Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh det] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think basically what people are trying to say that two huge houses is negatively very overbearing erm it would be a lot easier to accept one larger dwelling and the smaller property , you know one |
| 2 | It 's not so much what people are that matters , as what they think they are , and they ’ — waving his hand towards the admin block , ‘ are all on an ego trip . ’ |
| 3 | It does not matter very much what people believe ; what they will do will be determined by the requirements of the economic base . |
| 4 | Erm unless it 's actually a meeting that you 're recording use the other things cos they 're just they 've got bigger spaces for writing down what people 's first words were and stuff like that , |
| 5 | Just a mi , matter of interest where do you come from because on this dictionary thing I 'm supposed to put down what people 's local accent is ? |
| 6 | and now the er , they 're not paying back , and the houses have come down and so what people are doing , or some people that have bought these houses , they 're just giving the keys back and repossessing the house |
| 7 | It 's also the case that erm these , do n't forget , are self-reports so what people were actually suffering um may be rather different possibly . |
| 8 | Companies have shouldered too much debt , to play their own financial games or to avoid being taken over ; the balance of risk and reward has become skewed ; the ethics of advisers and intermediaries have come into question ; the market has departed from good sense and sound financial principles , and has passed , with Alice , into a looking-glass world in which words , prices and obligations mean only what people claim they mean , nothing more . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's only what people make him say . |
| 10 | He has variously claimed that from farts he can tell not only what people have eaten or drunk , but also the sort of person they are , what they ought to eat , whether they are emotionally unstable or upset , whether they are keeping secrets , laughing at you behind your back or trying to ingratiate themselves with you , and even what they are thinking about at the precise moment they issue the fart ( this largely from the sound ) . |
| 11 | It is the intelligentsia generally which people from ‘ white collar ’ families stand a higher chance of entering than people from humbler origins . |
| 12 | But it was ‘ Tusk ’ that started me thinking along the lines of trying to be true to what I think 's interesting and not necessarily just what people want to hear . ’ |
| 13 | I said well they 're just what people had before the sticky labels . |
| 14 | as you can appreciate , it 's just what people are saying to me who who actually have come into Newark , they 're |
| 15 | This is the second talk in a series following the history , sort of Victorian fashion , but not just what people wore but hopefully explaining why they wore it , both the actual manufacturing , physical why they wore it and perhaps some of the psychological reasons behind the changing fashion . |
| 16 | Yet Sally 's no slave to fashion : ‘ I think fashion should be fun and you should wear what you feel comfortable in , not what people say you should wear . |
| 17 | ‘ It is a little unusual , and perhaps not what people would expect . ’ |
| 18 | It 's not what people say that gives 'em away , it 's what they do . ’ |
| 19 | US sales under Fields were not what people wanted and Oracle chief executive officer , Larry Ellison , reportedly has high hopes for Lane 's high-margin consulting and integration experience . |
| 20 | Optimization of a few parameters is not what people think of , when they speak of learning . |
| 21 | It 's because the whole thing was off kilter in some way , not what it seemed , not what people thought it was , not … well , just not right . ’ |
| 22 | That was , of course , not what people automatically thought of Ken . |
| 23 | I thought the Conservative budget is a contemptible budget the people in the people voting or an increase in nursery provision increase in educational provision this is what we are trying to give , the Conservative party are trying to claw back , to cutting our budget , by two point six million pounds , that is not what people voted for and is not what people want . |
| 24 | I thought the Conservative budget is a contemptible budget the people in the people voting or an increase in nursery provision increase in educational provision this is what we are trying to give , the Conservative party are trying to claw back , to cutting our budget , by two point six million pounds , that is not what people voted for and is not what people want . |
| 25 | But even if they were involved only with implementation , they would still be extremely powerful because of the importance of administration in determining exactly what people get from government . |
| 26 | If you have n't done this , if you have n't found out exactly what people need to know , the danger is that when you actually start to put together some material it 's very hit or miss is n't it ? |
| 27 | You feel more confident do n't you in a group situation if you know exactly what people er er know or what they do n't know , cos there 's nothing worse is n't there than to go in and thinking they may already know this , I might be going in an teaching my grandmother to suck eggs here , I 'm not sure what they know about this . |
| 28 | You feel much more confident do n't you if you know exactly what people need from you . |
| 29 | Placid and peaceful ponies are usually what people want for their children , and with good reason . |
| 30 | " What do we use in our lives now which people did n't have a hundred years ago ? " |