Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having led the world into polyester fibre and been highly profitable for many years , we lost the lead position due to a combination of circumstances . |
| 2 | This is more than just instrumental self-aggrandizement , because this ‘ market forces ’ approach is an important ideological device in ‘ recommodification ’ , but the form of involvement is highly instrumental for many participants . |
| 3 | When the Government was newly formed it was perhaps natural for many matters to be discussed in Ministerial Committees which , with growing experience , should now be settled by the individual ministers concerned . |
| 4 | About half of all married men engage in extra-marital sex at least once in their married lives — a statistic which has remained more or less constant for many decades . |
| 5 | meditation is extremely helpful ; 2. meditation is extremely helpful for many people , even though it is not for me ; 3. meditation can be helpful , even though it often is not ; 4. meditation is unlikely to be helpful , even though there are exceptions ; 5 . |
| 6 | The results achieved by a number of research groups were sufficiently encouraging for many academics to form the first commercial companies to develop and market AI software . |
| 7 | We found these extremely useful for many reasons . |
| 8 | The fining of airlines plus the fact that the nationals of many refugee-producing countries now need visas to travel to this country , has made it extremely difficult for many people wishing to apply for asylum , to reach the UK . |
| 9 | Cleaning up eastern Germany 's disastrous pollution could prove ruinously expensive for many businesses . |
| 10 | People living on the riverbanks ca n't remember it being so bad for many years and if there 's rugby here tomorrow , then the players will be in for an early bath . |
| 11 | Avoidance involves allowing cell sap to concentrate , so reducing its freezing point ; in this way frost-hardened plants may remain ice-free and physiologically active for many days at temperatures well below 0°C . |
| 12 | ‘ People seem to think we are getting rid of all the books but the only ones we have done away with are those which had been hidden away unused for many years . ’ |
| 13 | It has also raised some practical difficulties in making a transfer of assets from one party to another when a portion of those assets consists of a pension which is not payable for many years to come . |
| 14 | It 's not unusual for many women to feel depressed a few days after giving birth . |
| 15 | It 's not unusual for many women to feel depressed a few days after giving birth . |
| 16 | LEFT Firm action needs to be taken towards a young dog which tries to bite , although during the teething phase , it is not unusual for many dogs to attempt to bite at their owner 's hand . |
| 17 | Liechtenstein is not famous for many things . |
| 18 | Colour of species is not dealt with partly because the information is not available for many species and also because the range of variation has not been studied . |
| 19 | Present ‘ Europallet ’ specifications are not suitable for many chemicals , particularly those in drums and sacks . |
| 20 | The mosquitoes which carry malaria breed far north into Europe , and although less virulent than some tropical species , they were still responsible for many deaths . |
| 21 | That tool , particularly is a far cry from the auto-trace feature in many other vector drawing packages , and will probably be one of the most useful for many users . |
| 22 | In view of the importance of medical acquiescence in the system eventually adopted , it was probably necessary for many doctors to become aware of the need for change . |
| 23 | Given this , we must recognize that knowledge of appearances is not , in itself , such a worthless thing ; what we know on the basis of sense-experience is perfectly good for many purposes . |
| 24 | By 1130 her reputation had spread far and wide and she was sought after as superior for many communities . |
| 25 | With tinted lenses now suitable for many types of vision defect you can change the colour of your eyes to match your outfit . ’ |
| 26 | Fish caught in gill-nets are generally regarded as being of poorer quality , because they are often dead for many hours before coming aboard the fishing vessel . |
| 27 | It is now possible and often desirable for many companies to bring home Third World labour relations . |
| 28 | It 's been particularly bleak for many workers . |
| 29 | Producing off-the-top-of-the-head ideas ( see Creative thinking on page 41 ) is particularly difficult for many people , especially those who feel vulnerable unless they have had time to prepare their idea carefully before offering it . |
| 30 | Although this has been particularly influential for many forms of Western Marxism , it also represents a deviation from Marx 's original claim that history is the effect of material conditions rather than of human consciousness . |