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

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1 Yet for many residents are most concerned about their own security
2 Yet for many years the idea of using probabilistic information within an NLP system was viewed with some disdain by the linguistic community .
3 Yet for many years most Europeans did not know the system existed and it was no substitute for full EMU .
4 Migrating birds display great sensitivity to the direction and force of air currents , changing altitude frequently to find the best conditions , and yet for many years their sensors have eluded detection .
5 Yet for many years gerontologists , in the many disciplines that make up gerontology , have been arguing that the gloom is overstressed , that future prospects need not be so bad as is often suggested .
6 Eventually , though not yet for many years , when Deep Level came up under here ore was dropped down to there and trammed out all the way to the Bonsor Mill ; Paddy End Mill was then shutdown .
7 Yet for many centuries , Cheltenham consisted of no more than a single street , lined with a few houses .
8 More modestly , and yet in many ways more significantly , it derives from the practical challenge of implementing the reforms outlined in the NHS White Paper , and the failure to convince those who work in the health service of the need for change .
9 Yet in many ways the most spectacular success has been the new pension options .
10 In Scotland the most obvious example of this — the Scottish Development Agency ( SDA ) — is not strictly a local government but a regional organization , yet in many ways it has provided a model for initiatives which have since been developed elsewhere at local level .
11 Yet in many ways recently released Home Office papers on the IFL and the NL , particularly when it is related to the information in the Board of Deputies Archives , gives us much-needed new information on these matters .
12 So much has been achieved , and yet in many ways so little has changed .
13 The team remained supportive yet in many ways felt powerless because of social factors beyond their control .
14 Even without the works of Picasso and Braque the public saw in this manifestation a new departure in art ; yet in many ways the succès de scandale of the Indépendants was due as much to the poets as to the painters .
15 And yet in many respects it was just the same kind of Christmas that she and her family had always known back home in Scotland .
16 The conditions of life for the powerless created by the powerful are simply ignored by those who explain crime as a manifestation of individual pathology or local neighbourhood friendship and cultural patterns — yet in many respects the unrecognized victimization of the powerless by the powerful constitutes a part of those conditions under which the powerless choose to commit crimes ;
17 Although excellent results may follow from sowings in March , yet in many districts the soil is then likely to be too wet and cold , particularly for the smaller seeded species like timothy , rough-stalked meadow-grass , white and alsike clovers to establish themselves satisfactorily .
18 Yet on many occasions a greyish-white cat has been seen crying piteously entering the tunnel never to reappear ; none of the local cats are like Snowy , being either black , black-and-white , ginger or tortoiseshell !
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