Example sentences of "people [Wh pn] 've [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ah equally um , just to go off at a tangent a bit , um there 're a number of more radical theorists , in particular the um in the Bonnie Burstow book Radical Feminist Therapy , would say that um rather like with other forms of sexual crime , the people who 've been victimised , people who 've survived , are often inclined to say something along the lines of mm y'know did i did I bring it on myself kind of kind of feeling . |
| 2 | A new hospital unit 's been created to help people who 've suffered serious head injuries . |
| 3 | Er there 's a sense also in which memories may not be an individual phenomenon but may be a collective phenomena and if you listen to families reminiscing about things or people who 've know each-other for a long time reminiscing about things , different people supply different details , they contradict one-another , they erm fill things in , they say no it ca n't have been then because um because that was the Christmas when Uncle Sydney had his kidney stones and um y'know stuff like that . |
| 4 | I can bring along the statements of these people who 've said all sorts of things , you can you know put down at once but they 're not put down . |
| 5 | I 've met people who 've said they 've , they 've enjoyed living in the flats , but all the people I 've known who 've said that have since moved out . |
| 6 | Well let's forget about that , let's forget about the two thousand odd people who 've said no , let's forget about the fact that there were these accidents in that road , because no we 've got the M forty the A forty four — well the A thirty four as it was — has been relieved of a lot of traffic and from a point of view from the Gipsy Working Party Committee they may well feel that they are even more entitled to go ahead with this site . |
| 7 | Odd really , for a couple of Manchester-based people who 've gone for a progressive soul angle and eschewed any trendy trip . |
| 8 | I mean , th those people who 've gone through the menopause wo would any of you like to say anything about experience ? |
| 9 | Now , it 's a bit different , because normally we apply to a job in Glasgow , we might get it or we might not , but , you look at , we 've got more of , of information , but , in less developed countries , that information is , even if it were collected , sometimes it 's not even collected , erm , it 's not widely available , so people 's perceptions or hearsay from people who 've gone before , is the information , and that 's often erm , wrong . |
| 10 | To the people from the people who 've gone home ob we hope this 'll only be for a few days and some have gone er to other homes just for the time being . |
| 11 | It 's a wonderful opportunity for volunteers in shops and branches and one-off groups to contact all the people who 've supported them and Save The Children over the years . |
| 12 | ‘ What angers me about the system goes beyond the unreliability of ‘ proof ’ … it 's that the way criminals are dealt with has nothing to do with rehabilitation and readjusting people who 've stepped outside society 's norms . |
| 13 | ‘ People who 've lost a Rottweiler often want another adult dog , rather than encourage the puppy market . |
| 14 | Offenders are brought face to face with people who 've lost loved ones in drink-driving accidents . |
| 15 | And they 're made to come face to face with people who 've lost friends or relatives in drink driving accidents . |
| 16 | We 've got people who 've lost friends , brothers and fathers . |
| 17 | In their shadow people who 've lost everything try to do their best for their children . |
| 18 | Er this is why swimming 's been taken up by quite a lot , there are retir classes for people who 've retired and ca n't swim . |
| 19 | So you know there the recoveries are very good , very welcomed by us , but basically we 're two years now since this happened erm pensioners have been suffering extreme mental turmoil for that period , quite frankly they 're , they 're utterly confused , they do n't understand what 's happening and to ask those sort of people to rely and put their s their , their whole future security on the outcomings of out of court settlements where claims are made for two hundred million and there 's a thirty two million you know they 're getting totally confused and I think that that they just do not know what 's happening , they , they want long-term security , we 're now getting an increasing number of people who 've retired since the schemes were wound up and are therefore getting a hundred per cent of their , their money from the company fund , which we 're told is going to run out in two-and-a-half years time . |
| 20 | to what people have asked for , rather than just saying , I mean , it would be very easy , if you said , right , all the people who 've applied , we 'll give them five hundred pound each . |
| 21 | Yeah , and I do n't now but i I mean I 'm certainly in two I 've been since there 's people who 've referred to the fact that they do n't have those members of staff working for them at the optimum days , |
| 22 | People who 've eaten castor beans or been injected with ricin have died from severe shock |
| 23 | Well people who 've commented on this say that they 're now aware that they feel unable to say to women students things they would say to male students . |
| 24 | He 's seen old people who 've moved out of homes before and they 've enjoyed it . |
| 25 | we should have a core a of people who 've handled records of achievement and done records of achievement and they should you know not everybody has but we should what staff are capable of in terms of doing this has has has moved dramatic and there 's some still who struggle but everybody 's getting more and |
| 26 | We do n't see ourselves as special people and we do n't see ourselves as having specific financial credentials , although some members of our group , not myself , may have those , but we try by listening to the people who 've elected us and listening to in general comments that are made from outside the council , which is a terribly closed body . |
| 27 | It 's natural to keep your troubles quiet — especially from the people who 've lent you money . |
| 28 | It 's a natural response to keep your troubles quiet — especially from the people who 've lent you money . |
| 29 | Helen was about conference accommodation and John agreed to write to Jean complaining about the miserable letter they 're sending out to people who 've lapsed . |
| 30 | But his reservations outweigh his praise : ‘ They may have done some good in creating interest in two people who 've made major innovations in twentieth-century music , but they 've also given a negative impression : that the people involved in this music have serious flaws in their personalities . |