Example sentences of "many people [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At the end of the Gulf War , many many people wrote in to the BBC saying , ‘ why are n't you keeping going ’ .
2 At the end of the Gulf War , many many people wrote in to the BBC saying , ‘ why are n't you keeping going ’ .
3 I 'm amazed that as many people came out of it as did , because there was some abuse happened there , beyond belief really .
4 The discussion groups were relatively open , and many people came along as friends of friends .
5 It was wonderful because so many people came down to Hackney which is not the easiest place to get to .
6 But presently the crowd loosened into smaller groups and a good many people went off into the village or set off for outlying farms .
7 It should cover fixed outbuildings , but , as many people found out during the hurricane of 1987 , it does not cover fences .
8 Their talent for self-promotion ensured that many people turned up at the Ritz to witness the intriguing spectacle of The Smiths falling on their collective backsides .
9 Almost as many people turned up for me as had for Youngman .
10 On occasion , so many people turned up to a Baldersdale funeral and the church or chapel became so crowded that people had to stand outside .
11 How thrilled and grateful we all were that so many people turned out on our behalf .
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