Example sentences of "as many " in BNC.

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1 These same qualities are needed by lecturers , so it is no surprise that some excellent critical writings , such as many of John Ruskin 's books , were first read out from a lectern .
2 Deposit feeders , such as many gastropods which ingest mud , digest out the organic molecules , and excrete the rest , benefit from this .
3 This effectively shut down many of the smaller mills , such as many of those along the Carrant Brook .
4 His mother could not be traced , but the tiny corpse was recognised by a lady who had looked after him for some time , before she , as many others , had done before her , had innocently replied to Mrs Dyer 's advertisement , disguised by the nom de plume Mrs Thomas .
5 This problem is not uncommon , as many books on computer applications , which might be suitable for undergraduate case studies , are padded out with material readily found in any good general introductory text .
6 However , as many canoeists who frequent the rivers Severn and Wye will confirm , the sport of super rafting is rapidly developing both in terms of the number and races and teams around the country and in the techniques and equipment used by the participants .
7 She gave a little gesture , out towards the windows , to the formal parterre which had taken twenty men as many months to relay and replant .
8 One-off assignments , such as many bankruptcies , project evaluations and ad hoc consultancy , are in fact often not continuous supplies of services .
9 Either he is as simple and as straightforward as he would like us to believe , or he is , as many who have been around him think , so infinitely and deviously smart that , like a fox , he just ca n't be captured .
10 The circumstances in which social workers are asked to intervene are likely to be complex , as many of the case studies elsewhere in the book show .
11 Somerset 's arrest in 1549 did not , as many expected , return the conservatives to power , but rather led to the primacy of John Dudley , Duke of Northumberland , who in alliance with Archbishop Cranmer eliminated the remaining conservatives from the council .
12 Put more starkly , 88 per cent as many Russians will enter the labour force between 1986–90 as will retire from it ; over the same period 300 per cent as many Turks , Uzbeks and Tadzhiks will enter the labour force as will retire from it .
13 Step-family relationships cut across all generations and many adults who are step-parents may also become step-children as many of the older generation remarry .
14 High maximum lifespans are also found in organisms whose fertility increases with age , such as many fish and trees , as the evolutionary theory of ageing would again predict .
15 The fax side as many features ; you can store your signature and incorporate it in faxes , for example .
16 In addition to national airlines , early users were big organizations which had to keep track of many internal operations such as many components , many spare parts or large dealer/point-of-sale networks .
17 This is particularly important in areas where the workload is even , such as many long-stay hospitals .
18 If during this time the ducklings see little but green rubber boots beside them , then it will be green rubber boots that thereafter they will try to follow , as many people who have raised waterfowl will testify .
19 In the trade credit sector , Infolink 's customer base has grown , as many companies — which may not have used credit information when times were good — have become far more careful about offering credit to customers or suppliers .
20 An open , sunny site is best as many herbs originate from the Mediterranean where they get thoroughly baked during the summer .
21 with hocked gems financing him/ our hero bravely defied all scornful laughter/ that tried to prevent his scheme/ your eyes deceive/ he had said/ an egg/ not a table/ correctly typifies this unexplored planet/ now three sturdy sisters sought proof/ forging along sometimes through calm vastness/ yet more often over turbulent peaks and valleys/ days became weeks/ as many doubters spread fearful rumours about the edge/ at last/ from nowhere/ welcome winged creatures appeared/ signifying momentous success
22 Other distributions , such as many of the Palaeozoic corals , evidently do not .
23 Some women are said to be ‘ dangerous ’ if they act as many men do all the time .
24 It forms the surface on which soils form , over which rivers , oceans and glaciers flow , and through which groundwater permeates ; it is the source of many natural hazards , such as volcanic eruptions , earthquakes , landslips , environmental change , as many changes which are currently under way can be followed to completion in the geological record , and their consequences better understood .
25 A familiar name or mark is very influential as many who buy computer hardware and software will look for a product which is likely to be of reasonable quality and will be supported in years to come .
26 Just as many people , they can manage with that in .
27 Yeah but how stupid can they be because I mean the less of you are you , I mean you ca n't serve as many as it 's , it 's stupid in n it ?
28 Because it 's about the afternoon there you see , it 's not such as many hours ahead as er Austra Au Australia , I mean , they 're eleven hours ahead .
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