Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am influenced by many painters , usually those with a social or religious message such as Breughel , Velasquez , Goya , Delacroix , Gauguin or El Greco . |
| 2 | I was introduced to many distinguished spirits . |
| 3 | I was told by many teenage mothers that the best thing about having a child so young in life is that you can grow up with your children . |
| 4 | You are regarded by many competent judges as one of the finest of all conductors of the music of Verdi and Puccini , which is a rare distinction for an Austrian- or German-born conductor . |
| 5 | Blanche found the gesture patronising , symbolising the way she was treated by many of her superiors at the Metropolitan Police or creatures from the male world of spies . |
| 6 | One bitch we bred , Champion Jagen Blue Trigo , did the original job she was bred for many years . |
| 7 | Thereafter , she was identified by many newspapers , including the prestigious New York Times , leading to bitter criticism by civil rights organizations and womens ' groups . |
| 8 | Not that she was acquainted with many . |
| 9 | Is n't it strange that we are taught about many things which may never come to pass and yet most of us are not prepared for the one inevitable occurrence in our lives ? |
| 10 | ‘ We are established in many other sports , including the Johnnie Walker Ryder Cup , the RAC Rally , the Silk Cut Derby at Hickstead , the Benson and Hedges Snooker Masters at Wembley , the Volvo European PGA Tour and the British Grand Prix ’ , explains Delahunty , ‘ and although we have been in tennis since 1985 when Stella Artois first commissioned us , I still look at tennis as a growth area . |
| 11 | Opium farmers ' income is tiny compared with Pakistan 's drug barons and owners of heroin laboratories , and they are regarded by many as the impoverished , innocent end of the country 's narcotics business . |
| 12 | They are regarded by many employers ' associations ( although lacking official recognition ) as a means of encouraging greater stability in shopfloor relations . |
| 13 | There is no doubt that factors like these are important in what we may call the social ‘ life ’ of language , and they are implicated in many aspects of linguistic variation and change . |
| 14 | They are deemed by many players as the less difficult half , that if a good score can be put together here , it can be enhanced on the back nine . |
| 15 | I know of the hon. Gentleman 's interest in and concern about this ; they are shared by many others . |
| 16 | I have described these studies in detail because they are considered by many to be the best evidence for sophisticated residual pattern vision after visual cortex ablation . |
| 17 | Tubifex is the worm that most fishkeepers are familiar with because they are sold at many tropical fish outlets . |
| 18 | They are sold by many electrical retail outlets , and spares are easy to carry . |
| 19 | They are found in many parts of Asia in both fresh and brackish waters . |
| 20 | They are used in many applications from catering dishwashing machines , pressure jet cleaners ( qv ) mechanical bottle and tray washers to complex clean in place systems and pipeline cleaners . |
| 21 | A comment of interest , when subscriptions to pay for the bell were not forthcoming appears in the Church magazine : " This is a matter which the Non-conformist might reasonably be expected to support , a fine peal of bells is something for all inhabitants of Halling to be proud of , they are rung on many occasions , which have nothing to do with church services " . |
| 22 | Rhynchosaurs did not diversify — radiate — into so many different forms and niches as many other major groups of animals , but they are known from many parts of the world and they certainly did change and evolve with time . |
| 23 | Unfortunately , the new baronet lived in India and no instructions from him were expected for many months . |
| 24 | They were grown in many combinations , so that we frequently get references to drage ( barley and oats ) and maslin ( wheat and rye ) . |
| 25 | They were advised by many friends , including Norman Hadden , Graham Thomas , Lanning Roper and old lady , Nellie Briton , who ran a rock-garden nursery near Tiverton . |
| 26 | In a referendum held on Sept. 8 in Macedonia 75 per cent of the registered electorate of 1,400,000 went to the polls ; they were boycotted by many of the Albanians who made up 25 per cent of the republic 's population . |
| 27 | And the FUW also advises against allowing one or two vehicles on to farm land for several days or it may be interpreted by travellers as ‘ acquiescence ’ to their trespass and may result in them being joined by many more travellers . |
| 28 | It 's thought by many to be the most beautiful of the Cuillin corries and takes the hillwalker in among the most impressive peaks . |
| 29 | By northern analysis of poly(A) + F9 EC RNA , the DP-1 transcript was estimated as 2.8 kilobases ( kb ) ( data not shown ) ; it is expressed in many different cell types and in a wide range of tissues during murine embryogenesis ( J.F.P. , P. Tassios and N.B.L.T , manuscript in preparation ) . |
| 30 | It is recognised by many leading physicians that the existence of unresolved emotional conflict leads to periods of mounting stress which in turn produces alterations in normal bodily functioning , often resulting in disease . |