Example sentences of "people i [vb base] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But most of the people I 've either played with already or they 're dead now . |
| 2 | Five or six people I 've never met lounge discreetly in chairs with their legs crossed , or spread themselves upon the floor , clutching their knees . |
| 3 | In the same way he lauded the pilots , calling them ‘ some of the bravest people I 've ever met in my life ’ , apparently not noticing that much of their fortitude was required simply to fly the shocking aircraft and the hapless missions with which he had entrusted them . |
| 4 | Muddy was one of the nicest people I 've ever met and yet you would n't guess that he would be such a sweet guy . |
| 5 | ‘ We all think that the professions , academia , is such a special , desirable place to be , but some of the best-rounded people I 've ever met in my life have been businessmen , because of a very wide range of experience they have . |
| 6 | He 's one of the most generous people I 've ever met . |
| 7 | A piece of land ruled by tsars , kings , princes , politicians — people I have never met . |
| 8 | Jeff still rates as one of the nicest people I have ever met . |
| 9 | He is one of the few people I have ever met who has never been either inflated or deflated by personal possessions . |
| 10 | As a Ballyclare supporter I was not sure which fans to join in the final but thankfully I went to the South stand and found myself in the middle of the most friendly people I have ever met in my whole life . |
| 11 | I learned to garden from my mother 's head gardener , Mr Buffett , who was one of the most organised people I have ever known . |