Example sentences of "people [Wh pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The horrible nature of this attack only underlines that these are the sort of people whom all democrats oppose . ’ |
| 2 | The horrible nature of the attack only underlines the fact that those are the sort of people whom all democrats oppose . |
| 3 | Of course , there are those young people whom only a parent could love . |
| 4 | It was certainly an improvement on the pre-war system , but I doubted whether the money was always reaching the people who most needed it . |
| 5 | She told me that the previous year she had confided to an American friend in Rome that the two people who most fascinated her in the world were Albert Schweitzer and Herbert von Karajan ; and a year later she was sitting in an empty hall with Walter Legge , Elisabeth Schwarzkopf , and Herbert von Karajan listening to a private recital on the organ by Albert Schweitzer . |
| 6 | Several writers have suggested that those people who most readily succumb are often rather introverted and socially inept individuals even before the compulsion takes over . |
| 7 | It is the more-educated people who most use complementary medicine , thus helping to dispel the idea that it is ‘ unscientific ’ and used only by the uncritical ; and about 10 per cent of clients going to complementary practitioners are referred by doctors or paramedics . |
| 8 | People who most often claimed to understand interest rates well were , in order : professional/managerial people , men ( as opposed to women ) , and people currently using a lot of credit . |
| 9 | The people who most often admitted that they understood them not well were , in order ( worst first ) : unskilled workers , women , pensioners and skilled manual workers . |
| 10 | Bassetlaw particularly needs good community care because many of the people who most need help live outside the towns and lack easy access to hospitals and town halls . |
| 11 | Given that we wish to give British industry the flexibility to employ part-time workers , is not this another effort by Labour to hit the people who most want to seek jobs ? |
| 12 | I hope that the hon. Member for Newry and Armagh , and other hon. Members who represent Northern Ireland , will agree that one of the absolute keys is to ensure that the money we spend gets to the people who most deserve and need it as quickly as possible . |
| 13 | NOW that Lennox Lewis has earned a world-title shot it 's interesting to see so many people who previously dubbed him a Canadian imposter jumping on the Brit-for-Champ bandwagon . |
| 14 | ‘ Most are people who previously had a bad reaction to stings from wasps or bees . |
| 15 | ‘ We held a Victorian Fair at the weekend and many people who previously lived in the town and were back visiting could n't believe how much it has deteriorated . ’ |
| 16 | What I 'm trying to say is that when two people who neither like nor trust each other are thrust together , then something 's got to give . |
| 17 | It seems perfectly reasonable to assume that people who frequently commit crime hold ‘ pro-criminal ’ values . |
| 18 | Frequent moves , combined with the anti-social nature of the American home , have created suburbs full of people who scarcely know one another 's names . |
| 19 | What cruel irony it will be if my own uncompromising and innovatory integrity should lead me into the mantraps set by the sort of people who scarcely know one end of a pen from another . |
| 20 | People who both ski and mountaineer , like myself , are fickle creatures . |
| 21 | For two people who both were always in control , this was something of a miracle — to let go of control completely — to trust enough that they were both hurled into the abyss of pure sensation , pure feeling . |
| 22 | About half of these had been won from the moderate middle-class parties and were augmented by the vote of about 6 million new voters , half of whom were young people voting for the first time , and the other half of whom were people who up to now had been too weary , cynical or lacking in hope to vote at all . |
| 23 | Almost half the colleges made at least some form of provision for a group of young people who up until 1971 had been considered ‘ ineducable ’ . |
| 24 | If so , it might be an idea to talk to the people who not only insure aeroplanes , but fly them as well ! |
| 25 | Now , for the first time , I was surrounded by people who not only had cancer , but unlike those in hospital , knew that they had it . |
| 26 | More interesting is the sub-group of people who not only work full-time and full-year but also exclusively for one organisation . |
| 27 | Finally , the decomposition of managerial hierarchies allows some managers to specialize in strategic decision-making and for this task to be performed by people who not only possess a relevant comparative advantage but also whose corporate loyalties are not compromised by undue devotion to narrow functional goals . |
| 28 | However , it is a staggering fact that 9 out of 10 people who successfully lose weight on a " diet " put the weight back on again afterwards . |
| 29 | Fairness the people who willingly to cheer now . |
| 30 | I have very little knowledge about why ordinary members joined , but my knowledge of why those people who later became ministers joined should be fairly representative of the core support . |