Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [vb pp] several [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Now the figure is multiplied several times , from shirt vendors to tour guides to the youths who hustle tapes of ragga dances — usually just pirated radio shows — near the museum . |
2 | Removal expenses are also subject to inflation , where a player whose transfer requires a move is paid several times the cost of hiring removal men . |
3 | The process is repeated several times . |
4 | A debt of gratitude to Bill Pedler is mentioned several times for ‘ changing the atmosphere of the Club ’ . |
5 | Additive processes could hardly be simpler although it can lead to procedures of great complexity : a musical phrase of a certain number of notes is repeated several times , one note is then added and the new phrase again repeated . |
6 | For many individuals the experience is repeated several times a year , thereby constituting a serious infringement of their personal liberty , disrupting the lives of their families , often preventing them from complying with requirements for obtaining welfare benefits and effectively making them unemployable . |