Example sentences of "[n mass] who [vb base] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | We can understand plutonium and work out how to treat people who have it in them . |
4 | We can understand plutonium and work out how to treat people who have it in them . |
5 | Nevertheless , the Department of Health 's policy , as reiterated in a letter to Newcastle Health Authority in 1992 by Stephen Dorrell , states ‘ Health authorities do , however , have — and will continue to have — a responsibility to provide or secure long term care for those people who need it by reason of the predominance of their continuing ill health . ’ |
6 | Such stories , in the words of Raymond Chandler , one of their great exponents , " gave murder back to the kind of people who commit it for reasons , not just to provide a corpse . " |
7 | ‘ If only the people who criticise it from afar would actually come here and see it for themselves . |
8 | If only the people who criticise it from afar would actually come here and see it for themselves . ’ |
9 | Most people who notice it at parties are too polite to ask what it is and why I am wearing it , but to the few who do I say ( because I find it embarrassing to explain ) that it is concerned with the story of the sinking of the Bismarck ; and then relish the look of puzzlement on their faces . |