Example sentences of "people that [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It 'll never rank with the French Riviera , but this council video aims to persuade at least a few people that Swindon 's the place to be next summer . |
| 2 | He would tease , too — telling people that Rogers sat all day in his office , counting the money , except on the occasions he made forays to location ‘ wearing a pair of green wellies ’ — which Rogers maintains , ‘ I have never worn in my life ’ . |
| 3 | The company says it 's all down to convincing young people that cider is a fashionable tipple . |
| 4 | I might ignore all the warnings and even try to convince other people that lung cancer does not really exist . |
| 5 | And there the newsreader told the British people that efforts had been made to obtain an interview with the local Plant Manager , who had declined to comment . |
| 6 | They 're the only people that Jesus can rescue . |
| 7 | But shall , we 've been thinking we started last week and we 're gon na be thinking over the next few weeks , er some of the people that Jesus met , some of those who confronted him who 's lives came into contact with Jesus Christ and what difference it made to them ? |
| 8 | Now , you could be one of the people that drink harmed quicker than maybe , say or maybe I 'm ta injured quicker than you with drink . |
| 9 | The people that Paul spoke to in his ministry were equally misled . |
| 10 | It has been said that Gouzenko 's defection was the start of the Cold War in that it convinced people that Russia was not benign and friendly but busily spying on its wartime allies by any means at its disposal . |
| 11 | It suits some powerful people that A levels should survive . |
| 12 | In two recent books which attempt to examine the philosophy and practice of a radical adult education , the only substantial references to education for trade unionists are historical ; yet both books were conceived at a time of unparalleled expansion in trade union education , underpinned by a sizeable government grant and the first statutory entitlements to paid educational leave for working-class people that Britain has ever experienced . |
| 13 | Everything I have learnt teaches me that it is only when you work with rather than against people that achievement and lasting success is possible . |
| 14 | As a result both agencies have to continue claiming that Russia is facing terrible threats from the West and therefore that their existence is essential despite the fact that Gorbachev is busily telling the Russian people that co-existence is not only possible but desirable as are many aspects of capitalist society . |
| 15 | They killed an enormous number of people that night because nearly the whole canton had joined FECCAS . |
| 16 | He did it not because he liked people that night but to make a moral point about something or other . |
| 17 | But he reminded people that Middlesbrough was successful in meeting and winning the City Challenge which gave the go-ahead for £37.5m investment in the town . |
| 18 | They were the sort of things too which the parent generation owned , those old people that Adam , until Rufus laughed at him , had inadvertently called the grown-ups : sheets and blankets and knives and forks and pots and pans and more complicated appurtenances of living that if one ever thought about at all one supposed one would have to get together for oneself eventually . |
| 19 | Microsoft Corp 's chief hatchet man Steve Ballmer has been telling people that Windows NT will be available in May : meanwhile object-oriented Cairo is now apparently being referred to as NT Version 2 . |
| 20 | He told the French people that Algeria cost France too much and was not worth holding on to . |
| 21 | Ben Adhem said , ‘ Write me as one that loves his fellow men. , And it was through his caring and concern for other people that Ben showed his love for God . |
| 22 | The economic and political complexities of European history which made the brutal exploitation of native South American Indians so attractive to Spain need not be gone into here , but in the silver mines Rose of Lima saw , at first hand , one of the most squalid examples of materialism and petty colonialism , and also one of the most defeated and culturally mutilated people that history offers us . |
| 23 | Thus the growth in government could be measured in terms of the number of people that government employs . |
| 24 | I used to be a hunt supporter , I used to be a hunt follower I gave up because I object to an attitude of a society of people that life is disposable having seen wounded fox hounds and that is the proper term having seen wounded fox hounds despatched with a revolver because they 've got a broken leg having charged full pelt across a public road and hit a motor car coming the other way and fortunately not injured the occupants of the motor car having seen the damage that a pack of hounds in full cry can do to land that they are not entitled to be upon because fox hounds ca n't read . |
| 25 | In my experience , badgers that are fed do not get used to people in general , but only to those who visit and feed them regularly ( or those people that badgers meet in gardens on their regular nightly wanderings ) . |
| 26 | On two occasions during this period he told at least four people that money had been found by her body . |
| 27 | DEC for its part disassociated itself from statements made by DEC VP of software engineering David Stone as well as its own PR people that DEC had decided not to pursue the OSF/1 path for MIPS . |
| 28 | ‘ There were n't many people that pair trusted . ’ |
| 29 | Laing rejects the view held by some people that managers from major corporations are unsuitable for giving advice to small firms because they live in two different worlds . |
| 30 | We actually have a responsibility to two lots of people that Peter defined . |