Example sentences of "[is] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is many things — the lethargy of the travel , and all that space . |
| 2 | Slowly , the European Community is edging towards laws that might make rules on shareholdings and takeovers more homogeneous and more liberal , though a deal is many years away . |
| 3 | But tiny Britain , uniquely among countries , is many nations . |
| 4 | IT IS many years since I looked at Punch for anything except the advertisements . |
| 5 | This is many times what he would earn as a university graduate in Bangladesh . |
| 6 | Play is many things to the child and it has many meanings . |
| 7 | Augmentations are worth searching out , for there is many a manor , grand house , or estate which has at one time been owned by an eminent person in receipt of an augmentation of one kind or another — and there is almost certainly a good tale to tell . |
| 8 | It is many years since I last heard VW 's restless setting of words taken from Chapter I of Ezekiel , which in context form a strangely appropriate backdrop to the work 's actual inspiration , A Vision of Aeroplanes . |
| 9 | What 's left of it is many yards under water now . |
| 10 | But all the local ambulances were busy and we had to wait for one to come from Richmond , which is many miles away . |
| 11 | Fresh food Much of our food is many days old . |
| 12 | In fact , the United Kingdom has never had , in the course of this century , a simple two-party system and it is many years since the party eventually forming government secured a majority of primary votes cast , let alone the votes of a majority of electors . |
| 13 | Beware of classic howlers such as trees growing out of tops of heads ( the fact that the tree is many yards to the rear of the head in question will not be apparent if there are no visual clues as to the depth of the scene ) . |
| 14 | Each one of us is many people . |
| 15 | The alternative Falconet launch method , from a fixed stand using rocket motors ( Zero-Length Launch ) has the advantage of mobility but is many times more expensive per launch . |
| 16 | That is many times smaller than crystals of conventional ferric oxide , and about one ten-thousandth the diameter of a human hair . |
| 17 | This is many orders of magnitude less than that of PSR1957+20 and probably about two orders of magnitude less than our best estimate for that of PSR1744–24A , although is unknown because of gravitational contamination by the cluster . |
| 18 | This process is augmented by its three-body production from NO 2 and OH , and is in competition with destruction by photolysis It is thought , however , that the lifetime of HNO 3 against photolysis in the cold Antarctic stratosphere is many weeks . |
| 19 | In the Antarctic lower stratosphere , for solar zenith angles typical of late autumn and early spring , the lifetime of HNO 3 against photolysis is many weeks , whereas that of N 2 O 5 is a few days . |
| 20 | That is many times more than any Western vendor . |
| 21 | ‘ He is many hundreds of miles away from his family and likes to go home and see his mother and father , who are elderly , ’ said Mr Ripman . |
| 22 | Such discounts can mean the price is many times lower for the branded drug than for the generic drug and consultants may be unaware of the price in the community . |
| 23 | Of the latter it was said that ‘ their business is many secrets ’ . |
| 24 | Measuring 30 centimetres or so across , it is many times bigger than the largest known trilobite and its armour no longer shows any signs of segmentation . |
| 25 | It fills him with strange satisfaction to think that while the great illumination of the Market Square is quite invisible from this point , the little lamps of Iron Green can be seen glowing through a gap beyond Albert Road , It is many years now since he has visited the lower end of Odborough , for his legs will not carry him up and down the hill , and he growls like a dog if anyone suggests a car . |
| 26 | Were you to want to travel truly scenically from Bayonne to Cambo , or from Cambo to Bayonne for that matter , then you would take the road very magnificently known as the Route Impériale tea Cimes , or ‘ Imperial Route of the Peaks ’ , which lies east of the main road and is many times more beautiful . |
| 27 | That woman is many English children 's first encounter with death , lying there knees to chin , folded , flaking , tendons taut . |
| 28 | Rather , it is the share of temporary workers who work via and are paid by an agency which is many times higher than average . |
| 29 | The reward is many a spectacular view , nature at its most proud and colourful . |
| 30 | The entire loft is a matted tangle of sticks and twigs brought in by the jackdaws over God knows how many centuries ; in parts it is many metres deep . |