Example sentences of "is [adj] that many [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While some landforms may have been so produced , it is possible that many of them may be relict forms subject to little later modification . |
| 2 | It is possible that many of the anti-microbial antibodies described in inflammatory bowel disease and other inflammatory disease states , may in fact be reflections of immunisation against microbial heat-shock proteins , which has been implied in the pathogenesis of several autoimmune disease states and which may induce anti-lactoferrin antibodies ( see below ) . |
| 3 | It is possible that many with irritable bowel syndrome patients have a pan-intestinal motor disorder , and that extra-alimentary sites innvervated by the autonomic nervous system , such as the bladder , are involved . |
| 4 | The 22-year-old , who is based in West Germany , is upset that many of his overseas results count for nothing . |
| 5 | However , it is clear that many of his police constables and sergeants did not agree with this approach . |
| 6 | Reading the report , it is clear that many of the ideas in it about people 's perception of risks are his . |
| 7 | Although we respect the pastoral motives for this , it is clear that many of these divisions are arbitrary and unhelpful and unworkable . |
| 8 | It is clear that many of these kinds of views were based on the evidence that in some areas of employment , and in particular on production lines involving speed and pacing , problems began as early as the mid to late forties . |
| 9 | Even with the comparatively slight knowledge we have of Mithraism and its liturgy , it is clear that many of Paul 's phrases [ in his letters ] savour much more of the terminology of the Persian cult than that of the Gospels . |
| 10 | From what we know of Canaanite and Egyptian religions it is clear that many of these laws are directed against the specific practices of Israel 's neighbours . |
| 11 | Since May was seventy-two when his book was published , it is clear that many of his recipes must date back to the days of Queen Elizabeth 1st . |
| 12 | By plotting the findspots of the axes on a map , it is clear that many of them travelled long distances from where they were made , sometimes being found in areas where a different type of stone was also being quarried for axe manufacture . |
| 13 | In this connection , it is interesting that many of the restrictions on economic life in the Pentateuch were to ensure that each family always had access to part of the society 's capital — namely a plot of land and some animals . |
| 14 | IBM Corp traditionally sends departing executives off with glowing resumees of their illustrious careers , so it was striking that the announcement late Friday that former chairman and chief executive officer John Akers had just retired from the company after 33 years was accompanied by the briefest and curtest summaries of his career — after all , the man had significant achievements behind him when he acceded to the top job , and it is arguable that many of the problems that plagued the company during Akers ' tenure were the fault of his predecessors , although it must be said that he was also in the loop at the time . |
| 15 | These are discussed by J. Milroy ( 1983 ) , and it is noticeable that many of these features , such as w for wh ( in words of the type what , which ) , have reflexes in later English pronunciation . |
| 16 | It is likely that many of the remaining 13 cases could also have been resolved if focusing preferences had been applied weakly when appropriate ; in these cases , the discourse focus is typically a plausible referent , but is less plausible than one of the intrasentential candidates . |
| 17 | It is likely that many of the older-generation model-based mainframe CASE tools from the likes of Anderson , Intersolve , KnowledgeWare and Seer will be looking at migrating their own products towards a client-server architecture . |
| 18 | It is likely that many of these letter strings will not form English words . |
| 19 | It is likely that many of the silver vessels from Ur which closely resemble those of gold were in fact made of electrum , a natural silver-gold alloy . |
| 20 | First , it is likely that many of the courses and institutions where the points scores of Highers/A-level students are highest will admit relatively few non-traditionally qualified students . |
| 21 | Since those who caused the most difficulty were Ukrainians in the provinces of Kiev and Voronezh , and since Ukrainians retained relatively recent memories of the days of Cossack freedom , it is likely that many of the rural dwellers who proved hard to handle were motivated by the belief that they could bring their emancipation nearer . |
| 22 | While this development must take the majority of any forthcoming Sports Council funding , it is obvious that many of the existing facilities need to be dramatically expanded and the MCofS will endeavour to ensure this happens sooner rather than later . |
| 23 | The latest roads White Paper also includes further improvements to the M20 , M23 and M25 but , despite government streamlining of the planning and construction process , it is unlikely that many of these projects will be completed before the year 2000 . |
| 24 | It is unlikely that many of the top band of lower attainers will get a high score on questions concerned with these topics . |
| 25 | First , because it is evident that many of the problems which the Authority identified in 1985 when it established PNP were centred as much on professional attitudes as professional expertise — attitudes to children , to curriculum , to teaching methods , to parents , to ethnic minority groups , to gender issues — and indeed we have picked up and reported the resilience of many of the attitudes which the Authority sought to change . |
| 26 | He does not believe that Britain lacks for entrepreneurs , but he is concerned that many of them do not do their homework well enough . |
| 27 | The issues raised by this and subsequent questions go to the heart of the debate on the Compensation Fund , and it is apparent that many of those who answered negatively felt to varying degrees that in the present commercial climate the public could no longer expect the entire profession to compensate them for any losses they suffered at the hands of a tiny minority of errant solicitors — particularly as no comparable compensation was available from the providers of other professional services . |
| 28 | The Society strongly supports the Commission 's overall approach , and is pleased that many of the Commission 's proposals reflect the comments made by the Society in response to earlier consultations . |
| 29 | However , in view of the importance of even 3d. in the weekly budget of the poor , the inconvenience to , and lack of enthusiasm for the scheme of , employers and the absence of any machinery for ensuring that all workers earning under £150 p.a. wee indeed covered , it is probable that many of the poorest workers ( many of them women ) were not in the end provided for . |
| 30 | It is regrettable that many of the photographs of rooms tell us little about their original appearance ; a comparison of Boucher 's wonderful ‘ La Toilette ’ with the view of the Boudoir from the Hôtel d'Hocqueville reveals this . |