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

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1 Calls for the increased ‘ internationalization ’ of the economy , of society and of political attitudes suggest that many of the postwar changes may be less substantive than are often imagined .
2 Komarovsky 's ( 1946 ) classic study found that many female students experience conflict between the experience of higher education as preparation for a career and the social expectations that women should be passive , ‘ feminine ’ and marriageable .
3 Some researchers maintain that many of these principles are genetically programmed , and it is this which explains how it is possible for speakers of the same language to develop similar and highly complex knowledge of their language , even though , in the normal language learning situation , they will have been exposed only to limited and random samples of speech .
4 A consideration of the assumptions underlying the no-arbitrage condition found that many are valid , or that the deviations are of little empirical consequence .
5 In the case of family planning , the inter-uterine contraceptive device ( IUCD ) was launched in India in the mid-1960s before adequate research showed that many women were physically unsuited to it , and it needed a high level of professional judgement on the part of the paramedical staff inserting it .
6 Some years ago an argument raged in one of the horse magazines , when some Expert declared that many Arabian horses had a parrot mouth ( a congenital deformity where the upper front teeth extend beyond the lower ) .
7 The accompanying article stated that many UNTAC officials saw the hardline Khmer Rouge position as designed to undermine its rivals " in a long-term strategy that looks beyond the [ May 1993 ] election period and is aimed ultimately at a unilateral seizure of power " .
8 There is no doubt that difficulties of this sort mean that many true statements are not published , or else are the subject of apologies rather than defences .
9 The sharp fall in turnover of the last few years means that many people who might otherwise have entered the housing market currently remain outside it .
10 Will my hon. Friend confirm that many companies find that the loyalty given to them by disabled people more than makes up for any days that they may have to take off work to undergo treatment ?
11 I know that my hon. Friend realises that many north-west and north-east Members have been careful not to intervene in the debate because we understand the strength of feeling in my hon. Friend 's constituency .
12 In the absence of a revaluation of the deutschmark within the exchange rate mechanism , will my right hon. Friend accept that many of us are deeply concerned about our continued membership ?
13 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many of the views that I have expressed in the House , which at times have been received with ridicule and dismay , have become law subsequently ?
14 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people who choose to work more than 48 hours per week , and who thereby earn overtime and give greater security to their families , would be most upset if an edict from Brussels took the right to work such overtime away from them , especially as hon. Members would be excluded from the rules , as would the bureaucrats in Europe and all managers and executives ?
15 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many people confuse the level of the state pension with the amount of money that pensioners have available to pay all their weekly bills ?
16 Does my hon. Friend agree that many pensioners have built up savings throughout their lives , partly from income and , occasionally , from redundancy payments , and that it is rare that that income from savings is unearned ?
17 Does my hon. Friend agree that many leaders of local industry are giving their time and experience to ensure the great success of TECs all over the United Kingdom and that it is imperative that we , the Government , ensure that they are properly funded ?
18 Does my right hon. Friend agree that many of those who live on their income from savings are either widows or those who retired early , very often to look after an elderly dependant ?
19 The hon. Gentleman knows that many local authorities could use quicker reletting procedures and faster procedures for the repair and maintenance of properties to reduce the gap between one tenant leaving and another moving in .
20 Clear evidence shows that many children buy books that have been adapted for television ( though there is less evidence about the number who read them ) .
21 So Teesdale has a tremendously rich flora — indeed , some people think that many of the species are ice-age relics , which were there before and managed to hang on .
22 In a quiet moment our Guatemalan guide said that many people fear torture more than death .
23 ‘ The sale of one book to a public library ensures that many readers will take advantage of that authorship .
24 Some critics suggested that many of the old problems of the British economy had returned .
25 This genial host admits that many English people do n't really know what to expect when they visit the Emerald Isles .
26 Eritrean radio from Asmara broadly concurred with this version of events , and accused France of self-interested intrigue , while Ethiopian radio said that many Ethiopian Afar fighters who had refused to disarm had crossed into Djibouti " to join the rebellion " .
27 This survey shows that many patients received no follow up and no change to treatment despite experiencing an asthma attack .
28 Another survey found that many employers regard staff over the age of 45 as ‘ over the hill ’ .
29 Of course , one has to be careful in this context to recognise that many of the infractions I 'm referring to are not necessarily offences AGAINST others — but represent errors of performance , imperfections which reflect badly on the offender — so that one undertakes remedial work , NOT for the purpose of making amends but to re-draw the picture of oneself so that it corresponds more closely to the one which one would like to project to the world at large .
30 It might not be a complete oversimplification to state that many of the profession 's difficulties with the lay public stem from the public 's basic incomprehension of what we write ; and yet is it not the particular beauty of the English language that the most appreciated and elegant words are in fact the simplest and most easily understood ?
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