Example sentences of "that [verb] many [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | This perception of Reagan as an ideologue had its beneficial side for ‘ the strong beliefs that made many voters fearful of Reagan also attracted voters to him , since they suggested leadership and decis-iveness — qualities widely felt to be lacking in the Carter presidency ’ . |
2 | Should you accept a package deal that contains many assets but some businesses that are going to provide a hefty cash drain ? |
3 | It 's not a description that has many parallels today . |
4 | ‘ China has a long history of cuisine , a vast territory and abundant natural resources , many nationalities and a large population that has many regions and local diets and customs , ’ he explains , adding that Chinese chefs tended to create new dishes daily , as each cooking method , each style and the range of ingredients could be used to make up different combinations — traditional menus contained a minimum of 100 dishes named after methods . |
5 | Holzner ( 1972 ) put forward a theoretical position for the sociology of knowledge that has many similarities with that of Berger and Luckmann — both texts derive their conception of ‘ everyday life ’ from Schutz . |
6 | In 1839 Brigham Young , the US religious leader , visited Britain and established a mission that contributed many converts to the Mormon church in America ; among the many who emigrated at that time were Thomas and Mary Jones from Llanaber in Wales . |
7 | Some Old Testament books describe events that occurred many years before they were written . |
8 | This , as you know , sir , is a situation that bedevils many areas of the public service but lack of continuity in care for the young can have particularly serious results . |
9 | Evidence suggests that there is a sizeable amount of foreign currency held in Poland — it is thought between one and two billion US dollars is currently banked with the financial institutions , but the undeclared amount almost certainly swells that figure many times over . |
10 | In the book , author Suzi Leather says it is not ignorance that forces many families to cut their food bills , but the impossibility of paying for all essentials out of ‘ woefully inadequate ’ state benefits . |
11 | It 's a question that vexes many travellers . |
12 | Further along the right wall is a list of the Duomo Archbishops , a list that includes many men who went on to become Pope . |
13 | In America the neo-Lamarckian zoologist Alpheus Packard ( 1839–1905 ) studied the blind animals that inhabit many caves . |
14 | In the days that followed many dogs were led through the village on their way to Lāmri . |
15 | But other animals , particularly those that produce many babies at a time , find it more practical to take their young with them when they forage . |
16 | Dyson printed nothing else , but he collaborated in the 1633 revision of John Stow 's Survey of London — an edition that included many copies of Acts of Parliament and of the common council of London . |
17 | She was going to a flat which would have very little growing space , apart from the odd window box , and was leaving behind an extremely beautiful garden that contained many years of memories . |
18 | Our reforms have cut away the barriers that meant many breadwinners lost money if they went to work . |
19 | Maybe it is the implication that drawing and painting buildings demands a sound knowledge of perspective that deters many artists from attempting such work . |
20 | The hon. Gentleman knows that we have answered that point many times , but I can not let it pass . |
21 | Design is an iterative process that combines many sub-activities . |
22 | Her patrician features were wont to relax into a smile upon the slightest provocation — giving her an ageless quality , a charm that won many hearts . |
23 | Eddie Shah 's Today , in many ways the model that inspired many aspirants , illustrated that even a fully computerized newspaper did not guarantee success . |
24 | In the 1960s , W. D. Hamilton suggested that an individual should sacrifice itself to help not only its own children , but also its close relatives that share many genes . |
25 | They are refreshingly free of the ‘ attitude ’ that makes many bands so tedious to interview . |
26 | The large buildings at Zakro , Mallia and Phaistos possess plans that have many features in common , though with significant variations ; their designs may have been based loosely on that of Knossos or they may have evolved independently from a common set of functions . |
27 | But the people who say that have many children , so how can they know of that other pain that I have ? |
28 | The Department of the Environment has a system of regional offices that handle many aspects of relationships with the local authorities . |
29 | Although most of those who commented on the proposed SAS support the need for a new Standard , there are two particular aspects that concern many commentators . |