Example sentences of "[verb] many [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 As proof of its usefulness , the trap has caught many species which have never been observed in the garden .
2 Northern Rock Housing Trust managing director , Colin Blakey , said : ‘ The low-cost housing we are providing is enabling many people to be the proud owners of their first home . ’
3 A major new book is Jelena Hahl-Koch 's Kandinsky ( £75 ) with 420 illustrations and incorporating many works only known after the opening up of the old USSR in 1989 and the first Kandinsky retrospective in his homeland .
4 Many writers have asserted that the USA 's high level of growth in employment since the 1970s has been achieved only by incorporating many people in the low-paid ‘ peripheral ’ workforce .
5 Formulation of each target involved many people and agencies with experience in the relevant sectors .
6 I get the impression that you do n't trust many people .
7 The sentence disappointed many people whose prejudice had wanted him hanged , including those pamphleteers who had established his guilt long before any trial .
8 THE Bass Irish Cup final saga disappointed many people but not Bangor 's Ray McGuinness .
9 So you so the two years you 've been here you 've not managed to really get to know many people .
10 One feature alone redeems the book , namely that it illustrates many works which have rarely been reproduced since the original publication of the albums by Redon , though we could also have hoped that the quality of the reproductions were a little better .
11 In 1844 one auxiliary corps of artillery still stood guard on the city walls at night , and they disturbed many people with their noisy alerts .
12 The government 's enthusiasm for roads and motor cars worries many people .
13 Overshadowing December 1992 were three years of recession ; unemployment , and the fear of unemployment , as the numbers edged towards three million ; and the terrorist activities of the IRA , which succeeded in keeping many people out of city centres .
14 He must know many people . ’
15 Is it , I mean do you know many people in the flats who you could actually rely on if you ever if you were
16 ‘ I did n't know many people and this seemed like a good opportunity .
17 John Major made a perceptive observation a few days ago when he declared that he found many people to be cross , rather than angry , about the recession .
18 We found many people , including a large number of radio listeners , who were ill-informed on these matters .
19 Although during the years I worked there I had the opportunity to meet many people , mainly the farmers who were our principal customers , I can honestly say that my job was the most boring and monotonous I could possibly have had .
20 Its great attraction is that , because it was organised in conjunction with the Tretyakov gallery in Moscow and the Russian museum in St Petersburg , it contains many works never before seen in the West , some from far-flung areas of the CIS .
21 Pamela Vandyke Price 's Tutored Wine Tasting , arranged by Miranda Villiers and her colleagues in teh London Regional Group , brought in £300 for the Endowment Appeal and changed many people 's views on sparkling wines .
22 Secondly , whether the eligibility levels are then allowed to drift downwards , thereby eliminating many people from the scheme .
23 The island has many species that indicate a strong link in the past with Asian wildlife but also a connection , although a weaker one , with Australian fauna .
24 The University has many staff whose work of outstanding international merit in many diverse fields has brought it great acclaim .
25 Such advertisements cost money , and it will not be the first thought of a local authority , which has many staff and functions outside the SSD , to pay for similar campaigns .
26 Her area has many people with learning disabilities ; the community is tolerant and the housing stock suits conversion .
27 As a driving instructor I encountered many people who thought that there was something wrong with the car because the wheel would not move easily .
28 Of course we understand the difficult position in which unemployment places many people .
29 One of the aims of diatom research is the production of a British Marine Diatom Flora , which will include many species common to other North Sea and North-west European coasts .
30 The liquidators had interviewed many people to find out whether or not civil claims could be brought on behalf of investors against two of the Barlow Clowes companies , in particular Barlow Clowes International Ltd based in Gibraltar and Barlow Clowes Gilt Managers Ltd .
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