Example sentences of "[be] those who [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Equally , there are those who conduct their affairs with imagination and equanimity .
2 In the second camp are those who regard him as a true philosopher , however provocative his manner , who is restating traditional philosophical problems in a new way .
3 And then there are those who regard it with suspicion and distaste , forecasting all kinds of problems and very few results .
4 Then there are those who sell their wares for charity at zero gain to themselves .
5 Conceptually , it is hoped that some light will be thrown on the whole question of disciplinary boundaries or subjects ; these are the bricks out of which the whole educational edifice is constructed and yet we know little about them and there are those who doubt their very existence .
6 There are those who shake their heads and make negative noises about guidebooks like this , but there is an argument that says the publication of a Corbetts guide could take some of the pressure off the Munros .
7 " We " are those who live in this particular locality and whose ancestors have lived here since time immemorial , or " we " are those who derive their livelihood from this particular piece of ancestral ground , or " we " are those who raise our crops from a particular parcel of ancestral seed , annually renewed .
8 Gerald Kaufman is another who will hesitate to play the sporting card , although there are those who remember him as a midfield dynamo , eternally squabbling with the referee and being booked for ‘ violence of the tongue ’ , an offence which he is said to have invented .
9 " We " are those who live in this particular locality and whose ancestors have lived here since time immemorial , or " we " are those who derive their livelihood from this particular piece of ancestral ground , or " we " are those who raise our crops from a particular parcel of ancestral seed , annually renewed .
10 There are those who know they are sinners , confess and try to pursue the good .
11 ‘ How blest are those who know their need of God , ’ Jesus exclaims in the Sermon on the Mount , and as he opened the door to the kingdom of heaven his listeners must have gasped .
12 On average , the people who are most likely to opt for health insurance are those who know themselves to be relatively unhealthy .
13 In fact there are those who claim he never got over his wife 's death , in spite of the fact that he married again — Paula 's younger sister , Sally , as a matter of fact . ’
14 There are those who spend their lives courting the unobtainable , pursuing impossible dreams ; and there are the Don Juans and femmes fatales who prefer to travel rather than to arrive , leaving behind them a path strewn with broken hearts .
15 What makes the situation especially difficult in the case of homosexuality is that there are those who arm their homophobia by ignoring the first dimension described above — an exile which generates critique — insisting only on the second — the exile who flees one kind of discrimination only to reproduce others , and who is seen to do so in virtue of the alleged ‘ predatory ’ nature of the homosexual desire , now quintessentially defined as a desire to exploit the disadvantaged .
16 There are those who accept him as a subverter of meanings , including his own , an anti-philosopher , a disconcerting jester , gleefully overturning accepted habits of thought .
17 Whether conscious or not of their own envy , the people in the most difficulty are those who feel they have been born the wrong sex — suspicious , or even quite clear , that their parents desperately wanted them to be the boy or girl they were not .
18 On the one hand there are those who consider it only one step away from witchcraft , believing that the hypnotherapist is able to subjugate the will and dominate the mind of his unconscious victim .
19 There are those who think it rather offensive to erect such permanent climbing aids on a wild mountain , although we 're not exactly talking a carved mahogany banister with brass handrails .
20 There are those who think it may .
21 For there are those who determine their own shape , their own direction , and the mere existence of them demonstrates Kao Tzu 's claim to be a misrepresentation . ’
22 Many are those who believe they are munching the famed Grey Burgundy snails , picked from the soft , green hills of France when in fact , they are swallowing nothing less than imported slugs , many from the Far East !
23 In the current anti-tycoon climate , there might be those who think it a little tactless to rob your own company 's pension fund to help you take over Bob Maxwell 's newspapers .
24 Whilst there is no doubt that many will preceive it as a major disadvantage to the Association , there will be those who think it is a step back into the past .
25 Perhaps Mr Browning was entirely above reproach , though there were those who saw him constantly at Isa Blagden 's and thought that friendship promised more ; perhaps he was able to subdue the desires of a healthy man in his prime , but Ferdinando would not be able to if temptation was set in his way .
26 The members who got most out of it , and were most appreciated by the Boards , were those who saw their role as a symbiotic mixture of representing consumer complaints to managers and presenting a favourable public relations image for the Board .
27 There were those who considered it to be a purely defensive step , and this gave rise to rumour .
28 There were those who found him an oddity and some who were repelled by his right-wing and reactionary views .
29 Internal promotions always pose problems and there were those who found her hard to take .
30 When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work .
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