Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact many institutions express this as a recommendation , albeit a strong one where the commitment is obligatory , and averaging over two or three years is often permitted to allow for varying circumstances . |
| 2 | Dolphins and porpoises are being entangled in monofilament death traps throughout the world , and a great many drownings go unreported . |
| 3 | Many owls have such a perfect sense of hearing that they can locate and catch small creatures in the pitch dark , landing upon them with the claws correctly aligned to grasp them along the spine . |
| 4 | There are many reasons to oppose this Bill . |
| 5 | There are many reasons to doubt that . |
| 6 | Should many cyclists ignore this law or are hurt as a result , it 's always possible for lights to be removed if necessary . |
| 7 | Her fall was like those many riders experience all the time . |
| 8 | Partly for that reason , too many projects yield poor returns . |
| 9 | Many projects contain some elements of such financial arrangements , e.g. during the period of project construction loan recourse exists for the bank ; on production of the end product ( or output ) the loan becomes non-recourse for the bank . |
| 10 | While many hoteliers get upset because successive governments appear to ignore the industry 's needs and say that it can look after itself , he regards that as a compliment . |
| 11 | Even though many hoteliers admit that hotel guests are not always the principal users of leisure facilities , it has been shown that their existence does influence many people in their choice of a place to stay . |
| 12 | how many times does four go into twelve . |
| 13 | You say to yourself how many times does three go into twenty seven , nine . |
| 14 | Yeah , so how many times does three go into eighteen ? |
| 15 | Figure 2.3 illustrates a production flow in the TV industry with just three stages , but these would have to be extended many times to include all the firms involved . |
| 16 | He 's refused many times to do another Fawlty Towers . ’ |
| 17 | how many times has this happened to you ? |
| 18 | How many times have hard-working men arrived home from work only to find that the house is upside down , furniture completely re-arranged and their favourite chair completely out of kilter with the best view of the TV ? |
| 19 | How many times have these affairs been genuine ? |
| 20 | How many times have i nearly wept at the destruction of delicate little scallops at the hands of ignorant or insensitive chefs ? |
| 21 | RNAS non-rigid airships , able to stay aloft for many hours and send down reports by wireless , did important work on patrol and convoy escort , many times directing British destroyers into contact with the enemy 's U-boats . |
| 22 | I do n't think there is an overall meaning to be got by the symbolism of hands , though they are used many times to mean different things with many characters though in some cases what makes them symbolic is because it is hands that are being referred to and not another part of the anatomy . |
| 23 | However , many authorities lack separate provision for the younger disabled , who have to join old people in residential homes . |
| 24 | More separate provision is being provided and many authorities make good use of the facilities made available by voluntary organizations . |
| 25 | Despite the changes outlined in the 1988 White Paper , chief officers in many authorities remain likely to experience continuing tensions between the professional requirements of neutrality and the political demands of councillors . |
| 26 | Many authorities offer high quality articles . |
| 27 | Many authorities find that enormously expensive . |
| 28 | I am not sure that many authorities appreciate this . ’ |
| 29 | Many authorities provide extensive occupational health facilities which are not available in all employment situations . |
| 30 | The range of quality from very good to squalid is of significance , because at one end of the range many authorities view mobile homes as being more or less equivalent to permanent dwellings , while some of the poorer , less well serviced , caravans can not be regarded as permanent homes . |