Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the taille does not reflect the same quality appeal as the cuvée , it is common practice for many houses to declare they never use vins de taille in their Champagnes , preferring to sell on any they may have . |
| 2 | and I said grandma how many , how many hankies did they have for you ? |
| 3 | One person said : ‘ Many clients thought they 'd get a slightly better deal through having a blind social worker because they thought I was having to pull out all the stops to prove that I was good and therefore they would get a spin-off . ’ |
| 4 | The readership survey confirmed our belief that we had created a high quality magazine , with many readers saying they found it attractive , colourful and easy to read . |
| 5 | They say that although many shops THINK they 're providing for the disabled , the facilities are often inadequate . |
| 6 | They say that although many shops THINK they 're providing for the disabled , the facilities are often inadequate . |
| 7 | They say that although many shops THINK they 're providing for the disabled , in reality , they are not . |
| 8 | Too many drivers think they can wind down the window , sing a song , have a conversation and it 'll go away , but I 'm afraid it does n't . |
| 9 | And while store owners may be aware of the new regulations , many shoppers admit they do n't know what to look for when examining furniture . |
| 10 | The Government has suspended moves to cut subsidies pending the results of a joint inquiry but many dentists say they will quit the NHS if the issue is n't scrapped . |
| 11 | How many goals have they been leaking recently … and against who ? |
| 12 | Many Tamils fear they are being softened up for another assault on Jaffna . |
| 13 | How many computers do they need , before enough is enough ? |
| 14 | and the other side detached , and how many kids have they got ? |
| 15 | Many paediatricians think they are unnecessary , though . |
| 16 | well perhaps they do n't eat many potatoes do they ? |
| 17 | Many Iraqis felt they had paid a heavy price for progress — the country was run by a tightly-knit group of military men who in the name of the Baath ( Resurrection ) Party suppressed all opposition . |
| 18 | The most worrying aspect of all , for Corby , however , was that many parents felt they were kept in the dark about what was happening , so that while there were exceptions , and in some cases social workers had gone to great lengths to explain the system and the likely outcomes , in two cases the parents were not aware until later in the process that they and their children were the subjects of child abuse investigations . |
| 19 | How many tapes do they expect you to fill up John ? |
| 20 | Roll on the summer how many tapes did they give you to do ? |
| 21 | ‘ How many troops do they have and how many tanks and guns ? |
| 22 | During the discussions , many participants said they could not accept that round teabags were in any way superior . |
| 23 | In the prosperous 1980s many individuals found they were able to consider buying a second home in Europe , perhaps at first for holidays but later with retirement in view . |
| 24 | Many workers said they 'd expected another round of closures despite the earlier announcement of a reprieve for some of the collieries . |
| 25 | Stress-relaxation tests are not performed as often as creep tests because many investigators believe they are less readily understood . |
| 26 | This may sound obvious , but it is surprising how many editors say they are for ever clearing out photographs which have no identification . |
| 27 | It can be no coincidence that the famed Fund of Funds , which so many investors wish they had never heard of , was set up by Bernie Cornfield . |
| 28 | Mr Bell accused Northumbrian Water of being ‘ high handed ’ in the way it implemented the change and said many tenants felt they were having to pay about £5 a week extra . |
| 29 | Many businesses think they can do nothing to protect themselves — but Barclays offers well-proven ways to limit damage which no business can afford to ignore . |
| 30 | Apparently they blast you with hormones , so Moira 's pal says , to make you ovulate and everybody is sitting around going , ‘ how many eggs did they get out of you ? |