Example sentences of "[conj] [n mass] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In using this term I am not making the simplistic assumption that people who hold this position are sick . |
2 | Both states were regarded as not only undesirable but criminal : after the Burgess/Maclean scandal in 1951 , police prosecutions against homosexuals reached a peak in 1953/4 , while the scare headlines accorded by the press to the Clapham Common murder in the summer of 1953 lodged in the public 's heads the equation that people who wore Edwardian clothes would knife you at the drop of a hat . |
3 | It can not be too strongly stressed that people who use public parks enjoy seeing the building that was once its raison d'être . |
4 | There 's no situation so dire that people who love each other ca n't see it through . |
5 | It seems quite bizarre that people who play other people 's records for a living can reach these dizzy heights of stardom . |
6 | I myself take the view that the criminal justice process generally is the appropriate way to deal with criminal offending and I 'm not too happy with the idea that people who commit criminal offences should be dealt with outside the courts . |
7 | And the marketing shown that people who buy this product are mainly the young women in socio and ec economic groups A and B and er a lot of er women like to be like Yorkshire women |
8 | One interesting finding was that people who reported personal contact with suicide attempters were more likely to have hostile attitudes towards attempted suicide . |
9 | The originators of this stress-rating scale estimate that people who score 150 points have a 50 per cent likelihood , and those who score 300 have a 90 per cent likelihood , of developing a stress-related illness . |
10 | If name badges are worn , nurses need to remember that people who wear bifocal spectacles have difficulty in reading at that level , and any cues regarding inadequate vision should be noted . |
11 | This will mean that you will be in possession of more information and facts than people who pay scant attention to what is being said . |
12 | Sponges ( Porifera ) , rarely used as aquarium subjects , also reproduce by releasing eggs and sperm which form free swimming pelagic larvae . |
13 | The Editor has commented in previous editions of ‘ NG ’ that graduates of the former University College , Nottingham ( the University before it received its charter in 1948 ) and people who hold external Nottingham degrees are regarded as members of Convocation just as are those who have obtained their degrees after study on the Nottingham campus . |
14 | This group includes retired businessmen , and people who hold senior positions in such institutions as the church , the army , and the universities ; wealthy individuals whose families retain links with the business class , and whose children may well eventually enter business . |
15 | Heavily illustrated with photos of the aircraft and people who inhabited this airfield , it is worthy of inclusion on any aviation historian 's bookshelf . |
16 | ‘ And people who had nervous breakdowns about Robert Smith ! ’ shouts Niall . |
17 | We have lost capacity , skills and people who had some faith in the Government 's processes . |
18 | Do not the figures also herald the demise of the flying pickets , rent-a-mobs , people with crowbars , people who fire ball bearings at horses and place cheesewire across the throats of horses and people who drop concrete slabs off bridges , all of which would stop inward investment into the United Kingdom ? |
19 | Coun Young said : ‘ I think it is pretty ludicrous to suggest anyone is getting rich by taking people to hospital ‘ But if people who do this sort of thing are facing the prospect of making a loss they just wo n't bother . |
20 | But sheep which cross national barriers , such as slaughter lambs for France , must carry a flock mark and for practical reasons that almost certainly means ear tags . |
21 | ‘ This is where National Savings , guaranteed bonds and TESSAs come in useful , but people who reach this point on the savings ladder should check their insurances and pension arrangements . |
22 | When people write tutorials they usually do so as people who possess great knowledge about the subject they are discussing . |
23 | Recently our campaign on mental health problems showed that these people can recover in much the same way as people who have physical health problems . |
24 | May we have an early debate on the Government 's determination to prevent part-timers from having the same rights as people who work full time ? |