Example sentences of "[n mass] [pron] [vb base] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the 15% of the world 's population who live in rich industrial countries have similar feelings about the 85% who live in poor ones : the ‘ poor ’ may be more numerous , but they do not produce much . |
| 2 | The staff are mainly friendly and helpful people doing a good job ; the sort of people you get in ordinary hospitals . |
| 3 | The same is true of the health service , the more the private health educa the pri private health welfare comes in , the less chance there is of people who are , who are articulate and people who count in British society start speaking up with the rest of us and saying come on we we 've got a common interest and a common stake in this service and we want the best po for for everybody and the same will start happening in housing if you get your way . |
| 4 | A team has a mix of people who contribute in different but complementary ways thus achieving synergy , ie the team produces more than the sum of its individuals . |
| 5 | The people who teach in English Departments are certainly aware of a lurking , inchoate threat to their peace of mind , and there is no successor to Leavis as a force to strengthen morale and defy institutional pressures . |
| 6 | Hypothermia has been well publicised and is a danger particularly to people who stay in cold rooms . |
| 7 | Inquest was established in 1980 to support families and friends of people who die in controversial circumstances . |
| 8 | Although a wide range of mutual aid groups are now available , involving reciprocal aid among people who have in common one particular type of life stress , members typically only discover or are discovered by the organisation some considerable time after the event ( Richardson and Goodman , 1983 ) . |
| 9 | Mobile shops are invaluable for people who live in rural areas , in the suburbs of large towns , or in isolated housing estates . |
| 10 | The Government are keen on people exercising choice when buying the weekly groceries , but such choice is removed from people who live in rural areas and depend on public transport . |
| 11 | I think it 's very important that we do n't neglect er people who live in rural areas and that we do in fact ensure that they get the same sort of provision erm that they do elsewhere . |
| 12 | However , affluence and technological advances have created new kinds of safety hazards for people who live in Western society . |
| 13 | Yet the prospects for the people who live in blighted cities are bleak unless as a bare minimum there is a recognition across the political spectrum of the specificity and the extent of racial inequity in both the UK and the USA , a reconsideration of democratic involvement at both the local state and national state levels , and an attempt made to locate urban policy within local economic strategy ; urban policy needs to be conceptually disentangled from regional policy . |
| 14 | Now , in regards about that , what I do n't understand , people who live in sheltered accommodation , some pay five pound a year , some pay nothing . |
| 15 | Let stalk strine is full of people who talk in Australian English . |
| 16 | Whereas , in fact , many of the longest-lasting marriages are those between people who exist in perpetual conflict . |
| 17 | The European Parliament is not an institution which excites interest in voters , and the percentage of people who vote in European elections is very low . |
| 18 | People who work in special education have taken views at either extreme , and at many points in between . |
| 19 | Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer . |
| 20 | One of business 's great contemporary problems is how to release and sustain among the people who work in corporate hierarchies the thrust , initiative and adaptability of the entrepreneur . |
| 21 | The abilities , education , talents , and ages of the people who work in public relations could not be less standardized or more dissimilar . |
| 22 | People who work in heavy industry are subjected to the noise of machines and measures to minimise the effects include the use of noise-abating apparatus and the wearing of ear muffs . |
| 23 | And what seems to be happening is that we 're gradually remembering people we know in other regions and |
| 24 | What a wonderful bunch of people they have in Random House . |