Example sentences of "[am/are] those who [verb] their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally , there are those who conduct their affairs with imagination and equanimity . |
| 2 | Then there are those who sell their wares for charity at zero gain to themselves . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | " 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |