Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Many times we would never see the sky before 10,000 ‘ ft ‘ .
2 It should also be noted that in many cases they would also facilitate explicit collusion , and so their use does not rule out the ( possibly concealed ) existence of this .
3 For never have the ever more numerous museums been so crowded , exhibitions so well attended , art books so glossy , the so-called specialist periodicals so erudite , and historic buildings so well ‘ protected ’ against decay and destruction of all kinds ( although in many cases one might well ask whether there is not some confusion and contradiction between protection and son ) .
4 Materials for environmental or other field-work may include cameras and tape recorders , or simply measuring tapes and surveying equipment , but in many cases there will also be a work-card or outline to guide the activity .
5 In many cases it will also repay you , in subsequent work saved , to register the title to the property .
6 The usually quoted limit for freshwater tropicals is an inch of fish to 10 2 inches of surface water , though if you visit many experts you 'll soon see this exceeded .
7 Have you any idea how many books you might actually sell ?
8 A family-run hotel , the Sporting features many amenities which will particularly suit families on holiday .
9 Certainly we need road space for those who must drive , but there are many drivers who would willingly change ( or revert ) to public transport given some inducement — like services that are more frequent , more reliable and more widely available , or a further disincentive to the scandal of non-essential company cars that make commuting free of charge to their users .
10 and as many fans you can then call her whatever you want .
11 When you are eating a fibre-rich diet there are restraining limits on how many calories you can actually manage to consume in a day — even if you are n't trying to shed weight .
12 In many respects it may no longer fulfil a useful function and those parts of the job that are still useful could be distributed among existing staff .
13 Similarly , Article 13 is expressly designed to allow service by post unless the law of the state of destination contains what the commentary describes as a ‘ positive prohibition ’ of such service , a requirement which is quite unrealistic in the context of the legal tradition of many countries which would actually take grave exception to such service .
14 It is probably better to start off with too many regulators which can then merge , rather than starting off with too few and attempting to build on them .
15 In many companies there would undoubtedly be scope for reducing staff , or at any rate switching resources to more productive tasks , bearing in mind that the system reduces recruitment administration to one tenth of the time required under a manual system .
16 The women 's organizations are also an important source of information for many refugees who would otherwise be isolated from events in their country and a channel by means of which they can express support for the revolutionary movement :
17 Francis of Assisi maintains an astonishingly high position of regard in the hearts of many Christians who would comfortably condemn Rose of Lima , despite the fact that as well as chatting to wolves and birds , his own asceticism , and that laid on his followers , was ferocious and absolute .
18 It was already chaotically busy with officials and administrators knitting together the many responsibilities which would eventually make a successful tournament .
19 With the black market standing at roughly one-tenth of the official rate in mid-1990 , many investors who might otherwise have wanted to invest were holding back , betting that the official rate could not indefinitely be propped up .
20 But then , of course , I hasten to add , there are many valets who would never dream of indulging in this sort of folly — who are , in fact , professionals of the highest discernment .
21 Is n't it strange that we are taught about many things which may never come to pass and yet most of us are not prepared for the one inevitable occurrence in our lives ?
22 He says that the device can reveal many things which would probably remain undiscovered because they 're under concrete .
23 It 's like our Albert , he tells that many jokes I can never remember half of what he tells me .
24 We will maintain the Assisted Places scheme , which gives access to independent education to many families who could otherwise not afford it .
25 None of the companies we spoke to would forecast how many cars they aim to sell in 1993 , nor how many customers who would previously have bought kits are expected to switch to type-approved cars .
26 Indeed in many ways you may well find yourself treated as part of the family .
27 In many ways it could even be described as idyllic .
28 However , in many instances there will also be an element of damages for personal injuries of varying severity .
29 This area of the holiday business is a growth area — which is good news for the many scholars who would formerly have worked only for universities and can now supplement their incomes as tour guides .
30 On the first of the right hon. Gentleman 's three points — how many nuclear warheads we have — he knows that we have never indicated how many warheads there will actually be : I do not believe that it would be in the interests of our security for us to do so .
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