Example sentences of "in many [noun] they [vb past] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Follow they did , and in many departments they matched and even surpassed the later Sierra releases .
2 In many towns they had for generations lived peaceably with , and often trusted by , their Christian neighbours .
3 In many forests they took the lop and top , and in some cases the stump , of all trees given by the king from the woods in their bailiwicks , or taken there for his use .
4 It was encouraging that the wives saw themselves as having an increasing role to play and it was equally encouraging that in many cases they saw training courses as the best way of acquiring new skills and knowledge .
5 If the points were electrically stimulated to induce correct electrical balance , the impending physical changes were averted , In many cases they found that a pathological condition could be reversed by stimulating and rebalancing the points .
6 In many cases they focused on areas which AEA had already identified as essential to our future success and where we had already initiated action .
7 In many ways they seemed to have been on the verge of civilisation , as they kept pigs , and cultivated the land for millet .
8 In many ways they had both been so much alike : the nervous , magpie-like intelligence , the pedagogical aspirations , the Yankee toughness combined with the shuddering sensitivity .
9 In many battles they proved their willingness to spill their own blood in defence of the human lands and Teclis and Finreir both took many wounds .
  Next page