Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] [prep] many [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As observed above , the quality of some of the buildings is also better than that to be observed in many small towns , in which mosaics in particular are rare . |
| 2 | The new Earth Data System is designed to facilitate the collection and analysing of environmental-impact data by enabling the data to be gathered from many different types of computers that are geographically dispersed and often incompatible . |
| 3 | The argument came to a head in 1986 following the US Secretary of State 's programme to ‘ improve the quality of life ’ , when a number of American agencies receiving USAID funding began to be shunned by many Palestinian development workers . |
| 4 | The second is the traditional binary distinction between ‘ sound-change proper ’ and ‘ borrowing ’ : this distinction , or something similar to it , still seems to be assumed in many orthodox accounts . |
| 5 | The wealth generated by our overseas possessions was channelled back to Britain and allowed fortunes to be made and investments to be made in many new industries , including cotton , fabrics , and diverse engineering products . |
| 6 | When a single person has lived with a parent for most of their lives and cared for them devotedly , the effect of the bereavement is likely to be felt in many different ways . |
| 7 | But its opposition to traditional psychological accounts of socialization , and its articulation , against white feminism , of a specific and positive role for the Afro-American family , leads it to be cited by many feminist psychologists , and the first edition of Williams 's ( 1979 ) Psychology of Women reader took it as the sole representative of psychological work about black women in the overdeveloped world . |
| 8 | The implant has to be manufactured in many different sizes , and in Britain often fewer than 200 are sold in each size before the design becomes obsolete ( S M Hamilton , personal communication ) . |
| 9 | The data structure chosen makes HERMS applicable to many applications by allowing information to be extracted in many different ways . |
| 10 | But , as we shall see , the richness of the soccer social world provides for commitments to be expressed in many different ways . |
| 11 | Taking these observations together with other data , we conclude that the gastrin gene is likely to be expressed in many colorectal cancers , although the capacity to process progastrin to a biologically active product seems to be poorly developed . |
| 12 | The increase in the elderly dependency ratio over the same period was from 23.2 to 25.5 ; a rate of increase considerably less than that likely to be experienced by many other developed countries . |
| 13 | Apparently the French burs were used for corn grinding whilst the others were used for animal feed , a common combination to be found in many rural mills . |
| 14 | It was a pattern to be found in many other railway cities . |
| 15 | The number four came to be associated with many natural phenomena , for example the four seasons , the four cardinal directions , and the four elements of the Greek theory of matter from Empedocles to Aristotle . |
| 16 | Here , Moby could acquire basic social and communication skills with other dogs , get used to being handled by many different people and Jenny could show Moby and the Hurseys how to start a course of basic obedience training . |