Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many times have you supposed to have taken something back or have it repaired or something and it 's sat there , and it 's sat there , and it 's sat there , and it 's sat there and it 's collected du , I 've got things round the house that I 've been working on and that I 've got ta , I 've got ta and it 's collected dust . |
| 2 | Many beginners find it difficult , at first , to remember the Japanese phrases , but within the first few months of practice the language barrier begins to fade at a rapid rate . |
| 3 | Moreover , the complex nature of many frauds makes it difficult for the police to prepare a sound case . |
| 4 | This does not explain , however , why many countries think it necessary to give the Constitution a higher status in law than other rules of law . |
| 5 | Many sites find it useful to have an ‘ R&D ’ LIFESPAN , where ideas on configuration control structures , user hierarchies etc. , can be tested out before implementation in the live LIFESPAN Process . |
| 6 | ‘ Many parents bring me rebellious teenagers with the plea , ‘ Please change her , doctor ! ' ’ |
| 7 | Many SMEs find it difficult to access technology and often do not appreciate how they might benefit from it . |
| 8 | Many theologians find it hard to believe that the gospel which is called Matthew 's gospel was written by the apostle . |
| 9 | So why do many managers consider it irrelevant ? |
| 10 | Critical reaction was generally favourable , although it was clear many writers found it confusing . |
| 11 | The memoirs are more than nine hundred pages long , but at 25 pounds many customers thought it expensive . |
| 12 | Many customers find it useful to have either an AutoBank or AutoCheque Card . |
| 13 | Many patients find it difficult to concentrate in a noisy room , and are easily distracted , so the physiotherapist tries to reduce unnecessary noise . |
| 14 | As has already been noted , because of their introspective lifestyle , many users find it difficult to step back and assess their situation objectively . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , many girls found them attractive . |
| 16 | Many professionals find it difficult to accede , in practice , to the values and philosophy of normalisation — that people with learning difficulties should be treated as equal citizens , with the same rights and access to valued social roles as everyone else . |
| 17 | It became clear talking with women that many men find it difficult to offer comfort . |
| 18 | The familiar fraction " ½ " " is a much more common answer for lower attainers than 0.5 , and in the section on number it was evident that many pupils find it difficult to go from the fraction to the decimal even in this the most familiar case . |
| 19 | In relation to Question 1 ( which is discussed in the following pages ) , many trainees find it difficult to discard subjectivity entirely in goal setting and still want to set goals to do with changing ‘ attitudes ’ , ‘ relationships ’ , and ‘ perceptions ’ . |
| 20 | Sometimes it is slightly easier to say ‘ No ’ over the telephone , but face to face many women find it impossible . |
| 21 | Casual Work Many women found it necessary either to supplement the wages of their husbands or to become breadwinners themselves . |
| 22 | Many women found it difficult to put an exact figure on the amount of time they spent on the various areas of farm work . |
| 23 | Many students find it useful to spend two or three minutes drawing a key words map for the questions they intend to answer . |
| 24 | Many students find it difficult to obtain insurance cover for their belongings whilst they 're lining in digs or halls of residence . |
| 25 | Moreover , the considerable incomes of many temples make them major employers , and important elements in the urban economy . |
| 26 | We will be able shortly to debate those matters more fully in the House , but we have on many occasions made it clear that this Parliament will decide on the single currency issue at some date well into the future if and when it should arise . |
| 27 | Yet there is striking evidence that carts and wagons had been much improved , and that bridges were being built in many parts to make it possible for them to go longer distances . |