Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] for many [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has won awards for many of the sporting activities in which she is involved . |
| 2 | An Iron Age fortification on North Berwick Law is still visible despite the damage done to it by a quarry which provided stone for many of the town buildings . |
| 3 | We are already in a position to give reasons for many of the cases of uneven distribution , where an adjective is grammatical in one of the two positions but not in the other , beyond simply making some such observation as " the following adjectives are unacceptable in predicative position " . |
| 4 | Did you know that she dealt in stolen goods , arranged thefts and then fenced the goods , did you know she arranged insurance for many of the smaller shopkeepers — her kind of insurance ? |
| 5 | Second , this cladogram is an exercise in inference because many of the extinct groups remain poorly documented ; the text offers justification for many of the placements . |
| 6 | His family company , which started in the 1870s , had over the years supplied bats for many of the leading cricketers . |
| 7 | This option largely failed to make headway for many of the basic theoretical reasons that were outlined in Chapter 2 . |
| 8 | The report 's most dramatic assumption is that within the next 20 years electricity can replace petrol for many of the region 's cars , buses and lorries . |