Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In particular , I would like to try to visit as many schools as possible . |
2 | It is perhaps a mistake , though , to try to identify too many categories of independent craftsmen , even though the sources can attest a surprising level of specialization ; in a small community , a jobbing builder could be his own mason , bricklayer , carpenter , tiler , thatcher , and slater , possibly even burning his own lime and making his own bricks . |
3 | One solution to the problem of incomplete contracts is to try to incorporate as many contingencies as possible . |
4 | To try to decide how many patients might be suitable for transplantation , an audit was performed of admissions ot a district general hospital of patients with end stage liver disease . |
5 | She says the students wo n't be able to afford to buy so many books as well , so they 'll be more dependent on the library . |
6 | The work may look very lax and have little body and indeed , may look as though you just wanted to avoid working too many cables . |
7 | Gold eagles were struck to save handling so many dollar pieces , and bronze was needed to provide small change . |
8 | This evidentiary burden acted as an encouragement for carriers , United States and foreign , to continue to insert as many disclaimers as possible . |
9 | Fewer patients were referred from peripheral hospitals in the region , even though one would expect the many peripheral hospitals jointly to have seen as many patients with similar problems as the fewer large central district general hospitals . |
10 | And , as I 've touched on that subject , as an engineer , I am glad to have seen so many ladies in the teams tonight ! |
11 | It is surely one of the most cruel twists of fate that a man who has demonstrated such commitment , as well as compassion to overcome so many other problems during his life — and indeed to have helped so many others to have done the same — that he should have become a victim of medical science . |
12 | To attempt to save as many residents of one hospital as possible , two psychiatrists , aided by a group of resistance workers , engaged in a desperate effort to resettle them with households in the surrounding area where they could be fed . |
13 | If you act for the seller of a building estate , even though it comprises no more than a dozen houses or flats , it will repay you to have printed as many documents as possible ( drafts and engrossments of conveyance or lease , contract , etc ) and to anticipate as far as you can a buyer 's preliminary requirements . |
14 | Syrian troops are believed to have rounded up many militiamen in the Bourj Abou Haidar area , where the fiercest fighting erupted . |
15 | Hygienist theories were in any case too stress-provoking to the mother to have lasted very many years ; the only group who did seem to derive satisfaction from them were some who , standing in an advisory role to the parents , found in such an authoritarian regime a source of power . |
16 | This must of course be partly because inflation has made even £100 too small a sum to need spreading over many instalment repayments . |
17 | If the private sector is to contribute seriously to debt counselling then it is likely to want to know how many CAB clients adhere to their repayment schedules and how many emerge better able to cope and more confident after counselling . |