Example sentences of "people [vb base] is [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , what people forget is that , if you put employers in a straight-jacket , the people who suffer first , are the employees , which as you appreciate will not take on the future . |
2 | I know , that 's what pe people say is disgusting |
3 | What people want is low risk . ’ |
4 | This is n't about changing the company ; what people want is more money … ’ |
5 | The public transport on which ordinary people depend is inaccessible to wheelchairs . |
6 | There is an enormous distance to travel for people to have a dignified life here : the confidence these people exude is impressive . |
7 | Oh yes , the , the service that the retain people give is unbelievable for what they get paid for , it 's , it 's pennies really for that service . |
8 | No use trying to explain that all some people get is ten per cent of little or nothing . |
9 | So that 's , that is the way that most people find is easiest to remember Ohm 's Law . |
10 | At the other extreme , the pure choice end of the spectrum , are explicit statements of choice , preference , approval , or disapproval : which party people think is best on economic matters for themselves and their families , for Britain as a whole , or for the unemployed ; their evaluations of how well each party has handled issues like unemployment , inflation , defence , health , education , and social services ; how warm they feel towards parties and their leaders ; whether the parties should change their leaders or their policies , or both ; and , last but not least , voting preferences . |
11 | A lot of modern art has tended to be that way , often abstract art , that people think is meaningless , is in fact full of very serious messages if only people are willing to listen to them . |
12 | What most people think is extraordinary is that after the government and Roosevelt came out with this thing , it would have been a perfectly human reaction of my father 's to say , well the hell with it , I wo n't give it to the nation if they 're going to accuse me of fraud . |
13 | He added : ‘ It was an extraordinarily tactless thing for him to open his mouth at this stage , and say what most people think is true . |
14 | For the main misconception that many people have is that orthodox women are regarded as inferior to men . |