Example sentences of "[adj] many [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | There remain a great many questions to answer for psychological and linguistic theories . |
2 | ‘ And I have a great many debts to repay before my affairs are sorted out . |
3 | He had a great many things to do before he was free to go . |
4 | A great many opportunities to accumulate wealth or power are available to these institutions and individuals and they may take an unfair advantage of the situation . |
5 | But there were still a great many bodies to come in , the Army Medical Corps man had grimly told her . |
6 | He did not make money , but he did make his name by persuading a great many people to visit the Exhibition with Cooks . |
7 | As to the much discussed pearwood wall panels , Italo Rota explains : ‘ We were looking for a simple idea that would allow visitors who had already looked at a good many paintings to connect some of them with unfamiliar settings ; the art of memory tells us that it is easier to retain images in one 's head if one can link them to a specific space ’ . |
8 | For formal meals , there would be a good many courses to arrange , so there was a lot of work to do . |
9 | As a result , there are usually a good many people to choose from when filling a senior management slot . |
10 | We 've created in Ulster and Ireland a monster that will terrify the island for a good many years to come . |
11 | But in South Africa today , and surely for a good many years to come , there are also additional considerations that demand from a large company actions and policies that go beyond its immediate business interests and seek to ameliorate the excessive social and economic imbalances that have developed in our society . |
12 | But unlike a lot of us who think it will be severely abused for a good many years to come , new agers are optimistic . |
13 | The marginality they experience within the force might lead them to exaggerate their job satisfaction , but this cuts both ways , for the unpopularity of community relations among many ordinary members of the RUC guarantees it will not appeal to any but the committed , and section duties already afford the work-shy many opportunities to hide . |