Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] many [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gastric emptying tests with radiolabelled meals and gamma camera imaging have proved popular for many years in clinical research and physiological studies . |
| 2 | We are conscious that overseas students may be unfamiliar with many aspects of British life and its university system , so a section of the Prospectus is devoted to their needs . |
| 3 | But then , the region of Appenzell is different in many respects from other parts of Switzerland . |
| 4 | Though similar in many respects to developed-country multi-nationals , these firms have important differences , both positive and negative for their home and host economies . |
| 5 | McLaren boss Teddy Mayer as much as admitted at the end of 1975 that he thought Emerson wanted to move — or that he was in personal trouble of one kind and another — but the official news reached Hunt before it got to the team , and got to Hunt through Domingos Piedade , an eccentric figure close to the cheerful groupie Googie Zanon , a wealthy ( textiles ) Italian aristocrat whose support has been crucial to many drivers at critical points in their career , then ‘ manager ’ to Emerson and now to Ayrton Senna — a fringe career from which Domingos , hugely personable , but also often more a talker than a doer , has made a more than reasonable living . |
| 6 | Oesophageal transection and devascularisation are satisfactory for many patients with oesophageal varices secondary to cirrhosis and should nearly always control bleeding . |
| 7 | Speaking of the requirement that a mistake be reasonable in many areas of criminal law and applying this to rape , he stated : |
| 8 | While Dublin does not want to upset present political co-operation with Britain , there is anxiety about Sir Patrick 's record while Attorney-General when he was closely involved in many aspects of Anglo-Irish relations . |
| 9 | The use of ‘ black ’ to describe unscrupulous or villainous behaviour may be repugnant to many members of ethnic minority communities and you should be careful about their use . |
| 10 | The causative organism , like that responsible for many cases of non-specific infection , is a member of the chlamydia group . |
| 11 | However the important ingredients for successful care outcomes identified by Mansell and Beasley demonstrate the necessary link between goals , structures , and practices less evident in many studies of residential care . |
| 12 | It 's said to eliminate the I/O bottleneck evident in many computers with high powered CPUs , and resulted in an 80% to 100% performance improvement when running the SPEC Consortium 's SDET benchmark . |
| 13 | I am familiar with many routes on minor roads in the region , as well as the cycle paths built by organisations like Sustrans . |
| 14 | The definition of marks is very wide and everyone is familiar with many examples of different types of mark . |
| 15 | The cause of much of Thom 's misery , it transpires , was the feeling — familiar to many victims of Fatal Attraction Syndrome — that he just was n't good enough for the person concerned . |
| 16 | HOME ownership increased by a fifth and average prices trebled between 1979 and now but the story has turned sour for many homebuyers in recent years as mortgage arrears and repossessions soared . |
| 17 | The use of the passive voice is extremely common in many varieties of written English and can pose various problems in translation , depending on the availability of similar structures , or structures with similar functions , in the target language . |
| 18 | The word is peonage — a vicious system of forced labour , common in many parts of Latin America , Asia and even in the southern US . |
| 19 | What amounts to urgency is incapable of precise definition , and would be open in many cases to honest and reasonable differences of opinion . |
| 20 | What amounts to urgency is incapable of precise definition , and would be open in many cases to honest and reasonable differences of opinion . |
| 21 | Such alienation from official institutions is common to many societies with isolated peasant populations ; it was not necessarily an outgrowth of colonialism . |
| 22 | Although this has been particularly influential for many forms of Western Marxism , it also represents a deviation from Marx 's original claim that history is the effect of material conditions rather than of human consciousness . |
| 23 | This will be a standard community tank suitable for many types of easily-bought tropical fish . |
| 24 | In short a process of levelling up rather than the levelling down anticipated by many critics of comprehensive provision . |
| 25 | My experience with glider pilots has made me aware of many aspects of low ‘ g ’ sensitivity . |
| 26 | This has continued to be true of many aspects of social security policy . |
| 27 | A spokesman for ICI , Britain 's giant chemical conglomerate which is active in many fields of genetic engineering , told New Scientist that it had not been approached . |
| 28 | The regular salaries attached to the more important posts in the customs and excise administration , for example , were in themselves attractive to many voters in Scottish constituencies , and were the objects of a great deal of political negotiation , for this kind of appointment was the normal currency of management for the politician able to procure it , and the links between parliamentary politics and the disposal of such offices made the nominal right of appointment possessed by the boards of commissioners in Edinburgh somewhat illusory . |