Example sentences of "to be [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | While you have too much of a good thing , there never seem to be to many cables on a warm sweater but to prevent them becoming overwhelming , they are sometimes improved by crossing each strip over alternatively . |
| 2 | Estimates vary widely but by 1995 many industry analysts expect HDTV hardware and programming to be worth many billions of pounds . |
| 3 | The cattle of Scotland used to be of many colours but predominantly black and of the Highland or Galloway type . |
| 4 | This was the time that Farnborough was the place to be for many reasons . |
| 5 | It is certainly possible to see in the charter deeds of the denomination ( which is what the Book of Common Prayer seems to be for many ) this vision to reach those outside the church . |
| 6 | With so much vigilance about , it is surprising how human and mature the working classes appear to be in many novels . |
| 7 | Ecologists have questioned their value , pointing out that , while they kill off coliform bacteria ( a common cause of diarrhoea ) , they are ineffective against salmonella and other viruses , which are believed to be behind many of the mild stomach upsets and other illnesses suffered by bathers . |
| 8 | A volcanic crag with a superb wo wood face to is with many footpaths through it . |