Example sentences of "there be people [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As well as those born mentally handicapped , there are people whose intellect is impaired as a result of infection or injury to the brain .
2 There are people whose early experience of bodily closeness , intimacy and care has been so uncomfortable or so traumatic that they dare not risk a repetition of such pain .
3 The Scotch Whisky Industry recognises that there are people whose drinking causes them medical or social harm .
4 Mark : I ca n't say that to the same extent , but where I live at the moment I know a lot of people within five minutes ' walk and there are ten or fifteen gay people I know who live locally ; there are people I can visit without any great effort whatsoever , whom I 'm likely to meet in the shops .
5 Well they might not because there are people I mean like me students who might not .
6 There are people I report to . ’
7 I mean , if it 's just that you 're too close to it and you do n't want me to look at it , there are people I know who 're good at that sort of thing ; they can see the wood from the trees ; they could — ’
8 I 'm especially happy if there are people I love around me .
9 There are people you answer to other than Hilary Todd . ’
10 ‘ At the moment this is not always done and yet there are people who , if they 'd been approached , would have been willing to give permission . ’
11 There are people who are ‘ smokers and proud of it ’ who are coming up against the trend that the rest of society wants to see . ’
12 There are people who never leave home without one , while others feel ridiculous wearing something on their head .
13 There are people who are convinced that the problem is so acute that lasting damage has already been done .
14 ‘ It was said in respect of her that there are people who seek flowers in the tree of life where others would never think to look — under dark leaves and on dry branches .
15 ‘ Bear in mind there are people who suffer lifelong injury which can never be put right .
16 There are people who go about liberating tame animals into the wild , stealing koi carp from ornamental ponds , for example , and releasing them in lakes , where the pike will quickly re-initiate them into the rhythms of nature .
17 Of course , just as there are people who turn to the cake-tin when they are anxious , there are others who find themselves unable to eat at all .
18 The interview need not be long but Sheila will have discovered that there are people who will listen and she is now more likely to take up any referral she is given for more long term counselling .
19 There was a rationalist in the compartment who observed , ‘ The country is poverty stricken and on top of that there are people who throw coins out of carriage windows . ' ’
20 Even more frequently there are people who claim to be introverted , ( in other words they think and feel as an introvert ) but who nonetheless over-compensate and behave in extraverted ways .
21 No one is likely to offer answers unless the questions are directly asked , but there are people who can give the information you need .
22 There are people who should be excluded from high position .
23 As Pascal observes in The Pensées , ‘ Nothing strengthens the case of scepticism more than the fact that there are people who are not sceptic .
24 Christ is the only way to God , but there are as many ways to Christ as there are people who come to him .
25 Younger neighbours may be glad to ‘ sit in ’ for one evening a week too , if you can give them some service in return , such as looking after their child for a morning while they go shopping , although of course there are people who will help with no expectation of reward , if you make your need known to them-perhaps more of them than you imagine .
26 Even without the Tory attacks on local government at that time , there are people who consider such close contact with any one political party a mistake .
27 In answer to Des Smith 's question , yes , there are people who care but we need more articles like his to turn that into effective support .
28 Basically it 's the Jaws syndrome — there are people who do n't want to admit there 's shit happening in the water . ’
29 There are people who consider this arrangement as being the most perfect construction yet devised for ships of medium size .
30 And one officer at the crash scene yesterday said : ‘ There are people who live there who should not and the building that was hit is one of the worst .
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