Example sentences of "that [vb -s] [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's hunger that drives so many ballet students there , not an innate artistic urge .
2 Equally to the point , the spectre of drastic economies that haunts so many men and women is often the result of their having only the haziest idea as to their likely income and expenditure .
3 A highly crafted , hugely sophisticated building-machine that rewrites so many rules of conventional corporate architecture is inevitably hard to digest .
4 But the motivation that leads so many historians to work on this material also derives from the status that the theory of natural selection has achieved within modern biology .
5 At the very least , the discipline of being involved in some form of training will help counteract the feeling of lethargy that creeps over many people who have been unemployed for a long while — a characteristic which is very counterproductive in an interview .
6 ‘ It was everything that attracts so many people .
7 The Back Bowls have only two main lifts so there is none of the mechanical clanking that blights so many resorts .
8 Decayed environments invite bulldozers and wholesale demolition — antithesis of the process of replacement over generations that gives so many townscapes in Britain their appeal .
9 Hence the alleged attraction that Black men hold for lower-class women , a popular belief that dates back many years .
10 In a Pastoral letter titled ‘ Our Duties to Those in Need ’ , he wrote of ‘ the disaster that threatens so many miners in our community .
11 I felt sure that he was more than a little drunk , but his voice never slurred or changed from that flat resonance that makes so many Americans sound as though they are speaking over a loud-hailer .
12 We may know these things on an intellectual level , but there 's nothing like having the emotional truth of them brought home on a gut level-none of us are free from some degree of the self-blame that makes so many women feel responsible for their own rape .
13 It is , then , custom which persuades us of it ; it is custom that makes so many men Christians ; custom that makes them Turks , heathens , artisans , soldiers etc .
14 Is it only the recession that makes so many people , especially the young , talk so much about their job prospects ?
15 In the immortal phrase that heralds so many climbs , we had just gone for a look .
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