Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wally Smott 's mediocrity raised him above many of the managers who guided the club over the years , but Athletico reserved a bottom six position from 1951 to 1955 and Ken Mentle 's dream of League football became a nightmare . |
| 2 | In January 1950 Averell Harriman , a man whose international experience distinguished him from many of the more parochial critics , protested that the British chancellor of the exchequer 's narrow economic vision was sabotaging Western European integration . |
| 3 | Doubts about the genuineness of his own faith troubled him for many years . |
| 4 | Guilt besieged him for many years . |
| 5 | After leaving the prairies in 1937 my working career took me to many lands around the world for 37 years , and I must confess that during all that time I scarcely thought of my old friend Edna Jacques until January of 1974 , when we were living in Anguilla . |
| 6 | In the years that followed , his career took him to many different locations and a wide variety of posts within our Department . |
| 7 | But his honesty and modesty endeared him to many who valued his wise advice : not a few he encouraged to posts of greater responsibility and challenge . |
| 8 | This talk/slide show took us to many of the stations forming part of the former Cambrian system . |
| 9 | His engineering analysis of the problem brought him to many ideas that were very similar to Alexander 's in terms of posture and sitting . |
| 10 | His blue UN passport rescued him from many frightening situations , including the occasion armed guerillas surrounded his jeep in a warring Central American country . |
| 11 | His spare time took him to many of Yorkshire 's fixtures . |