Example sentences of "[adj] people [vb base] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people have been in hospital for 34 years and have never had their independence . |
| 2 | Over 19,000 people have worked for Delta for more than 10 years and over 11,300 people have been with us for over 20 years . |
| 3 | Have you ever been in love ? , are you now ? , button one for yes , button two for no and in this hundred , woof ninety three people have been in love , what , what happened ? , |
| 4 | After last week 's further note on the ineffectiveness of Neighbourhood Watch schemes in Darlington , another three people have been in touch . |
| 5 | The last thing most of these people want is to be given reasons for changing their minds . |
| 6 | BY THE sound of ‘ Tantrum ’ and ‘ Intact ’ , these people have been through some murderous , futile relationships . |
| 7 | Since it first opened in April , almost 5,000 people have been through the doors . |
| 8 | Some elderly people have been through a divorce leaving a residue of ambivalent feelings and some social isolation ( Hunt , 1978 , Table 12:8:1 ) . |
| 9 | How many people have been through ? |
| 10 | ‘ These good people have been to an enormous amount of trouble on my behalf , and I am sure I shall be quite unable to do justice to their generous provision . ’ |
| 11 | Since then , more than 170 jobs have been created and 20,000 people have been through the Employment and Enterprise Centre . |
| 12 | Then again , too many young people have been through the finals course , often at considerable financial hardship to themselves or their families , only to find that they can not be absorbed into a recession-hit profession . |
| 13 | What , so these two people have been in here , staying here , no television , no microwave ? |
| 14 | We 've all — take these two poems , we 've all been children ; most people have been in love ; we 're all we all think about our death ; we all think about our parents ; we all like stories and we all like stories that seem , you know , to deal with some primal central human experience , so I do n't think you have to say anything more than what we all know already , that we all have a great deal in common with one another . |
| 15 | We believe that people should have the choice and the choice and the rights that most people want is for their children to be educated in schools without water dripping down the walls , where the ceiling does n't fall in , that does n't rely on temporary classes . |