Example sentences of "the individuals who [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 As Durkheim and others have tried to demonstrate , these relationships seem to have an independent existence over and above the individuals who compose them .
2 He is entitled to spend money only ‘ in accordance with the intentions of his principal ’ ( i. e. the people ) , for the advantage of the State and the individuals who compose it .
3 You had to turn your complaints against the individuals who manned its higher echelons .
4 The leaflet angered parents , staff and governors because they said it was full of misleading statements and the individuals who produced it had not identified themselves .
5 Texts were inevitably part of their culture , as were the individuals who wrote them under the shaping constraints of state , family , religion .
6 To be a nation , said Ernest Renan , one of its great modern theorists , the individuals who make it up must have forgotten many things .
7 This holds that society is nothing more than the individuals who make it up and that they can be described , as causal agents in the social situation , solely with regard to their individual psychology and to nothing else .
8 During the weeks before the project began , their main tasks were , firstly , informing themselves about dementia and the needs of dementia sufferers and their relatives ( by reading , by talking to service-providers , dementia sufferers and their carers , and by visiting other similar care initiatives such as those in Liverpool and Oxford ) ; they also informed themselves about the action areas where they would be working ( finding out where the elderly people lived , what services were available , the individuals who provided them ) ; secondly , they informed others about the new project by visiting social services department teams , health authority staff , voluntary organisations , and general practitioners .
9 The fundamental focus of value , according to these thinkers , is the whole , not the part — the ecosystem , not the individuals who comprise it .
10 This is because both forms of enterprise are identical to the individuals who own them ; their creditworthiness is that of those individuals .
11 ‘ Work ’ has no single definition or shared meaning for the individuals who do it ; the meanings of work are as various as the kinds of job that exist .
12 From there they went to increase the power of the individuals who controlled them .
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