Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [subord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have noticed this just as clearly as the above many times while half asleep in bed but never had paper handy and so never wrote it down … |
| 2 | Skipping ropes are popular and can be used for many activities as well as skipping , jumping over and crawling under . |
| 3 | Among the nationals the Sun clearly predominates in mentions of attacks with over 50 per cent again as many cases as even its rival the Star . |
| 4 | And without doubt , many birds as well as pigeons , are able to guide themselves by the earth 's magnetism . |
| 5 | If you are still not sure , just remember that it is better to have too many books than too few . |
| 6 | She says the students wo n't be able to afford to buy so many books as well , so they 'll be more dependent on the library . |
| 7 | The refuge of books , first discovered in his Aunt Susannah 's shop , still remained available to him in London , and by a curious accident he gained access to as many books as even he could want . |
| 8 | Northern GRAMOPHONE readers ( and surely many southerners as well ) will join me in welcoming back to the catalogue the first of James Loughran 's Hallé Orchestra has always shown a special feeling for Brahms 's sound , and Loughran is also a highly responsive Brahmsian , flexibly spontaneous in his sense of line , yet at the same time demonstrating a comparable structural grasp . |
| 9 | ‘ Then you can carry on in your bid to break as many bones as humanly possible in the shortest space of time . ’ |
| 10 | Near Teheran primroses come in many colours while here in Britain you very occasionally find one with double flowers , or with one set of petals inside another . |
| 11 | That was twice as many workers as even the average Soviet factory employed and ten times as many as its West German equivalent . |
| 12 | A striking example of the formation of pertinent social collectivities on enterprise lines is found in the Japanese industrial/commercial combines which provide lifetime employment for many workers as well as extensive ‘ welfare ’ and social services . |
| 13 | Requiring all insurers to provide a single premium rate within a community and to guarantee to issue and renew policies to any member of that community ( eliminating the practice of ‘ red lining , ’ refusing to cover people with certain illnesses or risk factors ) would reduce many inequities as well as overall costs . |
| 14 | Human beings need many things as well as love , if not more . ' ) |
| 15 | Though there are many disadvantages as well as advantages in the use of microcomputers for information retrieval , the major advantage is that computerized information retrieval can provide a strong link between the school library and the curriculum by increasing pupils ' exposure to new technologies as both a learning and retrieval tool , regardless of subject area , and increase the use of resources in the school . |
| 16 | Partly this was explained by the location of the papacy on the borders of France , at Avignon , and partly by the fact that so many cardinals as well as popes were French . |
| 17 | The speeches of ministers have reiterated the themes that it is not the job of government to solve as many problems as previously , that ministers should be more attentive to the interests of taxpayers when spending public money , that ‘ real ’ jobs will be created and sustained not by government subsidy but by workers making goods which people will buy , that the criterion of ‘ value for money ’ be applied to public-sector activities , and that the private sector should be encouraged because it creates the wealth which the public sector requires . |
| 18 | Many moisturisers as well as cosmetics now claim to be non-comedogenic . |
| 19 | Gary is qualified to criticise ; following in the footsteps , as it were , of Douglas Bader , one of his earlier flights involved an embarrassing thud followed by a wheelchair , which Gary says is an advantage in many ways because now he can stay aloft at great heights without getting cold feet . |
| 20 | By the beginning of 1968 Britain was ceasing to be regarded by many Americans as either a powerful or a special ally . |
| 21 | I drive many buses as well as cars and I find I 'm very aggressive in cars , but when I 'm sitting high up in the seat of a mini bus looking down on every one your not so aggressive , you feel well I 've got the right of way , nobody 's going to argue with me . |
| 22 | This MEDAU teaching method has won many friends as well as International recognition . |
| 23 | The value attached to this question , and the usual psychoanalytic answer to it , are seen by many feminists as completely or largely socially determined . |
| 24 | In the current situation many issues as yet remain unresolved and we do not have all the answers . |
| 25 | News travels fast in Navan , and next day there were twice as many children as before , all demanding Mickey Mouse . |
| 26 | One of the problems with many systems as presently marketed , observes Price , is that companies with products which comply to the basic Posix 1003.1 interface standard promote their products as ‘ open systems . ’ |
| 27 | You may be the one person to bring about improvements which will benefit many others as well as yourself . |
| 28 | Only one feature of his thought can be mentioned here , but it is both central to this sort of Hegelian theology and typical of an approach which has appealed to many others as well . |
| 29 | There were many others as well as myself put out or deprived of their parks about this time to make room for Webster [ the under factor for whom the house at Daill Farm was built ] . |
| 30 | In societies that place a high value upon children and childbearing ( and in many others as well ) , women may not be able to determine independently when they will marry , whether and when they will use non-traditional means of birth regulation or how many children they will have . |