Example sentences of "people be in " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes people are in so much of a hurry they run .
2 However , we can work fast when people are in a rush . ’
3 With this great gift of the torah the people are in possession of the secrets of God 's heart , and have the means to make of Canaan a new Garden of God .
4 If you walk into a room full of strangers and there is only one person in that room whom you know , you will immediately see and recognise that person , however many people are in the room , because here is something which interests you — your human oasis in a desert of unfamiliar faces .
5 The idea is graphically summarised by Alison Norman : ‘ We are all familiar with the advertisements and Christmas begging letters which ask for money in terms which suggest that old people are in danger of hypothermia or social isolation simply because they are old — not because they do not have sufficient incomes to heat and repair their homes or to pay for a taxi or telephone . ’
6 At any one time several hundred thousand people are in hospital .
7 As it shows , most people are in receipt of some services ( though they are often fairly minimal at the time of a person 's referral ) .
8 Although the terms by which police officers refer to black people are in common use in various other social contexts , they seem to be more commonly used within the Met than in most other groups : there can be few other groups in which it is normal , automatic , habitual to refer to black people as ‘ coons ’ , ‘ niggers ’ and so on …
9 Much of this land area and many of the people are in developing countries , especially in Africa , South America and central Asia .
10 What percentage of people are in each of these two largest groups ?
11 It is widely assumed that ‘ real ’ country people are in favour of development as a source of new jobs and housing while the rich commuter is only concerned to protect his equity and a style of living which has never been available to the locals .
12 Unfortunately researches show that only two per cent of people are in this category and , therefore , qualify as ‘ all round ’ learners .
13 The lesson is to ‘ flag ’ building so that people are in no doubt , and then supporting and more building are the most likely reactions .
14 People are in doubt about whether to plant out next season 's crops , ’ an Indonesian official told me , ‘ because of the elephants . ’
15 People can not smell or touch each other , so new devices are needed to give the impression that people are in the room .
16 Many people are in this situation of trying to find time to care adequately for parents in their own home , while running their own jobs and family .
17 It is generally true that people are in the greatest difficulties when the external world confirms their worst fears about themselves , and are at their happiest when it confirms their best fantasies .
18 This does not mean that they will have to hypnotize themselves , although some people are in fact taught self-hypnosis .
19 Thus , though more than 20 per cent of people are in fact likely to use mail order , it is very unlikely that mail order would ever occur to more than 20 per cent of people as a potential source of credit when they were ( say ) standing in front of a shop window looking at something they would like to buy .
20 Most people are in their twenties or early thirties when they have children ; the average age of first parenthood seems if anything to be falling .
21 1968 ; Wenger 1984 ; Wright 1986 ) has demonstrated that the great majority of dependent people are in touch with their offspring and receive services from them .
22 Deaf people are in a situation which many minority cultures share .
23 Within each State , of course , the accidents people are in close touch with their own airworthiness authorities , but it would have caused disruption if the accident investigators of the UK had contracted the airworthiness authorities in the USA thereby cutting the others out of the information loop .
24 Having looked at research and related policy and practice of child care in the community and what happens before a child is received into care , the next chapters then deal with a range of issues which are related to what happens when children and young people are in care .
25 People are in shock .
26 He says these forces will move into areas where the retreating Serbs ( or Croats or Muslims ) ‘ have been protecting villages and towns where their own constituent people are in the majority . ’
27 They 've only been elected to nineteen ninety two , so they 're , they 're really , what there doing there forcing people to take some action now , because at Kathy says , she 's afraid of being left out , if there should be a , another Tory Government , so a lot of people are in the same position , they will be putting in eh , I think they just call it best of interest , not a proper application , but then if the whole lot , hundreds of us come along , which is quite likely they will , the Government will say well this proves that everybody wants to become you see , so it 's rather clever move , erm , as , as far as I 'm concerned , what 's happening with that she is eh here within the hospital , the consultant 's and the worker 's in the hospital .
28 New American money is watched very closely ; old money flogging off Grand Tour treasures ( the Duke of Beaufort 's cabinet sold for £8.58 million to baby- powder heiress Basia Johnson ) ; even auction-house staff ( how many people are in love with Grey Gowrie ?
29 Those people are in a housing misery situation , and people will write papers and dossiers about it — but they wo n't get the repairs done .
30 He and his people are in need of food , and a party has been sent here to investigate the Dalek city .
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