Example sentences of "to many " in BNC.

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1 Over the last three years , our volunteers have provided much love and care to many hurt and lonely people .
2 With hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their homes by the conflict , the economy of these areas has been devastated and government forces are laying siege to many parts of the north , often involving inaccurate and indiscriminate bombardments of civilian population centres .
3 But it rises to many of its ferocious and grievous occasions .
4 There was a time when it must have seemed to many of them that he would never receive a bad review , or even a cross word .
5 The clergy are seen as above criticism in their religious statements , and such criticism can cause considerable distress to many people .
6 Road widening is an inevitable and current threat to many former roadhouses , such as the former ‘ Chez Laurie ’ on the A299 near Herne Bay ( W M Bishop , 1936 ) .
7 The 1990 is a ripe mouthful with a youthful , blush ruby colour and delicious primary fruit which is greatly superior to many Beaujolais .
8 However , according to many suppliers , pasta shapes are rapidly increasing in popularity .
9 Remember it 's likely your problem will be common to many other women who attend the same surgery .
10 My inclination to reject law as a possible course was incomprehensible to many , and while I was waiting to go to university I was constantly challenged about this .
11 This may prove difficult when your opponent is an élite performer and so the only practical advice I can offer is to appear in lots of competitions , so you become a known face to many national referees .
12 The anger over losing his father had barely diminished , and the older he grew , despite his uncles ' attentiveness to many of his needs ( as they saw them ) , the more the loss was felt .
13 The sexual feelings were there , and were overwhelming , as they are to many teenagers .
14 Born in Romania ( and thus sharing part of Leonard 's eastern European background ) , transferred by his parents to Canada in the harsh years of the early century , he represents , perhaps more than any other , not the genteel ‘ English ’ background common to many of his fellow-workers , but a rough , raw Canadian view that is intensely patriotic , proletarian , passionate and pure .
15 This word universal is never the name of anything existent in nature , nor of any idea or phantasm found in the mind [ my italics ] , but always the name of some word or name ; so that when a living creature , a stone , a spirit , or any other thing , is said to be universal , it is not to be understood that any man , stone etc. , ever was or can be universal , but only that the words , living creature , stone , etc. , are universal names , that is , names common to many things ; and the conceptions answering them in the mind are the images and phantasms of several living creatures or other things .
16 Since the time of Freud , it has been acceptable to many theorists that the way in which we behave may be powerfully influenced by mental processes to which we have no conscious access .
17 Margot Knowles , the originator and co-ordinator of the We Care — With a Chair campaign , has written to many chief officers this summer to enlist your support in the campaign .
18 Suddenly many stations have through services to many more destinations .
19 Another memory must surely be of the improvement to many stations , some of the London termini becoming shopping meccas , albeit the reduction in size of key ones such as Crewe and the general simplification of track layouts .
20 The 150th anniversary of the founding of the Great Western was marked in style but to many it will be remembered for the decision to shut down Swindon Works .
21 To many it has complicated the process of selling InterCity travel , but — like the airlines who face similar problems — it is a necessary tool to maximise the earning potential of high-cost equipment .
22 This type of dancing to a ‘ dotted rhythm ’ also leads to many steps where the dancers hop continuously on one leg holding the other firmly in attitude devant , retirée , or stretched backwards .
23 Yet the highest of them all , Elbrus , has a route that would be accessible to many a mountaineer with only one of two alpine seasons behind him ; a route that demands no real technical expertise , but an ability to adapt to altitude , and a fair degree of stamina .
24 To me and , I 'm sure , to many others , the title above is far more offensive .
25 Technical queries handled by FIDOR staff range from the fixing and finishing of mdf — a grey area to many d-i-yers ; to advice on how to ‘ condition ’ fibreboards to prevent warping .
26 They also tend to be aesthetically unsuited to many older-style properties .
27 Nevertheless the Cuk converter topology seems likely to remain an outsider until a true trade-off comparison can be made between Cuk and Buck at a series of realistic equivalent performance levels , a task that would take a lot of time , but whose results would be of great interest to many in the power supply design field .
28 This experience is referred to many times in the Cantos : what its author most values in theory , the weighing of syllables in the line and the leading on of the reader 's breath from one syllable to the next .
29 To have found no space for Scott , Kant , Gibbon , Pushkin , Copernicus , Boyle , Pope , Nietzsche and Racine will seem to many to have been an impertinence .
30 The East German government 's decision to let the refugees leave across their own country came as a surprise to many , including some West German diplomats .
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