Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] that many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It had long been recognized that many species are protected from predators by colouring that provides camouflage .
2 It should also be noted that many universities offer extra-mural courses which have no fixed entrance requirements , that the Open University is open entry in terms of prior qualifications , and that many institutions are now developing ‘ access ’ courses which provide non-standard routes of entry to first degrees .
3 It has frequently been observed that many classroom interactions do not conform to the rules of normal conversation , and this applies particularly to teachers ' use of questions ( e.g. , Barnes , 1969 ; Stubbs , 1976 ; Edwards , 1980 ) .
4 Yet , on the other hand , it could just as well be argued that many people may be called Balak , and " king of Moab " specifies which one is meant .
5 Most astonishingly , it has recently been discovered that many trees send out messages of danger when under attack from insects .
6 It might therefore be expected that many contests would provide fatalities , but this was not the case .
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