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

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1 In practice , few juries have ever supposed that ordinary people turn away so consistently from the sort of pornography brought before British courts in the 1960s and 1970s .
2 Wallace and Cross ( 1990 ) suggest that young people in the 1990s are no longer setters of trends but ‘ have become to some objects of pity and concern ’ ( Wallace and Cross 1990 : 7 ) , more vulnerable and dependent than in the recent past .
3 Enquiries at Enterprise Agencies suggest that many people wishing to set up businesses are doing so with redundancy money or for other reasons connected with the difficulty of finding employment and their first need is to find a suitable idea .
4 There are some private initiatives which suggest that such people do exist in Italy , such as Signor and Signora Baracco in Naples who have founded Napoli 99 to work for the revival of the town and it monuments .
5 Auditory deprivation studies suggest that deaf people will have problems in speech and auditory processing even though auditory experience is reinstated by the use of hearing aids .
6 We suggest that working-class people make rather more of a ‘ thing ’ of the whole business than do middle-class people , irrespective of their religious beliefs .
7 The idea is graphically summarised by Alison Norman : ‘ We are all familiar with the advertisements and Christmas begging letters which ask for money in terms which suggest that old people are in danger of hypothermia or social isolation simply because they are old — not because they do not have sufficient incomes to heat and repair their homes or to pay for a taxi or telephone . ’
8 1987 ) suggest that older people are fairly negative about future health status .
9 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 ) .
10 Furthermore , it suggest that those people who had become unemployed because of a temporary job coming to an end were just as likely to be unemployed for only a short spell and then to go back to work , and that they were less likely to have been continuously unemployed throughout the following year ( Moylan/Millar/Davies , 1984 ) .
11 They suggest that these people are indeed highly mobile , largely as a result of the decisions made on their behalf by the large companies and bureaucracies for which they work .
12 Both The Cloud of Unknowing and Walter Hilton suggest that some people who had read Rolle 's work or who had heard about his experiences were almost breaking all bounds in order to encounter something similar themselves and were , consequently , damaging themselves as well as wasting their time .
13 But we do know that some people have done within Tarmac .
14 You do n't know so much yet , or you 'd know that wise people do n't mock what they do n't understand ! ’
15 I think that this neglect is another part of the ‘ writing off ’ process that disabled people are still subject to .
16 However I managed to find Mr Jaggers ' office , noticing that other people were waiting for the great man too .
17 I saw no bodies , although I did not doubt that many people had drowned .
18 ‘ It must be stressed that these people are having sex , not making love .
19 But it will be hard to accept that these people are serious about democracy — or can do much more to further its cause — so long as they stay in the same party as democracy-haters .
20 While we have to accept that some people have had a good go at blowing up the present inhabitant , would it not be simpler for her to emulate a previous incumbent and move up the road to Admiralty House ?
21 So that you have your they 're not so daft as to know that two people who are going to come and live even if Richard 's away half the time .
22 At a time when potential reformers included senior officials and members of the royal family , it was to be expected that educated people outside the government would emerge from the bunker to which they had been relegated in 1848 .
23 The statement ends : ‘ It is expected that more people will visit museums as a result of the wider interest generated by the presence of an international art and antiques market here .
24 We must recognise that many people who earn relatively modest wages and who are essential to the rural economy will be the first to be put at risk by those proposals .
25 Does he recognise that many people want to be proud owners , but can not afford to buy their council homes outright ?
26 The hon. Gentleman will recognise that many people work on Sundays to deliver our emergency services .
27 Polo maintained that these people enjoyed a peaceful existence on the Isle of Andaman , engaging in the trade of nuts , apples and rice with India .
28 The nation where this debate is being launched has just emerged , in the spring of 1974 , from a confrontation between Government and unions so destabilizing that some people had been daily expecting to see tanks in Whitehall .
29 The idea that people can be sensitive to natural gas is a contentious one , but it is claimed that some people have made dramatic recoveries after removing the gas supply from their house .
30 It was also claimed that some people in the media held shares in the mining companies and thus coverage of the exploration could be uncritical .
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