Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] many [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In these respects I had many discussions with Guevara , who himself disclosed his loss of marxist illusions .
2 To understand why Jews should be so possessive about a collective tragedy which touched many others , it is necessary to remember that this was mass murder specifically designed for Jews in which others were caught .
3 Although at the end of Bair 's lengthy work a number of contradictions and conflicts do remain , this is nevertheless a meticulously researched study which provides many insights into de Beauvoir 's world .
4 What will the right hon. and learned Gentleman do to protect schools which have many students with special needs , especially students who are not statemented but who are seen to have special needs ?
5 In many translations , the words at the start of verse 17 appear as ‘ the man of God ’ , and those are words which echo many passages about the prophets in the Old Testament .
6 Complex subjects , like multi-word terms , may require labels which contain many words .
7 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 .
8 Although an initial brain scan showed nothing to suggest she might have epilepsy , she demanded further tests and was finally diagnosed as having temporary lobe epilepsy a condition which plagues many schoolchildren .
9 ‘ One of the cruellest had a girlfriend who had many friends involved in the struggle against the regime and he would go with her to cafes , where they would sing songs against the dictatorship . ’
10 He matured into a distinguished mathematician who enriched many branches of the science before he died at the age of only 44 from a ruptured appendix .
11 As a result they suffered many casualties .
12 I mention them briefly because among management trainers they have many aficionados ; they are written about more fully elsewhere .
13 Now that the partisans were well organized in the Province of Parma they committed many acts of sabotage .
14 To those with no operational experience such as MPs , Courts of Enquiry , magistrates etc. , it can appear a sensible and foolproof system , but in practice it has many deficiencies .
15 Mill 's ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle seems simple , but in practice it has many problems .
16 Consequently they underinvest in long-term projects which take many years before they yield a positive return .
17 Thus Marx 's model of historical development was in many respects only a sketch which left many problems unresolved .
18 This was not considered in the above example , and will increase the costs of arbitraging an index which contains many companies .
19 He will be far more explicit , since he is free of the legal shackles which cause many reports to appear so emasculated .
20 The losses have now been eliminated in a major reorganisation which involved many redundancies .
21 The menopause is an experience which causes many women considerable anxiety .
22 In a decision which surprised many commentators , none of the sons and daughters of top party leaders ( the so-called " princelings " ) were elevated to the central committee .
23 A lady I knew many years ago designed knitted suits and so on at the drop of a hat .
24 The issue which faces many firms is defining what management information it needs , then producing the information in a format which is understandable and useful .
25 The old test-piece Pepsicomane , a hard 6b , locates the sector which contains many classics of 5c/6a : Franco-Belge , Marabunta , Touloum and others .
26 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 .
27 This approach has been highly successful with the thalassaemias , a group of disorders which bear many similarities to sickle cell disease .
28 Edwin Stephenson , who played for Yorkshire between 1858 and 1873 , was one of the youngsters who spent many hours ‘ pegging ’ away , bowling at Sampson on the Broomhall pitch .
29 Born deaf , and educated partly at the Langside Institution , Glasgow and partly at William Van Praagh 's Oral School in London , George Edward was a fine designer of silver cups , challenge shields and the like , and also a fine yachtsman who won many trophies in his racing yachts Osprey and Majel .
30 Derek Piggott , my instructor/demonstrator who has many hours on the Chevron , informed me that climb rate can be increased considerably by using thermal activity , and he showed very adequately the power off characteristics of the aircraft by stopping the engine and demonstrating the very impressive 17 to 1 glide ratio .
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