Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] that many [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This implies that many carnosaurs hunted in herds or packs like wolves , weeding out the old , infirm and unprotected young , since solitary predators like lions tend to kill prey their own size or smaller .
2 The consumer , being used to smooth thick conventional yoghurt , may reject Busses yoghurt because of those unfamiliar characteristics but Busses yoghurt continues to sell well despite this and it is encouraging to know that many consumers do recognise the quality of the product .
3 In Norway , a re-survey of 1,000 lakes studied in the 1970s showed that many lakes have actually lost more of their neutralising capacity in recent years , although sulphate levels are falling .
4 When one in three marriages end in divorce , it is safe to assume that many couples have n't got the balance right .
5 It is certainly important to recognize that many politicians want to be seen as supporters of ‘ good causes ’ .
6 Neither Earl nor Gray could have thought that his view was part of the explicit extension of the convention of legislation because each knew that many lawyers thought the other was right .
7 The Census of 1951 showed that many houses lacked amenities with which the council house since 1919 had been equipped .
8 Yet the numbers of women choosing not to marry receded in times of rising real wages , and the same conditions lowered the average age at marriage Hence , it is wise to remember that many women remained unmarried only because they did not have the means to start a new household with a husband .
9 Commenting on the success of the fundamentalist candidates , the Independent of June 20 speculated that many merchants had cast anti-PLO votes in protest at the endless strikes and closures imposed by the intifada leadership .
10 It was pleasing to note that many recommendations made by our Agriculture Working Party were taken up in the scheme .
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