Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Each of them has many adherents in the discipline , and at first sight it looks as if the approaches are in direct competition .
2 Policy-making is inevitably , and universally , a long , drawn-out process which involves many people within the organisation .
3 To enter a tournament , players must be registered members/players of the LTA , which offers many benefits as well as giving a rating .
4 The Ogallala aquifer , which supplies many farms in the US Midwest , is suffering the same problem , as also are aquifers in Spain , Greece and elsewhere in Europe .
5 SEGLAB could include a ‘ lip-smackin ’ rule as in HWIM which detected the sort of voiceless burst which precedes many utterances .
6 So even if ministerial loyalties make it hard to admit it , he probably shares the apprehension which haunts many others as they contemplate this Bill : that though , at the end of the day , quantity will increase , quality will diminish ; or to put it in a form of words which trips easily off Conservative lips on other occasions — that More is going to mean Worse .
7 It is a relationship of commitment and estrangements which haunts many activists , not only in the cosmopolitan community of socialists in London , but within the Northern working class itself .
8 Each user can hold many paths each of which holds many path items .
9 This was not considered in the above example , and will increase the costs of arbitraging an index which contains many companies .
10 The old test-piece Pepsicomane , a hard 6b , locates the sector which contains many classics of 5c/6a : Franco-Belge , Marabunta , Touloum and others .
11 In the first place it is clear that ‘ modern ’ , ‘ Western ’ , ‘ industrial ’ or ‘ capitalist ’ society is not some homogeneous whole but one which contains many varieties of patterns of living , many different communities and subcultures with differing degrees of openness to the wider society , differing historical experiences , differing ways of relating as families and as individuals to the major changes in the economy and in ways of earning a living .
12 From puberty onwards , the testes of the human male ( and those of other mammals ) produce millions of sperm a day , each of which undergoes many cell divisions before being ejaculated .
13 Conductors receive a four-year training , which covers many areas , e.g. child development , physiotherapy , speech , and biology .
14 You may be presented with a service agreement which covers many pages and which , you are told , offers the attractive guarantee of a long working period .
15 Driving is a task which has many components ranging from overlearned perceptual-motor skills to complex aspects of judgment and decision making .
16 The centre of the room is dominated by a huge magical pentagram , which has many Chaos symbols and sigils , together with the symbol for Daemon .
17 There is now no doubt that in parts of Scotland there are just too many red deer , a problem which has many consequences — economic , emotional and environmental .
18 However , there is also the smaller PKT 14E , which has many uses for the home improver or hobbyist .
19 The Dutch Black Pied , which has many synonyms , is the type from which the Friesian cattle of the world were developed , including the Holstein .
20 Swastika , a Sanskrit word , means literally ‘ well-being ’ , which has many variables depending upon the application .
21 Such advertisements cost money , and it will not be the first thought of a local authority , which has many staff and functions outside the SSD , to pay for similar campaigns .
22 Indeed , some of the features which suggest this string of connections also lead one to a second , main sequence of saltires — a sequence which has many traits in common with each of the pavements so far discussed , and which puts the development of this integral group into perspective .
23 The menopause is an experience which causes many women considerable anxiety .
24 For example , HARPY uses a finite-state machine which allows many sub-parts of an utterance to be treated as a self-contained recognition problem .
25 The complexity of the problem depends among other things on whether the species is a specialist feeder which eats only one or two types of prey , or whether it is an omnivore which eats many kinds of prey .
26 Last year ISI was commissioned to survey a large area of the Fife coast , which harbours many insects which are rare elsewhere in Britain , including the Northern Brown Argus Butterfly .
27 One librarian felt so hard up that she had begun looking for bargains at car boot sales — ‘ Adrian Mole in mint condition for 20p ’ — a practice which raises many questions about funding our schools .
28 This is a subject which affects many people in this city and is another characteristic act by a Tory Government that acts in a callous way .
29 A very comprehensive history which includes many anecdotes and reminiscences along with a multitude of facts and figures .
30 Their data are summarised in Table 7.3 , which shows that pasture with a low intensity land-use exhibits characteristics that most closely resemble those of undisturbed forest , i.e. a high above-ground biomass in which most of the nutrient stocks are located and a diverse flora which includes many species found in mature forest .
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