Example sentences of "and that [adj] people " in BNC.

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1 A report in The Nation ( Bangkok , Thailand ) of Oct. 28 quoted a Myanma government official as saying that 1,087 people had been detained for political offences since the military takeover on Sept. 18 , 1988 , and that 100 people had been sentenced to death during the previous three months by both military tribunals and civilian courts .
2 The Cologne-based Association of the Victims of Stalinism claimed that around 21,000 internees had died after 1945 in Oranienburg-Sachsenhausen and that 90,000 people had died in camps set up by Soviet occupying forces in eastern Germany after 1945 .
3 The human rights organization Helsinki Watch announced on Jan. 23 that the conflict had claimed 10,000 lives in Croatia , and that 5,000 people were still unaccounted for .
4 Condemnation from international human rights groups had forced the Prosecutor-General 's department to reveal that Munteanu was accused of leading demonstrators in attacks on the police headquarters , and that 185 people were still in detention .
5 However , following allegations in the Congress by the Movement towards Socialism ( Movimiento al Socialismo — MAS ) of indiscriminate gunfire by the police and the Army in the slums , and of the execution of 19 people and other reports alleging that torture had been used in detention and that people had gone missing , a parliamentary commission claimed that over 600 were killed in Caracas alone and that 7,000 people were in detention ( compared with the official figure of 1,000 ) .
6 Is it that different people are turned on by radically different things , and that many people get some enjoyment from performing routine and apparently undemanding jobs ?
7 It should be stressed that all the 12 Steps were established and practised long before the first residential treatment centre came into being and that many people today get better without the help of treatment centres or professional counsellors but simply by depending upon the Anonymous Fellowships .
8 A report by Chinese scientists in the Chinese People 's Political Consultative Committee claimed , however , that flooding would not be effectively controlled , that silt would regularly incapacitate turbines and that 1,000,000 people would have to be moved .
9 A spokesman for the Northern Constabulary at Inverness denied the accusations of harassment but confirmed that the site had been visited twice in the last few days and that several people had been charged .
10 It is reinforced by the further recognition that what is now valid may well not be in the future , and that some people see earlier than others when changes in accepted opinions and values are needed .
11 I wish that the church in general was not regarded by many young as ‘ boring ’ or ‘ a waste of time ’ and that some people , like myself at times do n't wish to be associated with church for fear of social credibility .
12 Amnesty International is also concerned that in other instances , during the operation some unarmed civilians were reportedly killed deliberately by Soviet and Azerbaydzhani law enforcement officials without warning or attempts to apprehend them , and that some people are said to have been detained for short periods solely on grounds of their ethnic origin .
13 It is impossible to describe in a few words , but one thing that many knitters do not realise is that it can be worked from either left or right and that some people find one side much easier than the other ( not necessarily related to whether you are right or left handed either ! ) .
14 Seemingly , they are also happy to accept that the meat/meet merger is also a true merger , and that some people alternate between these two merged classes .
15 It is important to note that any of these items can occur with anybody , en when there is no addictive disease , and that some people may even eve experienced several of them over the years .
16 They say patients will be faced with higher bills , and that some people might find it impossible to register with a local dentist .
17 Details of a confidential government report sponsored by the Ministry of Agriculture were published in the press in May , containing the estimate that over half the population was living below the breadline and that 2,000,000 people were in urgent need of food aid .
18 It gives me pleasure to move the adoption of resolution three , that the executive committee be constituted as on page two of the resolution paper to consist of not more than thirty two members , and that those people listed on page two , be elected members of the executive committee .
19 It can be said in his favour that the Michael X set seemed very like a fraud and a circus , and that these people had no deep connection with the politics of Trinidad .
20 It occurred to us that either the gap between the rich and the poor had become much wider than anyone had ever imagined and that these people had not a clue about our reality or else their campaigns were a deliberate conspiracy to cover up the real cause of our appalling health record .
21 One can bludgeon them with facts , anecdotes and innuendoes about the ways in which land is being misused , show that even the best of intentions are misguided , and that most people who have to do with land and what it provides hold views which are wrong .
22 He points out that a lot of abstract painting uses harsh shapes and that most people do not like it , preferring curves and gentle changes of outline direction .
23 I was struck by the fact that no one referred to how enjoyable it is to drink alcohol and that no one mentioned that in our culture it is absolutely normal to consume alcohol to excess on some occasions and that most people will have experienced the effects of over-indulgence at some time .
24 On March 24 , France-Inter reported that the army had again opened fire on demonstrators , and that 65 people had died in a shopping centre which troops set ablaze after demonstrators took refuge there .
25 Such an increase meant , of course , a much older population ( and this tendency may have been exaggerated by the emigration of young people ) , and that more people were going to die of the diseases of old age .
26 When sexual response in older people is reduced it has more to do with social factors such as the absence of a partner ; health problems , particularly relating to cardiovascular disease , diabetes , multiple sclerosis and prostrate troubles ; drug side-effects ( many drugs prescribed to older people can have adverse effects on sexual functioning ) ; and the intolerance of social attitudes towards sexual activity in older people , which consider sex to be the province of younger people and that older people make rather ridiculous lovers .
27 They will become aware that they live in a world that is changing all the time , and that older people in their lifetimes have often lived through some major changes .
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