Example sentences of "[n mass] who [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Pike who put me onto the Department 's Legal Section . |
| 2 | People who hear themselves for the first time on a tape-recorder often find it hard to believe that the stranger talking is actually them . |
| 3 | The people who inhabit this world are people like us , people who pass us in the street . |
| 4 | subsequently after about ten flights , and porting over the books , and speaking to people who serviced them during the war years , they discovered that all it needed was a well-placed whack with a hammer on the trailing edge of the aileron . |
| 5 | Ca n't think why we 've stuck so long with people who knew something about the job . ’ |
| 6 | They listened to people who knew nothing about the game , to people who exploited them , people who taught them the wrong things . |
| 7 | They say that monkeys are often badly treated by people who bring them into the country without really understanding how to care for them . |
| 8 | The kinds of people who were aware of public opinion polls in the closing stages of the campaign were very different from the kinds of people who followed them in the mid-term . |
| 9 | In the United States , Well man ( 1977 ) has shown how anti discrimination legislation in the sphere of employment can be supported by people who reject it in the field of housing . |
| 10 | People who meet her in the course of a briefing or a visit are constantly surprised by her knowledge , the intelligence of her questions , and her retention of what she has read — often on quite scientific subjects . |
| 11 | COMIC Rowan Atkinson is anything but funny in real life and is convinced people who meet him for the first time think he is a disappointment . |
| 12 | team : high performance manager who achieves high work accomplishment through ‘ leading ’ committed people who identify themselves with the organisational aims . |
| 13 | I used to smile at the people who stopped me in the street , not knowing what they wanted at first , until I discovered that there were actually beggars in London . |
| 14 | ‘ The English are great lovers of themselves , and of everything belonging to them ’ , wrote the Venetian diplomat Andrea Trevisano at the end of the fifteenth century ; ‘ they think that there are no other men than themselves , and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner , they say that he ‘ looks like an Englishman' ’ and that ‘ it is a great pity that he should not be an Englishman ’ , words echoed exactly in 1521 by the Scottish scholar John Major ; while the German knight Nicolas von Popplau , who visited England in 1484 , found a people who regarded themselves as the wisest in the world . |
| 15 | I agree with him that they have an important role to play in a fully integrated service for mentally ill people , but the House would mislead itself if it believed that those mentally ill people who find themselves on the streets are drawn from those patients who have been discharged from long-term care in hospitals . |
| 16 | Brackley itself produced rather few people who impressed themselves on the historical record . |
| 17 | The people who removed themselves from the register to avoid paying the tax were unlikely to be Conservative voters ( although they were not necessarily pro-Labour either ) . |
| 18 | What about other people who has anyone on the basis of individuals that have come in here , do many individuals come in and actually have problems related to living in the flats ? |
| 19 | Most of the teaching is still done by hourly-paid staff who enjoy none of the benefits such as holiday — or sick pay or even protection of employment . |