Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Voluntary organisations in many cases became the effective agents of enforcement , as well as pressure groups constantly campaigning for further intervention , and here they became quasi-state apparatuses , a pattern which had a long history . |
| 2 | However , these were generally riskier and since many savers lacked the necessary information and confidence to invest overseas , it seemed a natural role for investment trusts that they should provide an indirect route into overseas markets for small investors who would benefit from the trust 's professional management . |
| 3 | However , in addition to providing general incentives for staying , such as good working conditions in terms of pay , benefits and the stimulus of the job , many employers noted the increasing and slightly disturbing necessity to implement specific cash incentives , and even introduce controls written into contracts to prevent the loss of key executives . |
| 4 | When , flushed with success , proregulationists pressed Gladstone 's government to extend the statutes in the late 1860s , many supporters made the traditional connection between the threat of the prostitute and wider anxieties about public order and moral habits among the unrespectable poor . |
| 5 | Many Branches exceeded the national per capita average , and the top twelve are given below . |
| 6 | Many speakers highlighted the apparent paradox of a party which gave its blessing to separate internal organisations for both women and young people , but which denied the same privilege to its black members . |
| 7 | When David Walker led the poll tax rebels of West Oxfordshire out of the tory fold many pundits expected the new Independents would be replaced by more compliant conservatives at the first electoral opportunity … but two years on independents still hold more than half the council wards . |
| 8 | ln Britain , the pattern of televised sport has in many respects followed the natural preferences of the ‘ amateur ’ establishment . |
| 9 | His many honours included the Nepalese Order of Gorkha Dakshina Bahu , honorary doctorates of the universities of London , Benares , Santiniketan , Kathmandu , and Ceylon ; and honorary fellowships of Christ 's College ( Cambridge ) , the School of Oriental and African Studies , and Deccan College ( Poona ) . |
| 10 | One can begin on fairly firm ground by asking how many officials had the necessary qualifications and experience for their work . |
| 11 | How many seats did the Liberal Party win at the next election ? |
| 12 | And many observers thought the booked Bould was lucky to stay on the field for his tackle from behind . |
| 13 | Indeed , the implication of his resignation letter was that for five years there had been conflict at the very heart of the government that had precipitated the earlier resignations of Heseltine , Lawson and , in July 1990 , Nicholas Ridley , the Trade and industry Secretary ( the last after he had expressed intemperate views about Britain 's European partners that many observers believed the Prime Minister herself shared ) . |
| 14 | Many Palestinians found the Muslim revival shocking . |
| 15 | For instance , how many magazines covered the Paralympic Games in Barcelona this year ? |
| 16 | Many newspapers denounced the state-run ORTF : de Gaulle criticized the ‘ Journal televise ’ for quoting politically hostile newspapers . |
| 17 | A large , excellent doctors ' practice proceeded — how many doctors did the same ? — and made a claim for the reimbursement that they expected . |
| 18 | Sir Anthony famously discovered in Cardiff this month what the rest of the country had known for a year : that many children saw the grisly film and were delighted by his Oscar-winning portrayal of the cannibalistic anti-hero . |
| 19 | Many others reached the 500 mark . |
| 20 | In the face of persistent inflation ( more than 7 per cent per annum in 1990 ) many commentators predicted the imminent collapse of the accord . |
| 21 | Many women described the particular pain of not being able to share their tears . |
| 22 | How many students attended the Marischal College ? |
| 23 | By the evening , many Romanians joined the ethnic Hungarians and the first cries of ‘ wake up Romanians ’ were heard . |