Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adj] [prep] many [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The old ways are still vivid in many people 's minds — rows and rows of very old patients who never moved from their beds , many of them confused and incontinent because of drugs or disease .
2 Mapping seems to be rather neglected by many people but I reckon that it is vital if you are to get to know a water like the back of your hand .
3 Oak woodland is well known to be particularly rich in many species of bugs , thrips , aphids , beetles , gall wasps , leaf miners and moth caterpillars , all chomping away at leaves , twigs , buds or each other .
4 Pain relief is greatly important to many people .
5 meditation is extremely helpful ; 2. meditation is extremely helpful for many people , even though it is not for me ; 3. meditation can be helpful , even though it often is not ; 4. meditation is unlikely to be helpful , even though there are exceptions ; 5 .
6 This , in fact , is a very slim document , of a mere seven pages , explicitly reporting ‘ what is already familiar to many people ’ .
7 They would probably say that they have chosen an aspect of social life which is clearly central to many people 's lives and which dominates these other kinds of relationships .
8 Producing off-the-top-of-the-head ideas ( see Creative thinking on page 41 ) is particularly difficult for many people , especially those who feel vulnerable unless they have had time to prepare their idea carefully before offering it .
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