Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adj] [prep] many " in BNC.

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1 The case evolved from polish issues but , at its most general level , it became influential in many other countries , and particularly on the Left of the Russian party .
2 Faces in the hall registered distress at this price as it became clear to many of those present that they would be unable to win anything with their limited sources .
3 To be sure , the great apes behave so intelligently and have such a rich social life that it seemed extraordinary to many people that they could not learn to speak .
4 It seemed clear to many that with the defeat of France a glorious peace was imminent .
5 It remained unclear to many analysts , however , whether the " no " vote was a rejection of demilitarization , or the expression of general uncertainty about the preservation of national sovereignty , given that Endara owed his installation in office to the December 1989 US military invasion of the country [ see pp. 37112-13 ] and that his government was widely considered to be subservient to US interests in the region .
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