Example sentences of "those whose [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On one side stand the absolutists , such as Fay Weldon and Harold Pinter , who feel that burning and banning books is intolerable ; on the other stand the pragmatists who feel that freedom of expression is not an absolute good and that censorship ( self-imposed , imposed by neighbours or by Parliament ) is justified to protect the sensibilities of those whose views are fundamentalist , and thus illiberal . |
| 2 | Quite apart from the development of new police tactics and the emergence of new common-law public order powers , the open-ended and vague nature of the traditional law has continued the erratic erosion of freedom for those whose views , attitudes , or behaviour is out of the mainstream . |
| 3 | It was understandably difficult for those whose views had been formed in a period of high unemployment to shift them radically and swiftly . |
| 4 | And yet friends and acquiantances of a similar age and background are often those whose views have the most impact . |
| 5 | Therefore , he is likely to nominate those whose views seem most in line with his own , although there is no way a president can guarantee the direction of a justice 's decision and it is estimated that the President 's choices have backfired in a quarter of appointments . |
| 6 | The newspaper had , it reported , contacted some of those whose views the advertisements claimed to express , and found that they had not approved or even been aware of the advertisements . |
| 7 | Patronage in effect chose from among the qualified candidates those whose rise would be accelerated , and its advantages in easing the movement upwards on a rapidly narrowing ladder is evident . |
| 8 | Numbers are very small , and of course tabular data are only an extremely crude summary of a very complex range of feelings ; however ( excluding those whose attitudes were not known or impossible to summarise ) , it appears that three carers in the action samples felt the strain had lightened , four that it had remained the same and five that it had worsened . |
| 9 | Those whose attitudes are negative and who consequently will have a powerful filter , even when they understand a message in the second language , will not allow it to reach that part of the brain responsible for language acquisition . |
| 10 | Those whose goal priorities emphasize security and recognition , for example , will be attracted to jobs offering those rewards . |
| 11 | The movement was not without criticism from those whose support might have been taken for granted ; Robertson Nicoll pronounced the 1894 Congress a ‘ failure ’ because ‘ it does not represent Nonconformity and it is wholly lacking in enthusiasm and initiative . ’ |
| 12 | The most obvious definition for labouring poets is that it includes all those whose support normally depended on manual work , either their own or that of their families . |
| 13 | We must make a joint appeal , unifying the interests of those whose support we seek . |
| 14 | This problem does not affect all third parties to the same extent since the problem of " wasted votes " bears heavily on those parties whose support is spread across the country as opposed to those whose support is regionally concentrated . |
| 15 | And to those whose support is wavering Mr Jackson has this response . |
| 16 | Equally the portrayal of the trade in slaves as opposed to sound policy suggests a complementary appeal to traders themselves , associated interests and politicians , to those whose sense of personal , community or national interest screened out the appeal of justice and humanity . |
| 17 | It is clearly attractive to those whose sense of professional worth is linked to a belief that ideas are important in determining events . |
| 18 | Those whose calling it is to be God 's agents of reconciliation are vulnerable to the ordinary wear and tear of any who seek to serve among the wayward and weak , the blocked and blighted among beautiful people unable to realise their potential . |
| 19 | We pray , Lord , for those whose calling is to be servants of Your people as shepherds , pastors and teachers . |
| 20 | The inherent exoticism of the place can have only added to its allure and , for those whose tastes tended in that direction , the soft purring caresses and total availability of the bar-girls must have seemed irresistible . |
| 21 | The worthiest ‘ biographees ’ of course , are usually those whose achievement goes beyond the bounds of playing cricket , and in this respect Ivo Tennant 's last book , The Cowdreys , was an excellent appraisal of an ideal subject . |
| 22 | There were those whose attachment to the principles of divine right and hereditary succession was so strong that they felt that James and his heirs could be the only legitimate Kings of England , whilst others turned to Jacobitism out of disillusionment with political developments since the Revolution . |
| 23 | As a conventional yardstick of unchallengeable gentility , it featured prominently in the semi-egalitarian manifesto of the Norfolk rebels in 1549 which , although hostile to the gentry at large in important respects , was directed primarily against those whose pretensions rested on no very sure foundation of landed property , and the position of £40-a-year men was expressly reserved throughout . |
| 24 | For those whose home waters have been fished out it 'll be devastating . |
| 25 | Fortunate are those whose hearts melt in love of God . ’ |
| 26 | Peristaltic tights will appeal to sufferers from poor circulation and varicose veins , and those whose hearts need a bit of extra help . |
| 27 | It would seem that the most likely explanation is that the Evangelists believed the purpose of the parables was to hide the truth from those whose hearts were already set against Christianity . |
| 28 | Blessed are those whose hearts are pure they will see God . |
| 29 | You can never hope to achieve the professionalism of those who have been in a single business all their lives and hence you need quickly to get to know those whose opinions you can trust . |
| 30 | We seemed to wrap ourselves in coil after coil of finely spun logic , to raise our pedestal upon a mountain of phrases and formulas and to be unresponsive to the altered mood of those whose opinions we sought to change . |