Example sentences of "[prep] people [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sitting in Casey 's office with a group of people sometime in the autumn of 1985 , John McMahon , his deputy , suddenly said : ‘ You wo n't believe what Bud McFarlane just told me at the White House . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I believe that in BNFL we have the very highest calibre of people right through the organisation . |
| 3 | Empirically however , the last century has been dominated by a major movement of people away from the countryside , although in the past 10 or 20 years there has been a significant repopulation of rural areas . |
| 4 | And as the Western media talks about a 3rd World War starting in the Gulf , millions of people all over the world know that the Third World War started long before the battle in the Gulf . |
| 5 | But although her books are read by millions of people all over the world she 's never had a fan club … until now . |
| 6 | They have built up a list of people all over the world who have been sending them football songs and now send Beatles covers as well . |
| 7 | But her caressable curves and wondering eyes and hushed baby voice dominated the pleasanter fantasies of people all round the world . |
| 8 | Well , four days on with thousands of people still on the site at Castle Morton Common , there 's growing anger locally that nobody seems to have the power to do anything about the travellers.Villagers say they 're under siege . |
| 9 | I was horrified in nineteen ninety one with my first visit to see the enormous problems in housing three and a half million people were forcibly moved in the eighties in South Africa , the biggest peacetime movement of people anywhere in the world and there are now over seven million people in , just in the shacks on the roads , not even the informal housing which counts for more . |
| 10 | Eventually it was hoped to attract " great masses of people now outside the movement who are seriously concerned at the present state of the world … |
| 11 | The hall would become alive with people rather like a railway terminus , and at the heart of the seeming chaos , controlling and directing , helping and explaining , were the staff of the reception desk . |
| 12 | We wanted to get away from it all but now find we 're in daily contact with people all over the world ! ’ |
| 13 | The valleys will have nobody working at all , there 'll be no one paying insurances , no income tax , so where is the money going to come for future pensions for people right through the country . |
| 14 | There is considerable pressure for people all over the world to migrate , for all sorts of reasons . |
| 15 | Our advisory services answer thousands of queries from people all over the country . |
| 16 | FIVE FUNKY FEMALES between 17 and 18 years into soul/hip hop/house- Enjoy warehouse parties , would seriously love to hear from people all over the place , especially males who would like to show us some good places . |
| 17 | It was almost as if , after years of stolidly predictable behaviour , an old and respected great-uncle had declared himself to be a Buddhist or a Muslim or the follower of some obscure Eastern mystic , and , instead of keeping it to himself , insisted on dressing up in a variety of different-coloured kaftans and talking to people loudly about The Meaning of Life at drinks parties . |
| 18 | Such jobs are more likely to be attractive to the unregistered , or uncompensated unemployed , or to people normally outside the labour force . |
| 19 | My master finally realized that he could make a fortune by showing me to people all over the country . |
| 20 | Since I have had my C.B. I have spoken to people all over the country and even spoken to people in Ireland and Germany . |
| 21 | To people all round the world , the word J/24 signifies fast sailing and a great deal of enjoyment . |
| 22 | Their arrest followed press reports of allegations by unidentified members of the opposition that private armies were being assembled by people close to the government , including the former Minister of Energy and IndustryKiprono Nicholas K. Biwott [ for whose dismissal from office see p. 38563 ] . |