Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now originally the trip was going to take them through many middle eastern countries including Jordan and Israel , er have you had to change your plans at all Andrew , it sounds as though that might not be the ideal place to be going at the moment ? |
| 2 | My presence disturbed them and they flew screaming about me for many minutes until they tired and began to settle on the dark water . |
| 3 | Well , Her Ladyship was rather special because she was with me for many years and supported me by producing calves for market . |
| 4 | ‘ He has coached me for many years and will certainly do so again , ’ admitted Gooch . |
| 5 | Been with me for many years . |
| 6 | With me for many years . ’ |
| 7 | I have set down the following experience as one that has haunted me for many years . |
| 8 | He was a remarkable parliamentarian and , as a Minister , he was with me for many years . |
| 9 | Not only for myself as it 's been a particular project close to me for many years , but for the break up of a team , a team that has a long time to build up and a team that worked very well together and who were very committed . |
| 10 | This , remember , is W. H. Auden , whom for many years some people in England have regarded as himself too anxious not to bore , too anxious always to amuse . |
| 11 | I lived in one of them for many years and know how far ahead of their time they were . |
| 12 | The ‘ wild ’ characteristics have been bred out of them for many generations and few would survive long if released into the wild . |
| 13 | Drugs are expensive in primary care , not normally because of the unit cost , but because many patients take them for many years . |
| 14 | They did not often fish for them deliberately , for a coelacanth fights hard when it is hooked and a man might have to struggle with one of them for many hours before it could be hauled on board his canoe . |
| 15 | But the speakers that you are observing ‘ know ’ how to use the resources of variation available to them , and they use them for many purposes , including the marking of varying social roles and functions . |
| 16 | It gives me special pleasure to be present at the wedding of my good friends Annabelle and Steven , because I introduced them at the Dashing Disco/Royal Hotel/Country Club and because I have known both of them for many years at school/the tennis club . |
| 17 | Before doing so , Father Duryea stared at them for many arduous minutes . |
| 18 | If soft enough to show footprints and vehicle tracks , they retain them for many years . |
| 19 | That way you will be paying interest on them for many years . |
| 20 | Shoe-buckles , harness fragments and tunic buttons spread outwards from them for many yards when the gradients become steep , marking places where panting packmen and their contemporaries sought easier paths up the slopes . |
| 21 | And some of the connections are quite revealing , and the actions of the Italians in getting very very frustrated and angry now , and having the Christian Democrats and the Mafia and the and the establishment ruling them for many many years , I think does them proud and er maybe a little bit of anger here , about the same issues , would go down quite well . |
| 22 | The defendant firm lawfully terminated the employment of the plaintiff who had worked for them for many years . |
| 23 | He took me through many secret doors and passages , down , down under the Opera House . |
| 24 | Two Bengali women in their twenties told me of many women they knew , and knew of , who were thus stranded . |
| 25 | Sometimes I think you suspect me of many things . |
| 26 | As always our Treasurer 's final figures remind me of many people , incidents , and stories , and I only wish it was within my power to convey all these now . |
| 27 | In part this reflects a reluctance to let outsiders interfere with the job of policing , as well as a suspicion about soci — ology , which for many policemen sounds too much like the word ‘ socialist ’ ; social work suffers from the same association . |
| 28 | This expectation has rather been confirmed than otherwise by the superimposition in the last two years of an element of graduation in the contribution , the additional yield of which for many years to come will mainly help to finance the standard pension but which creates a right to additions to it which will gradually build up over the next forty years on an actuarial basis . |
| 29 | The second half of the book shows that this is also so for the State , a concept which for many , especially Hegel , was no less holy and fundamental than the family . |
| 30 | This is not to underestimate the Club 's previous social calendar which for many years included successful dinner dances and club socials . |