Example sentences of "[conj] [is] [verb] [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is worth noting that the word " religion " either does not naturally feature in some religions , or is regarded by many religious people with considerable disapproval . |
| 2 | Robertson Nicoll told A. S. Peake in 1898 , ‘ You would not believe what hosts of letters I get , and do not print , about the kind of thing that is preached in many of our chapels just now , especially by the younger men ’ . |
| 3 | While CD-I has remained a promise for more than four years , Commodore has used existing technology to produce a consumer multimedia system that is seen by many to be a serious competitor for CD-I . |
| 4 | This is known as being zygodactyl , a feature that is found in many climbing birds , not least your pet budgerigar and other parrots , and indeed woodpeckers . |
| 5 | In an age where the ability of the land to produce more food than is required for many parts of the world is a fact of life , the argument for organic farming methods has never been stronger . |
| 6 | Shame , his novel of Pakistan , was short-listed for the Booker Prize and is believed by many to be his finest work . |
| 7 | Shame on the Ordnance Survey for giving it the name of Ingleborough Hill on some of their maps : it is every inch a mountain and , although not the highest in England as was once thought and is overtopped by many others , one of the grandest . |
| 8 | The use of the mouth to caress and suck the genitals of either sex is more likely to produce disgust in some people , and is treated by many who indulge in oral sex as a ‘ problem ’ , an activity they have learned to see as a deviation from normal sexual activity . |
| 9 | Technological change can affect the overall level of employment but the way it does so is complex and is influenced by many factors , not least by the economic and social policies of the government of the day . |
| 10 | This series attempts to combine the best of traditional and modern mathematics , and is based upon many years of experience teaching both approaches to the subject . |
| 11 | But the fact should also be faced that these two developments represent in microcosm what has happened and is happening in many of Britain 's older industrial towns . |
| 12 | For some reason not clear to me a theory has developed and is reflected in many decided cases to the effect that where the architect has agreed or is required to act fairly he becomes what has often been called a quasi-arbitrator … |
| 13 | Salt ( sodium chloride ) is a flavour enhancer and is used in many recipes , both savoury and sweet . |
| 14 | Buttercream is a popular filling and occasional topping for sponge cakes , and is used in many of the fantasy cakes in this book . |
| 15 | Hardraw is a good starting point for Shunner Fell and Lovely Seat , the two hills that flank the famous Butter Tubs Pass , and is known to many who have walked the Pennine Way as either the end or the beginning of the day that takes you from Tan Hill to Hawes or vice versa , depending on which direction you are walking . |
| 16 | It is kept up to date in the same way as the full system and is held by many libraries and other advice agencies . |
| 17 | Now , some ten years later , the airfield is bulging at the seams and is considered by many to be the warbird centre of Europe . |
| 18 | Unconscious primary processes can affect action in ways which are beyond ordinary conscious control , as is seen in many forms of mental illness as well as in other actions of ‘ normal ’ people , such as occurs in dreaming . |
| 19 | He believes that the direct exploitation of natural forest , as is occurring in many tropical regions , is equivalent to ‘ hunting-gathering ’ while the managed natural forests of North America , for example , have reached the ‘ farming ’ stage . |