Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Where staffing allows , many schools/colleges try to ensure that this year contains a large element of new material , rather than a stale repetition of past experience .
2 Yet the liberty to prefer one heir was generally available and many testators took advantage of this practice in their wills and testaments .
3 Although an agreement was thought likely to be ready in March , major concessions were still required from all sides and many disagreements remained , particularly over rules of origin .
4 The agreement in Washington has muffled the many disagreements encountered along this road by limiting the West 's aims .
5 Many geniuses have foundered due to their lack of direction ; ultimately they could not find a way of remaining geniuses throughout their life .
6 In part , no doubt , it has been instilled by the critics ’ informed taste for early music and their sense that many performers have trivialized it while ignoring , in the process , a growing body of evidence for the a cappella performance of medieval and of ( much ) Renaissance Mass music , of late-medieval polyphonic songs from France and Spain , and of medieval monophonic lyrics of the most serious and ambitious kind .
7 Many institutions make their own audio recordings of dialogues .
8 In fact many institutions express this as a recommendation , albeit a strong one where the commitment is obligatory , and averaging over two or three years is often permitted to allow for varying circumstances .
9 Many institutions start with one machine which is housed in the " video room " .
10 Many institutions have a policy of supporting the incumbent management wherever possible and will only be persuaded from that by some very special reasoning .
11 Unfortunately , many accounts give the impression that the money supply is determined in actual fact by changes in the size of the monetary base .
12 Dolphins and porpoises are being entangled in monofilament death traps throughout the world , and a great many drownings go unreported .
13 It was soon shown that the waters of many spas emitted radiations .
14 An open , sunny site is best as many herbs originate from the Mediterranean where they get thoroughly baked during the summer .
15 A good many herbs have coloured leaves , and such plants can be distributed in the border to blend with the colours of flowering herbs and to provide a display when they are not in bloom .
16 Many herbs have brightly coloured varieties .
17 Many herbs grow easily from seed , fortunately still reasonably inexpensive , and you can save seed and take your own cuttings from year to year .
18 The converse is seldom true , since many herbs grow naturally in poor dry soils .
19 Many bombs had been attached to cars .
20 Many bombs had been attached to cars .
21 However in our view although many judgments pay lip service to Lord Parker 's words they do , in fact , go on to examine the adequacy of consideration as relevant to the question of reasonableness .
22 Many owls have such a perfect sense of hearing that they can locate and catch small creatures in the pitch dark , landing upon them with the claws correctly aligned to grasp them along the spine .
23 Here was a man she could look up to , a man she should like immensely — if she did n't have so many reasons to dislike him !
24 There are many reasons to oppose this Bill .
25 There will be many reasons put forward why the school library can not have its own microcomputer but it is up to the school librarian and interested teachers to present a reasonable case , based firmly on educational grounds .
26 Many reasons occur why it is improbable that they would take such a step which both students and professor would have cause to regret … ’
27 There are many reasons to expect a priori that standards of policing should have improved .
28 On the contrary , God gives men so many reasons to have lack of trust ( calamities , uncertainties , loss of hope ) that it could be said that God actually illustrates that trust in something or someone beneficial is not to be erected on happiness or good experiences alone . ’
29 There are many reasons to doubt that .
30 Many reasons have been offered , including the threat of European fascism , the events at Olympia , the introduction of the Public Order Act in 1936 , military uniforms , the stability of the political system , the economic recovery of the 1930s and the occurrence of the Second World War .
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