Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] many " in BNC.

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1 The main point is to raise money for Christian Aid , and although preparatory work goes on for many months , the 3 weeks during which the Church is used for sorting , and them selling , seem to bring out all the best feelings .
2 This led on to many of our older members recalling their experiences too .
3 The IBOA negotiators argued forcibly on many points giving reasons as to why the Banks should concede a significant salary increase to our members .
4 For much of her first term the thrust of economic policy was regarded sceptically by many colleagues .
5 Later , as the aircraft swooped down over many of the fields that were so familiar to me in my detecting rambles around the countryside , I soon realised that the weather had taken its toll on the cropmarks .
6 Even this part of the production process is itself broken down into many different stages at Kalmar .
7 Each group is broken down into many different variants depending on the particular way in which the image is transferred onto the paper ; daisy wheel , ink jet , thermal transfer and so on .
8 The ARFU 's decision has still yet to sink in with many rugby traditionalists but Channel Ten displayed instant commitment to their new deal when they televised the tickertape parade live throughout Australia .
9 The message of Opportunity 2000 — the business-led initiative to get more women into top management by the year 2000 is not filtering down to many line managers , according to the campaign 's first year report .
10 The precise circumstances of the birth of the Universe , perhaps some 15 billion years ago , are still a mystery — and are likely to remain so for many years .
11 Yet affairs which , perhaps , appeared to be progressing well enough were not to remain so for many more years .
12 Mothers and calves may remain together for many years , from 3–6 or even 8 years .
13 Members of the TAC are represented on both committees , and other TAC members are coopted on to many of their working parties .
14 The work continued under another architect , but the death of Marino , combined with the vast expense of the building together with the losses his surviving family also suffered at the hands of the new Spanish governors , meant that work stopped altogether for many years .
15 Education in art and design is carried on in many different institutions ranging from polytechnics and colleges of higher education through specialist colleges of art to colleges of further education and technical colleges .
16 We recommended fibre found naturally in many foods to parents of infants <1 year of age , such as in pureed fruits , vegetables , and infant cereal .
17 Please or thank you , or complimenting someone on their effort , does n't seem to come naturally to many managers or supervisors .
18 Please or thank you , or complimenting someone on their effort , does n't seem to come naturally to many managers or supervisors
19 Having sat in on many lessons , he produced a list of ten categories of interaction .
20 Wells , who worked for Geary 's at 22 Cross Street , almost opposite Oliver 's tobacconist , had described a man in the near vicinity whose description did not completely tie in with many of the other witnesses .
21 For these parts of the country the evidence on earnings would seem to justify Adam Smith 's observation of 1776 : " the high price of provisions during these ten years past has not in many parts of the kingdom been accompanied with any sensible rise in the money price of labour " .
22 Clearly , the ethical aspects of each preventive trial need consideration , but this should be the responsibility of a central ethical committee and not a matter to be considered separately by many ( perhaps over a 100 ) district research ethical committees that are , in the main , concerned with local clinical research projects .
23 The teddy , judging by the state of one foot , had obviously been excessively loved : his cloth fur had been hugged and stroked away in many places .
24 The Company 's fortunes had however recovered from their potentially disastrous state of the previous century , and the Goldsmiths had responded handsomely to many requests made of them : in 1803 they donated £1 , 000 to " the patriotic fund at Lloyds
25 Even this has proved disappointing for its slow development of preventative medicine , but it contributed further to many changes .
26 Another subject that matters deeply to many of the British , and which most of our politicians refuse to discuss , is race .
27 Because of this delay in time , it is perhaps an exaggeration to say that the expansion of English maritime activity between 1460 and 1520 prepared the way for seizing opportunities which were opening up in many parts of the world ( 63 , p.163 ) .
28 RE teachers have responded positively to many of the insights of the modern world but in the process they have sometimes allowed the pendulum to swing too far to the other side .
29 Part of it was simple force of personality , buttressed by a Marine uniform ; part of it was expectation , a slow series of teasing appearances and an avalanche of peculiar facts , built up over many months .
30 The knowledge which the parents possess will be based on perhaps a superficial understanding built up over many years and based largely on misconceptions .
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