Example sentences of "in [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But this introspective isolation , now compounded in so many cases by the fact that universities are the only institutions able to support a composer 's existence , perpetuates the sense that the only right path for a serious composer is the romantic path of high seriousness and absolute individual integrity . |
2 | The benefits of controlled breathing can be seen in so many cases . |
3 | While it is essential , not only for the support through food supply for indigenous populations but also to provide a sound base on which economic progress can be made , it is unfortunate that in so many cases injudicious land-use practices have negated the very factor , increased productivity , that they sought to improve . |
4 | Then , on closer inspection , it emerges that there are oddities in this particular instance ( as there are in so many cases ) and the quest is on to identify the survival value of these particular idiosyncrasies . |
5 | In so many cases their best is so much more than they themselves think is possible . |
6 | However , in so many cases , the police and the courts are dealing with persistent reoffenders rather than with first-time offenders , for whom a caution or community service would be an appropriate penalty . |
7 | In this case , as in so many others , the truth is impossible to establish because the event was a personal one : the individual ‘ knows ’ what he or she experienced , but we can never , as it were , run through a tape-recording of the experience in order to try to establish what ‘ really ’ happened . |
8 | There are splendid examples of schools whose whole educational strategy has dramatically altered as a result of the revolution of which the school library media centre was a part ; and yet in so many others , the facilities remain underused , the teaching in the classrooms remains traditional , and the librarians in the media centre complain of being peripheral , neglected and undervalued . |
9 | No perceptible direct line connects Edward 's law with Wyclif 's radicalism , but what can be asserted is that in this matter — as in so many others — Wyclif was not breaking new ground but appealing to ideas already long current in certain circles . |
10 | In this area , as in so many others , power is generally invested in men . |
11 | Its unacceptability would be shared by a great number of people , except that it is a levelling process restricted to a single aspect of human life , whereas the advantages of wealth can operate effectively and valuably in so many others . |
12 | In this respect , as in so many others , the eighteenth-century economy was a developing rather than a developed one . |
13 | As in so many countries in Europe , the collapse of the communists has been accompanied by a resurgence of support for the extreme right . |
14 | The Netherlands , Britain and many other countries have switched their preferences to the big Holstein and the rate of the changeover is even more phenomenal than the old Friesian 's remarkable spread to dominance in so many countries during the present century . |
15 | Maria had loved radio with a passion from early childhood , her faith in its power to survive unimpaired through all the years when television threatened to make it obsolete , and justified now that it was enjoying an upsurge in popularity in so many countries , thriving new stations almost daily news at present . |
16 | As in so many things , the ways of the Victorians , while looked on with horror in late twentieth-century England , have survived in America ; unashamed fervour in holding and expressing religious and patriotic beliefs which easily blend into one another is but one example . |
17 | I note that it is the Liberal Democrats ' policy to take power away from parents and governors and to give it to centralised bureaucrats , and that is precisely like the Labour party policy as in so many things . |
18 | You can not get interested in so many things . |
19 | As in so many debates on the nature and location of power in Britain it is not possible to come to a firm and lasting conclusion as to the nature of prime ministerial power relative to the position of the cabinet since Prime Ministers have always differed in their degree of command of the cabinet . |
20 | It seems likely that the note of sadness which pervades much of his work had its origins in this period , when in the words of his most recent biographer , Michael Millgate , ‘ he was being pulled in so many directions by conflicting needs , ambitions and emotions ’ . |
21 | and I felt I was being spread in so many directions erm , that erm I wanted to get rid of the Glasgow coordination |
22 | It was tough stuff , and here , as in so many departments , the Independent Boys ' Islamic Day Wimbledon School was falling short of Dr Al-Kaysi 's , admittedly high , standards . |
23 | In so many areas the advance man ( who may or may not be the same as the event organiser ) has the on-the-spot knowledge which headquarters staff or the committee can never have — and it 's a mistake not to get the maximum use from it . |
24 | I think it is sad that in so many areas of life , we have allowed our society to be so fragmented . |
25 | Legislative pressures : ‘ As in so many areas of our industry , we have to move fast to keep up with changing laws , ’ adds Dent . |
26 | Their wealth of experience in so many areas of materials science and manufacture enables them to advise on almost all aspects of laboratory requirements including the Olympus materials microscope range . |
27 | This does not mean that nothing was bought and sold in the independent sector , still less that the agricultural producers in it were self-sufficient , though it is probable that a rather high proportion of peasant agriculture was consumed on the peasant holding , or within the narrow limits of a local system of exchange , if only because the food demands of the small cities in so many areas could be supplied from within a radius of little more than one or two dozen miles . |
28 | To say they were worshipped would be overstating the case but , as in so many cultures where people are dependent on an animal for existence ( the Plains Indian and the buffalo , for example ) , the forerunners of the modern Koi were respected at the same time they were exploited . |
29 | Why do people in so many cultures enjoy watching Dallas or Dynasty ? |
30 | As in so many computer applications , particularly in the personnel field , it is necessary to make it clear that the technology is an aid to managerial judgement and not a replacement for it . |