Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [that] [adv] [adj] people " in BNC.

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1 In Britain alone , it has been calculated that about 200,000 people may be bitten by dogs each year .
2 We are praying that very ordinary people will be called to a very special task .
3 It is to be regretted that so few people in the county are aware of its existence .
4 For it has to be remembered that very old people get very tired and need to be selective about activity .
5 It is said that mentally handicapped people do not normally enjoy a happy life .
6 It is said that mentally handicapped people die young .
7 It is regretted that so many people were unable to obtain a ticket for this game and the committee fully appreciates their keen disappointment ; it was an impossible task to satisfy everyone so great was the demand .
8 It is hoped that as many people as possible can be there on the day .
9 It 's estimated that around 700 people die in house fires in Britain each year .
10 ‘ The Government is determined that as many people as possible with mental health problems live in the community .
11 In speeches summing up for Yeltsin it was claimed that about 40,000,000 people had been " eliminated " by the CPSU , and that 19,840,000 " enemies of the people " had been repressed .
12 It was agreed that only ten people should tramp round the tiny cottage at a time ; the remainder were forced to mingle with the morning shoppers and then to walk on to the old St Mary 's Chapel , which once had held the shrine of Our Lady of Bradstow and to which passing ships would lower their sails in honour .
13 It was estimated that over 5,000 people attended .
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