Several people are sitting in a restaurant waiting for their orders.
Peoples sitting in the restaurant and waits for the orders
Several people are standing outside the  restaurant
The family is playing in their yard.
a couple are walking in a park
Two men are performing music.
John is a man, and not a building.
My husband has joined the board for the very first time this year.
They can run over to Tubacca or Tuscon to buy their groceries.