Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effect of imprinting on the sexual preferences of birds was made famous many years ago by Konrad Lorenz ( 1935 ) . |
| 2 | This way of life in turn afforded Duval many properties in the area . |
| 3 | And because of the wide variety of electric and gas-fired fuel-effect fires available many people are taking up this option . |
| 4 | The pace of technological change has already rendered obsolete many items that few would argue amongst the worth of preserving . |
| 5 | Sometimes a formal " Intervention " may cut short many years of further suffering . |
| 6 | You do have people from both sexes , of equal abilities and potential strengths , and it would be possible at that stage to have a training pool of people , which perhaps , er redress the balance , and perhaps er gradually have available many people , but you can only do that , if people come forward without skills that you need in order to train them into the jobs . |
| 7 | Suger devoted many years to rebuilding the great abbey church ( in i style which was later to be hailed as the prototype of Gothic architecture ) to make it a fit royal mausoleum , as well as a place of worship in which mere men could obtain a brief insight into the grandeur that surrounded the king of kings in heaven . |
| 8 | So far I have discussed two attempts to distinguish the different types of political system in terms of an evolutionary scheme ; one of them ( that of Spencer ) being so abstract as to have little value in establishing a precise historical sequence , while the other ( that of Marx ) possesses less of an evolutionary character than may at first sight appear and leaves unsolved many problems in the construction of an adequate typology of precapitalist and capitalist societies . |