Example sentences of "[adj] people i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the English people I 've met here ( and one or two Scots ) . |
| 2 | ‘ I do it regularly , about all the interesting people I meet . ’ |
| 3 | Look , I 've got to get back to some people I spoke to this morning . |
| 4 | Some people I have to meet , you 'd love them . |
| 5 | But that was a matter of choice ; there were some people I did n't like , and many more that I did n't even know . |
| 6 | Actually , I am not sure that I was there on that night of his arrival , and I do n't claim to remember all the details or to have been as impressed by his appearance , framed in the doorway , as some people I drink with do ; I think they just want to talk about their witnessing his first appearance that way — as if he was an angel or something extraordinary — because of what went on to happen later . |
| 7 | ‘ Some people I spoke to during the summer expected New Zealand and Australia to be beaten , then France twice and finally us . |
| 8 | Secondly , some people I spoke to thought that local planning had been slowed by uncertainty about last year 's general election and the possibility that a Labour government might have diluted or delayed the community care reforms . |
| 9 | will and that did n't please some people I can assure you . |
| 10 | I go to Chapel every Sunday and I say my prayers , but I 'm not superstitious like some people I could mention — and I do n't believe in dreams ! ’ |
| 11 | Some people I I |
| 12 | And you know , you always you er give , gave your number you see and er course some people I believe had an a I believe in later days they 'd given the older numbers out again , I do n't know wh you know , because some people that 've joined since me have got an older number , so I do n't know whether they 've given the ol they were sort of long since run out , you know . |
| 13 | Some people I know would revel in being able to say they looked straight down the barrel of a loaded gun . |
| 14 | Some people I mean , Elsie loves cleaning things so she 's spends all her time waxing things cos has to be cleaned very carefully . |
| 15 | Some people I know have used them for departmental budgets , but quite how they do that I do n't know . |
| 16 | I mean , it 's like like Colin and I , I mean , like we 're happy but then , no were not hundred per cent happy at all , But like , er , like some people I ca n't if you get upset , some people eat more , some people eat less , or you know , some go into recluse , some get and like Colin , |
| 17 | Oh yeah there , there 's some people I would n't take them to . |
| 18 | Mind you some people I suppose have got no option . |
| 19 | you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared |
| 20 | and everything , cos some people I 'm gon na have to go through the whole |
| 21 | You know some people I mean er , er they 're really bad |
| 22 | He 's one of the most generous people I 've ever met . |
| 23 | environment with other Scottish people I can do it |
| 24 | well this people I mean with , with , that I mean that really is more or less the same amount as the other companies have said for er more or less the whole lot , so why the wardrobes are so cheap and yet the , the bed surrounding is so expensive , we do n't know |
| 25 | ‘ I think your family and your friends are the most charming people I 've met in ages ! |
| 26 | I stand here , I am not a perfect minister because I am over forty I 've got children that are not too awkward but erm , could be awkward and , I have n't a spouse ah and ah I stand here saying that I 'm not good at everything I 'm good with young people , I 'm not o only good with old people I try to do my best . |
| 27 | I learned to garden from my mother 's head gardener , Mr Buffett , who was one of the most organised people I have ever known . |
| 28 | So the racing people I know , I recognize everywhere . |
| 29 | He is one of the few people I have ever met who has never been either inflated or deflated by personal possessions . |
| 30 | People came and surrounded her and Erica , and I drifted away from them and around , seeing a few people I knew by sight and hundreds I did n't . |