Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [adv] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is one respect in which we can see regional differences opening up in the kind of support which relatives can give to each other , although we know very little about how these matters are handled in families at the present time . |
| 2 | ‘ It would seem that for too many years little or no research was done on TB and now we do n't seem to have the answers when the questions are being asked . |
| 3 | The situation is typical of that for very many adjectives . |
| 4 | and it was er a penny each way from across to Mold and when he sold out to Crosswell , old Jenkins stipulated that for so many years they had to keep penny each way |
| 5 | Why I did n't try to do more than this for so many months is an important question which I need to make some attempt to answer . |
| 6 | But how can one do this with so many instruments ? |
| 7 | The lack of suitable evidence renders Storr 's career , like that of so many contemporaries in the smaller industries , difficult to assess . |
| 8 | Their armament consisted , as did that of almost all battleships for the next two decades , of four big guns ( 12-inch in this case ) mounted in two pairs and a secondary broadside battery of half-a-dozen 6-inch . |
| 9 | In inviting the JTO 's to Baron 's Court in 1989 for discussions of the development of the junior programme , the LTA were seeking to include all those worthy volunteers who have contributed so much for so many years to the running of junior tournaments in this country . |
| 10 | The documentation provides plenty of general advice about writing letters — both the general construction and some of the finer points , such as how many lines to leave for a signature . |
| 11 | Interactionists made much of how such variations could lead to a ‘ deviancy amplification spiral ’ : if the public ( informed by the media of rises in the criminal statistics ) believes crime to be on the increase and more of a problem they may be more sensitive to it , report more to the police who will then record more and therefore produce a further rise in recorded crime , which is then fed back to the public by the media , and so on ( see Wilkins , 1964 ; and Young , 1971 ) . |
| 12 | No one before or since has published so much from so many sites in quantity and variety . |
| 13 | They did n't chat each other up , because Boy still did n't know what to say half the time , and O did n't want to say anything , not any more , he had said too much to too many men . |
| 14 | I did n't worry about that too much except just these periods when say a bill 'd come in or clothes were needed , something like that . |
| 15 | One of the problems facing football is that with so many fixtures around , there are problems in lending matches a sense of occasion . |
| 16 | The police simply cautioned the man , but they say that with so many vehicles having had to break and swerve , it 's a miracle there was n't a serious accident . |
| 17 | ‘ We are in business to make a profit and we can not do that with so few passengers . ’ |
| 18 | As far as his moral and social criticism are concerned , one can at least say , that in very many points to do with education and marriage and the like , his side has won . |
| 19 | When it is green , and growing , maize improves the landscape ; but when , in autumn , it is tall and dried out , it is no longer so inviting , looking the more like so many thickets of brown paper . |
| 20 | For more on how these roles can be blended into a successful group , see Groups on page 77 and Teams on page 161 . |
| 21 | Well you see you do n't even know what chapter , I mean you know re rewind that recording , I 'm sure it 'll there 'll be evidence on that on how many times I said Chapter eleven , question . |
| 22 | The findings are the same in virtually all cases : deaf children lag behind their hearing counterparts . |