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 . |