Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 There are many reasons why we eat — and it is certainly not simply to satisfy the pangs of hunger .
2 There are many reasons why we eat — and a number of them have nothing whatsoever to do with hunger or even a liking for a particular type of food .
3 There are many reasons why we tell lies .
4 While Mr Kawawa gave many reasons why they should take over the newspaper , he gave no reasons why they did not .
5 The Etruscans remained mysterious to the Greeks — one of the many reasons why they are still mysterious to us .
6 This was one of the many reasons why he was such an immensely likeable man .
7 A. There could be many reasons why you are experiencing difficulty in keeping Brown Scats .
8 There are many reasons why I can not accept this submission .
9 One one of the many reasons why I do n't want to accept this Labour resolution er , I would like to support my own member , is that er we have very , that there will be appoint a
10 There are many reasons why it may be regarded as helpful to gather information about a child 's language , and the uses to which any formal assessment results may be put will influence decisions about how assessments can best be carried out .
11 There are so many reasons why it wo n't work , you taking over here , but … ’
12 Schiller had pleaded , once again going through the many reasons why it was right for him to gain a seat on the council .
13 There are many reasons why it has been difficult for researchers to form links with universities , he says , with some not even sure that particular departments would survive investigations into the competence and integrity of the professors .
14 ‘ There are many times when it is tough , ’ he says .
15 But there are just as many times when it would be nice to be anonymous .
16 There were many times when I wondered why I had agreed to research and write this book — it was anything but straightforward — more like doing a jig-saw puzzle without seeing the picture .
17 There are many times when I leave the house and go up to the range when I really do n't want to .
18 There have been many times when I could n't write .
19 McGahern : ‘ There have been many times when I could n't write ’
20 Visitor pressure and the often mindless or downright destructive behaviour of some of the people who come to this area have annoyed some farmers so much that they look on walkers as just another kind of vermin — and there are many times when I can sympathise with this attitude completely .
21 Of course , there were times when it lifted altogether , and many times when I was not aware of it .
22 ‘ There 've been so many times when I 've lain awake at night longing for you to kiss me , make love to me .
23 I can not think of many times when I have been able to say that the Green party is very much on our side in this matter .
24 During the short time their marriage had lasted , there had been so many times when she had given in to Julius 's forceful demands , just to keep the peace .
25 As we show in Part Two , there are likely to be many cases where we need to consider jointly two or more objectives .
26 Er there are many cases where it was difficult to tie up the appointment contract with the physical works contract .
27 There may have been cases where the acquisition of the wrappers conferred no direct benefit on the Nestle Co. , but there must have been many cases where it did .
28 We find many cases where it is difficult to assign a particular speech sound to a particular phoneme .
29 However , we still find many cases where it is difficult to explain tonic placement in terms of ‘ importance ’ or ‘ information ’ .
30 about how many copies where they 've actually gone that that is some that is sent out to all school 's and quite considerable numbers are sent out .
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