Example sentences of "who [vb base] that [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 THE sale of a common in Hampshire which has hardly changed since the Norman conquest has been attacked by residents who dispute that the vendor owns the land .
2 The position nevertheless remains that the possibility exists of parliamentary legislation inconsistent with the 1972 Act being preferred by an English court under the doctrine of implied repeal and , even if this possibility were removed , there would always remain the possibility of an express repeal , for notwithstanding this impressive accumulation of law and practice there is no shortage of political figures who insist that the sovereignty of the Parliament of the United Kingdom stands unimpaired , and plenty who are pledged to use that power to extract the United Kingdom from the coils of Europe in which they see it as enmeshed .
3 I 'm also sorry to disappoint all those writers on anorexia nervosa who insist that the disease stems from a long standing aversion to sexuality and childbirth .
4 While there are many who fear that the arrival of new members will ‘ dilute ’ the Political centralism of the Community , there is an equally strong alternative view .
5 They may be few and far between , but they cause worry to elderly people who fear that the gap may lead to them being put in the same position .
6 When you act for buyers who intend that a leasehold interest shall merge in the freehold ( leaseholders buying the freehold reversion on their lease , or freeholders buying the lease to which their title is subject ) it 's convenient to express the intention to merge in the transfer or other instrument vesting the second estate in the owner of the first if this is intended , but beware of such an application in the case of a flat — if , for example , your client owns a leasehold flat and buys the freehold of the whole building in which it is situate .
7 Heathrow , which has implemented some controls , is avoided by traders who realise that a stop over could result in a costly hold up and even prosecution .
8 Spotila cites the findings of researchers who report that the komodo dragon , the largest living lizard , has a body temperature of 36 to 40°C while active .
9 Mr Gonzales is wary of those brokers who suggest that the market is due for an imminent ‘ re-rating ’ .
10 Indeed , I can say I am in agreement with those who say that the ability to draw up a good staff plan is the cornerstone of any decent butler 's skills .
11 Failure to do so would confirm the fear of those who say that the Government is so hell-bent on pursuing ideology that it ignores the pressing needs of our industrial community in the build-up to 1992 .
12 But the scheme 's been critisised by commuters who say that the cost of compensation may put prices up .
13 There are those who say that the PC is the best and most versatile ‘ meccano ’ kit ever invented .
14 SURPRISING : there are people in New York who say that the city is too rude .
15 There may be readers who object that the novel makes a mystique of darkness and futility in the course of saying that the whole island is peripheral , arrested .
16 For him it was a matter of great moment , for he was one of those artists who hold that the energy of artistic creation is itself erotic , indeed ( in his most extreme formulations ) positively genital .
17 Anybody who supposes that the events of 1983 in the Caribbean have left the humbug of the Commonwealth unscathed is as self-deceived as those who imagine that the humbug of the United Nations has been unscathed by the events of 1982 in the South Atlantic .
18 These plans for a fundamental reshaping of democracy in Britain find little support outside the party , but there are those who consider that the interaction between parliamentary and extra-parliamentary action constitutes a dual strategy that provides a viable third road to socialism .
19 In the third of our series STEPHANIE FERGUSON meets the campus caterers who ensure that the university staff and 5,000 students do n't go hungry .
20 The magazine is a team effort consisting of a core of people at Craigforth who ensure that the magazine is produced .
21 His actions have been praised by other members of the team who confirm that the weather conditons were difficult .
22 Spouses who know that the way they behave will affect their partners ' chances of getting a job should try and find out beforehand what is expected of them .
23 This was a figure plucked out of the air by the Commission who know that the scale of fraud is not adequately monitored .
24 This conceptual inflation tends to reduce the effectiveness of the idea by playing into the hands of critics who maintain that the concept of dependency is unviable because it closes off the theoretical space for explaining growth and development , however limited , where it does occur .
25 They may well be faced with owners who demand that the operation be done , with the only alternative that their pet cat be destroyed .
26 Those who suppose that a millennium is a millennium is a millennium will see that the distinction between Owen 's and O'Brien 's to be one without a practical difference ; and put a question-mark against the doctrine on which it stands .
27 While the General Strike might be viewed as a watershed by some historians who feel that the trade union position worsened considerably after 1926 , this was clearly not the case ; trade unions were less frequently attacked by employers after 1926 than before and the pace of wage reductions slowed considerably .
28 The concept of a failure rate of over 25% in the First Division has raised objections from those who understand that an omelette can not be made without first breaking some eggs but would rather not run the risk of being dairy produce .
29 People who understand that the separation of church and state in the majority community is a prerequisite of religious freedom , are nevertheless happy to override principles of equality and human rights in minority communities by handing their political control over to religious leaders .
30 Simply people who believe that a wrong was committed , which should be put right .
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