Example sentences of "which [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | BSL is fundamental to the cognitive and linguistic representation which deaf people use . |
| 2 | Try using plastic cones as holders for indoor bulbs which normal people grow in water in proper bulb glasses ! |
| 3 | Almost two years of acrimonious disputes between the Indian Government and the European aircraft manufacturer Airbus Industrie came to an end on Jan. 11 , when a court of inquiry in New Delhi ruled that the crash of an Indian Airlines A-320 Airbus in February 1990 , in which 92 people had died , had been due to pilot error , and not to technical failure , as the Indian authorities had maintained [ see p. 37268 ] . |
| 4 | When they are quite innocent of certain events they are unfortunately blamed by the public in those areas , and they are seen as damaging the countryside and they are seen also they do not encourage the matter when you envisage the fact that they have these erm , for instance , animals — the dogs around their sites which are not noted for their behaviour , and there are many aspects of their behaviour which upset people around . |
| 5 | Led by Geoff Miller as Botham was attending Viv Richards ' wedding — to which fifty people were invited and two thousand turned up — they beat the Leeward Islands and then moved on to Antigua for the inaugural Test at St John 's , West Indies ' first new Test ground since the opening series of 1929–30 . |
| 6 | The pro-Iranian Islamic Jihad group has admitted it carried out the bomb attack on the Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires in which eleven people died . |
| 7 | The demonstrations came temporarily to an end after a personal appeal by Gorbachev on 26 February , but a report that two Azerbaijanis had been killed the previous week led to an anti-Armenian riot on 28–29 February in the oil town of Sumgait in which 32 people were killed and 197 were injured , including more than 100 police officers . |
| 8 | The strike action came as the culmination of two weeks of widespread price riots and strikes by 80,000 public sector workers , during which 7,000 people were arrested and an estimated four killed , with 12 others wounded , as the Army and the police confronted protestors looting shops and markets around the country . |
| 9 | ( The first round of the " large " privatization , in which 8,500,000 people were involved through the use of special vouchers , had begun only three weeks before the election " see p. 38921 . ) |
| 10 | dir : The huge project in the United States which randomised people to different health insurance schemes to look at the consequences , including the impact on their health . |
| 11 | This chapter continues with the topic of monarchy , an issue about which British people can talk readily and lengthily . |
| 12 | Ironically this change in public opinion came at a time when Arab terrorists were letting off bombs in Paris , which French people thought quite terrible . |
| 13 | The advertising is in black-and-white and is authentically ‘ French ’ — concentrating on moments or happenings in which French people , young and old , are enjoying their Janneau as a part of their everyday life — relaxed with that indefinable French quality of style which instils ordinary events with a particular panache , whether it be over a meal or simple as a complement to civilised living at any time of day . |
| 14 | THE SCENE OF DESTRUCTION : Smashed and mangled metal around the battered tailplane is all that remains of the doomed airbus in which 167 people were killed |
| 15 | Both surveys also suggest that the state of the local labour market has an important influence on the extent to which unemployed people take temporary work . |
| 16 | We are all at the mercy of these machines , which few people understand and nobody can control . |
| 17 | A hundred miles beyond Bahriyah lies the further oasis of Farafra , to which few people ventured . |
| 18 | I 've never trusted Yale locks unless you remember to hit the dead switch , which few people do . |
| 19 | Like many previous philosophers and psychologists , Jung devised a typology to distinguish personality types , the characteristic ways in which different people use their minds and react to their environment . |
| 20 | But unlike Chomsky 's ideal linguistic competence , stylistic competence is an ability which different people possess in different measure , so that although there may be a great deal in common between different English speakers " responsiveness to style , allowance must be made for differences of degree and kind . |
| 21 | In contrast , although few people believe that the poor should starve , the extent to which incomes or resources should be redistributed from the ‘ haves ’ to the ‘ have-nots ’ to increase the degree of vertical equity is an issue on which different people take very different positions . |
| 22 | A consequence of these processes , as Walker puts it , has been ‘ periodic expressions of alarm at the ‘ burden ’ of dependency' which old people create for the rest of us . |
| 23 | If there is one lesson to emerge from consideration of the changing balance of dependence and independence in old age , it is the flexibility and adaptability for which old people are given so little credit . |
| 24 | The kind of situations in which old people find themselves is another salient factor in considering dependence and independence . |
| 25 | Literature is replete with tales of the power which old people have exercised over property and the way this has been used in intergenerational interactions . |
| 26 | There is a terrifying slippery slope in the process , by which old people come to be regarded as less than fully human and are therefore not treated as persons deserving equal respect . |
| 27 | There is a danger , however , that such generalisations are used to disguise significant variations in the reaction to the position in which old people have been placed . |
| 28 | Encouragement of the private sector could take the form of providing ‘ cash ’ ( perhaps in the form of tokens or vouchers ) by which old people , without adequate financial support , could purchase the services which they require . |
| 29 | Virtually all the services which old people need are allocated through formal channels , whether it is home helps , day care , aids and adaptations , or the time of a remedial therapist . |
| 30 | If some form of assessment of need for such care is introduced , as seems likely , we shall then have a situation in which old people with private means can choose such care but most will have to prove need . |