Example sentences of "[adj] people who [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the old people who did this job sixty and seventy years ago told me some of their experiences . |
| 2 | And all serious people who regret all the people who 've died and been maimed should be interested in that . |
| 3 | It also became clear that women were greatly under-represented among that minority of elderly people who had such occupational pensions . |
| 4 | This was only part of a general sort of pattern as it were , where people were beginning to impinge on their lives , there was another well-known local alcoholic there who was knocking on doors trying to get money off people , and there 's several elderly people who gave this woman money , because they were frightened that if they did n't something would happen to them . |
| 5 | There is however , as always , a number of devoted and sincere people who believe all the teachings and claims of the associated church , and give it complete support , that is , attend the services and other gatherings , provide funds to the limit of their abilities and endeavour to preserve something of that precious atmosphere which pervades all ancient places of worship . |
| 6 | For the more depressed and lonely people who have few if any outside contacts , counselling can appear to deepen the very feelings that it is seeking to alleviate , especially in the early stages . |
| 7 | These proud people who carry all their possessions with them pity us for our rooted existence in cities . |
| 8 | I have no wish to intrude my feelings upon the many bereaved people who insert such notices , but I ask myself — why do they invite me to intrude upon their private grief by inserting the notice in that most public of places , the newspaper ? |
| 9 | He displayed that strange other-worldliness that I have sometimes detected in other people who follow some strict religious code . |
| 10 | The young people who developed this style rejected the finery and the slightly effeminate characteristics of the art college mods and the hippies for clothes that were more related to their working class background . |
| 11 | The story is ‘ an insecure read ’ for young people who share that ambiguity and seek reassurance . |
| 12 | Certainly deserving of special mention is Kenneth Anderson 's small team of loyal people who miss all the fun of the Sale but instead carry out on our behalf our share of the East End Council 's House-to-House collection . |
| 13 | Are there specialist people who do this sort of thing ? |
| 14 | ‘ I have been inundated with complaints from local people who feel this ‘ over-the-top ’ action will only play into the hands of loyalist paramilitaries . |