Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [adv] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Britain 's standard recommended by the National Radiological Protection Board were many times lower than some other European countries . |
2 | This is obvious from the fact that the response to beer and wine is many times higher than that to corresponding concentrations of ethanol . |
3 | He pointed out that Mr Evans ' salary was many times higher than that of the Prime Minister and that massive increases meant others would expect similar rises . |
4 | Rather , it is the share of temporary workers who work via and are paid by an agency which is many times higher than average . |
5 | Calls to it are , however , charged at a premium price many times higher than normal phone calls . |
6 | ‘ How many times worse than 200 unsightly windmills is the radioactive product of a nuclear power or the CO 2 emissions of one coal-fired station ? ‘ ask Energy Committee in its report of the hearings . |
7 | Quasars are starlike objects that must be many times brighter than entire galaxies if they are as distant as the reddening of their spectra indicates ; pulsars are the rapidly blinking remnants of supernova explosions , believed to be ultradense neutron stars ; compact X-ray sources , revealed by instruments aboard space vehicles , may also be neutron stars or may be hypothetical objects of still higher density , namely black holes . |
8 | Mr Tom Smith and Mr Peter Bedford , for the NGC , also reiterated that undergrounding cost many times more than overhead lines . |
9 | That is many times more than any Western vendor . |
10 | Mathematical and computer-assisted models , for example , can enhance the data obtained from six subjects in an LD50 test which previously killed many times more than this . |
11 | However , recreational provision in the field of art and design education is exceptional in that it normally caters for some 80,000 students , many times more than those on courses leading to qualifications , and has always been at the centre of adult education . |
12 | If successful , such techniques could be applied across many countries rather than those few which possess occupational data . |
13 | I think that one of the barriers to progress in this community is too many preconditions rather than more communication , ’ he said . |
14 | Many years later when another scientific institution was founded in Britain , the British Association for the Advancement of Science , a similar refrain was still to be heard . |
15 | A detail should be used , where you can , for as many purposes simultaneously as possible . |
16 | The broadsheets all covered about twice as many stories overall than all our Radio 4 news put together . |
17 | Professional men , for example , see half as many friends again as unskilled workers . |
18 | Winston 's problem was to create many Aliens rather than one and to make them mobile , agile and fast Badejo had been weighed down by his rubber suit . |