Example sentences of "many people [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As a professional cook , Caroline finds the Christmas meal plain sailing — but she knows it 's a task which sends many people into a flap .
2 It would seem on the face of it rather perverse — not to say wasteful — to induct so many people into a non-career .
3 The Imperial Typewriters strike was seen by many people as a defeat .
4 National loyalty becomes a component of personal honour , and any analysis is as much an affront for many people as a discussion of any other items of the sacred .
5 Oral sex , although mentioned in literature and depicted in art spanning millennia , has been thought of and described by many people as a perversion of sexual practice .
6 This used to be a problem for many people as a result of the Earnings Rule .
7 Schools are legally required to record pupil attendance and a good attendance rate is seen by many people as a characteristic of a good school .
8 The community charge , referred to by many people as the poll tax , was introduced when rates were abolished in April 1989 ( Scotland ) and in April 1990 ( England and Wales ) .
9 Next week I shall be talking with Tony Nuttall about Shakespeare and the reasons why he 's still regarded by many people as the greatest playwright of all time .
10 " With so many people under the same roof , my dear , Harry will be in no danger . "
11 The need to work for a living is widely recognized , but the necessity to do so may have often been bitterly resented by many people over the years .
12 The family are not downhearted ; they have made many people across the country aware of the Trust and their work .
13 ‘ We hope that the booklet and the enthusiasm of many people across the province will result in many more of Northern Ireland 's residents taking one of the easiest and most enjoyable first steps to healthier living . ’
14 Meanwhile , the British Red Cross has been contacted by many people across the region offering accommdation and help if more wounded from the former Yugoslavia are brought here in future .
15 ‘ Not trying to fetch in too many people off the street , is she ?
16 Unlike many people since the end of the Second World War , Freud , writing in the late 1920s , remained impressed with the progress made in the use of technology in improving man 's life , although not unaware of the potential it had for destruction .
17 In addition , increasing car ownership and high-speed road provision has been a main factor in the massive increase of rural recreation enjoyed by many people since the 1950s , and discussed in Chapter 7 .
18 A great many people outside the House are interested in what the Prime Minister has to say .
19 For example , relations with the Emperor Bao Dai , who was to be told on Acheson 's instructions , when he arrived back in Saigon in October 1950 , that many people including a great number of Americans , had been unable to understand the reasons for his ‘ prolonged holiday ’ on the French Riviera and had indeed misinterpreted it as an indication of lack of patriotic attachment to his role of Chief of State .
20 The tendencies exist in very many people to a greater extent than they are prepared to admit and sexual fantasy abounds with sado-masochistic components .
21 The lower total , in 2 Samuel , is still far too high : 1,300,000 men of military age would imply at least five million inhabitants , which , for Palestine , would mean nearly twice as many people to the square mile as in the most thickly populated countries of modern Europe " .
22 And you can see the , you can see the way in which it can be applied , if we know , erm , that there are erm , too many people of a certain age , and too few jobs , then maybe we can do something about it .
23 I erm have n't done a survey of this , but from my experience of meeting people in different universities I do get the impression that there tends to be many people of a religious persuasion , whereas in the sciences of the very small , biology and so on , there is not .
24 He said : " I express our sincere contrition at Japanese past actions that inflicted unbearable suffering and sorrow upon a great many people of the Asian-Pacific region . "
25 Described by the Tory Party chairman Sir Norman Fowler as ‘ this backdoor stealth tax ’ it cancels out the benefits for many people of the lower rate of income tax .
26 Since the objectives themselves are unreal and unclear , and since there are so many people at every level , multiple messages come down the line the whole time .
27 The idea , too , that ‘ people did n't think like that then ’ is significant ; we do not know , of course , how many people at a certain point in a history were ( for example ) feminists , who were prevented from writing about their views , or whose writings have been forgotten or lost .
28 A set of conference papers was available for 2 years after the conference and sets were purchased by many people at a nominal price .
29 Many people at the church will be saying to Mrs Patient and her family , ‘ I do miss your husband , he was so good to me , ’ and whereas this makes the family feel warm it also makes them feel disturbed .
30 For many people at the time such practices were regarded as immoral .
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