Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Repeat for many positions of Q . |
| 2 | Between them , these bacteria account for many losses suffered by fishkeepers . |
| 3 | At all ages , dog-whelks feed on discrete , easily identifiable , macroscopic sedentary prey ( upon which they remain for many hours or days ) which not only renders predator/prey investigations in the field possible but also facilitates the maintenance of these animals in aquaria . |
| 4 | Its tip can stay alive and grow for many days , thereby increasing its chances of meeting a host . |
| 5 | These will give the effect of the dense reeds which grow in many areas of East Asia . |
| 6 | This is useful when telling a story , particularly as prostitutes appear in many ballets . |
| 7 | Classifications of institutions appear in many places . |
| 8 | There are others , but these appear on many travellers ' lists of favourite hotels . |
| 9 | I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues . |
| 10 | Even though hon. Members disagree on many issues , I believe that the House will agree that I have tried to make that a priority within the narrow band of the 17 or so per cent . |
| 11 | These conditions touch on many aspects of our national life : health threatened by overcrowded and insanitary homes ; education retarded when children have no room in which to do homework , or arrive tired at school after sleeping in a room with several others ; marriages broken up through the strain of sharing a home or making do in cramped and uncomfortable quarters ; Borstal institutions , remand homes and approved schools filled by the products of an unhappy home life . |
| 12 | Mellow orange pantiles seemingly cascade at many angles , surmounting buildings of varying heights , covering lower and higher ground . |
| 13 | I believe that I speak for many others , both in my party and outside it , who want to see a successful conclusion at Maastricht and who want political and economic union in Europe to go forward . |
| 14 | Had there been a verification that nuclear fusion did occur in solids at room temperature , here is one theorist , and I am sure I speak for many colleagues , who would have taken up the new field to see what fundamental implications it had . |
| 15 | From time to time , consultancies must organise not just a display by a client but must organise an entire exhibition or show for many exhibitors are on behalf of their client . |
| 16 | Her invocation of themes and support for many policies favoured by the party 's grass-roots supporters has made the party more radical . |
| 17 | Some women are said to be ‘ dangerous ’ if they act as many men do all the time . |
| 18 | Department stores consist of many departments all under one … |
| 19 | What hurt most was that the Liberals had , by fighting the Conservatives rather than Labour , let in many Socialists . |
| 20 | Well no , well I mean like we do I mean I mean but I mean my gross up about three hundred over Tony 's but I put in many hours right ? |
| 21 | Third , the personnel function within many companies was becoming more complex , with recruiting seen as increasingly time-consuming . |
| 22 | Although the powers of income tax collectors are limited by law , poll tax collectors count in many ways as Customs and Excisemen , whose powers are almost unlimited . |
| 23 | It was not necessary , however , to travel to one of these fashionable watering places to partake of the health-giving beverage , and ‘ taking the waters ’ at a local spring or spa ( spaw to many Northeners ) became very popular during the last century . |
| 24 | I speak to many farmers — large and small — including some in my hon. Friend 's constituency . |
| 25 | They depend on many factors , and it is not possible to give a full account of them here ; you will find details in Refs [ 17 ] and [ 18 ] . |
| 26 | But PMAC 's financial officer , Robert Livingstone , says that drug prices depend on many factors , including the type of national health system through which they are marketed , and that meaningful comparisons are difficult . |
| 27 | The methods used in statistics depend on many branches of mathematics and their implementation requires extensive use of computers but the subject has its own logical concepts and theory . |
| 28 | Bullying , boredom , fear , hopelessness about the future and lengthy hours of isolation lie behind many prison suicides , factors which are all amenable to management changes in the prison service . |
| 29 | The eye-witness accounts of what happened in those few minutes naturally vary in many details , but one of the most reliable descriptions of the actual eruption of the cloud was that of Monsieur Roger Arnoux , a member of the Astronomical Society of France , who was observing from a vantage point well above and away from the town . |
| 30 | Without the humble bus , travel in many parts of the world would be almost impossible . |