Example sentences of "many of [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Capital-goods imports , many of them for huge petrochemical projects , rose 14% in 1990 . |
| 2 | Every month the authorities are issuing up to 14,000 new business permits , many of them for shops and stalls . |
| 3 | At the bottom end of the educational scale I remember so very clearly the instances — and there were far too many of them for my peace of mind — where the school had virtually given up in the face of difficulties . |
| 4 | According to forecasts no less than 2 million people will visit Seville in the six months of Expo , many of them for the first time . |
| 5 | Between 1947 and 1952 he produced no less than 300 short films , many of them for the Canadian Government , and on these merits he was appointed Director of Outside Broadcasts , Features and Documentaries with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in 1952 . |
| 6 | Many of the people who were targeted to move from hospital under the scheme have been in hospital for many years , many of them for more than 40 or 50 years . |
| 7 | During 1989 a total of 99 people had been beheaded , many of them for drug trafficking offences . |
| 8 | Yes erm because I doubt it , erm at the moment with the fund that we 're talking about the erm the close scheme , because most of these people in B T were originally erm in the Post Office , and of course when the they split erm then the erm Post Office workers went over to B T , they get a B T pension but in actual fact they paid into a pension scheme erm for many of them for forty years because they come into that age group , where so many people , you took a job when you were twenty o or or sixteen and you stayed with it for life , you did n't chop and change like people do these days and the majority of our members erm we can go down and I would say the vast majority of our members have actually worked for the Post Office or starting with the Post Office and then B T or staying with the Post Office for forty years , there 's no end of them they 've got in there forty years service . |
| 9 | Recent figures show offenders who 've been through the Grendon process ; many of them for murder , manslaughter , or serious sexual assaults are far less likely to re-offend . |
| 10 | ‘ These are vital training opportunities many of them for the most disadvantaged young people , ’ he added . |
| 11 | ‘ Millions of people travel to the region every year many of them for the first time and we want to make sure that the lasting impression they take with them is a good one . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Millions of people travel to the region every year , many of them for the first time , and we want to make sure the lasting impression they take with them is a good one . ’ |
| 13 | I have been a friend of your wonderful Rabbi and of many of you for a very long time . |
| 14 | My first stop was at the Halcyon Days stand where I found Mrs Benjamin with her husband ; she runs the wonderful Halcyon Days shop in Brook Street , which is such a godsend to so many of us for an attractive last-minute present . |