Example sentences of "those who [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Spend as much time as possible with those who support you in every way .
2 Those who knew her during this period described her as full of life and fun and an exceptional administrator .
3 As a person , Whitaker was frequently described by those who knew him as a great store-house of energy and enthusiasm , who could manage that rare gift of imparting such enthusiasm to others .
4 Even in Carluke , there are those who are far from convinced that Beattie , then only 19 and described by those who knew him as a train-daft ‘ big softie ’ , was capable of such a violent act .
5 Those who knew him in the early 1970s in Florida remember a young man who beat balls at night after working a day job .
6 To many this scene would have been unnerving and unsettling , particularly to those who knew them during the period known as the past .
7 In fact , of course , many of Japan 's new rulers shared both aspirations : modern methods and Western techniques could be embraced as wholeheartedly by those who saw them as the key to a restored ‘ traditional ’ Japanese independence based on indigenous social structure and values as by those who desired to embrace not only Western techniques but some version of Western ideology .
8 Occasionally he was referred to by those who saw him at services as ‘ the old canon ’ though he was much the youngest of the canons .
9 Reviews were mixed but largely went the way of those who saw it as a one-and-a-half-hour commercial for LSD .
10 The Minister 's initiative was deeply and immediately resented by those who saw it as an attack upon vested interests and professional autonomies : the teachers ( and especially their unions ) , the Local Education Authorities ( and especially the Association of Education Committees under its powerful Secretary , Sir William Alexander ) .
11 But the party fell into the hands of those who saw it as the spokesman of the organized workers in politics , a view which combined the Left and Centre .
12 Those who saw it at the time have never been able to erase the startling impact that it made when it was given its short-lived British premiere at Sadler 's Wells in 1965 .
13 It had an industrial setting ; but those who saw it in South Africa began to apply its idea .
14 We must , in fact , achieve what we set out to do or we are of no value to those who permit us on their land .
15 ‘ Community ’ is a figment , and those who wish it into being are scornfully withered .
16 Like alcohol or money , it is capable of vast abuse by those who exploit it for financial purposes .
17 Depending on the contents , the report could provide Ferranti with ammunition for legal action against those who advised it during the ISC purchase .
18 It attracts those who seek it to large structured organizations and into programmed , structured jobs .
19 Blessed for a military man with unusual fluency with the pen , Lugard brought to this task a literary energy and a crusading passion which seem to have mesmerized those who heard him into believing that a discovery of the first importance in the field of imperial administration had just been made .
20 The news was received , by those who heard it on Thrush Green , in a variety of ways .
21 An obvious objection is that the attitude of respect is not regarded by those who display it as the source of their obligation .
22 Essentially those who felt themselves to be excluded from power decided to support a perfectly plausible claimant to the throne who had been waiting on the sidelines for such a following to materialize .
23 The prophets had sharp words for those who reduced them to this level .
24 This is not the same form of heroism as those who put themselves at risk for others .
25 Léon Blum , the new prime Minister , said of people like Cohn-Casson : ‘ They secretly curse those who put them in the hands of secular enemies . ’
26 It has been taken up both by those who see in it an attack upon civilization as an unnatural cage in which man is incarcerated and by those who take it to be a defence of civilization as man 's natural home .
27 Those who denounced him as a political maverick were not surprised when , in 1924 , he joined the Labour party .
28 For those who make it to lab director , about 1 out of every 25 or 30 technicians , there is also the opportunity to move to a bigger , richer hospital .
29 Even those who prided themselves on liberal views found it hard not to score points off the Germans , including refugee Germans .
30 The peace of the Messianic Age belongs both to those who once were outsiders and to those who prided themselves on being the elect .
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