Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adj] that many " in BNC.

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1 None the less , I am delighted that many of my hon. Friends who I know have a keen interest in the subject of regional government are in their places this morning .
2 I am sure that many men are more generous than that , ’ Surtees observed .
3 I am sure that many of the competitors , and other guests over the years , would like to join me in saying this big ‘ Thank You ’ , too .
4 Mr. Wakeham : The Order Paper is designed primarily for the use of right Hon. and Hon. Members , and I am sure that many of us who have become familiar with its style and format would — contrary to the Hon. Gentleman 's belief find the changes that he proposes considerably less convenient .
5 I agree with all that he said — the same problems exist in my constituency and I am sure that many hon. Members will join me in supporting the action for which he has called .
6 Capital values at least have the benefit of being related to a market , although I am sure that many owners will seek to convince their bank managers that their property should be in band H while they seek to convince the rating authorities that their property should really be in band F.
7 I am sure that many cases will be able to keep to that timetable , but I see difficulties in many others .
8 Will the Prime Minister confirm that the Secretary of State for Employment will no longer be able to participate in the Social Affairs Council — I am sure that many of our partners will not miss him — and , if that is so , will he consider demoting him and reducing his salary ?
9 I am sure that many must , like myself , have the feeling that the small democratic element which still exists within the governmental and constitutional framework of this country is being cast aside in favour of what I can only call a self-perpetuating oligarchy .
10 I am convinced that many students often do not understand what is being said in teaching situations , though they become adept at pretending to , as they do not wish to lose face .
11 I am worried that many students may convert to being part time rather than full time , simply because they can not afford to be full-time students .
12 Having taught many generations of Evangelical students , I am aware that many come to theological colleges with inchoate views concerning the nature of the Eucharist .
13 ‘ I would not advise lone female staff to carry money like this , although I am aware that many shops employ only females and have very little option , ’ said Det Insp Phoenix .
14 I am concerned that many young people with learning difficulties are not taking up the assessment offered in their final year of education .
15 And I 'm sure that many another highly-principled , left-leaning , apple-cheeked member of my beloved Groucho Club would know exactly what I mean .
16 Now I 'm aware that many parents bring their children for baptism from reasons of superstition or custom or anything you like I 'm reminded of a certain tax gatherer who , inspired by sheer idle curiosity , climbed a tree curiosity maybe took him up the tree but it was the grace of God that brought him down .
17 And I have been particularly inspired by this : I was impressed that many of us say that " Few understand a philosophical rhetor , and many understand rustic speech " .
18 Being unmarried and childless she was unaware that many quite normal women spent a great deal of time talking to and feeding people whom they would not , themselves , have chosen to entertain .
19 Here as elsewhere it was evident that Molly was held in great affection and devotion by her friends and we are happy that many are now our friends .
20 But we are aware that many ex-shipyard workers are engaged in some very routine work , and that many of them feel they could be made redundant at any moment .
21 As a result of the requests we receive from employees , we are aware that many of you give up your own time to work for charitable organisations .
22 We are aware that many employees are interested to learn about what Wood Group companies do and where they are located .
23 It is probable that many patients are treated privately and so these cases are not notified and also that some patients may come to England for diagnosis and treatment .
24 While the woman has no natural way of eliminating the infection , it is probable that many men carry the infection in the urethra for a matter of a few days only , after which the flushing action of passing urine may eliminate the organisms .
25 If , conversely , one used educational and type-of-occupation criteria to classify individuals ( and these are highly relevant to the question of how standard a speaker 's language is ) , it is probable that many wives , especially those of working-class men , would come out above their husbands .
26 However , in view of the importance of even 3d. in the weekly budget of the poor , the inconvenience to , and lack of enthusiasm for the scheme of , employers and the absence of any machinery for ensuring that all workers earning under £150 p.a. wee indeed covered , it is probable that many of the poorest workers ( many of them women ) were not in the end provided for .
27 It is probable that many factors are involved in the incidence , and that these vary among populations .
28 But inspection under these schemes is entirely voluntary , and although it is impossible to gather figures , it is certain that many more organisations ( both private and public ) operate outside the recognition schemes than operate within them .
29 If one looks at the lists of endangered specials it is apparent that many are large animals .
30 The issues raised by this and subsequent questions go to the heart of the debate on the Compensation Fund , and it is apparent that many of those who answered negatively felt to varying degrees that in the present commercial climate the public could no longer expect the entire profession to compensate them for any losses they suffered at the hands of a tiny minority of errant solicitors — particularly as no comparable compensation was available from the providers of other professional services .
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