Example sentences of "about many " in BNC.

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1 But about many of its manifestations there can be something ominous — something that is acutely understood and eloquently exposed in The Counterlife .
2 Age Concern England receives thousands of enquiries a year about many of the problems which older people face and the changes which they may have to cope with .
3 You 've got to be prepared to listen to a lot of varied opinions about many difficult problems , assess the people who give you those opinions and at the end of the day you 've got to be very decisive and determined .
4 Just as a novel is about characters in a story sequence and at the same time , at a different level , about many other things , so drama has more than one level of meaning .
5 Donations were appealed for and Arthur Caldecott ( now the Town Clerk ) spoke at a Committee meeting about many bondholders who were ‘ anxious to get rid of their bonds ’ .
6 The only green thing about many of our English rivers nowadays is profuse algal growth in the water , which results from an excess of fertilizer leaching off arable fields straight into the stream .
7 Consequently , over the years , I have become knowledgeable about many of the world 's remote places .
8 Is n't it strange that we are taught about many things which may never come to pass and yet most of us are not prepared for the one inevitable occurrence in our lives ?
9 She was careful and troubled about many things .
10 Ornstein is rightly scathing about many of the spiritual nostrums on offer in America from the Marin County psychotherapists to ‘ pop yoga ’ .
11 Pessimism is her distinguishing trait : she worries about many aspects of her work .
12 It is thus possible to analyse factors in the situation , but not to make general statements about many aspects of the movement in population at this time .
13 He 's also continued to improve , which is something you ca n't say about many of his peers .
14 When setting up a community leg ulcer clinic , nurses need to be knowledgeable about many aspects of care ( Fig 1 ) .
15 I suppose that is what I find so fascinating about many American women . ’
16 This was no hardship , for he was marvellously outspoken and indiscreet about many things .
17 You 'll read about many flavourings , but the universal Chinese taste comes from a combination of soy sauce and five-spice powder .
18 But she is concerned about many things in life .
19 The earlier period had aroused many expectations that America was on the verge of a social cinema , but , as the social-problem films of the post-1933 period came along , critics were to be uneasy about many of their characteristics .
20 Artistic ethnographers also write about many subjects which sociologists find it practically difficult to investigate .
21 Although post-Stalin leaders are more flexible about many things , that expectation survives in large measure and is to a fair degree born out by results .
22 Americans fret about many aspects of their political system , but not its fairness between parties ; and — given that no third party exists — its results are decently proportional .
23 There is also agreement about many major issues which need to be addressed .
24 What is striking about many of these cases is that there is rarely further mention in the national press , but the sex fiend message has been amply conveyed .
25 Comparisons , however , are tenuous , with information about many villages incomplete .
26 Although economics is perhaps the most developed of the social sciences , there remains much disagreement amongst economists about many key economic concepts and about the predictive power of economics .
27 Once again Wirral was singled out with headlines about many babies being born addicted to heroin in Wirral 's maternity units and moving stories about local families wrecked by heroin addiction .
28 One could talk about many other areas of improvement : the huge 68 per cent increase in real spending ( over and above inflation ) by Government on community care services since 1979 ; the 29 per cent increase in real spending on the whole range of benefits for elderly people ; or , in a completely different field , the improvements in public transport which have , for example , seen the number of rail passengers increase by 14 per cent .
29 There is a sameness about many managers .
30 John has bees in his bonnet about many things .
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