Example sentences of "is [conj] [adj] people " in BNC.
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1 | The explicit or implicit argument is that elderly people have experienced a constriction of economic liberty in modern Britain because of the sometimes deliberate and sometimes unconscious course of development of social welfare and employment policies . |
2 | There are certain routine practices , customs and procedures in our society whose consequence is that black people have poorer jobs , health , housing , education and life chances than do the white majority . |
3 | The result is that retired people too often become bored , dissatisfied and unfulfilled . |
4 | ‘ The fact is that individual people are the best guardians of their own information . |
5 | The interesting thing is that different people come up with very different ideas . |
6 | The fact is that unemployed people already have access to a range of programmes through the employment service , including job review workshops , which provide precisely that service for those who are unemployed . |
7 | you know , part of me was thinking well just a minute you know this service is if blind people can offer describers , but on the other hand people are entitled to go away on holiday |
8 | It is because young people of both sexes are increasingly seeking work on the mainland , instead of participating in the precarious agricultural island economy as their elders continue to do . |
9 | The test , in every case , is whether reasonable people would understand the words to point to the plaintiff personally , and the journalist can not escape simply by widening the net of suspects . |