Example sentences of "of [noun sg] that [adj] people " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people swear that their horse has a sense of humour , especially when it likes tipping them off ; but it is possible of course that these people actually have a considerable sense of humour themselves to put up with the vagaries of their horse ! |
| 2 | The more workers are sent from the developed world , the louder is the message to the recipients of aid that other people know best . |
| 3 | Funding was given to groups such as Lesbian and Gay Employment Rights and the Stonewall Housing Association , both of which were engaged in the kind of work that most people in the Labour movement could easily identify with . |
| 4 | There is a lot of evidence that unemployed people tend to be less healthy than their employed counterparts . |
| 5 | He took the dose and immediately collapsed , rolling around on the floor in a kind of agony that most people could not contemplate . |
| 6 | Cicely Hepwood crooned , and Leith had an unwanted moment of self-disgust that these people were all so happy for Naylor , when everything was just so much sham . |
| 7 | And it offended the most basic of civilised standards of behaviour that British people were rightly used to . |
| 8 | It is testament to her power of control that few people dare talk openly about her . |
| 9 | So it 's a pleasure really , I think it 's true , I think there are very many people who undermine and er undervalue the contribution made by people who have been in politics for a long time and I think what they also forget is the level of commitment that these people have put in over many many years . |
| 10 | On this morning however , they dallied somewhat so that each might have the off-chance of that little bit of news that other people call gossip , which the other might add to the jigsaw of seemingly useless information built up bit by bit in small minds . |
| 11 | The lack of access that disabled people have to equipment is also significant . |
| 12 | Complete mobilization of the forces was scheduled for the same day — one of those strokes of government that real people marvel at . |
| 13 | So closely was Ceauşescu identified with the policy of nepotism that local people and foreign observers often presumed that men like Verdeţ or Manescu were intermarried with the clan . |
| 14 | It was that inborn sense of duty that motivated people like Joanna They would automatically take the helm . |
| 15 | Slim people generally eat the same kinds of food that fatter people like to eat . |
| 16 | Doran aims to make the new fuel a cheap source of power that poor people in the countryside can easily afford . |