Example sentences of "many [noun pl] and [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm how many brothers and sisters did you have ? |
| 2 | Nonetheless , even today , many frogs and toads find it advantageous to follow this strategy . |
| 3 | So ask yourself the following questions beforehand : • How long are you likely to be out for ? • How many bottles and nappies does your baby manage to get through in that time ? • Is there going to be somewhere you can change him ( even the car ) and/or breastfeed him comfortably , or warm a bottle if necessary ? • Is it likely to rain ( you 'll need a wet-weather cover ) , be very hot ( sun cream and a hat ) , or cold ( extra layers , hat and gloves ) ? |
| 4 | Given the confusion over the definition of a partial shift , it is not surprising that so many consultants and juniors oppose them . |
| 5 | So we have to move from old structures to new but the first new government of South Africa will be a compromise in itself because it will be a united government but it will inherit not a post-apartheid state as many academics and politicians tell us it will inherit a nil-apartheid state and that is a very big difference we still have to move to the post-apartheid situation which could take decades . |
| 6 | A retired van driver , he was a popular man and many friends and relatives attended his funeral at Caversham in Berkshire today . |
| 7 | Poor rates mounted , and many magistrates and overseers continued their moral obligations but in a spirit of growing hopelessness . |
| 8 | For Joan Breckenridge it was a mark of popularity that so many colleagues and friends attended her two presentations , when she retired from the company on 20th July , after forty one years of continuous service . |