Example sentences of "be [verb] many [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The landlord is usually the party who settles the form of the lease ( albeit it may be amended many times before execution ) and most of the covenants are inserted for his protection . |
| 2 | This means that , at least for some listeners , a commercial will be heard many times — but these listeners will be few . |
| 3 | That some formality may continue to be required for certain controversial treatments should not be allowed to complicate the much more commonplace decisions that have to be made many times every day in acute hospitals . |
| 4 | Having got the feel of the exercise , it can be repeated anywhere , and should be done many times a day . |
| 5 | I did and caused to be done many things not previously done by the president . |
| 6 | Those affected may be vomiting many times a day and may also be abusing laxatives . |
| 7 | They take time to make , but can be used many times . |
| 8 | As the material is recorded it can be used many times . |
| 9 | The advantages of films , video-tapes and MEDIATRON programmes are that they allow the careful preparation of material which is recorded and so can be used many times . |
| 10 | In substantial problems , this technique may be used many times before one finally resolves the question . |
| 11 | ‘ That was an emergency after Dean Smyth 's transfer request , but I do n't think I 'll be getting many opportunities with a quality keeper like John Grace the current first choice , ’ says Alan . |
| 12 | The oak will certainly be removing many nutrients from the soil so the first thing you should do is dig the area over well and incorporate plenty of organic matter such as well-rotted manure , garden compost , leaf mould or peat . |
| 13 | CAD gains dramatically when components have to be redrawn many times , when it may out-perform a human by 100 : 1 . |
| 14 | Not content that the BBC broadcasts most of a 30-hour Test match live , Mr Hughes wants news bulletins and horse-racing postponed because of the possibility that something significant might occur , even though the action will be replayed many times once cricket coverage resumes . |
| 15 | Data in erasable programmable read-only memory ( EPROM ) chips can be updated many times , but only by removing the chip , erasing the original program with ultraviolet light , and then reprogramming . |
| 16 | A DC is created once , may be updated many times and is then submitted once . |
| 17 | A Product is created once , may be updated many times and is then registered once . |
| 18 | For in English-speaking African countries there can be found many strands and many contradictions . |
| 19 | ‘ Darlington is in great need of car parking in that area , especially as a new development in Russell Street will be taking many spaces away . ’ |
| 20 | The Government could be taking many measures to ensure that refugees who have the right to stay in this country are assimilated and given equal opportunities . |
| 21 | Once established , the pancakes and solid sheet ice are subject to lifting by swell , which may be generated many miles away in open water , and to lateral pressures from winds ; sections split into floes which raft over each other , or form pressure ridges along their edges . |
| 22 | Connections of this nature could be woven many times over . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I wo n't be winning many races , but I 'm reasonably confident of being able to keep up with any wounded snails I might encounter . ’ |
| 24 | This means that the chain must be folded many times like a concertina to be accommodated in the crystal . |
| 25 | The recession may be hurting many businesses , but there 's one craftsman who ca n't keep up with demand . |
| 26 | The book cites a number of further case histories and examples from later centuries , and others similar to those quoted may , of course , be repeated many times over , in all parts of the country . |
| 27 | By taking the voltage to +0.5 V they returned to the original low resistance , and this cycle could be repeated many times . |
| 28 | Such experiences would need to be repeated many times before there was a lasting effect , but this , of course is irrelevant in the context of the immensity of evolutionary time . |
| 29 | Such phrases may be repeated many times with slight variations in each repetition , so that the phrase at the end of the sequence is quite different to that at its beginning . |
| 30 | It was an experience to be repeated many times as the canal climbed to the top of the Pennines . |