Example sentences of "[adj] in many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fleshy fruits of the type birds eat are often thought of as primitive in many features , that is to say that they share more characters with ancestral flowering plant fruits than do fruits with wind-dispersed seeds . |
| 2 | The rocks of the oceanic crust are different in many respects from the ‘ average ’ rocks of the continents : they are black , dense rocks , usually very fine-grained , contain much less silica ( less than 50 per cent ) , and are remarkably uniform , even monotonous in appearance . |
| 3 | These results are consistent with the findings of Chowdhury and Kreitman ( 1971 ) , and Kreitman and Chowdhury ( 1973a ) , who found attempted suicide patients and Samaritan clients to be different in many respects — the Samaritan clients , for example , including a greater proportion of men , and more socially isolated individuals . |
| 4 | This has shown that the language which adults address to young children is different in many ways from the language of adults talking to one another . |
| 5 | But the American experience had been different in many ways . |
| 6 | Black music was different in many respects from almost all other Western music of the time . |
| 7 | But then , the region of Appenzell is different in many respects from other parts of Switzerland . |
| 8 | Appenzell is different in many other ways . |
| 9 | They 're very different in many ways , no doubt . |
| 10 | Their scope and role were very different in many ways but , as he argues , there were more basic similarities than differences . |
| 11 | The structures of the two programs are different in many respects and where they are similar this is the result of coincidence only or because they are constrained by the function — no infringement of copyright . |
| 12 | ‘ This season has been different in many respects . |
| 13 | The Femur — The femur usually forms the largest region of the leg and is especially conspicuous in many jumping insects . |
| 14 | Social class is more important and more rigid in many foreign countries , e.g. the Indian caste system . |
| 15 | This may be a reasonable attitude in certain circumstances , e.g. in the denudation of spoil tips or the dissection of incoherent sandstones in the semi-arid western parts of the United States , but it is demonstrably wrong in many areas and likely to be wrong in many others . |
| 16 | This may be a reasonable attitude in certain circumstances , e.g. in the denudation of spoil tips or the dissection of incoherent sandstones in the semi-arid western parts of the United States , but it is demonstrably wrong in many areas and likely to be wrong in many others . |
| 17 | But more disturbing that either of these has been an increase in the rate of inflation which has affected all countries and which continues to remain high in many . |
| 18 | Equally contentiously , I consider educational standards for recruitment are too high in many cases . |
| 19 | As UK farm production rose , the economy became nearly self-sufficient in many foodstuffs and a net exporter of others so that between 1958 and 1983 the UK 's net imports of food almost halved in quantity . |
| 20 | On closer examination , however , it emerges that the Soviet Union is self-sufficient in many of the traditional Latin American primary exports and indeed is exporting some of them in competition with Latin American supplies . |
| 21 | He died in 1940 and through his brother left the Club £3,000 , in the meantime being very generous in many ways . |
| 22 | Enclosure is manifest in many forms ; it is at once the womb-like interior of airplane , the surface of the body , the frame of a window , the border between countries , and the boundary between discourses . |
| 23 | Maureen is a native of Donegal and is interested in many different athletic activities . |
| 24 | The focus for this second volume is his friendship with a boy called Edward who , while charming in many ways , proceeds to murder his mother . |
| 25 | Very windy in many areas . |
| 26 | Water is committed to the development of effective competition and has been instrumental in many changes . |
| 27 | The man , who police believe is instrumental in many UFF attacks , said the organisation had been flooded with young people wanting to join since the UDA was banned last August and said that only one major UFF terrorist unit had been lost in security force operations in the last two years . |
| 28 | Micro-organisms may be instrumental in many commonly observed microforms in limestones , but the precise nature of their role is as yet poorly known . |
| 29 | ‘ God , who spoke of old in many and varied ways to our fathers through the prophets , has in these last days spoken to us in a Son . |
| 30 | Acceptable in many corners of the media , but in Smash Hits ? |