Example sentences of "[noun] that [adj] people " in BNC.

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1 Such a change from the predictable pleasantries and good manners that some people feel they have to indulge in . ’
2 On the other hand , there are clearly risks that most people find unacceptable .
3 If no one knows that this change has happened , because of the relative isolation that many people live in today , then it becomes much more difficult to grieve openly .
4 Braggarts can help themselves by working on responding to signals that other people use , looking and listening .
5 I wonder if any Golf Monthly readers could explain to me why golf manufacturers and club professionals are under the illusion that left-handed people do not want to play golf ; or , if they do , then they are able and willing to use right-handed clubs .
6 Although in the case of learning disabilities he accepted that he was dealing with congenital conditions incapable of radical improvement , his regimen called not only for humane treatment but also for an appreciation that disabled people deserved special understanding because of their superior spiritual status .
7 The Minister must be aware of the shortage of affordable housing in villages and towns in rural areas , with the result that young people have to leave those areas to find suitable accommodation .
8 And the problem reaches even further into the local community when developers start to snap up adjacent buildings , with the direct result that local people can no longer afford to live there .
9 The average size of each plot of land available rose , with the result that fewer people could benefit .
10 I remind the Opposition that many people come to this country to persuade businesses here to make their products abroad .
11 If this is a universal understanding of the grief process , how does the church assist the bereaved in the first stage of their loss , bearing in mind that many people who make little or no claim to Christian faith still look to the church to provide a fitting funeral rite ?
12 Bearing in mind that many people eat lunch at work , most of the light meal dishes can be taken to work either in a food container or , for a more filling lunch , pocketed in some pitta bread .
13 Perhaps your correspondent could enlighten us as to the best method of preventing unwanted teenage pregnancy , bearing in mind that young people will always form sexual relationships , regardless of the wishes of their parents or anyone else to the contrary .
14 What makes a fanatic is not having strong and extreme ideals oneself but taking no notice of other people 's — not seeing the considerations that other people are concerned about .
15 One of these , often referred to by the police , is the unrealistic fear that many people , particularly the elderly , have of their society .
16 The need for excessive control in conversation can come from a deep fear that other people 's ideas are threatening .
17 Mr Portillo claimed that people on low incomes were very low users of road fuel yet would be compensated through the RPI for the extra expense that other people would pay .
18 It is in the outpatient department that many people feel particularly vulnerable as they wait in a cubicle , wearing paper gowns with no idea of what is happening , as staff rush around self-consciously doing more important things than talking to a patient .
19 The strengths that these people show are an ability to command respect , and to inspire enthusiasm .
20 The strengths that these people show are that they have an ability to combine a sense of concern , with a sense of order and purpose .
21 We mentioned earlier in this chapter that some people feel uncomfortable or trapped by the public contract of marriage , yet still allow themselves to be married .
22 Sarajevo radio reported on Friday that 157 people , 63 of them children , had died of hunger , disease and cold in the previous 48 hours in the region around Srebrenica alone .
23 ‘ It 's not my fault that these people do n't understand what dancing is .
24 So , when they 'd finished performing I 've Got My Mojo Working , I pointed out to David that these people did n't really appreciate their music and David , being the sensitive soul that he is , burst into tears .
25 Teachers and teaching are subjects that most people claim to know something about , based on their own school experience .
26 But the City , already nervous about the hefty price Thorn paid for Virgin just before the industry down turn — and by talk that 160 people have quit Virgin since the sale — marked Thorn 's shares another 9p lower to 808p .
27 Because the people who run those things are 40-year-old ex-rockers driving Porsches around , they feel threatened that people can make music with computers that other people like .
28 Another rule that worried people on first reading , and I can understand why , is the rule relating to political activity in this country .
29 The council have a very strict rule that homeless people are only allowed one offer of a council house .
30 The council have a very strict rule that homeless people are only allowed one offer of a council house .
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