Example sentences of "[vb mod] be many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , if Sgr A is merely a luminous neutron star , the uniqueness of Sgr A is surprising given that there should be many neutron stars in the nucleus . |
| 2 | Despite the fact that trespass is actionable per se , there is some authority to the effect that trespass to goods requires proof of some damage or asportation but the general view of textbook writers is to the contrary and there must be many instances where , if mere touching of objects like waxworks or exhibits in a gallery or museum be not trespass , their possessor would be without remedy . |
| 3 | I have put it to the inspector at the claims branch that there must be many cases of this kind which have been settled by local inspectors without so much correspondence ; his reply is that local inspectors are under instruction to pass the cases to claims branch . |
| 4 | It must be many hours since she had eaten . |
| 5 | You might answer that pressures on existing JS Journal staff prevent the crossword being a regular monthly item — but there must be many JS staff [ like myself ] who have experience of compiling crosswords , and I am sure that we could provide a steady supply of crosswords ready for publication — with the proviso , of course , that the person who has compiled that month 's crossword is not eligible to send in an entry to the competition . |
| 6 | There must be many coins not included in that catalogue . |
| 7 | Yeah , I have worked all my life in various jobs and I 've never yet met a man who hated me nor have I hated any man , and I think there must be many women here who think the same thing . |
| 8 | First , for all the vast span of time of the Triassic , only a few faunas are known ; there must be many others that we do not know about . |
| 9 | Surely , if scientists , whose work is in the public domain and open to critical scrutiny , are prone to distortion , the police must be many times more vulnerable , seeing that police investigations are far less structured and not at all open to outside scrutiny . |
| 10 | Quasars are starlike objects that must be many times brighter than entire galaxies if they are as distant as the reddening of their spectra indicates ; pulsars are the rapidly blinking remnants of supernova explosions , believed to be ultradense neutron stars ; compact X-ray sources , revealed by instruments aboard space vehicles , may also be neutron stars or may be hypothetical objects of still higher density , namely black holes . |
| 11 | There must be many songs , many dances and many festivals before women like Mrs Kizza are given the space and time to live full human lives . |
| 12 | I 'M sure there must be many people like me who have been troubled by telephone calls at ungodly hours which have turned out to be BT testing the lines . |
| 13 | Hence there must be many people searching in the belief that lower prices will be found . |
| 14 | There must be many people who knew this state of financial insecurity but she found that she did not want to think about them . |
| 15 | ‘ There must be many ways of making this place snugger , ’ argued Charles , looking about him with fresh eyes . |
| 16 | There must be many opportunities for user-friendly GIS to be employed in these kinds of scenarios , either as special-purpose systems or by employing proprietary GIS packages with easy-to-use macros . |
| 17 | Adam Burns might be many things , but she doubted if ‘ handyman around the house ’ was one of them . |
| 18 | The facts of political geography are alone sufficient to suggest that there might be many occasions when the Duke of Aquitaine found himself at odds with the Taillefers and the Lusignans . |
| 19 | It 'll be many months before the case next comes to court but Linda Joyce is happy at last she has an opportunity to clear her name and that her case has opened the way for others in a similar position . |
| 20 | It 'll be many months before work resumes at the Corbett plant of the Sun Valley Company in Hereford . |
| 21 | No doubt there 'll be many reminiscences in the Officers ' Mess , but some parts of its history may never be told . |
| 22 | Then allow the particles to move apart in such a way that the combined wave function does not change even though the distance between the particles may be so great that there is no longer any possibility of mutual interaction : in principle this could be many kilometres . |
| 23 | The mechanical ‘ skin ’ on this well had increased to greater than 100 after its workover and completion , which indicated that although the well was producing 10,000 barrels a day it could be many times more productive . |
| 24 | ‘ I explain that there could be many reasons . |
| 25 | A. There could be many reasons why you are experiencing difficulty in keeping Brown Scats . |
| 26 | ‘ There could be many reasons . |
| 27 | It offers a useful analysis for those who would like to view everything with the ‘ padding ’ removed , and I concede that could be many readers . |
| 28 | It could be many years before the Department of Trade and Industry decided to take action — or not , as in the case of the brewers . |
| 29 | This is a Latin phrase meaning the ‘ date after which ’ , and only means that the artefact could not have been put into the spoil after it had been dumped , but of course , could be many years earlier in date . |
| 30 | They could sense our nervous impatience , and they were determined to remember everything very clearly , for it could be many years before they would again have the opportunity to witness such exotic behaviour . |