , you tell stories , play instruments , do what you like , eat , drink talk . |
| 2 | Some people smile when they go past and there 's this woman with a couple of kids over the other side from me , but most people just walk past like they ai n't interested . |
| 3 | And people just come here . |
| 4 | Just on the floor at the front here , would you people just pick up one or two of the things that you have in front of you and hold them up above above your heads please . |
| 5 | The more , er er sophisticated erm wholesale er distributors now know that people just pick up from stock a box do n't they ? |
| 6 | you see and they 're asking for people who could ref who could , you know , give references to cos like put all these , all , down on these different things that you want like you know , say you want but then a lot of people just put down small business and management , something like that . |
| 7 | People just jump straight in , do the first bit , erm , having done the first bit , they then think about how they 're gon na fit in the next bit , and you end up with a rambling mess that er , does n't fit together , does n't work together too well . |
| 8 | People just look faintly embarrassed at this bad taste . |
| 9 | You 're bummed if you 're poor in the States and people just look down on you . |
| 10 | Yes indeed , he said , the problem is that people just do n't realise the incredible temperature of the sun , and how hot a body can get inside one of these things . |
| 11 | But often , so drab is he that even when he barges into the pub waving a bottle of paraquat and shouting I dun n it , people just do n't want to know . |
| 12 | The point of that scene , and of this whole great play , is to examine the strange moment when great people just do n't have it any more . |
| 13 | ‘ People just do n't crave vegetables or a slice of wholegrain bread , ’ says nutrition expert Audrey Cross . |
| 14 | ‘ People just do n't want to be part of a world that does n't have comparison , or spontaneity , where playfulness is just limited to football and sex ! |
| 15 | I thought , ‘ It 's the Nineties and a lot of people just do n't know what 's going on . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Young people just do n't like it any more . ’ |
| 17 | People just do n't think . |
| 18 | If you begin by believing that everyone 's looks are individual and accepting that there are some colours or product formulations that people just do n't like , then you have to start from a completely different selling point than the traditional cosmetic houses . |
| 19 | It could be that the recession is biting , and that people just do n't have the kind of money to spend on records that they used to . |
| 20 | I think you find most actors and actresses agree that the hardest thing sometimes is just to be yourself , because most people just do n't know who they really are . |
| 21 | You see what happens here , people just do n't seem to care . |
| 22 | If you do n't have a pleasant manner and if it looks as if you have no spare cash , people just do n't want to deal with you ; it 's not a viable proposition . |
| 23 | that erm , people do n't necessarily go on this , but er , it 's probably more or less typical of rural areas , where , where people just do n't feel that there 's any hope here . |
| 24 | In general , though , the best reason for avoiding serious abusive stuff is that most people just do n't like seeing it . |
| 25 | I do n't think Jennifer even hears from them any more … it 's sad really how people just do n't want to know … ’ |
| 26 | These people just do n't care who or how many they kill , ’ Mr Templeton said . |
| 27 | Some people just do n't want to sell and we can only pay the going rate . |
| 28 | If you 're a bully , people just do n't want to know you . ’ |
| 29 | I mean some people just do n't expect you to let them out so they 're dreaming mostly . |
| 30 | erm there it is very difficult , all the cases we work with are fairly miscellaneous , so therefore have very individual problems , you know , that are different every time , so the anger is going to be different , but we come down to a lot of fundamental erm similarities erm often to do with bureaucracy and structures erm which people just do n't fit into , you ca n't force people to fit into boxes . |