Example sentences of "people with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Besides , there are nowhere near enough dead people with healthy pancreases , nor families willing to give permission for transplants , to provide for all the millions in need . |
| 2 | There are three choices available to people with preserved rights who leave a company to switch jobs . |
| 3 | An example might be to focus on car number plates and seeing if you can make a word containing all the letters of the plate number , or in a supermarket look out for all items costing a particular amount of money , or in a crowded room noting the number of people with blue eyes . |
| 4 | They include a new way of controlling waterborne diseases , and of administering drugs to people with chronic diseases . |
| 5 | Greek images were also used by physiognomists and ethnologists when they began to create racist classification systems which placed the Greek profile as the highest development of humanity , above Jewish people with African peoples lower down the scale , represented so as to approximate their profiles with those of primates and apes at the bottom . |
| 6 | They contained ‘ a range of people with distinctive skills , contributions and perceptions ’ . |
| 7 | This might suggest that people with better memories for driving situations have fewer accidents . |
| 8 | The alternative are what we call alocentrics , these are outgoing people with varied interests . |
| 9 | To elderly people with long memories Korea connoted a localised crisis at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries resulting from the decline of the Ch'ing dynasty in China , the landward expansion of the Russian empire , and the beginning of the Japanese colonial empire in the Far East . |
| 10 | Earnings have consistently risen at a higher rate than prices , widening the gulf between the incomes of working people with average wages , and those dependent on state benefits . |
| 11 | The only exception ( in 1987 ) was for people with suitable qualifications and some practical experience in craft , design and technology , a subject with teacher shortages . |
| 12 | Those deemed to have ‘ immigrant tendencies ’ ( the phrase used by the Chinese officials ) such as single people' or those married but without children or people with close relatives already settled abroad were simply refused passports even if everything else had been arranged . |
| 13 | This change , called accommodation , happens automatically in people with normal eyes , and so we only become aware of the process when it starts to go wrong . |
| 14 | And just to prove it , he crooned out a few bars in an impressively melodious baritone : ‘ Nice people with nice habits , and got no money at all . ’ |
| 15 | The polluted streets are crowded by people with pasty faces , running noses , rheumy eyes and strange , jerking motions . |
| 16 | She shattered the opalesque , birdsong-studded peace with her unpleasant rasping voice for , like most people with awful voices , she used it constantly and loudly . |
| 17 | These are three gigs leading up to World AIDS day on December 1 , to raise funds for the Terrence Higgins Trust , the organisation that supports people who are HIV positive and people with AIDS-related illnesses . |
| 18 | These are three gigs leading up to World AIDS day on December 1 , to raise funds for the Terrence Higgins Trust , the organisation that supports people who are HIV positive and people with AIDS-related illnesses . |
| 19 | The handicapped may be a minority group but it 's a vast one — the last count , 10 years ago , totalled six million people with identified disabilities . |
| 20 | How can he ever think tiny people are real people with real thoughts ? |
| 21 | We often hear about the people who bring misery into our lives crooks , conmen , burglars etc. but all too often the people with real values who help to brighten up our day remain anonymous . |
| 22 | Questions like these dealing with real people with real motives and posing problems , can slowly help to develop understanding . |
| 23 | Real people with real jobs , not just holidaymakers out to forget what they do for a living . ’ |
| 24 | We in the G M B know about our roots and we always will because of a very , another important word we 're accountable we 're accountable in the real world to real people with real issues and real problems not the hothouse world of some sections of the Parliamentary Labour Party . |
| 25 | They may overlie or be overlain by sexual difficulty which is endemic in an age group or among people with certain forms of disability . |
| 26 | Wishes can of course be fulfilled or remain unfulfilled and things may or may not be as people with certain attitudes would like , but it would be thoroughly misleading to speak of truth or falsehood here . |
| 27 | Obvious cases include children and people with certain disabilities : but women too are ‘ open persons ’ , open to casual comments on their appearance and behaviour . |
| 28 | Requiring all insurers to provide a single premium rate within a community and to guarantee to issue and renew policies to any member of that community ( eliminating the practice of ‘ red lining , ’ refusing to cover people with certain illnesses or risk factors ) would reduce many inequities as well as overall costs . |
| 29 | However , there is no reference to a requirement of ‘ suddenness ’ in the Homicide Act 1957 , and the courts have in effect restricted the defence to people with certain kinds of temperament . |
| 30 | Chairman having detected the arsons , I wonder if the Chief Officer knew whether a study had ever been done on the background of those people generally , nationally who er , caused that scene and whether any steps would be f if they were confined to certain people with certain backgrounds , or certain part of histories , whether anything could be brought to bear ? |