Example sentences of "it many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In a sense , then , survival into old age is a triumph , but a triumph that brings with it many problems , problems that tend to increase the longer one survives , the greater age one attains .
2 Nonetheless , the authoritarian nature of the regime has won it many enemies both inside and outside the country , creating an atmosphere of suspicion and intrigue amongst the educated elite .
3 The introduction of the remedy for each defect might , in itself , be considered a step from the pre-legal into the legal world ; since each remedy brings with it many elements that permeate law : certainly all three remedies together are enough to convert the regime of primary rules into what is indisputably a legal system …
4 [ E ] ven in this simplest form , such a rule brings with it many elements distinctive of law .
5 Roman was early ; Claudia left her office on the hour , closing the door with an irrational feeling that by the next time she saw it many things , including herself , would be irrevocably changed .
6 The eyes have it Many women write to us complaining that they have puffy eyes .
7 In order to ease it many diversions are tried .
8 In the exercise of it many factors have to be considered besides the strength of the case .
9 It many cases , especially those which were related to long-standing feuds , both sides no doubt viewed themselves as in the right .
10 Sleepless in Scotland she had walked it many times in her mind .
11 We may complain about it many times , but think of its wonderful facility of allowing us to phone that relative in the United States , or a friend a few miles away , or the butcher , or our business , and so on .
12 ‘ Opinion polls may or may not turn out to be right at a later stage ’ ; ‘ Local authorities exceeded projected expenditure by quite a margin ’ ; ‘ When this campaign started some weeks ago ’ ; ‘ I concede the point , for I have stated it many times in the past . ’
13 I 've heard it many times before .
14 Chew it many times before you swallow it .
15 He had done it many times before .
16 When you have listened to it many times as we had , you get to recognise the unique sound , it is absolutely unmistakable .
17 The ticket collector had seen it many times and would see it many times more before the railways returned to normal .
18 The ticket collector had seen it many times and would see it many times more before the railways returned to normal .
19 Although he had marvelled at it many times , Ludovico had never become blase about the stupendous vista from the Villa Battista and its famous terrace that ran the whole length of the low , pale yellow house .
20 This is so ingrained and so influential , I shall have occasion to come back to it many times .
21 Matilda had read it many times with fascination .
22 The mother wasp , therefore , does not merely dig a burrow , and later leave it never to return : she departs from and comes back to it many times .
23 We 've discussed it many times , Enid .
24 He 'd seen it many times .
25 I picked up the chant and repeated it many times .
26 She was n't at all sure she wanted to be shown this short-cut through the woods , although Isabelle must have used it many times , when she was living at Les Hiboux and working at the château .
27 For swiftly , and with such adroitness that Fabia felt he must have done it many times before , in no time , and before she could blink , Lubor had caught her in his arms .
28 ‘ But I have gone over it many times in my mind about why we lost so heavily in India and one of the main reasons for me was that we were not used to playing on turning pitches .
29 Er as you can see , the wrist action that she does is very difficult erm stressful , we do it many times a day .
30 It began to re-surface when Greg Farrel walked into the cottage with the swaggering confidence of a man who had walked into it many times before .
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