Example sentences of "is [conj] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over . |
| 2 | The second point is that many people lean forwards as they slap down the opponent 's punch and so you need to remember that there are two fists to worry about here , not one ! |
| 3 | It is at the conferences of Labour , the party that killed the grammar schools , that you see one fruit of that enlightened policy , which is that many of the younger delegates are incoherently illiterate . |
| 4 | ‘ The fact is that many people have made substantial personal fortunes in the last few years , and with encouragement and the lowest income tax rate for 50 years , I believe they will be prepared to acknowledge their privileged position and return to the community a portion of their good fortune . |
| 5 | Indeed , a popular view amongst community relations police in the area is that many more schools would welcome them but for intimidation , a factor which the community relations police have to be very sensitive towards if they are not to threaten the safety of children and teachers . |
| 6 | A second problem is that many bacteria living ‘ in the wild ’ are not always easy to culture in the laboratory . |
| 7 | The reason that sales have not boomed is that many customers have been disappointed at what robots do for them . |
| 8 | The trouble is that many other firms want to do the same , so the profits of the business will probably be lower by then . |
| 9 | A third is that many of the buy-outs and recapitalisations succeeded because the managers knew something the shareholders did not about future cash flows . |
| 10 | The fact is that many Liberals , and especially those in the local constituencies , adopted something of a larger mentality towards change . |
| 11 | A second general point is that many offences of violence have consequences for the victim which extend well beyond any injury caused . |
| 12 | The result is that many homes still have lead pipes . |
| 13 | A direct and obvious example is that many marine animals are dispersed around the globe by ocean currents . |
| 14 | As in 1949 at Lausanne , so the probability is that many refugees would oppose any surrender of their claim and would continue to struggle for a solution which goes a substantial way towards meeting both their physical needs and their sense of grievance . |
| 15 | The second argument is that many structures of appropriation of surpluses from peasantries and pastoralists which were established during the late colonial period still exist . |
| 16 | Her gut feeling is that many consumers — like some of the supermarket chains , who have declared their unwillingness to stack irradiated food — will take a stand against irradiation . |
| 17 | The belief underlying such proposals is that many older people are only referred for treatment at a late stage of dependency when treatment is less effective and more expensive . |
| 18 | The problem is that many injury and disease states are not apparent to the physician or the patient . |
| 19 | The thinking behind the requirement that a statutory statement of terms should include a note dealing with the in-house grievance procedure is that many hiccups in the working relationship are best cured through level-headed discussion . |
| 20 | The major difficulty , of course , is that many parents feel so remorseful after punishing their child , or after losing their temper , that they are sorely tempted to ‘ make up ’ to the child , with anything from contrite fussing to extra treats . |
| 21 | The truth is that many children also work , so 12-,13- and 14-year-olds also attend the accelerated primary schools at night . |
| 22 | Another reason for the non-reporting of crime is that many victims are unaware that they actually are victims of specific crimes . |
| 23 | A key consideration for the development of a spatial language interface to GlS is that many different groups of users exist within the spatial data-handling community . |
| 24 | The terrible truth is that many of them involved in damages or divorce cases in America are retained on a percentage basis . |
| 25 | This process of corporate restructuring is discussed further later , but the overall effect in terms of demographic patterning is that many of those previously employed in London can now find equivalent work in the free-standing towns of the south . |
| 26 | Another interesting finding is that many of these patients have worked in the medical field ; they are particularly likely to be or have been nurses ( Simpson 1975 ) . |
| 27 | The second is that many processes simply can not be shut down for the weekends . |
| 28 | My judgement is that many of the problems are grossly exaggerated . ’ |
| 29 | Benoit Mandelbrot 's central idea presented here in a revised and expanded version of an essay first published in English five years ago , is that many of Nature 's forms have irregularities so extreme that they are best described not by the one-dimensional curves and two-dimensional surfaces of conventional geometry but as intermediate shapes ( ’ fractals ’ ) whose dimensionality need not be a whole number . |
| 30 | Another trend is that many of the new firms actually like being small . |