Example sentences of "[verb] and [prep] many [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result , membership slumped and in many parts of the country the Party ceased to exist as a mass organization . |
| 2 | As railway systems all over the world have contracted , so the great stations have been threatened and in many places destroyed . |
| 3 | Andrew Jones and Ray Merry experimented with air-filled kite shapes as students and after many frustrations , evolved the Flexifoil which like the Powell , has stood the test of time and is still in production now in five sizes , from 122cm(48in) up to 393cm ( 154.5 in ) span and in many colours . |
| 4 | This is especially clear in the later stages of the market , when the relatively simple relations of speculative production have been joined and in many areas replaced by planned marketing operations in which certain types of work are positively promoted , of course with the corollary that other types are left at best to make their own way . |
| 5 | They lose friends , they ca n't work and in many cases , particularly sexual , with the risk of AIDS , the addiction can be life threatening . |
| 6 | He said a total of 24 dogs had died and despite many samples being taken away the local people had never been given any results . |
| 7 | ‘ This spring collection is the most radical I 've ever shown and in many ways it marks a new beginning for me . |
| 8 | The time had now come for Eric to go up into the Apennines on behalf of the Commission to pay and honour all those Italians , for the most part peasants , who had helped and in many cases saved the lives of escaping prisoners-of-war . |
| 9 | The next 30 years saw a drop of about 30 per cent , very unevenly distributed and with many fluctuations . |
| 10 | What we perceive , however , as cruel treatment is not universally shared and for many non-Westerners , our behaviour seems strangely contradictory . |
| 11 | Bereavement can leave them devastated and with many difficulties . ’ |
| 12 | Please stop wailing over the dead Pam and concentrate on turning past atrocities into subjects of education and development , not by denying them , but promoting them in ways which will continually enlighten and in many ways , benefit today 's society . |
| 13 | District and constituency offices were similarly involved and in many areas the national example was followed , with the agents of both parties working under a mayor or lord lieutenant . |
| 14 | Each Council has its own plans for its area and is very willing to advise and in many cases back up advice with grant aid . |
| 15 | The term ‘ elite ’ originally meant and in many contexts still means , the best , the excellent , the noble , or the crème de la crème . |
| 16 | All over the world , including Scotland , women held conferences , workshops and seminars on the issues , political and personal which affect and in many cases , devastate their lives and those of their children . |
| 17 | Noel Redding has pointed out that what hit home to people about Jimi Hendrix , apart from his guitar playing and in many instances more so , was his extraordinary voice . |
| 18 | By letting the property market lead , the industrial sector has been ignored and on many occasions existing industry has been driven out or left to die . |
| 19 | Queen Mary was one of the firm 's patrons and Goode 's undertook to co-ordinate and in many cases donate glass and china throughout the house . |
| 20 | Recent historical research has qualified and in many cases disputed the view that increases in crime are necessarily related to urbanization , economic growth or ‘ progress ’ . |