Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] that many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Changing Shape It is often the case that many students grow in height or change their shape in some way during lessons , so it is not a good idea to buy shoes or clothes until nearing the end of the course of lessons .
2 This assumption is hardly ever challenged ; yet it is clearly the case that many scientists are as incompetent in the humanities as many humanities graduates tend to be in the sciences ; it is perhaps a mark of the enormous divide we have made between the two areas that ability in one is often considered to preclude ability in the other .
3 Now if that happens , the farmer would probably be prosecuted , and yet it is the case that many chickens die in that way every day .
4 The ecumenical movement had become better established and although it would be an exaggeration to say that the major Protestant denominations were heavily committed to a ‘ Romeward trend ’ , it was clearly the case that many church leaders were seeking better relations with the Roman Church .
5 Not only was it the case that many projects were already under way before ERDF resources were committed , but also member states were free to add ERDF aid to the national aid for the project ( individual additionality ) or to add such aid to national regional expenditure as a whole ( global additionality ) .
6 Although there is considerable value in the notion that Paisley 's political movement always consisted of two elements in tension — rural evangelicals and urban ‘ secular ’ Protestants — it is also the case that many evangelicals could be quite pragmatic and recognize that the preservation of things which they valued because of their religious beliefs required them to work in alliance with others who wanted the same things for different reasons .
7 It is undoubtedly the case that many AJRs raise matters of urgency for applicants but in such cases the applicant , who is usually the party with the interest in obtaining information , can choose not to seek discovery etc .
8 Well , I mean , of course we recognise the difficulty that many tenants will have will face in meeting this rent increase .
9 Of particular interest in the light of Professor Shorter 's remarks , is the finding that many women in the survey who were not raped did not consider that they had the right to refuse sex with their husbands .
10 The tendency of the later 1960s was to move away from packaged courses towards ‘ options ’ in the hope that many pupils would be able to choose from a wide range of subjects and so assemble a programme best fitted to their own interests and abilities .
11 The unquestioning enthusiasm for the thermonuclear programme [ among certain scientists ] looks to me very much like the enthusiasm that many Germans felt in 1917 when the German government declared unrestricted submarine warfare .
12 The figure that many companies disclose allows trends over time to be identified but does little to provide a more detailed appreciation of its commitment to investing for the future . ’
13 Radar transmitters blast out up to 100 kW , with the result that many areas of the deck are exposed to field intensities greater than 30 W/m .
14 McManus notes that ‘ aggression does not pay off for girls in the way some boys find it does for them ’ , with the result that many girls adapt to the social world of school in a different way .
15 With regard to the secondary school curriculum , the Yellow Paper maintained that too much scope had been given to the principle of pupil choice , with the result that many pupils were following unbalanced programmes and not enough pupils were studying science-based and technological subjects .
16 At present there is no time limit on how long you hold stock — with the result that many appro forms date back some years .
17 Family breakdown is common and there are a large number of single parent families , with the result that many grandparents share in or take over the upbringing of their grandchildren and behave as parents to them .
18 Far from being the aberration that many Gaullists thought — and that , for years after , they were at a loss to explain — the departure of 1946 was utterly consistent with de Gaulle 's conception of leadership .
19 I remind the Opposition that many people come to this country to persuade businesses here to make their products abroad .
20 Upwind sailing is a part of the sport that many people ignore , concentrating instead on reaching and gybing all the time .
21 A caterer in Scotland reported to the Guild that many patients turn down salads , pulses , wholemeal bread and fresh fruit salad , preferring the traditional stodge and fried foods .
22 For example , it is possible to exploit the capacity that many plants have for asexual or vegetative reproduction to produce stocks from cuttings .
23 It is possible that parents do convey to their children that they themselves do not judge and relate to people on the basis of their skin colour , but they should also tell the child that many people in the society do .
24 We have observed in the classroom that many programs help the teacher to understand the pupils ' level of comprehension through the pupil response that they provoke .
25 So smooth is the power delivery of the turbo that many drivers might think it a conventional engine .
26 Do not the figures given by my hon. Friend underline the point that many pensioners are well off — and we welcome that — and that that is a justification of the Government 's policy of targeting extra help on those who really need it ?
27 He knew it was unlikely that he would ever see the true Ireland again because he was being taken to the place that many people believed to be one of the Gateways to the Dark Ireland .
28 These observations led to the ‘ fibre hypothesis ’ : the concept that many diseases of the colon and other organs , including IBS , result from the ingestion of a western , refined , low-fibre diet .
29 They helped to overcome the notion that many children had that bookshops were daunting places .
30 The poor quality of nineteenth century working class housing , particularly that occupied by lower paid workers , reflected the significant gap between the cost of decent accommodation and the price that many workers could afford to pay .
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