Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] [be] many [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There may not be many opportunities to aviate in winter , but those that do appear can provide the best flying of the year — light winds , excellent power and density altitude conditions and a razor sharp horizon . |
2 | He went off at a steady trot and I thought as I had done so often that there could n't be many noblemen in England like him . |
3 | There could n't be many Charlotte Rossignols who happen also to play the oboe . |
4 | Harold would acknowledge her politely and indicate that it would not be many hours before he was going up . |
5 | We got a cold gust of er icy winds when that I think was out in blossom then there would n't be many conkers . |
6 | Her train of thought halted with a sickening jolt as she remembered that this summer there would n't be many evenings like that . |
7 | Considering last year 's sale of Prosinecki to Real Madrid , Sabanadzovic to AEK Athens , Stojanovic to Antwerp , Binic to Slavia Prague and Stosic to Real Mallorca , there ca n't be many players left on their staff ! |
8 | ‘ It ca n't be many hours to dawn , an' we 's condemned prisoners , remember ? ’ |
9 | There ca n't be many hill-lovers who want to climb the Cairnwell seven times . |
10 | ‘ Well , that 's a very good allowance , there ca n't be many girls setting off today who 'd get that . ’ |
11 | There ca n't be many women who 'd go to such lengths just to get a story ! |
12 | and like she was pointing different things out about this cemetery , and , I mean , you know , you there ca n't be many cemeteries |
13 | Sage , as a company , is probably best known for its accounting and financial software — there ca n't be many PC users in our readership that have n't heard of the Sterling and Sovereign range of programs — but still manages to produce a workmanlike networking product . |
14 | And there ca n't be many fashion designers who have to shear their own fabrics . |
15 | I 'm sure there ca n't be many warrens where all the rabbits can meet together underground . |
16 | There ca n't be many pictures of ‘ North of Crewe expresses ’ pulled by locomotives with a 14B shedplate ! |
17 | In the harsher 1990s there will not be many corks popping at companies that fail to : |
18 | There will not be many jobs for the people of Hackney in any of these proposals . |
19 | It should be said , however , that there will not be many situations where users will be able to obtain such information from organizations . |
20 | Now I suspect that when you do your role in place there wo n't be many questions for the group alright ? |
21 | He says that there soon wo n't be many businesses left ! |
22 | Good socks ( bear in mind , there wo n't be many clothes washing opportunities … ) |
23 | It wo n't be many days now before you see a real improvement in your basic shape . |
24 | It means there wo n't be many places the Fire Fly can go when it is completed . |
25 | wo n't be many places I 'd have thought . |
26 | There can not be many women who run their homes as efficiently and as mechanically as a factory , or to the kind of strict timetables that the domestic manuals printed a generation or two ago would have us follow . |
27 | Even given the expenditure that the Government have devoted to the public sector , there can not be many Ministers who find themselves in such a favourable position . |
28 | There can not be many lyric-writers who have begun their careers in the theatre by dancing Scheherazade in a strip-club in Los Angeles , gone on to appear at La Scala , Milan and then to play the title-role in Mother Company . |
29 | There can not be many Catholics in Halifax who have not been to an event at St. Mary 's ! |