Example sentences of "many are [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Grazing and benthic feeding carnivores will take live foods from the aquarium bottom and many are partial to freshly-broken clean live shellfish in their shells , if you anchor them to one spot . |
| 2 | Many species are genetically variable and thus readily adaptable ; many are monoecious and self-fertile , and able to penetrate new areas without completely sacrificing genetic recombination . |
| 3 | Most advances are supposed to be short-term but in practice many are outstanding for long periods . |
| 4 | In relation to ( e ) , the Consortium needs to know how many IDO claims have already been validated and how many are outstanding that could be affected by the outcome of the Carmel case . |
| 5 | As Conservative MPs headed back to face the response in their constituencies , there were signs that many are uneasy over the way the Government has now put the future of the welfare state on hold . |
| 6 | Many are noisy , dirty , and uninformed , as are many adults , but they may be bright and attractive people at the same time . |
| 7 | The competition for places leaves many candidates exhausted after ‘ cramming ’ for the examinations and many are disappointed . |
| 8 | As we were saying so many are wishful . |
| 9 | Many are fixed physical constraints about which relatively little can be done but there are others which , in theory at least , can be overcome . |
| 10 | Rice says : ‘ It 's unfair to say to a small black voluntary group with little finance that it should have a certain number of staff ; many are new to developing management committees and constitutions . |
| 11 | Many are convinced that AIDS is a ‘ white disease ’ and that the real motive behind the promotion of condoms is to reduce the birth rate of black people so that white people are less heavily outnumbered when universal franchise finally comes to South Africa . |
| 12 | To this day many are convinced they were kept in separate dining rooms . |
| 13 | Their origins and histories are varied , but all occupy ground that was previously glaciated and many are ancient . |
| 14 | Many are vague . |
| 15 | Many are fast-moving and able to avoid trawl nets , but less adept at avoiding penguins and seals ; most of the smaller species are better known from the stomach contents of predators than as independent catches . |
| 16 | Microsoft Corp says it plans to lead a campaign against growing software piracy in Japan 's personal computer industry , opening it with a letter to 50 hardware manufacturers and 290 software vendors in Japan alerting them to the problem — the Japanese are generally law-abiding , but Microsoft suspects many are unaware they are doing anything wrong copying software . |
| 17 | In most groups studied in detail , a few species are extremely abundant and many are scarce . |
| 18 | Products mentioned all run under dos and many are available to run under other operating systems used by workstations . |
| 19 | Farmhouse cheeses are being made throughout the British Isles and many are available all over the country through specialist cheese shops . |
| 20 | The multiprocessing version of IBM Corp 's OS/2 demonstrated at Comdex will be going into beta test sites this summer : theoretically it is capable of supporting up to 16 processors , but the company humms and hahs about how many are practicable ; the kernel itself is locked so that it runs on a single processor , but this will change in the forthcoming versions using Workplace OS , says IBM 's Ms Dimfel . |
| 21 | The multiprocessing version of IBM Corp 's OS/2 demonstrated at Comdex will be going into beta test sites this summer : theoretically it is capable of supporting up to 16 processors , but the company humms and hahs about how many are practicable ; the kernel itself is locked so that it runs on a single processor , but this will change in the forthcoming versions using Workplace OS , says IBM 's Ms Dimfel . |
| 22 | Water companies in many EC countries have been campaigning for a review of standards , arguing that many are unnecessary and expensive to implement . |
| 23 | And a good many are obliged to us for the work they get here . |
| 24 | Many are similar to large vertically integrated corporations in the West including such giants as Ford , General Electric , Daimler-Benz , Siemens or Philips . |
| 25 | ‘ And how many are successful ? ’ |
| 26 | Another characteristic of social policies is that , while some involve broad responses to popular needs and wishes , many are specific measures to assist quite small disadvantaged groups in the population . |
| 27 | Of the predatory carnivores which choose to feed almost exclusively on invertebrates many are selective regarding target prey . |
| 28 | The brief list of writing-in-role activities below indicates some further avenues you might want to explore ; many are suitable for children who have not yet learnt to read and write , providing that , as a teacher , you wish to encourage emergent writing . |
| 29 | Many are bogus and victims could find themselves parting with thousands of pounds with no return . |
| 30 | Many are redundant . |