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 .
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