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

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1 How far unions are binding , how far they are exclusive , how long they last , whether they bind men and women equally , whether sexual unions are public or merely private matters , whether the recognition of unions is inevitably linked with the legitimation of children — all these questions and many more are so variable that many anthropologists would argue that is not possible to give a valid universal definition of marriage [ Leach , 1961 ] .
2 The response has been so good that many shops , and garden centres in particular , may stock the items all year round .
3 The personal elation and achievement experienced when a deaf child learns to speak recognisable words is great indeed , and has been so persuasive that many educators have perceived this experience as the only one which could possibly satisfy the deaf child as well as his teacher .
4 These trends were supposed to be so powerful that many groups were driven to extinction as once-useful organs became overdeveloped to the extent that they interfered with the animals ' ability to cope with the environment .
5 On the other hand the material which Eliot had put into Pound 's hands turned out to be so inchoate that many readers were led to wonder how far the poem as they had it all these years was in any authentic sense Eliot 's at all .
6 The rights assigned to the empire by these jurists were so great that many cities refused to acknowledge them .
7 The limits on cash withdrawals were so strict that many companies found themselves without cash even to pay wages .
8 Whatever the reasons for their change from their nautiloid ancestors , the ammonoids were an enormously successful group : thousands of different species have been described , and their variety is so bewildering that many specialists devote their lives to studying only the ammonoids of a particular , short time period .
9 PFA spokesman Brendan Batson surveyed the ever-increasing number of imports and said : ‘ The cost of ground developments after the Taylor Report is so steep that many managers ca n't afford to shop in our domestic transfer market .
10 Reception from conventional ground-based transmission equipment is so bad that many families can watch television only if they receive signals piped in by cable .
11 When , for instance in Solenopsis , the food source is so large that many ants are needed , mass-acting pheromones are released .
12 The world was so recent that many things lacked names , and in order to indicate them it was necessary to point .
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