Example sentences of "many [vb base] the " in BNC.

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1 To misquote Sir Winston Churchill : ‘ Never in the field of human conflict did the votes of so many influence the outcome of so few in so much time . ’
2 This is an important point where chronic mentally ill people are concerned , since many lack the confidence and social skills to make a telling case for their needs to be met .
3 It will be said that many lack the competence , or the vision , or the self-confidence ( for such critical inquiries turned on one 's own discipline can be unnerving ) .
4 Many fear the longer the fighting goes on the less the chance of a tolerant democratic system emerging .
5 Many fear the collapse of a society which is not undergirded by religious principles to which the young are trained to commit themselves .
6 a It may therefore be worthwhile considering the suitability of opening/manning exhibitions for at least one evening per week , e.g Thursday evening to match late–night shopping when many make the special trip into Central Edinburgh .
7 Many expect the peso to hit 28.5 to the dollar before the end of the year .
8 But it is also on him that many say the group 's future success hinges .
9 But many say the chicane built in their village has made matters worse
10 Never mind the name was shared with Sussex 's biggest , baddest inland town ; the jazz was hotter than the scorching asparagus soup , and many cut the rug until closing .
11 The decision as to how many fry the brichardi would allow to grow on to adulthood is in their hands , not yours .
12 But many give the impression that , if only such market reforms were implemented , the problem of inflation would disappear .
13 Many meet the strictest safety standards but there are a few exceptions .
14 Some are accused of bombing the airport last August and many face the death penalty .
15 The majority need the money and many enjoy the social life and stimulation of work outside the home .
16 Fighter Operations ( PSL , 176pp , illus , hbk , £17.50 ) by Jerry Scutts , puts forward an overview of the role that pilots have played over nearly eight decades of flight , not as gung-ho gladiators ( as many view the fighter pilot ) , but as part of a finely honed fighting unit .
17 However , this was a different point to that made by Minister for the Disabled , Nicholas Scott , who commented that it was unwise to view all older people in the survey as disabled because ‘ … many consider the relatively minor limitations of hearing vision or movement recorded by the survey as in fact normal for their age . ’
18 On human rights , many consider the torture , disappearances , murders and bombings of innocent civilians as unpleasant but absolutely necessary elements of the war .
19 Many know the words and it is just a case of practically demonstrating the love of Jesus to them .
20 Funny so many get the taste , really .
21 CAB advisers are accustomed to finding themselves in the position of mediators , and although they usually sit comfortably in this role , many dislike the role of mediator between client , Department of Social Security and charity foundations that has been thrust upon them .
22 Many set the odds on Rank achieving his ambitions very low indeed , seemingly believing that , as Eric Ambler was later to remark , ‘ a policy of selling British cars to America with their steering wheels on the right would have had the same chance of success . ’
23 And even if we succeed this time , the one who inherits his mantle many succeed the next .
24 If torture was involved in the pilots ' remarks this week — and many remember the UN investigations of Iraq 's treatment of prisoners during the war with Iran — the rules were broken .
25 With Labour still holding 49 seats to the Tories 11 , the Liberal Democrats nine and the SNP 's three , many believe the prospect of five more years of Tory rule will simply intensify the demands for change .
26 After a string of scandals involving the younger royals , many believe the House of Windsor is facing its biggest crisis since Edward VIII 's abdication in 1936 .
27 Many believe the tax unfairly penalises poor blacks by increasing basic food prices .
28 Many believe the U 's modern day attitude , copied by the county 's other Football League clubs , devalues the competition .
29 Many believe the government recently took the confusion between public service and commercial logic to its ultimate fatuity in another areas when it announced it would shut down one third of all the country 's post offices to provide the public with , in its words , a better postal service .
30 Then came the French Revolution and the Napoleonic wars , and it was not until the famous wine classification of 1855 that the wines of Bordeaux were established as the some of the greatest of all wines in the world many believe the greatest .
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