Example sentences of "which [verb] [adj] people [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's something about her which stopped other people saying ‘ what a nice dress ’ , or ‘ you did well on television yesterday ’ . |
| 2 | Northampton based Sight & Sound Technology has come up with a clever piece of software which allows blind people to use Windows . |
| 3 | In all the shock and horror of such an incident there are usually quite a number of people involved and a sort of group mourning sets in which allows those people to react sometimes quite dramatically very quickly . |
| 4 | The recent liberalization of legal services which allows more people to do conveyancing may make it even more important than it has been hitherto . |
| 5 | We seek to establish in the health service a system of decision-making which allows different people to reach different conclusions subject to some basic principles which clearly must underlie the delivery of socialised medicine . |
| 6 | Reasons include the depressed nature of the regional economy and its often poor environmental quality , factors which persuade local people to welcome , and even compete for , development as the promise of a better future . |
| 7 | What healers seem to be able to do , to put it simply , is to allay at a subconscious level the negative feelings which stop sick people recovering . |
| 8 | These issues are : loss of benefits , reassessment for benefits ( e.g. invalidity benefit and attendance allowance ) , physical access , transport and many other physical and financial obstacles which prevent disabled people entering or re-entering the labour market . |
| 9 | The violent eruption which killed 1,700 people has never been satisfactorily explained . |
| 10 | In 1979 ( Figure 5.1 ) , the median net income of households which included elderly people declined sharply with the age of the oldest member , from £43 per week for the 65–69 age-group to £32 for the 80-years-and-older group . |
| 11 | During the War , Squires Gate became especially busy because of the Vickers Armstrong factory , which employed 10,000 people making Wellington bombers . |
| 12 | They will ask Western governments for £150 million to help improve anti-XXXX poaching activities , protect national parks , and promote development projects which allow local people to benefit from conservation . |
| 13 | But what is already here is VPL 's Reality Built For Two which lets two people meet in virtual space . |
| 14 | It has been used as a collective noun for the action-sequences in which one person or a group of people direct action upon another , for the abstract concept of such types of action , as in the phrase ‘ act of aggression ’ , and for the drive or impulse or intention which animates individual people to interfere with or even physically attack others . |
| 15 | Linked to the mobility allowance is a voluntary organization called Motability , which helps disabled people make the best use of their allowance to acquire a private car by leasing on hire purchase . |
| 16 | Mark was ‘ rescued ’ by a Barnardo 's project , based at the Cleevedon Hostel in south London , which helps young people to work gradually towards total independence . |
| 17 | According to his records , about 50 workers had been compensated , which meant 125 people had still received nothing . |
| 18 | In the face of growing needs arising from an ageing population , the only substantial source of funds available for care was through the Social Security System which enabled elderly people to enter voluntary and private nursing homes whereas the funds to develop care at home by health and social services were limited and restrained as part of the overall policy to reduce public spending . |
| 19 | Western society places the highest value on the most abstract , thus creating an elitism which means many people feel alienated from mathematics , and , apart from small groups , feel it has little to do with their lives . |
| 20 | For obvious reasons , financial security at a level which permits old people to join in the activities which are part of everyday society is a foundation on which much else rests . |
| 21 | A few years ago , Michael was asked by the BBC to take part in a series which featured famous people returning to their first jobs . |
| 22 | The task of the institutions which prepare young people to become teachers within the schools is equally clear . |
| 23 | It would offend both common sense and justice to hold that the very control which enables such people to extract the company 's assets constitutes a defence to a charge of theft from the company . |
| 24 | In previous days there had been violent clashes between students and police , which left 47 people wounded in Bamako , and there were reports of similar incidents in Gao , Sevare and Mopti . |
| 25 | FOUR men are due to appear in court in Mildenhall today after an incident in a Haverhill pub which left two people needing hospital treatment . |
| 26 | If your audience is Irish , even if you are Irish , you do not want a joke which makes Irish people appear stupid , but clever instead . |
| 27 | It is seen by the government as a measure which makes more people pay directly for local services and which will increase local accountability . |