Example sentences of "[be] [verb] that many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had long been recognized that many species are protected from predators by colouring that provides camouflage . |
| 2 | Geoffrey Ross comments ‘ It has been noticed that many men wash their hair in water that is too hot ( which over-stimulates the sebaceous glands and so makes the scalp greasier than it should be ) and are rough-actioned with the towel when drying the hair . |
| 3 | Not only is there a lack of research evidence to support this view , but it has been argued that many children do better remaining in a single-parent family than in having to make further adjustments to a third form of family life — the step-family ( Richards and Dyson , 1982 ) . |
| 4 | During a 17-month-long crackdown on burglary across London detectives have been told that many thieves use the drivers for shifting hi-fis , televisions and videos . |
| 5 | And the signs are growing that many Latino voters might turn against him in November . |
| 6 | It has been shown that many additives are responsible for behavioural problems among young people , such as irritability , clumsiness , excitability and aggressiveness . |
| 7 | It might therefore be expected that many contests would provide fatalities , but this was not the case . |
| 8 | It can be seen that many issues on the administrative side affect the social services . |
| 9 | It has to be said that many parents themselves share this view . |
| 10 | Of course it must be said that many people ca n't wait to leave their schooldays behind and so not all losses are to be regretted . |
| 11 | It may be argued that many forms of ‘ fringe medicine ’ are not dependent upon any belief in any religion or ‘ god ’ . |
| 12 | It can be argued that many projects fall into this category , perhaps usefully called development engineering . |
| 13 | With the move towards disintermediation , it could be argued that many banks are driven to taking on less credit-worthy customers , with associated increases in credit risk . |
| 14 | Yet , on the other hand , it could just as well be argued that many people may be called Balak , and " king of Moab " specifies which one is meant . |
| 15 | In primitive societies with small , self-sufficient units there was no differentiation between centre and periphery , and it could be argued that many peasants in Russia remained at this level of perception during NEP . |
| 16 | For this reason , amongst others , it may be anticipated that many parents of children who truant will , at the end of the day , continue to be dealt with in punitive fashion . |
| 17 | They should be shown that many texts make assumptions about knowledge shared by the author and reader . |
| 18 | Even if it can be shown that many authorities will have elections at that time , we must not be naive again . |
| 19 | It should also be noted that many universities offer extra-mural courses which have no fixed entrance requirements , that the Open University is open entry in terms of prior qualifications , and that many institutions are now developing ‘ access ’ courses which provide non-standard routes of entry to first degrees . |
| 20 | Although a gastrocolonic response might be documented by placing a catheter in the sigmoid colon , it should be noted that many HAPCs do not propagate to the distal colon and would be missed by studies of the sigmoid and rectum alone . |
| 21 | With regard to the latter , it should be noted that many Glasgow deaf church members around that time were very religious and so strongly disapproved of drinking that they formed their own temperance Society , the Glasgow Mutual Improvement Society . |
| 22 | While there is undoubtedly a demand for more golf courses , it needs to be underlined that many applications are purely speculative . |
| 23 | It must be emphasised that many factors in the child 's motivation and experience affect both development and learning . |
| 24 | Again it should be emphasised that many sufferers never receive counselling ( except from a sponsor ) or go into residential treatment in the first place and that residential treatment centres have no place other than to help sufferers remove blocks to their understanding of the principles of recovery of the . |
| 25 | It ca n't be denied that many players have John Mayall to thank for their career launch … |
| 26 | It must be realized that many people are less excited about going to work in the dark rather than the light — a dull start to the day . |
| 27 | It should be mentioned that many economists regard search unemployment as inevitable and , at least in one sense , desirable . |
| 28 | It has frequently been observed that many classroom interactions do not conform to the rules of normal conversation , and this applies particularly to teachers ' use of questions ( e.g. , Barnes , 1969 ; Stubbs , 1976 ; Edwards , 1980 ) . |
| 29 | Teachers are finding that many children are spending substantial amounts of time playing the games to the detriment of their school work . |
| 30 | Councillors were told that many businesses looked upon the refuse collection service as one of the few tangible benefits they got for payment of business rates . |