Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb past] [that] their " in BNC.

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1 Overall only 4% claimed that their jobs required less skill , and only 4% of women in lower-grade white-collar jobs claimed to have been deskilled .
2 Perhaps disappointingly , especially in the light of the quality auditing of centres , which is a part of SCOTVEC 's new Quality Framework , only 28% of staff had participated in staff development related to their centre 's internal quality assurance system , although 89% reported that their centre did have such an internal system .
3 Many of the staff found that their closest friends still date from that era .
4 People found that their savings became completely worthless and that salaries , once received , declined in value so rapidly that workers became desperate to convert currency into goods as soon as they could .
5 Many staff felt that their involvement had simply not increased with financial devolution .
6 But for some it only lasts until they reach the office — 31% felt that their work was not taken care of properly while they were away .
7 The people understood that their children were with God , but no one could explain that to Emily 's dog , Keeper .
8 In the sixties , polls showed that , even if they believed that they themselves were doing rather well , most British people felt that their country was doing rather badly , and falling further behind foreign competitors .
9 Twelve people felt that their acceptance for training had been strongly influenced by one of these two factors .
10 Some people said that their incomes were so low that they could not obtain mortgages and 18 were squatted in by former occupants who refused to pay the money .
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