Example sentences of "people 's [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If the textual sprawl of today 's average ‘ quality ’ newspaper ultimately represents less than the sum of its sections , then it also represents in a more immediate sense the collapse of what Neville Wakefield has recently described as ‘ a world in which information can still be organised and evaluated and hierarchised according to rigid structures of meaning ’ The new generation of ‘ top people 's papers wear their manifold contradictions firmly on their sleeves .
2 You do n't put sand in people 's pockets do you ?
3 People 's fingers snarl it worse
4 Do hearing people have a significant role in raising the level of deaf people 's lives to help them fit into society better ?
5 Other people 's lives bored him and he became sharp and irritable on the one occasion Lucien tried to impart some interesting snippet of information Azmaveth had told him .
6 Sometimes people 's clothes give you problems that you just could n't have imagined .
7 ‘ Some people 's fathers give them an allowance by the month for clothes .
8 I might have something to say later on in the meeting but I thought that people should be aware that there is a continuing interest from Partnership 's in the abundance of an art structure within Harlow and I I am here taking notes of people 's comments thank you .
9 erm Other people 's solutions affect what we can do , and so we have to come closer , in the sense at least of understanding and consulting .
10 Acceptance of any of the patterns of responsiveness outlined above will suggest that the bureaucracy is not likely to be particularly responsive to a largely unorganized ‘ general public ’ and , in most contemporary forms of democracy much will depend on the ability of the people 's representatives to publicize their grievances .
11 The atmosphere was like a Turkish bath and the fumes from people 's cigarettes aggravated his asthma .
12 So what you 're saying is , that if people er , if people 's consciences state I ought to try and do this , but I 'm not required by statute to do , the chances is that A , that you , you ca n't do it anyway , but B you would n't have the facilities to do it anyway , as well .
13 The difference between fat people and thing people is that thin people 's bodies tell them when they have had enough to eat .
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