Example sentences of "we [vb base] [prep] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know of many violations of the Labour Code , women employed in hard physical labour which should legally be carried out by men . |
| 2 | We know from many studies that quite subtle changes in tasks can significantly alter their difficulty level . |
| 3 | We know from many surveys of public opinion that over 70% of the public would wish their organs to be used for transplantation after death . |
| 4 | We talk for many hours . |
| 5 | We talk of many things , have no secrets from each other . |
| 6 | And in between the P C which we find on many peoples desks may be emulating a character terminal , may be emulating erm an X-terminal to provide that user interface to an individual . |
| 7 | Interestingly , the design requirements of eyes on the side of your head , which is where they need to be for all-round vision , plus the need for excellent binocular vision , leads to the cutaway snout or long face , such as we find in many rodents , including squirrels ( see Figure 4.3 ) . |
| 8 | In fact , just as we rely on many senses to guide us , birds probably use a wide range of cues in navigation . |
| 9 | When we train we go through many moves and set pieces but we also have a joke . |
| 10 | They are not reasons for the impulses but causes that hark back to the primitive responses that we share with many animals ; yet qualified by noting that we , unlike dumb brutes , can reflect upon our impulses and resist them if we so decide , as happened in my example . |
| 11 | ‘ But we exist on many planes , Gabriel . ’ |
| 12 | This is backed up by the accounts we have of many aspects of the economic structure of the music business then : the drive for profit , the trend towards monopoly and conglomeration , the conservative appeal to the predictable and universally understood ( see for example , Peterson and Berger 1975 : 160–4 ; Laing 1969 : 43–5 ; Sanjek 1988 ) . |
| 13 | Erm peo , people ca n't have it all ways , there has n't been any cut in the police service , in the police budget , I 'm sorry , erm we have for many years funded the police in a very generous way . |
| 14 | We will be able shortly to debate those matters more fully in the House , but we have on many occasions made it clear that this Parliament will decide on the single currency issue at some date well into the future if and when it should arise . |