Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | I retrieved the case notes for as many patients as possible who had been registered locally as having died of asthma during 1980–9 ( 21 case notes out of 40 in total ) . |
| 2 | Being book packagers by tradition also means that they immediately grasp the concept of exacting the maximum possible payback from their investments through as many diverse exploitations as possible of their information assets . |
| 3 | In April and May 1988 , having left the initiative over inland offensives for so many years to Iran , the Iraqis launched two swift attacks . |
| 4 | The input to such an algorithm is a set of values for very many attributes . |
| 5 | I mean , their patience is unbelievable , I think , in the face of , of so many demands for so many changes . |
| 6 | But there was an introversion to that which meant that too few readers of too many newspapers knew what it was there for . |
| 7 | But there was an introversion to that which meant that too few readers of too many newspapers knew what it was there for . |
| 8 | Think and think again of the number of different rooms , the multitude of different beds , the mirrors , the endless dark stairways , the duplicated obscenities , the handfuls of folded pound notes , the sordid exchanges in doorways or park benches , the varied postures of so many unclean and degraded females spreadeagling themselves for lucre , the bodily smells , the cheap perfumes , the wasted seed , the anxieties about disease , the fears of recognition and the intolerable pressure of guilt that would inevitably descend like a black mantle over even the most vulgar and sensual head . |
| 9 | Are those shock reports and sickening pictures of so many suffering animals just forgotten ? |
| 10 | But some hospitals and some wards of other hospitals have failed to cope with the demands of too many chronic patients , and lack adequate staff , money and enthusiasm to prevent them becoming mere dumping grounds , especially of the psycho-geriatric cases . |
| 11 | In view of the number of working and pleasure horses in the kingdom , when the phrase ‘ horsepower ’ meant literally just that , and the concentration of dairy cows around and even within the metropolis , and also the growing number of pets in middle-class households , it is strange that the demands of so many animal owners , some wealthy or even extremely rich , had not led to the development of a proper profession competent to deal with animal diseases , just as the professions of physician , surgeon and apothecary had burgeoned to meet public demand at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th centuries . |
| 12 | The writing over the next few months of very many letters to these poor people who were as anguished as I was myself , afforded some distraction and mitigated my feelings of isolation . |
| 13 | ‘ There are security considerations with so many people coming , ’ said one of the organisers coyly . |
| 14 | We certainly will , we also launched today our er campaign for two million pounds , our General Election campaign for , for the money that we 're going to need to stand candidates in as many constituencies as possible , so we 're certainly gearing up for it , yes . |
| 15 | The 42,000 crowd saw two goals in as many minutes . |
| 16 | Seven goals in as many games caught Graham Taylor 's eye but it all went wrong with a missed chance early in his England debut against Spain in September . |
| 17 | The Middlesbrough man has hit five goals in as many Premier Division games . |
| 18 | Matthew Le Tissier gave Saints a 12th-minute lead , only for Rangers to reply with two second-half goals in as many minutes . |
| 19 | Wilkinson has notched three goals in as many games after scoring 24 times last term . |
| 20 | Last season 's top scorer Mark Bright returned to the attack , after being left out at the start of the season , to hit two goals in as many games and clear the way for Warhurst to finally go , especially with England Under-21 striker Chris Bart-Williams also pressing for a starting spot . |
| 21 | Two goals in as many minutes — from substitute Roddy Collins and the impressive Michael Cash — sealed Omagh 's fourth successive defeat . |
| 22 | Canberra Raiders lead the chase for Hull 's powerful 14-stone winger , who landed six goals from as many attempts in Britain 's 33–10 second Test triumph in Melbourne in the summer . |
| 23 | Still largely a cult figure in Britain , Rice has written 13 books in as many years under three different names . |
| 24 | The men are thought to have raided five homes in as many days . |
| 25 | The men are thought to have raided five homes in as many days . |
| 26 | It was er advertised in the er it 's advertised in the paper , and when I saw it there well , I er recordings from as many places as possible and it 's an ideal opportunity |
| 27 | Finally , at a sad time for Rosamund and myself , our sincerest thanks to so many rugby friends who have extended , through kind words and deeds , their sympathies to us on the tragic death , after a short illness , of our daughter Charlotte . |
| 28 | Thanks to so many who provided 90 great prizes — especially Air New Zealand , Rhino Rugby Products , Nike , Programme Publications , Rugbyclass Coaching Holidays , England tea members and many more . |
| 29 | A shorter lexicon will discard the correct words on too many occasions . |
| 30 | All seem to have yielded to the Packman 's spears without too many problems . |