Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] that [det] [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | A count at one meeting revealed that all twenty-seven people present were Guardian readers , and it was obvious that many of them knew little about popular papers . |
| 2 | The Hungarian Foreign Minister , Mr Gyula Horn , broke his country 's silence on the crisis to say that several hundred people had been killed or wounded at the weekend . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that most sensible people in Britain recognise that expenditure on our nuclear deterrent is about the best and safest investment that we can make , especially in view of the alarming situation in Russia and the break-up of the former Soviet Union ? |
| 4 | If you 're so keen to see people who are as you , as you say articulate and and a go , in council houses it does seem an extraordinary argument to say that that those people are automatically not in need , it seems very bizarre argument . |
| 5 | But corruption and mismanagement meant that few ordinary people saw the benefits of oil — the industry was entirely controlled by five multinationals . |
| 6 | The limitations of private haalth insurance mean that many elderly people may not be comprehensively covered under its terms . |
| 7 | On Feb. 20 the government reported that some 5,000 people had been detained and transported by air to the first two of five detention camps being set up in the Sahara region of southern Algeria . |
| 8 | The final point by way of preface is that it is a mistake to assume that all black people are deprived . |
| 9 | The report stated that some 703,000 people relied on food aid , a much higher figure than the 429,000 cited by the government at a donor conference in New York in April . |
| 10 | There is little reason to doubt that these pristine people are able to impart their special vision to those whom they choose to be the recipients of their ancient knowledge . |
| 11 | This genial host admits that many English people do n't really know what to expect when they visit the Emerald Isles . |
| 12 | Will the Minister accept that many decent people will not accept cheaper services at the cost of rubbing the noses of people who are already quite-downtrodden in the dogma with which the Government have come up ? |
| 13 | The fact remains that most older people are fairly rigid in their sexual views and , more surprisingly perhaps , a good deal less knowledgeable in matters of sex than their younger compatriots . |