Example sentences of "[noun pl] who [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The data used in the example may look unusual and have indeed been chosen for simplicity , but readers who suppose that these values are exceptionally troublesome are encouraged to experiment with others to confirm the reality of the problem .
2 Now their successes have been tarnished in a report by school inspectors who say that educational standards have fallen and the marking was far too lenient .
3 NOW that we have come back — with our half-used tubes of Factor 20 sun-cream , the remnants of a jar of Arnica ( for bruises ) , and the broken paper umbrella that decked my son 's wiener schnitzel for our last supper — I can give the lie to all those Doubting Thomases who said that five small boys on skis was a recipe for disaster , not a holiday .
4 Two of the prizes , a Magnum of Champagne and a Bottle of Smirnoff Vodka were returned ( unused ) by the winners who requested that these be auctioned .
5 And these final comments , addressed over the child 's death , seem to justify themselves in the sense that the playwright is speaking not only from experience , but for all the parents who dread that this might happen to them .
6 The trend towards a more nationalistic variety of communism , independent of Moscow and resting on the approach of mass mobilisation advocated by Mao , inspired those Korean communists who felt that this approach could prove valuable for their own party in the future .
7 The discussion which follows in the Report for young people in general is based mainly on a rating which is established by subtracting the number of employers who think that young people are worse than older workers from those who think that they are better on each of these attributes .
8 A notable convert to their point of view was Harrison Salisbury of the New York Times who argued that American withdrawal from the South would not produce a takeover by the North .
9 Confiscating savings has long been a demand of the most reactionary groups who think that all private business is conducted by ‘ the mafia ’ , which the confiscation is supposed to hurt ( actually , the most criminalised businesses hold much of their savings in dollars and gold ) .
10 The use of such tests is a controversial issue , with on the one hand , anti-abortion lobbies arguing that life begins at conception and that therefore all abortion is wrong , through to womens ' groups who believe that such tests should be available to all pregnant women of all ages , so that those who do not wish to take the risk of giving birth to a mentally handicapped child may take the appropriate actions to prevent it .
11 This is a paradoxical fact for those empiricists who think that new theories are derived from the facts in some way , but it is quite comprehensible when it is realized that precise experimentation can only be carried out if one has a precise theory capable of yielding predictions in the form of precise observation statements .
12 James 's advisers , especially churchmen who feared that one of Henry 's main motives was to coax their king towards Protestantism and an anti-French alliance , warned against any venture on to English soil .
13 Individualists who deny that these claims explain anything at all are , in effect , simply reasserting the hegemony of the interest from which individualism draws its life , while holists are pursuing their own concern with the constraining power of society .
14 Applicants who consider that this exception may apply to them should seek detailed advice by writing to the Registry .
15 Applicants who consider that this exception may apply to them should seek detailed advice by writing to the Registry .
16 However , the same test had been used by another group of workers who found that 25 of 124 ( 20% ) patients studied were seropositive for H pylori despite the absence of the organisms in their gastric biopsy specimens ; 20 of the 25 false positive cases had atrophic gastritis .
17 During the meeting the NGC members pressed for the appointment of Prince Sihanouk as SNC chair and " 13th member " , an option which was unacceptable to the SOC delegates who claimed that this would provide the NGC with a " seven to six " advantage .
18 Educational dogmatists who insist that middle-class values ( and hence , speech ) must not be foisted on working-class children ; a society which has never had any real commitment to the idea of education as a key to social mobility ; guilt-ridden liberal sentimentality about working-class cultural identity .
19 Their claims were supported on the same day by UK Foreign Office sources who said that Iraqi forces were pursuing a policy of " tremendous inhumanity " .
20 The passage into law has failed fully to satisfy campaigners who argue that proper parity has still not been won for Scots families .
21 So Edward , almost alone among his fellow unfortunates who sailed that particular August , did not go to one of the great English educational establishments , but to a small academy near Dumfries .
22 It is interesting that Cairns saw the pressure for ministers to run for office coming , not from ambitious ministers , but from party activists who thought that certain ministers would make good political leaders .
23 We telephoned all patients who stated that actual or possible inflammatory bowel disease was present in one or more family members and obtained the names and dates of birth of the affected family members .
24 Cus D'Amato , the famed trainer who shaped Tyson 's career , was dismissive of teachers who believe that tall boxers were made to jab and move , relying mostly on their reach and mobility .
25 The other group were the physicians who felt that this was an unwarranted and unseemly intrusion of government into a relationship that is a very private and personal one , the patient-physician relationship .
26 They were generous country girls who accept that such things happen .
27 Most , perhaps all , functionalists are thorough-going materialists who believe that mental phenomena are genuine physical phenomena seen at a particular level of abstraction .
28 THE STAIRS Three tambourine men who claim that retro 's not a dirty word …
29 Lord Templeman maintained that valuers were paid , professional men who knew that 90 per cent of house-buyers relied on mortgage valuations and did not commission their own surveys .
30 In this respect it is in agreement with those theorists who claim that social psychology should be an historical discipline .
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