Example sentences of "some people [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can declare that a certain day shall be a national holiday , that a certain organization shall have legal personality , that a person shall be granted citizenship or shall be divorced or excommunicated , that certain land shall be dedicated to the public , or that some people shall have certain rights , and much else . |
| 2 | review with them where they 're at , record how they 're doing , you know tra , I mean I ca n't tell them to do that , but actually ask them to spend five or ten minutes each session talking to different pupils and what they 've been doing and you know even if it 's a personal timetable some people wo n't get into it but it 's you know , trying to get them to be what are tutors are , you know , I 'd like them to do . |
| 3 | Some people wo n't do that . |
| 4 | cos some people 'll tell you and some people wo n't . |
| 5 | Yeah , but some people wo n't take advice will they ? |
| 6 | Some people wo n't take medicines . |
| 7 | Some people wo n't do anything less than the others . |
| 8 | Some people would argue that the bout is too short to require any form of aerobic training . |
| 9 | Some people would do it in a very extrovert way . |
| 10 | She said the report , from the Committee on the Medical Aspects of Food Policy ( Coma ) , ‘ does not support the view , as some people would have us believe , that sugars , at usual intake , have a direct adverse effect on general health . ’ |
| 11 | H. P. Some people would get a bottle of beer — we 'd had a lot of fellows come out of the army and they were fond of their drink and there 's no doubt that they could get it . |
| 12 | He was not the type to make a fuss as some people would have done , but he was very fed up about it . |
| 13 | VISUAL display units are not the radiation hazard some people would have you think , according to E. A. Cox , Her Majesty 's Principal Inspector at the Health and Safety Executive . |
| 14 | Some people would say we were deprived . |
| 15 | Some people would say I make a lot of money out of them but I paint them with sincerity . |
| 16 | Some people would say that the most exciting pastime in Preston is to watch the traffic lights change , but others would strongly disagree ! |
| 17 | One of the things the expert would note would be that , however big the meal — and let us assume that over-large portions were served — some people would consume every morsel and leave an entirely clean plate . |
| 18 | Otherwise , some people would indeed quite literally eat themselves to death — in fact there have been a few cases of disturbed people doing just that in recent years . |
| 19 | That young man sitting on an old man 's knee ; some people would think it improper . ’ ‘ |
| 20 | Some people would claim that the parables are out of date and have little to say to a modern world . |
| 21 | Some people would say I make a lot of money out of them but I paint them with sincerity . |
| 22 | Some people would think a black look was aggressive others would not . |
| 23 | It does seem that some people would consider themselves natural and enthusiastic readers , while others need persuasion and encouragement to do anything other than ‘ dip ’ into a book . |
| 24 | Some people would say there 's a bit of a wind-up to what you do . |
| 25 | Some people would like to see load-shedding trigger a sweeping change in New York 's whole relationship with the surrounding region . |
| 26 | Some people would argue that many applications for judicial review which are heard by courts in fact involve wider political and administrative issues ; and that the rules of evidence and procedure in such cases should be changed to allow interested third parties to ‘ intervene ’ in the proceedings and to allow relevant information to be given about the likely impact of a decision one way or the other on the administrative process and on the public at large . |
| 27 | Some people would even question whether it is any longer right for a married woman to be expected to depend on her husband and to be unable to claim SB in her own right . |
| 28 | Some people would leave it at that ; but not Alice : there would be a second coat . |
| 29 | Okay , so would it be fair to say some people would want to put that down ? |
| 30 | Some people would argue that it is . |