Example sentences of "many [prep] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to official figures at least 13 police and four civilians were killed and 29 people , many of them also police , were injured in several hours of fighting . |
| 2 | On the other hand , it is worth noting that although the proportion of English-language material which had been obtained by purchase was small ( 4% , as opposed to 93% in the case of foreign-language material ) , because the number of items involved was substantially higher , in numerical terms these items — many of them probably North American publications — outnumbered non-English-language purchases by a factor of three to one . |
| 3 | The houses , many of them partly timber in construction , were fine products of the rising artisan class , to which class the Hasteds undoubtedly belonged . |
| 4 | Many of us here present today have worked for our employers for over two years so we have some protection under law . |
| 5 | How many of us here use soap and water ? |
| 6 | It 's like many of us though June , they do n't know |