Example sentences of "[n mass] who [vb base] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though perhaps not quite so avidly sought after as its Pirelli or even Ilford counterpart , these nonetheless prove to be extremely popular with local folk who send them to their far-flung nearest and dearest . |
| 2 | Marje says : ‘ I think I 'm not so different from my readers , who write and say they have brutal husbands , and how they are beaten night after night by drunken swine who abuse them in every way and yet they still go on living with them . |
| 3 | It was Pike who put me onto the Department 's Legal Section . |
| 4 | People who hear themselves for the first time on a tape-recorder often find it hard to believe that the stranger talking is actually them . |
| 5 | The most telling personal images are captured by simple cameras in the hands of people who know nothing about photography . |
| 6 | It 's no good having people who know nothing about qualitative research applying their yardsticks of experimental science to all types of research . |
| 7 | Because , what you 're going back to , just reemphasizing the point earlier , you 're speaking one-to-one , you 're not trying to convince a , a group of , of , of councillors , you 're trying to actually convey a message and , yes , you 're trying to convince , but you 're actually trying to convey a message doing one-to-one interview , across to people who know nothing about it , whereas councillors purport to know something about it . |
| 8 | Microsoft 's simple arithmetic adds up to 25,000 people who know something about NT . |
| 9 | MES : ‘ I think it 's quite sympathetic , compared to the glorification by people who know nowt about soccer . |
| 10 | It means God 's saving grace working through individuals and communities of people who know him as Saviour and Lord to influence a wider society . |
| 11 | ‘ People who know everything about some little subject , do n't you , Ivy ? ’ 'No , I do n't . |
| 12 | He is willing to extend his generosity to people who mean something to him or are of the same religion . |
| 13 | The people who inhabit this world are people like us , people who pass us in the street . |
| 14 | Without doubt , the construction of such a hegemonic bloc for socialist objectives must involve winning the support of many people who regard themselves as ‘ middle class ’ or of no class , many who have never considered themselves socialists , many who are not members of trade unions , by colonising and re-defining the notion of the popular or national interest ( while avoiding chauvinism and the opportunistic erasure of real social differences ) . |
| 15 | The key to a good use is that it brings people to the building who value it for its beauty and appreciate and enjoy its surroundings — not simply people who regard it as an opportunity to acquire a large amount of cheap floor space . |
| 16 | There are thousands of employees ( if not millions ) who are indifferent to the people who keep them in jobs . |
| 17 | They say that monkeys are often badly treated by people who bring them into the country without really understanding how to care for them . |
| 18 | Inside the Globe with the people who bring US to YOU . |
| 19 | It will not be desired to find all people who absent themselves without leave . |
| 20 | The birds could pose a serious health risk for people who eat them in north Africa and southern Europe . |
| 21 | ‘ When you see people weeping as they sing the swelling choruses of Jerusalem , ’ says Peter Morgan , director-general of the Institute of Directors , ‘ you 're listening to people who hate everything about industry and have a bucolic dream — and who are also Fabians , and see business leaders as slave-drivers . ’ |
| 22 | I 've no words of wisdom , but there are certain people who drive me to distraction , ’ she said . |
| 23 | Locks weirs and boats need to be treated with respect according to the National Rivers Authority , but there are still some people who put themselves at risk by behaving foolishly . |
| 24 | I said they would be noticed because you got a better response from people who put you in small groups feel there is less pressure on them . |
| 25 | Like the Prince , she takes a great deal of exercise , and frequently leaves the people who escort her on visits around the country struggling to keep up . |
| 26 | I admire people who express themselves in that way . |
| 27 | In the United States , Well man ( 1977 ) has shown how anti discrimination legislation in the sphere of employment can be supported by people who reject it in the field of housing . |
| 28 | We like people who remind us of ourselves , and we understand and trust them since they reinforce our self-image . |
| 29 | We can understand plutonium and work out how to treat people who have it in them . |
| 30 | We can understand plutonium and work out how to treat people who have it in them . |