Example sentences of "has [verb] many [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As proof of its usefulness , the trap has caught many species which have never been observed in the garden . |
| 2 | Britain has won third place in the arms-sales league table — behind the US and the Soviet Union — partly because the US Zionist lobby has prevented many sales to Arab states from Washington , which has forced the Arabs to go elsewhere . |
| 3 | The extensive use of ‘ supergrasses ’ in the eighties has made many people sceptical of informers and verbal statements , but such scepticism was far less widespread in the 1960s , and the impression that Paisley was heavily involved in illegal acts became common . |
| 4 | Likening God to a shepherd has made many people assume that the point of the metaphor was to emphasize the sheep-like quality of people — that they have no mind of their own , that they are there to be told what to do and treated like sheep . |
| 5 | And The Spastics Scoiety says Peto is n't a miracle cure , but has helped many people . |
| 6 | ‘ But while this has helped many people to ‘ wake up ’ , some of the solutions are a ‘ quick fix ’ and only of short-term value . |
| 7 | I would like to point out that when your Alexander teacher talks about ‘ unreliable feelings ’ he is talking about sensory feelings and not emotions or intuition ( a point that has confused many people in the past ) . |
| 8 | Moira , of Town Farm , Middlesbrough , is well-known as a first aid instructor and has trained many people . |
| 9 | Such confusion has , on one hand , led many scientists and doctors to reject acupuncture as a foreign superstition , while on the other it has led many people , not trained in science , to react by rejecting modern biomedical science as being blinkered and dogmatic . |
| 10 | This has led many people to argue that , under the conditions of the global capitalist system , industrialization is only possible for developing countries where bureaucratic authoritarian regimes can organize the production process , and particularly the labour force , to satisfy the demands of the transnational corporations and the world market . |
| 11 | The influential work of John Bowlby has led many people to believe that any kind of mother-child separation during the first few years of a child 's life should be avoided . |
| 12 | But a string of bomb attacks in Manila in recent weeks has led many people to believe that a new coup attempt ca n't be far away . |
| 13 | She says the governments recent care in the community legislation , has forced many people with mental health problems , onto the streets . |
| 14 | His presence at an exhibition devoted to the contemporary has taken many people by surprise … |
| 15 | The recession has left many folk unable , or hardly able , to meet payments on a first home , let alone a second . |
| 16 | The unearthing of the extent of sexual abuse of children has shocked many people in a number of western countries during the 1980s . |
| 17 | He has published many works on Scottish architecture and has contributed to a variety of publications including the Architectural Review , Country Life , the Architects ' Journal and the Times Literary Supplement . |
| 18 | An important new factor which has upset many people 's sums over the past couple of years has been the state of the property market . |