Example sentences of "many have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 T ) How many have visited Trinidad ?
2 Many have become lifestyle feminists with husbands and boyfriends who have cultivated the good-humoured acceptance of feminist ideas and who behave as non-oppressive , anti-sexist men , cooking the ratatouille , organising crêches at women 's conferences , and turning a blind eye to untidy houses and piles of dirty washing .
3 All Members of Parliament hold surgeries , and many have received complaints about the poll tax from constituents who are viciously angry with the Government .
4 Many have cited treason ( he was of German descent ) or his hatred of Samsonov .
5 The larger , bank-owned factors have all come through the recession , though many have seen profit levels reduced .
6 Many have survived days , weeks or even months lacking regular food or safe accommodation , often by begging or shoplifting and sleeping in squats , derelict buildings , on the streets or under bridges in cardboard boxes .
7 It is very hard to predict the political circumstances that will favour interests of this kind , but manifestly many have secured benefits without the use of any perceptible political ‘ muscle ’ .
8 Many have made sacrifices to become educated .
9 Many have followed Jolas in seeing Joyce 's ‘ autonomy of language ’ and ‘ new art of the word ’ as marking a decisive break with earlier epochs of fiction , initiating a postmodernist writing which extends , but into markedly new areas , the initiatives of its predecessor .
10 It is heartening to see that the non-enrollers have not been put off future participation , especially when it seems many have had difficulties arising from personal circumstances .
11 Already , many have had brushes with both the law and local terrorists who have left them with painful reminders of their activities on the Shankill streets .
12 To most animals , the clarity of each image is at least as important as the number per second , and many have found ways of sharpening up the picture .
13 ‘ In our dealings with North West companies we find that many have shown increases in productivity and earnings , even during the recession , proving that they have been able to compete effectively in the international arena , ’ she said , adding that there was nevertheless no room for complacency .
14 With a shilling guidebook that was woefully inaccurate in its measurement of distances but was the only one then available , I hunted down all the hundred holes then known ( today there are thousands ) ; it was not an easy task because many have concealed entrances , but great fun .
15 Many have spent years establishing close working relations with officials in Guangdong , Fujian and Hainan Island .
16 SO MANY have praised Graeme Hick that there must be more to him than has been revealed .
17 The group is a little coy as to how many have taken advantage of this not very tempting offer .
18 Many have accused schools of trying to prop up ailing churches and fill empty pews , and Christian teachers in particular have been assumed to be heavily biased , teaching for commitment to their particular brand of religion and intolerant towards other religions and other world views .
19 None of the peripheral islands has naturally-occurring land mammals , but many have acquired rats and mice accidentally and browsing and grazing mammals by design ; Leader-Williams ( 1985 ) lists 15 species introduced to the islands .
20 But many have established Reserves and work with the agricultural community to encourage traditional practices ( very often pump-priming product market outlets ) of agricultural management which conserve the landscape , flora and fauna alike .
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