Example sentences of "among those who [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A harmonious relationship with a non-deviant spouse was more likely among those who planned their marriage or cohabitation . |
| 2 | Among those who apply there is a greater tendency to bring unfair dismissal proceedings where the employer is a small single establishment employer with below average unionization . |
| 3 | The generational nature of the Takeshita faction 's split was underlined by the fact that 19 of the 23 first and second-term lower house members of the faction were among those who transferred their loyalty to Hata and Ozawa . |
| 4 | But it is better to look at this issue separately , on its own merits — and in fact we find that theologians of all schools are among those who support it . |
| 5 | For example , Gallup found that among those who said they would ‘ definitely ’ vote the Tories ' lead was two points compared with half a point among all electors . |
| 6 | Among those who owned their own homes the party trailed third behind the Conservatives and the Liberal/SDP Alliance . |
| 7 | Is this means calculated to bring congruence on ethical matters among those who use it properly ? |
| 8 | This notion of the instrumental object as an extension of being should not , however , be reduced to a relationship of efficiency , since an agriculturalist may wax more lyrical about a musical instrument than a plough , and the microcomputer 's popularity may be greater among those who in common parlance ‘ waste time ’ in obsessive programming or games , than among those who use it as a practical means to some other end . |
| 9 | The underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau was among those who lent his name to the protest . |
| 10 | One obvious problem about the regent 's earlier policy of marrying her daughter to the dauphin is why leading Scottish Protestants like lord James Stewart and John Erskine of Dun had not only accepted this symbolic and political consolidation of the alliance with Catholic France , but had given it positive support , being among those who negotiated it . |
| 11 | A police chief inspector , an optician and the general manager of Lerwick Harbour Trust were among those who saw it . |
| 12 | Among those who set themselves the task of creating a hostel for orthodox children was Sybil Wulwick . |
| 13 | Among those who came there was a small group from Eastern Europe . |
| 14 | Until 1957 the French news agency , Agence France-Presse , had no legal status : rival agencies and French communists were among those who presented it as a state or of official agency . |
| 15 | Even among those who stated their overall dissatisfaction , when asked to indicate their reasons , less than a quarter cited high charges as the reason ( service or errors made racked up a much higher 38 per cent ) . |
| 16 | To a degree it is widespread among many not just in the provisional movement but also in the Fianna Fáil party , and in general among those who see their history as one of liberation through blood . |
| 17 | Lord Byron and Wagner are among those who found it irresistible and Hans Christian Anderson named its bay the ‘ Bay of Fairy Tales ’ . |
| 18 | Accordingly , and because of its vast size , the sea inspires the greatest emotional responses of loving and loathing among those who occupy their business upon its surface . |
| 19 | The notion of a barbaric wisdom gained consistency and acceptance among those who considered themselves Greeks . |
| 20 | Yet among those who watched them on television screens as they did so were many who had been born before there were aeroplanes , and even before the motor-car had become a familiar object . |
| 21 | Although , at the time , most attention was paid to the misalliance of old-left peaceniks and right-wing neo-isolationists who opposed the military build-up , there were some pretty strange pacts , too , among those who supported it . |
| 22 | Among those who say they 're owed money is a local business . |
| 23 | But , like the work of one of its ancestors , Rousseau , it strikes a chord which reverberates widely among those who feel themselves to be increasingly powerless , and resent it . |
| 24 | That reflects the emphasis placed by the Department of Employment , both at the centre and among those who represent it in Shropshire , on trying to help the long-term unemployed in particular . |
| 25 | In 1983 , the Labour vote held up well among those who rented their homes from the local authorities ( Table 5.7 ) . |