Example sentences of "people [pron] were [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lesser known than Royalty 's connection with deafness , but still of considerable interest are those deaf people who were born into the aristocracy . |
| 2 | Thus , Barker ( 1984 ) , in her study of the Moonies , gave a questionnaire similar to that which she had given to the Moonies to a group of people who were matched with the Moonies with respect to sex , age , and background . |
| 3 | Although there was a resistance movement to the German occupation , it never developed on any scale and did not have the support of the mass of the people who were coddled by the occupying regime . |
| 4 | Blindcraft employs 85 registered blind or disabled people who were referred to the firm by disability employment advisors in local Jobcentres . |
| 5 | Er and so the therefore you see , these are some of the reasons why w we were unable to get close to the er er er younger members , who were or or or the younger people who were employed in the coal industry . |
| 6 | The family of a man who was shot dead during a row over a boundary fence have started legal action against two people who were cleared of the killing . |
| 7 | Mr Foster said she was last seen alive at 10.30am on Friday by five people who were registered with the centre . |
| 8 | Only when she had this data could she say with any confidence whether people who were converted into the Unification Church ( the dependent variable ) were different in any systematic ways from the rest of the population . |
| 9 | For instance , there were 400 people who were consulted in the drafting of the Plan . |
| 10 | And we built that , a feeling of trust , rather than you know , apprehension or misapprehension er in the minds of people who were engaged on the previous scheme . |
| 11 | Estimates of the number of people who were killed by the military varied form several hundred to several thousand . |
| 12 | It includes people who were domiciled in the United Kingdom on or after 10 December 1974 and within the three years immediately preceding the relevant time . |
| 13 | The sort of people who were attracted to the militant populist Protestantism of Protestant Action can be clearly seen from the occupations of the candidates . |
| 14 | New reports of HIV infection in men who have sex with men disproportionately could relate to people who were infected before the implementation of health education programmes but delayed having a test . |
| 15 | You do realize though that there must have been some people who were saddened by the fact you did n't continue your pop career ? |
| 16 | Argyle ( 1987 ) concluded that the effects were worst for people who were committed to the work ethic . |