Example sentences of "many people [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It was thought locally that attendance might be down because of a Gaelic football regional cup tie taking place at the same time , but many people managed to do both .
2 Certainly many people had mumbled all that stuff about ‘ there but for the grace of God … ’
3 Okay , now generally , you 're gon na find , I would have thought , that you 're not going to get many people wanting to retire much below fifty-five .
4 In a quiet moment our Guatemalan guide said that many people fear torture more than death .
5 We also see many people striving to improve these conditions .
6 Many people have felt this summer that a night in the packed to bursting Gouter refuge has been enough to turn anyone to narcotics .
7 Again many people have watered this saying down .
8 Now many people seem to think that technology means machines and equipment , but machines and equipment and the software that run them are only the products of technology .
9 Many people helped to produce this book ; the authors particularly wish to thank Mr G W Lennox for his enthusiasm and encouragement , and Mr A L McKittrick for the original artwork .
10 Through pride or ignorance many people fail to do this .
11 Yet so many people fail to see these wider and far more important aspects in their search for minutiae such as the differences between the Midland Railway signal boxes and those of the Great Western .
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