Example sentences of "that [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Martin Bell located settlements of the Beaker period of the Bronze Age in these sediments , suggesting that perhaps many more lie buried in valleys elsewhere . |
| 2 | But we may feel on reading this that it takes two to perform — that performance requires , in however regressive or circular a fashion , the self that so many people believe they have , and that this epistolary Zuckerman exhibits here , in a display of inadvertence which may or may not implicate Philip Roth . |
| 3 | It is thus both puzzling and worrying that so many brewers are still apparently obsessed with eradicating the uniqueness of the individual historic pub , effectively destroying what has been a familiar and secure social centre in their attempts to ‘ improve ’ upon a successful , time-honoured formula . |
| 4 | Considering that so many gliders are flown across country on every possible soaring day , the accident rate for gliding is extremely low . |
| 5 | The fact that so many of them played together for the Lions will be an important help . ’ |
| 6 | As a mother I warm to someone who observes that so many of the modern theories on childcare ‘ show utter contempt for women 's judgement ’ , and who points out that , when it comes to smacking , ‘ if we were talking about any other activity which was so widespread , people would say this was a method which was tried and tested and obviously worked . |
| 7 | Opera is the communal act of listening to this silent voice from inside : it is not surprising that so many people are hungry for the experience it awakens . |
| 8 | The four volumes of Art of our Time , it can fairly be said , no longer represent the Saatchi Collection , now that so many of its glossy pages reproduce what have become absences . |
| 9 | Very few Branch collecting sheets appear without the names of many cadets , and it is a great encouragement to know that so many are prepared to give up so much of their time to help the Association . |
| 10 | A related problem with the psychoanalytic account is the implication that so many different kinds of close relationship between heterosexually identified men , be they complicated or simple , conflicted or supportive , brutally vindictive or discerningly tender , are really rooted in repressed homosexuality . |
| 11 | ‘ It can not be irrelevant to evangelism that so many unbelievers think the place we give to women in the Church is frankly absurd . ’ |
| 12 | It is a pleasure to see that so many museums still have free admission and free events but if you are dropping in on a favourite , remember that many close at Christmas and New Year and booking is advisable . |
| 13 | That awful thing that so many groups get themselves involved in , when they 're on a plane and they do a gig and they do n't even know what city they 're in , he 'd manage to avoid . |
| 14 | There is a world of difference between ham that has been sliced from the bone or cut from a joint on a machine and the pre-packaged wet and tasteless substance that so many people believe to be ham . |
| 15 | The great thing about tea drinking is that so many varieties are available that you can always find a brew that is appropriate to the occasion . |
| 16 | But it is not overjoyed that so many shops are concentrating on whisky and cigarettes . |
| 17 | Allied spokesmen make light of the fact that so many enemy aircraft remain intact . |
| 18 | ‘ The Catholic Church … was unique among the larger religious bodies by the fact that so many of the most devout were drawn from the working-class and even from the poor . ’ |
| 19 | When you think how many wonderful colours , shapes and sizes of bedding plants there are , is n't it surprising that so many colour schemes are unoriginal ? |
| 20 | Although he had been immersed for days in Ridley 's exotic tale , searching out the coiling roots of Coleridge 's Kubla Khan , and although he knew intellectually that so many of these stories and poems were impregnated with an unconscious symbolism which later adventures into the human psyche were to make so much more explicit , he was temperamentally incapable of seeing the hidden meaning within this laborious passing from the ‘ dungeon of lust ’ into the pellucidly clear air of the mountains of Tasgi where voices shouted in exultation . |
| 21 | It makes me incredibly angry to think what a brainless , totally impossible , ‘ perfect ’ image of womanhood the media present , and that so many of us , me included , are intelligent but ca n't seem to separate ourselves from wanting those ideals . |
| 22 | Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm disturbed that so many of these infants appear to be illiterate . |
| 24 | Many of the masters who lead the trips , and therefore either travel free or at a reduced rate , are surprised that so many parents can still afford further-flung expeditions . |
| 25 | AN OXFORDSHIRE reader expresses astonishment that so many of the hotels featured in this column border on Fawlty Towers . |
| 26 | The fact that so many were willing and able to combine these demands with keeping the house reflected highly on their adaptability . |
| 27 | In light of the large numbers who had chosen a similar response to the question , ‘ Why do you have the farm ? ’ it was not surprising that so many gave job satisfaction as one of the personal benefits of training . |
| 28 | It tells how essential God 's presence is in making our lives rich and meaningful and bemoans the fact that so many people turn away from him . |
| 29 | The fact that so many modern creatures utilize oxygen in respiration , and indeed now rely upon it ( so that animals quickly suffocate in its absence ) , is a fine example of evolution adapting creatively . |
| 30 | The Modigliani that Germaine described was the man that so many women admired : fascinating , intelligent , with beautiful manners . |