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

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1 This kind of evidence led many researchers to suggest that simplified input of the type found in ‘ Motherese ’ might be implicated in language learning .
2 Around the world , many cultures believe that any harm done to a dolphin may cause ill-fortune or sickness .
3 Many functionalists argue that this integration is based largely on ‘ value consensus ’ , that is on agreement about values by members of society .
4 I wonder how many readers realise that new regulations from the Department of Health might make certain foods less available .
5 The losses and degradation of wildlife habitat have implications in a wider context than the UK alone ; heather moorlands , many upland broadleaved and Caledonian pinewoods , and some of the individual species dependent on these habitats , are of significance in a European context .
6 Although this involves the use of rather advanced techniques compared with the running of simple transfers and dubs , many enthusiasts believe that this type of editing is essential to the making of ‘ real ’ movies , and look on it as the key creative element in their video activities .
7 Many bands feel that each member should be present at every interview .
8 Many officials believed that these disturbances were prompted by needless interference with traditional society .
9 Many observers suggest that this transfer has had mainly adverse effects on the population concerned .
10 Many observers believe that this outcome would not have happened if BA had not been privatised as such a dominant carrier in the UK , but others argue that this claim is irrelevant and that world competition is what matters ; BA and BCal were both relatively small on the world stage , but might have been able to compete effectively in a merged form .
11 Unfortunately many editors feel that this kind of creativity is absent from the activities of a number of PROs .
12 Many firms feel that these requirements can best be found in external rather than internal sources .
13 Many sociologists maintain that shared norms and values are essential for the operation of human society .
14 ‘ Not many people know that these days , in the aircraft industry , corrosion from the inside of the aircraft out is a much more important phenomenon than corrosion from the outside in , ’ said Dr Andy Swift of the Centre for Surface and Materials Analysis , Umist .
15 Many people thought that these days had been stolen from them .
16 In each case many people queried whether any harm had been done .
17 It emphasized that many people considered that direct contact between boards and course teams was ‘ one of the most valued aspects of the Council 's operation ’ , and the Council concurred with this view as long as boards worked within the policies laid down by the committees .
18 The influential work of John Bowlby has led many people to believe that any kind of mother-child separation during the first few years of a child 's life should be avoided .
19 Many people believe that voluntary bodies as they are today can not be entrusted with this national responsibility .
20 On the Atlantic coast , many teachers left and some schools in rural areas were still closed in 1989 .
21 Many teachers found that this diet did not enable their pupils to succeed .
22 Regional terminals will also be developed although many critics believe that British Rail 's plans in this area are over-cautious .
23 Many scholars believe that this interpretation is not original and was not given by Jesus .
24 Many scholars believe that this miracle has the same root as the calming of the storm .
25 The American Lung Association has said it will sue the EPA to get it to revise the standards on particle pollution but many scientists argue that more data is needed before the effects of the pollution is properly understood .
26 Today many physicians admit that complementary medicine has some potential and deserves a fair trial .
27 Many professionals feel that criminal proceedings are inappropriate and that care-type procedures , which place an emphasis on the welfare of the child , are to be preferred despite their limitations .
28 NB In spite of our attempt to seek information relating only to time spent on specific work on the nature of language and its role in the world , it was clear that many respondents considered that any course on ( e.g. ) language teaching methods or reading methods was entirely ‘ about ’ language .
29 A great many doctors feel that chemical sensitivity is improbable — a dubious diagnosis that probably covers up for psychosomatic illness , hyperventilation , or purely psychological symptoms .
30 Too many negotiations fail because senior people undermine their negotiators by not backing a predetermined final position .
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