Example sentences of "[n mass] who [vb past] the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But he was still covering the door and-to move his seat apparently just for the sake of moving would seem suspicious — and it occurred to him that Washington DC would be full of people who knew the surveillance trade that tonight a lot of people would be running genuine surveillances . |
2 | Such assets as Virgin had were almost meaningless : not the bricks and mortar so reassuring on the balance sheet , but the more nebulous assets of music and publishing copyrights tangible enough , perhaps , to people who understood the music business , and knew that at any given moment Virgin could raise millions if they so chose ; less comprehensible to a bank where customers were still greeted by frock-coated doormen . |
3 | Now the school has the trophy to treasure ; a tribute to the teamwork of a group of disabled and able-bodied young people who conquered the Kilder challenge . |
4 | He was joined by several other people who assisted the Cheetah pilot from his aircraft . |
5 | Although the majority of people who visited the Exhibition Room on Survey days appeared to be well satisfied with what they saw , it is very clear ( a ) that people who visit the Library 's Exhibition Room are largely ‘ middle class ’ , and ( b ) that comparatively few visitors come from other parts of Scotland . |
6 | And few of the people who hit the glass ceiling are inclined to go through the additional pain of a complaint to the government or a court case . |
7 | Out of the eighty-two people who started the selection process from our drill hall , nine of us made it . |