Example sentences of "is [adj] that many [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the US , for example , where the socialist party failed to establish itself as a major party after a fairly rapid growth in the first decade of this century , it has long been argued that the presidential system is a major obstacle to the development of third parties , and undoubtedly these constitutional factors have been important ; but it is clear that many other social and economic characteristics of the US have had a preponderant influence in determining the absence of a large-scale independent socialist movement or party there ( Sombart , 1906 ; Laslett and Lipset , 1974 ) . |
| 2 | This analysis was not universally accepted , and it is clear that many preferred to tackle the problem of dishonesty through preventative action than to vacate the ‘ moral high ground ’ by abandoning or altering too radically the present basis of claim settlement . |
| 3 | Many experiments have been carried out on the perception of stress , and it is clear that many different sound characteristics are important in making a syllable recognisably stressed . |
| 4 | Richard Reid , Superdrive 's chief executive , said : ‘ Despite publicity for the new tyre tread laws it is clear that many local drivers are delaying tyre replacements far too long . ’ |
| 5 | Looking ahead to the early twenty-first century , the smaller size of nuclear families in the late twentieth century makes it evident that there will be fewer relatives about to share family care although it is likely that many fewer people will be childless ( Rossiter and Wicks , 1982 , p. 66 ) . |
| 6 | A number of papers have recently been published which present new colliding wave solutions using some of these techniques , and it is likely that many more such papers will appear . |
| 7 | Since AT&T is one of the few major U.S. corporations not to have cut its arts funding significantly over the past year , it is likely that many more museums will tailor exhibition proposals to fit the firm 's thematic guidelines . |
| 8 | It is likely that many follow-up meetings will need to be held after the initial announcement is made to communicate progress and to deal with employee problems as they occur . |
| 9 | It is likely that many secret societies of women have met at night , and in Western Europe the controversial tradition of witchcraft certainly uses night-time as the appropriate part of the day for work . |
| 10 | It is inevitable that many social and medical phenomena relate to sex , age , social class and race ( i.e. genetic or cultural ) differences . |
| 11 | It is extraordinary that many more people have an inspection when buying a second-hand car than they do when purchasing a house . |
| 12 | To treat musculoskeletal pain , manual manipulation of the needles is all that many experienced physicians consider to be necessary . |
| 13 | THE Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board is concerned that many European healthcare workers , and others at occupational risk , remain unprotected against hepatitis B. |
| 14 | AI welcomed the releases and the commutation of death sentences but is concerned that many thousands of prisoners , arrested or captured in the context of the civil war which began in 1975 , remain unaccounted for . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | It is true that many experienced abseilers will tackle the steepest descents without any protection or having tied the hanging rope ends together . |
| 17 | While it is true that many large Victorian family houses have been successfully converted into small flats , the smaller suburban-style houses built in the 1920s and 1930s and copied in the ‘ garden cities ’ and new towns of the 1940s are less amenable to conversion and are often located in such a way within the city that they will have an effect on the life-style and employment opportunities of men and women for generations to come ( McDowell , 1983 ) . |