Example sentences of "many [prep] [pers pn] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It is particularly important to check about vaccinations because many of them contain live virus . |
2 | Until a few years ago most wood dyes tended to fade in strong sunlight , but now many of them contain transparent iron oxides , which do not fade and can be used on interior and exterior woodwork . |
3 | Many of them resent this country 's system of the 25 year lease , and would favour a more flexible approach — such as the break options that are widely available in the US and France but less common here . |
4 | However , many of them show random variations in brightness lasting only a few months or , on occasion , days . |
5 | Many of them make regular trips to the filmset where it was all put together , at Portmeirion in Wales . |
6 | Many of them face major cuts to balance at the end of the year and one of them has dangerously low nursing levels . |
7 | Whilst they can probably get away with spot colour separations , and indeed many of them produce excellent spot separated material , the world now seems to expect that process colour separation will follow just as easily . |
8 | Most of the studies on this topic use only birth weight in the analysis and many of them study small samples of very low birthweight children . |
9 | How many of them have wild-type eyes ( black ) and how many have pearl eyes ? |
10 | Also many of them have little inclination to cook much for themselves when they usually have to eat alone , and they prefer to use the smallest possible number of cooking utensils , pans and dishes which have to be washed up afterwards . |
11 | Many of them have bizarre adaptations , as parasites , or as permanent ‘ guests ’ within particular species of coral or sponge , which it would be impossible to infer from fossil remains . |
12 | But I 'm told on this day , May thirteenth , thirty seven years ago , and that should bring back a lot of memories for many of you , the Three-Ninetieth flew its hundred and fifth combat mission from this station and many of you remember that day . |
13 | Many of us ignore these things . |
14 | Many of us remember that experience from the days of the Labour Government , many of whose Ministers are now in another place . |
15 | Many of us carry full donor cards in favour of our surviving fellow humans . |
16 | I do not speak of the substance of the matter because so many of us have some doubts about the substance of it and we shall come to that later , but erm it does seem to me that er we had to get rid of erm sections two , two A and three of the Police Act nineteen sixty four as amended and that clearly doing so here and erm er er I I think that this is an improvement as a result on the laws that er present appears on the Statute Book . |
17 | The response to this ad has illustrated what many of us suspect these days : there is in our industry a great wealth of under-utilised talent and experience which , far from regarding itself as unemployed and job hunting , is highly entrepreneurial and self-reliant . |
18 | Many of us place more value on action , decisiveness and ‘ pulling ourselves together ’ than we do on contemplation and reflection in solitude . |