Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [adj] [verb] [prep] many " in BNC.

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1 I was unwilling to move for many minutes as I experienced the power present in that place .
2 Many linguists felt that since corpora were finite and degenerate they were unable to deal with many of the phenomena present in language , and could offer no insight to the ’ real ’ question of how people process language .
3 A ‘ denial of female sexuality ’ is often seen as the most characteristic manifestation of Victorian prudery and hypocrisy , and indeed it is possible to detect in many of the treatises from the mid-nineteenth century an attempt to challenge its reality .
4 It is possible to search through many relations , indeed the whole database , and the RANGE command can be used to restrict such access by only allowing users to refer to relations defined in a RANGE statement .
5 If they pursue a rigid analytical approach then it is likely to result in many , if not all , of the constituent elements which comprise the ‘ if X ’ question being labelled as questions of law .
6 It is hard to think of many foreign governments the KGB has overthrown as , for example , the CIA did in Chile .
7 It is hard to think of many instances where Russia has been able to outsmart the West politically as the result of its intelligence operations .
8 In 1931 , Horton visited Denmark to look more closely at the Folk Schools and their relationships with the trade unions , farmers ' co-operatives , and other cultural and social movements , and though he was in part disappointed by the fact that the Folk Schools had moved away from their original aims and methods , he was able to speak to many people who were involved in this movement and added another dimension to the idea which was eventually to find its expression in Highlander .
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