Example sentences of "[that] [n mass] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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1 | In view of the fact that £20 constituted the base line for richer taxpayers , it is difficult to explain why mere husbandmen , who typically were small farmers , should have formed three-quarters of the £20-£39 class , far outnumbering yeomen , businessmen , and even gentlemen . |
2 | I 'm glad that people enjoyed the class on 11 March . |
3 | What they did not foresee was that people got the impression they were going to be crushed or trampled underfoot and , though the 30,000 portions of pie were eaten , many people opted to stay away . |
4 | It looked across the street at one of Woodborough 's dental practices , so that people passed the windows all day in various stages of apprehension and relief . |
5 | Why do you think there was a f a fear that people wanted the police to erm going round the co I presume they wanted more wanted more police activity . |
6 | While Brown 's survey indicated that people overestimated the amount of tax paid , a more recent survey by Lewis ( 1978 ) confirmed the misperceptions but indicated a general underestimation . |
7 | Do you think that the sizes of the rooms that people considered the sizes of the rooms when they choose furniture ? |
8 | At the packed Army & Navy store in Guildford , Surrey , queues were so long at the tills that staff used the public address system to apologise and appeal for patience . |
9 | Like yesterday , I bought that fruit bought the bread that was fiver ! |