Example sentences of "[prep] many [noun pl] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly the human being can attain happiness , but it will only be after many years that this fruit of the human mind will be tasted . |
| 2 | Apart from the general belief of many constitutionalists that all Acts of Parliament should apply to the United Kingdom , including Northern Ireland , that is a real mistake . |
| 3 | It was only the first of many devices that articulated party opinion against governments that the party theoretically supported . |
| 4 | It has been known for many years that rich clusters contain a lot of gas and dark matter , but Ponman and Bertram 's result shows that these features apply more generally . |
| 5 | There has been a suspicion for many years that high rates of stomach cancer in parts of Wales may be linked to soil chemistry , specifically such factors as zinc/copper ratios , and to lead content in water supplies . |
| 6 | There was a concern in many quarters that local authorities should be controlled by officers and councillors more in tune with the needs and methods of local industry and commerce . |
| 7 | ‘ Aurigny ’ is the old French name for the island of Alderney , and it is fitting that this should have been chosen as the airline 's title , since in many ways that rocky islet is the heart of the organisation . |
| 8 | It appears to be taken as axiomatic by many commentators that any system of ‘ Internal Markets ’ would require detailed case costing ( Bevan et al. , 1989 ) . |
| 9 | But it was said by many doubters that British Airways could never be privatised . |
| 10 | It seems to be assumed by many advertisers that this sort of thing makes it simpler for the ( presumably illiterate ) public to take in , but I have never seen any evidence whatever to prove that it is better than , or even as good as , writing in slightly more formal English . |