Example sentences of "[v-ing] many [noun] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Videos have proved spectacularly successful in launching many bands on a world-wide career . |
| 2 | The National Council for Civil Liberties ( Liberty ) believes that it is unacceptable that we have no legal right to privacy in this country and that individuals have to look to Europe — waiting many years for a result — for protection against arbitrary interference with this right . |
| 3 | He warned that material shortages resulting from such export bans were bringing many enterprises to a standstill . |
| 4 | Faced with these problems , computer scientists began in the mid 1970s to experiment with using many processors in a single machine to work in parallel on a single problem . |
| 5 | ‘ That was an emergency after Dean Smyth 's transfer request , but I do n't think I 'll be getting many opportunities with a quality keeper like John Grace the current first choice , ’ says Alan . |
| 6 | The difference arises because the expected reduction in research income , a trend affecting many universities as a result of a move towards greater selectivity , has not been matched by a corresponding increase in teaching funding . |
| 7 | Fault Diagnosis/Isolation : Aircraft have become ever more sophisticated , integrating many technologies within a single airframe . |
| 8 | However , in a sediment with a large proportion of lithic clasts this may involve changing many times to a different magnification ( generally larger , to identify the whole clast ) . |