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 !
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