Example sentences of "[modal v] be [verb] for many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am not convinced , despite contentions by some , that even with increased resourcing this positive provision could be recreated for many children in their home and community settings . |
| 2 | The potential is very high , since horticultural information could be used for many purposes , such as ecological and climatological monitoring , as well as mainstream horticulture . |
| 3 | Social research is happily so varied in its subjects of study that a wide variety of techniques may be used for many research projects . |
| 4 | Prison sentences would be increased for many offences , particulary those involving the use of guns . |
| 5 | There would be feasting for many nights . |
| 6 | It is to be hoped that repeated surveys such as the Social Attitudes Survey will be conducted for many years to come in order to allow these important distinctions to be made . |
| 7 | I think Mr Cook has done a great service to the water environment in this country and the ramifications of this case will be heard for many years to come . ’ |
| 8 | The mill buildings themselves tower over Tewkesbury and can be seen for many miles around . |
| 9 | So exhaustive has been his research , and its presentation in the catalogue , that it is difficult to imagine any circumstances in which this great work of reference can be surpassed for many generations of scholars . |
| 10 | OMT specimens can be kept for many weeks at room temperature without losing antibody reactivity . |
| 11 | The cost of this project to the town has been £20,698 and Mr. Downham hoped that it would not only give much enjoyment , but would be treated with respect by all , so that it can be enjoyed for many years . |
| 12 | Skipping ropes are popular and can be used for many activities as well as skipping , jumping over and crawling under . |