Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many Eastern religions have been using techniques such as yoga and meditation for many centuries and both of these techniques hold much common ground with modern clinical relaxation methods . |
| 2 | He gained applause and admiration at many grounds when 'keeping Palace , in matches which opposing forwards should have had well won , or when refusing to give and allow the score to reach humiliating proportions . |
| 3 | But last year American Airlines and United started nibbling away at this business when they replaced bankrupt Pan Am and TWA on many of the services between America and London . |
| 4 | and chirpy for many many years |
| 5 | Bedale was then a busy Crown office with a full staff , a sorting office and responsibility for many sub-offices in Wensleydale villages stretching to Hawes and the Cumbrian border . |
| 6 | Proportionally , quite a lot of black teenagers become pregnant too , and they may well have to contend with racism and discrimination in many areas of their lives . |
| 7 | What especially pleases me is that we are extraordinarily popular and that Wolfgang is admired here even more than he has been in all the other towns of Italy ; the reason is that Bologna is the centre and dwelling-place of many masters , artists and scholars . |
| 8 | This collective knowledge and experience of many of the world 's experts is available to you if you are prepared to find the appropriate publication and read it . |
| 9 | For twenty years my life has been lived within the Left , and the companionship and creativity of many of the people I have met have changed me . |
| 10 | In spite of the increasing sophistication and complexity of many middle-range theories of social action or behaviour , these value-components may introduce confusing elements of ambiguity and illogicality , as well as weakening the empirical reference of the theories . |
| 11 | In the following twenty years he was responsible for the design and building of many new types of main-line and suburban passenger and freight locomotives of large dimensions , which gave excellent service and whose elegance and symmetry of outline were greatly admired . |
| 12 | Remembrement — the government sponsored reorganisation of land to produce larger fields and rationalised farms — has had a major impact on agricultural productivity and intensification in many parts of the French lowlands over the last few decades . |
| 13 | Recently people have begun to criticize the violence , sexism and racism in many programs , the exploitation of children 's needs by commercials aimed at them , the biased politics of ‘ objective ’ news reporting , and by the threat to cultures in the developing world by the widespread broadcasting of TV programs created for a US audience . |
| 14 | It is part of the daily truck in street markets ; it the kind of thing which turns on the average car dealer ; it is part and parcel of many of the transactions carried out in the building trade and cash or at least early settlement means a better price for the retailer when negotiating with a manufacturer . |
| 15 | Politician , historian and writer of many biographies , he was our immediate predecessor , yielding the Green Study to me . |
| 16 | Even so many years after the Spanish Civil War , the Communist tag brings reactions of fear and violence to many of his countrymen . |
| 17 | The library itself is yet another of Carnegie 's donations and , like the Carnegie Library at New Mills , it has also lost its original collection of books on Brentford acquired at great cost and expense over many years . |
| 18 | These questions were utterly demoralising to the vassals of the late Emperor , and were to cause debate and confusion for many years to come . |
| 19 | [ what is ] apparent during this period is the bewilderment and confusion of many sections of the liberal intelligentsia in grappling with the immigration issue at the same time as they had difficulties in understanding the new elements of youth culture brought on by the emergence of what was in popular parlance being termed an ‘ affluent society ’ . |
| 20 | Phenomenal demand for Thunderbird toys led to shortages across the country and disappointment for many children last year . |
| 21 | However , these qualities enabled her to win the trust and friendship of many ex-convicts . |
| 22 | Her follow-up ‘ Hot Stuff ’ , one of last year 's best-selling CD albums , is a giant step forward , with a mixture of Latin rock and jazz with many different colours ( and featuring saxophonist Andy Sheppard ) . |
| 23 | Common law rights are acquired as a result of custom and practice over many years . |
| 24 | The water trough can then be a peaceful place where children make social contact with other children and adults and talk of many things . |
| 25 | ‘ Wandering ’ lodes have spelt misery and heartbreak For many a Cornish miner . |
| 26 | About £16m is needed to tackle repairs and maintenance on many civic buildings constructed in the 1960s and 70s . |
| 27 | The scale of concern recently about the level of indiscipline and disruption in many schools resulting from pupil misbehaviour has to some extent been unwarranted , possibly inflamed by scare stories in the media and a greater willingness on the part of the profession , during a period of low morale and frustration , to report incidences of disruption and physical attacks on teachers . |
| 28 | By the beginning of the twentieth century the attitudes and ambience of many foreign offices were altering quite rapidly . |
| 29 | While we slipped and spat with deep concentration , Pamela gave a running commentary on the wine in question , combining information about its history and manufacture with many practical and amusing tips about wine management . |
| 30 | With foodstuffs , for example , there has been a great deal of trial and error over many millennia to determine whether a given animal or plant provides desirable food . |