Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] that [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , despite the generally positive reception given to the growth of community alternatives , concern has been expressed that the decline in residential provision means that young people with the most serious problems do not always receive appropriate help ( Hekken et al . , |
| 2 | For instance , the Department of Social Security estimates that 660,000 people on means tested benefit lost 70% or more of each additional 1 of income ( Willman 1992 ) . |
| 3 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people who choose to work more than 48 hours per week , and who thereby earn overtime and give greater security to their families , would be most upset if an edict from Brussels took the right to work such overtime away from them , especially as hon. Members would be excluded from the rules , as would the bureaucrats in Europe and all managers and executives ? |
| 4 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people confuse the level of the state pension with the amount of money that pensioners have available to pay all their weekly bills ? |
| 5 | Does the hon. Gentleman appreciate that young people show a keen awareness of animal welfare ? |
| 6 | In a quiet moment our Guatemalan guide said that many people fear torture more than death . |
| 7 | Lack of internal capital and entrepreneurial experience mean that rural people are often not able to take advantage of such opportunities . |
| 8 | Accounts of the emergence first of retirement and then of early retirement suggest that older people and , it must be said , particularly older men , have in fact been used as a reserve army of labour , to be tapped when labour is in short supply and to be shed when demand falls ( Graebner , 1980 ; Phillipson , 1982 ; Walker , 1985b ) . |
| 9 | A report in September 1989 by a parliamentary committee asserted that 5,877 people had disappeared in political circumstances in the past nine years and that another 2,346 had died in unexplained circumstances . |
| 10 | The World Jewish Congress estimated that 50,000 people might benefit from the US$630,000,000 allocated by the German government for payments between 1992 and the end of the century . |
| 11 | Empirical research indicates that young people perceive non-drinkers lacking in these qualities . |
| 12 | The inexorable course of this colonial war meant that many people in France , especially within the army , were not prepared to entertain anything that entailed France giving up military sovereignty . |
| 13 | Current evidence indicates that older people are more healthy than popular stereotypes suggest . |
| 14 | Does the Prime Minister realise that many people in Great Britain greatly welcome the fact that the first Heads of Government meeting in the United Nations ' history was chaired by a British Prime Minister ? |
| 15 | It may be that growing wealth meant that more people came to have access to modern contraceptive techniques . |
| 16 | But the general point remains that most people were subject to authority for a large part of their lives , even in the golden age when the Zuwaya had no sovereign power . |
| 17 | To anticipate that discussion , the available evidence suggests that elderly people , just like people in the early years of marriage , have always shared a home with relatives for instrumental reasons of a financial kind rather than by personal preference ( Wall , 1984 ) . |
| 18 | Further analyses by age and marital status showed that married people less often spent any time in residential homes than single or previously married people of the same age . |
| 19 | IT SOUNDS like a parody of a management fad — no mean feat considering that many people view management fads themselves as parodies of rational thought . |
| 20 | One may remark that it is common experience to find that conscientious people who have a job to do that is too much for them ( like writing a book ) turn in their uncertainty to doing a succession of easier jobs instead ( like answering their mail , drawing up syllabuses , or rationalising office organisation ) . |
| 21 | Subodh Kant Sahay , Minister of State for Home Affairs , in a statement on Jan. 2 to the Indian parliament announced that 890 people had been killed and nearly 4,000 injured in 15 weeks of Hindu-Moslem riots triggered by Hindu agitation around the disputed sacred site where a mosque currently stood in Ayodhya , Uttar Pradesh . |
| 22 | A spokesperson for the Vietnamese government estimated that 700 people would leave every month and that a total of between 400,000 and 450,000 were eligible to leave Vietnam under the resettlement programme . |
| 23 | On Feb. 20 Nepali Radio reported that three people died when attacking a police station in the village of Jaddukuha in south-eastern Janakpur . |
| 24 | The Green Party believes that local people have the right to decide how their communities are run . |
| 25 | Where trade unions have joined Compacts they are in a strong position to ensure that young people in Compact schools are fully informed about the advantages of joining and supporting the trade union movement . |
| 26 | The need for proper assessment and cooperation at the time of hospital discharge is an essential preventive measure to ensure that elderly people are not discharged to inappropriate care settings . |
| 27 | A new report claims that twelve people die each hour as a result of smoking , at a cost to hospitals of four hundred and thirty-seven million pounds . |