Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , many accounts give the impression that the money supply is determined in actual fact by changes in the size of the monetary base . |
| 2 | However , to take an example at random , how many times does the hon. Gentleman think that the Bundestag discussed the Maastricht agreement before it was signed ? |
| 3 | how many times does the moon go round the earth whilst the earth is going round the sun ? |
| 4 | John , who had many times heard the distant rioting of armies of drunken , brawling navvies on a payday randy , recognized it at once . |
| 5 | By contrast , says Clarke , the poor and working class within those communities have often been more accepting of those ‘ who would be outcast by the ruling culture — many times to spite the white man , but mainly because the conditions of our lives have made us empathic ’ . |
| 6 | Indeed , although their tactics were laudable , how many times did the England backline movement really look like succeeding in the Final ? |
| 7 | The £10-£19 group also consisted predominantly of husbandmen , as often as not occupying the position of leading members of the village community , ‘ commonly made churchwardens , sidesmen , aleconners , now and then constables , and many times enjoy the name of headboroughs ’ . |
| 8 | Winter-lets are not intrinsically bad , but they are ‘ symptoms rather than causes of insecure housing , chiefly because many authorities ignore the needs of people who have to resort to them for want of a better choice … . ’ |
| 9 | Many authorities regard the Monoplacophora as lying at the root of the other molluscan groups ; gastropods , cephalopods and even bivalves may have been derived from them . |
| 10 | Although Bleak House in the great novel is in Hertfordshire , many authorities believe the work was planned here . ’ |
| 11 | It is not unusual for this situation now to be recognised officially , and many authorities have the positions of the leaders included in their Standing Orders , sometimes , for instance , making them ex-officio members of all committees and sub-committees of the Council . |
| 12 | So new slants are being tried , and I have never known a year with so many titles getting the multicover treatment in one form or another . |
| 13 | This dovetailed with reports that the Securitate shot soldiers who refused to kill demonstrators and that many servicemen joined the side of the protesters in Timisoara . |
| 14 | In A.D. 36 , for example , Stephen , usually hailed as Christianity 's first martyr , was stoned to death in Jerusalem , and many Nazareans fled the city . |
| 15 | Lily had been to dancing class — but so had Daisy and Ethel , just as all three at Dad 's especial wish had spent many hours learning the piano . |
| 16 | How many hours does the journey take ? |
| 17 | Because they are deflected by electric and magnetic fields , charged particles can take many hours to reach the earth ; neutrons are unaffected by such fields , hence they travel much faster and can serve as an early warning signal . |
| 18 | Youngsters suffer headaches , fatigue and lose the ability to socially interact after many hours playing the solitary games . |
| 19 | During this time , I also spent many minutes examining the road atlas , and perusing also the relevant volumes of Mrs Jane Symons 's The Wonder of England . |
| 20 | This had resulted in auxiliary nurses being left in many cases to carry the workload virtually on their own , with trainee nurses not able or qualified to do the work , due to no fault of their own . |
| 21 | Voluntary organisations in many cases became the effective agents of enforcement , as well as pressure groups constantly campaigning for further intervention , and here they became quasi-state apparatuses , a pattern which had a long history . |
| 22 | This is an expensive expedient , but it should be sufficient in many cases to enable the distributor to raise the defence of innocent dissemination . |
| 23 | Bearing in mind these caveats , of the 34 local authorities in our sample of 52 which mentioned care programming in their 1992/93 community care plans ( 63 per cent ) , about half ( 30 per cent ) appear , at the time of writing their 1992/93 community care plans , to have been actively developing care programming , devoting to it resources new and old , and in many cases using the extension of care programmes to all those eligible as one measure of success in the provision of mental health services . |
| 24 | Recent historical research has qualified and in many cases disputed the view that increases in crime are necessarily related to urbanization , economic growth or ‘ progress ’ . |
| 25 | In many cases having the equipment in-house allows you to do other things that you might otherwise never have considered so saving even more . |
| 26 | The alternative technology people have in many cases shown the way . |
| 27 | To eliminate this , as in double-blind trials , would in many cases render the therapy impotent . |
| 28 | Better in many cases to stick the photographs in at the printing stage and have them done by traditional methods . |
| 29 | Yet the same writer lamented that some of the first students ‘ in many cases alienated the more thoughtful minds from the denomination ’ . |
| 30 | The time had now come for Eric to go up into the Apennines on behalf of the Commission to pay and honour all those Italians , for the most part peasants , who had helped and in many cases saved the lives of escaping prisoners-of-war . |