Example sentences of "be numerous [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are numerous picturesque villages to visit including Berry Pomeroy , a small village which forms part of the Duke of Somerset 's estates , and which has a haunted castle . |
| 2 | There are numerous picturesque villages ( inland and coastal ) to visit . |
| 3 | There are numerous picturesque villages , each with its own traditional arts and crafts , which include glass-making , spinning , embroidery , pottery and rope-making . |
| 4 | There are numerous picturesque villages , ruined abbeys , and historic houses within easy driving distance , including Sledmere House which was built in the 1750s and rebuilt after a devastating fire , using the original plans , in 1911 . |
| 5 | As well as a wide range of books on all aspects of the railway question there are numerous official sources , from special commissions of inquiry , to House of Commons select committee reports and minutes of evidence , and debates in parliament . |
| 6 | There are numerous black and white illustration , station layout plans , schedules , posters and maps . |
| 7 | There are numerous other things to see in Salzburg , among them Hohensalzburg Fortress , Cathedral Square , Palace of the Prince Archbishops and Mirabell Palace and gardens . |
| 8 | There are numerous other studies , but the three referred to above are diverse enough in their findings to draw attention to a characteristic problem of user studies : the wide variations in results . |
| 9 | There are numerous other minor occurrences . |
| 10 | French radio already does it , and there are numerous other examples of countries assuming a derogation from EC law . |
| 11 | Clearly there are numerous technical and conceptual problems involved in such studies , and the general applicability of the findings of such studies ‘ will depend on how far these numerous factors have been incorporated in the original economic theory and how representative are the data used ’ . |
| 12 | Goodwood House and race course are only 10 miles away , and within a 15-mile radius there are numerous historic houses to see . |
| 13 | There are numerous historic sites to visit , including Skipton with its castle , its church with fascinating family tombs , and the local history museum , and Gawthorpe Hall , a mid-19th-century stately home with an interesting textile collection . |
| 14 | There are numerous historic houses of great interest including Bolton Castle , built in the 14th century . |
| 15 | There are numerous historic and archaeological sites to visit including the fascinating ancient burial chambers at Pentre Ifan , 20 miles away . |
| 16 | There are numerous additional examples of this kind , which thirteen centuries of Romanised Pauline orthodoxy have not been able to eradicate . |
| 17 | There are numerous stately homes nearby including Petworth House with its excellent fine-art collection . |
| 18 | In addition , there are numerous textual resources around the world that are only available in their original ( paper ) form . |
| 19 | Where there are numerous relevant variables , however , confirmatory statistical testing will help to give us confidence in our results , and it is up to the analyst to decide in a given case whether these methods are needed . |
| 20 | Naturally , there are numerous possible designs for these , such as the use of open or closed questions , whether interviews are done singly or in groups , in the respondent 's home or work environment , or in some other setting . |
| 21 | As a result , virtually every great house in Britain is regularly open to the public , as are numerous small manor houses . |
| 22 | Unless you intend to fit double-glazing yourself ( and even ‘ Cling-film ’ can be very effective ) , it is best to get brochures and free estimates from several of the largest and longest-established firms in this field before making any decision , as there are numerous small firms selling sub-standard products at high prices . |
| 23 | As well as these precepting bodies there are numerous joint committees for other services where co-operation is needed over a wider area than the individual district . |
| 24 | In addition to such major intergovernmental or ‘ public service ’ bodies , there are numerous Europe-wide trade associations . |
| 25 | There are numerous signposted forest walks through Friston Forest . |
| 26 | There are numerous good restaurants in Zakopane and similarly in the places where we travel for optional excursions . |
| 27 | In my opinion and I think that of all true fishkeepers , this is unnecessary as there are numerous brightly-coloured fish without a practice that should be banned . |
| 28 | There are numerous anti-avoidance provisions to ensure that this new relief is tightly controlled . |
| 29 | If guests wish to eat out , there are several local pubs in the village , and 16 miles away , in Cambridge , there are numerous excellent eating establishments . |
| 30 | Unfortunately not ; and there are numerous recorded incidents of the discovery of corpses all owing their ‘ preservation ’ to natural causes rather than the influence of man . |