Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mortality rates were high and many children did not survive into adulthood , whilst adulthood itself implied a much shorter lifespan than it does today . |
| 2 | Here grains , pepper and rubber and many vegetable crops are interspersed with fishponds and livestock grazing , enabling the people to make permanent use of impoverished soils . |
| 3 | Timetables are sometimes available from the Tourist Office , although the times are not always reliable and many buses and routes are not shown in the timetable . |
| 4 | The latter methods are used by every modern choreographer working with classical dance because it is more flexible and expressive and many dancers trained in its technique are capable of acting out the deepest emotions of the characters played , as Ashton and MacMillan have continually shown . |
| 5 | Despite its large size , techniques for the genetic engineering of the AcMNPV genome are relatively straightforward and many studies on gene function have been done by using deletion and insertion mutants . |
| 6 | Increasingly , he envisaged a great war in the pacific and many others shared his expectations : the prophecy of Jayabhaya was again on everyone 's lips . |
| 7 | Apart from his injured feelings , little harm was done but subsequent protests became more violent and many landowners panicked . |
| 8 | And although absinthe was banned , cafés shut early and many bars closed down , secret drinking-clubs offered liquor and amusement through the night . |
| 9 | The largest flock noted was of 60 birds , but parties of up to 20 are much more usual and many records are of single birds . |
| 10 | The Labour party has said that it would sign the directive on part-time working and many others , which would place an intolerable cost burden on British industry . |
| 11 | By the same token this raises the interesting possibility that , for much of the time at least , men view their knowledge as self-evident and many women may , in the absence of alternatives , come to interpret their own experiences in terms of the categories made available by male experts . |
| 12 | This is involuntary and undesirable and many firms will react to it by reducing output and laying off workers . |
| 13 | The price was recognised as much too low and many insurers became worried at the apparent undervaluation of their organisations . |
| 14 | However the influence of television practice is strong and many publishers of classroom video materials for language teaching have opted for continuity of character , an ongoing story and a repeated format . |
| 15 | Official and personal discrimination is widespread and many Koreans are forced to take inferior jobs . |
| 16 | The evolutionary pressure for some exaggeration of fighting ability is present and many species puff themselves up in various ways , thereby making themselves look more fearsome than they really are . |
| 17 | This is clearly cumbersome and possibly unsatisfactory and many users might be tempted to abandon the process before achieving their ends . |
| 18 | However opposition of institutional investors has caused issues of non-voting shares to be less frequent and many companies have enfranchised their non-voting shares . |
| 19 | Transport facilities in Ayrshire were almost non-existent and many passengers disembarking at Ardrossan had to walk to their destinations . |
| 20 | Now as far as I 'm concerned and many people this remark is ageist and sexist and really what has it got to do with Nottingham heritage ? |
| 21 | It seems extreme and many women , for reasons of poverty , children and physical fear remain in unsatisfactory relationships without hope of change . |
| 22 | The cost of a funeral or cremation is considerable and many people have the feeling that the dead person should have the very best , but this decision can put them in debt for some time to come . |
| 23 | I do it because in these hills , being poor , one feels responsible and many people ca n't afford the trip to the nearest town . |
| 24 | No one was seriously hurt in a second explosion early yesterday at Staples Corner in north-west London , but damage was severe and many roads are closed . |
| 25 | ( You may think this last one rather harsh but many people go through the hourly slice of bread and jam syndrome . ) |
| 26 | Yet the liberty to prefer one heir was generally available and many testators took advantage of this practice in their wills and testaments . |
| 27 | Rasping is entirely painless and many horses even appear to enjoy the experience . |
| 28 | ‘ The problems this causes is phenomenal and many training agents have had to carry expensive overdrafts because of it , ’ said Mr Hanson . |
| 29 | A man of small but many prides , he regarded the accurate guessing of a bird 's weight as proof of his expertise . |
| 30 | Again , it has been argued that colour contrast and other factors may be important because red contrasts well with green and many hummingbird plants with bluish leaves have yellow flowers , the complementary colour . |