Example sentences of "[vb -s] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may be presented with a service agreement which covers many pages and which , you are told , offers the attractive guarantee of a long working period . |
| 2 | Conductors receive a four-year training , which covers many areas , e.g. child development , physiotherapy , speech , and biology . |
| 3 | Roberts covers many topics , including his involvement in organic synthesis , and his work on the C 4 H 7 + carbocation . |
| 4 | Home Emergency Service is designed to provide essential help rather than regular household maintenance , but it also covers many emergencies arising from normal wear and tear unlike some household insurance policies . |
| 5 | Pharos covers many issues including tax , environment , consumer protection , product standards and health and safety . |
| 6 | When it is established it develops many runners which bear green shoots at intervals . |
| 7 | The densely grown rootstock develops many shoots which grow on runners . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Nelson 's detailed account is well worth close scrutiny for it illustrates many aspects of socio-ecology most cogently . |
| 10 | The history of cattle stealing illustrates many aspects of rural life , including the effectiveness of the colonial state in asserting its authority , the impact of changes in land use on village society , and the importance of geographical variations when tracing economic and social trends . |
| 11 | It illustrates many points in this chapter , but above all the point about blaming forest users . |
| 12 | It causes many complications , including small placenta size , stillbirth and low birthweight . |
| 13 | The menopause is an experience which causes many women considerable anxiety . |
| 14 | Population turnover is high , large numbers are not registered with GPs , high proportions are from other cultures or homeless , refugees are common — in the North Thames regions an estimated 120 000 — and AIDS causes many deaths . |
| 15 | on my left said earlier , and wo wo women have a tendency to say yes to everything that they can do , just because they can do it , and they know they can but they tend to heap up far too many obligations , and that causes many carers |
| 16 | Despite their cash worries many teenagers still pursue Further Education . |
| 17 | The government 's enthusiasm for roads and motor cars worries many people . |
| 18 | The plot highlights many aspects of Asian culture in today 's Britain . |
| 19 | Consciousness exhibits many faces which are in reality only categorizations conceived by our intellect . |
| 20 | Lalande wrote of him in 1763 : ‘ Sisson has been several times in prison for failing to pay his workmen [ of whom Jesse Ramsden , q.v. , was one ] ; he starts many things and finishes nothing : he takes his instruments to the pawnbroker , where they have been seen selling for a tenth of their value . |
| 21 | Planning starts many months in advance . |
| 22 | This was not considered in the above example , and will increase the costs of arbitraging an index which contains many companies . |
| 23 | This model contains many assumptions and difficulties and may not actually be correct ; but this reflects practical problems in the application of the method rather than theoretical flaws in the validity of the approach . |
| 24 | The rationale behind all of this contains many assumptions which are perhaps conventional enough in terms of Central Government legislation , planning theory and urban practice . |
| 25 | The Palace is still in regular use as a Royal residence and contains many treasures , including some of the personal belongings of Mary Queen of Scots , which may be seen throughout most of the year . |
| 26 | The plan contains many elements of the prognosis of the anarchical factor ( e.g. the estimate made of crops , of the amount of grain available as a commodity , the amount of commodities represented by peasant production generally , and consequently , the estimate of prices ) , and this prognosis becomes the starting point for this or that directive . |
| 27 | It is evident that however the relationship is conceived it contains many elements of disorder and conflict , and that if there is not a substantial movement , in the medium-term future , towards greater economic equality among the nations of the world , the prospects for peaceful international cooperation will become still more discouraging . |
| 28 | One child is particularly proud of his work : it contains many letters , large and boldly formed , and this was the first occasion that he had written anything since arriving in the school . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The lower layer contains many nodes . |