Example sentences of "[noun sg] of people the " in BNC.

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1 A few qualified their reluctance by adding that much would depend on what kind of people the parents were , for example , disruptive or stable .
2 For the majority of people the response to an odour is instantaneous , disappearing immediately the odorant is removed .
3 Sir , — I believe to the majority of people the addition of VAT to domestic fuel bills will be as welcome as a large hole in a lifeboat would be .
4 They were local women and had joined for a job , but they were grandmotherly in a way , just the sort of people the younger girls needed .
5 It can tell us : What sort of people the characters are Why they behave as they do What they are thinking
6 The Zombies take on the appearance of people the adventurers know ( and preferably care about or at least like ) and reach forward to them as if in greeting .
7 What seems to be important is the number of people the housewife sees .
8 For quite a lot of people the last day of October was going to be a very rough day indeed .
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