Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [det] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speaking about the resurgence of interest in religion which many people see in the world today , the Chief Rabbi , Jonathan Sacks , asks " Whether religious revival might be not a refreshing breeze but a destructive hurricane . " |
| 2 | But what was much more important was the relationship between the particular nature of this political crisis and the religious recourse which some people took . |
| 3 | Neither does the statement , ‘ All those coloured glass pictures of people which you see in the windows of churches , have been put there to remind us of the good which those people did during their lives . |
| 4 | However , the confrontation which many people feared might produce bloody street clashes passed off peacefully . |
| 5 | However , an explicit consideration of the broader themes of education management as such is a luxury which fewer people will have had the time , or perhaps the inclination , to undertake . |
| 6 | At that time , of course , any Sibelius unfashionable , also Bruckner , and even Brahms who some people said was too ‘ heavy ’ , like a brick ! |
| 7 | I do not now intend by beauty of shapes what most people would expect , such as that of living creatures or pictures , but … straight lines and curves and the surfaces of solid forms produced out of these by lathes and rulers and squares … |
| 8 | Social workers — caring workers generally — are " entrusted " with a burden of responsibility which many people would find impossible and most would find repugnant . |
| 9 | The difficulty which many people have in seeing this where religion is concerned is because of an either/or mentality . |
| 10 | The explanation of this furrow was discovered in the 1960s and restored the reputation of a German geophysicist who proposed a hypothesis which most people disregarded . |
| 11 | The former term simply describes the situation in which people live outside institutions ; the latter points to the support which such people may receive from others . |
| 12 | Your Committee has purchased an ex G.W.R. coach which some people believe to have run on the BCR in its last years before it went out of use . |
| 13 | But over and above that , most Americans in the late eighteenth century believed that , in so far as government had any impact on their lives , it would be local government , it would be the government of their state and not the remote government in Washington which most people in the eighteenth century had never visited or knew anything about erm or li knew little of what it did . |
| 14 | Does it matter if a person derives some kind of sexual satisfaction from an act which most people or ‘ right-minded persons ’ would not regard as indecent ? |
| 15 | Reading is a skill which many people take for granted . |
| 16 | I very much doubt whether Wolfgang will find there all those things which he has imagined and the great advantages which several people may perhaps have described to him . |
| 17 | This country vile haf its own people in sensitive posts in the Argentine . |
| 18 | Below I 've listed some ideas which many people have already carried out . |
| 19 | When the economics become right , when the petrol dries up , then the possibly of moving over from a gas based , petrol based , economy to hydrogen economy is a very real one , and of course again this is an exciting branch of inorganic chemistry which many people are looking at . |
| 20 | This is the community charge which most people have to pay in the area where they live . |
| 21 | Private lives require a sturdy minimum of investment in bricks and mortar : there are , for sure , numerous disadvantages in such private lives , but these are disadvantages which many people in St Ann 's might well like to taste . |
| 22 | Here is some information about the financial questions which many people ask when they are thinking about a move into a residential or nursing home . |
| 23 | History as a body of knowledge which all people who claim to be ‘ historians ’ must share has collapsed . |
| 24 | So we were really answerable to the Ipswich Borough Council , rather than to private enterprise which some people really wanted to sell us off as being a , you know , a weight round their necks because if we did n't make a lot of money after the war , the accounts would show that we were making a deficiency every year and erm , well there was no way that you could recoup it because our routes were n't really long enough to charge lots of fares erm , maybe tuppence was the town centre to the extreme termini |
| 25 | Certainly his resignation ensures that he will be in the clear when the economic roof falls in — an event which many people now regard as virtually inevitable . |
| 26 | The conflict which some people see between the Commission 's role in attempting to improve the economic position of Catholics and its neutrality between Protestants and Catholicism is more apparent than real . |
| 27 | Hundreds of pounds ? it 's such an important issue , we ought to have it out in the open , and let's tell the taxpayers what these people say |
| 28 | Table 7.2 gives an example which most people would find relatively straightforward . |
| 29 | They 're the small items which most people do n't want to buy . |
| 30 | If your organisation is a " high tech " company and works in areas such as microbiology or electronics it will be useful to have a trained scientist who can translate what the company is doing into terms which most people can understand . |