Example sentences of "is [verb] in many [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inability to compete on salary terms , which creates staff shortages for certain organisations , is compounded in many cases by an inability to offer sufficiently satisfying work to attract labour with the skills that are desired . |
| 2 | Therefore , viewing university students as an elite is justified in many ways when considering the low proportion who can enter this group and the usually predictable social backgrounds of the successful candidates . |
| 3 | What is surprising is how very generously this co-operation is given in many cases . |
| 4 | It is simplified in many ways : it ignores patterns of length and diphthongization and excludes tokens of post-velar environments in which front-raising occurs ( chiefly among older speakers ) . |
| 5 | In the USA sex education is forbidden in many schools , despite the permissive attitudes of the society outside . |
| 6 | I 've been quite frightened by what is happening in many areas of conservation and environment problems , and I decided that the best , one of the best , courses that I could take was to incorporate conservation in my work . |
| 7 | Secondly , as a matter of fact , it is accepted in many areas of the higher education curriculum that the basic conceptual understanding can not be fully accomplished at the undergraduate stage , in which case the ‘ frontiers of knowledge ’ can be shown only to students who follow on to a postgraduate programme . |
| 8 | In this section we present ( essentially ) two number-theoretic results of which much use is made in many areas of mathematics . |
| 9 | Learning by remembering is applied in many situations and under different names . |
| 10 | Such pessimism should not , however , discourage the imaginative computer work that is developing in many bureaux or deny the role of computers in profiling and statistical work , such as that discussed in Chapter 2 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Such brutal repression of ‘ academic subversives ’ working with the poor is seen in many parts of the world . |
| 13 | Training is directed towards encouraging advisers to recognise such clients and then help them to resolve their problems themselves with self-help material , which is produced in many areas . |
| 14 | Smoked turkey ( see p11 ) is produced in many countries , but my preference is for the Belgian variety . |
| 15 | To the extent that it is used in many countries as part of the process by which scientists communicate , and through which scientific knowledge grows , it will be treated here as equivalent to the formal . |
| 16 | The manipulation of statutory reserve requirements is another form of credit rationing which is used in many countries . |
| 17 | The taunt ‘ What are you , a fag ? ' ’ is used in many ways to encourage certain types of male behaviour and to define the limits of ‘ ‘ acceptable' ’ masculinity . ’ |
| 18 | Salt ( sodium chloride ) is a flavour enhancer and is used in many recipes , both savoury and sweet . |
| 19 | Participant observation is employed in many cases as a complementary method . |
| 20 | Their unique quality is demonstrated in many ways , not least their loyalty and service to the Crown in times of need . |
| 21 | 5.3 There are two further reasons for not accepting any sort of identification between adverbal adjectives and predicate qualifiers , apart from the indications given by ambiguity , and by the fact that they correspond to different types of question , and by the intuitively close relationship which is found in many cases between a verb + adverbal adjective pair and a single lexical verb . |
| 22 | Sweating all night without relief is found in many complaints . |
| 23 | This perspective is not confined to Britain ; it is found in many countries , both developed and less developed . |
| 24 | This myth of a maiden rescued from a monster is found in many places , but the most distant from the Mediterranean is probably Japan . |
| 25 | This trusteeship is supported in many countries by laws which define the familial nature of ownership and , indeed , of occupation and make it inconceivable for the farmer willingly to support farm amalgamation of the kind envisaged . |
| 26 | The association of jade with rulers in China is documented in many ways . |
| 27 | Further , fragmentation is encouraged in many states by the relative transience of the political authority compared with the permanent state administration . |
| 28 | How changes in the money supply occur is discussed in many places . |
| 29 | The tendency of NBFI activity to raise velocity is covered in many books . |
| 30 | Bergman ( 1979 ) also includes Signed Swedish under the title of a language , but her description of its history ( and this history is repeated in many countries ) makes it clear that the system has been constructed with specific aims in mind . |