Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the many [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For the school library , through books , films , recordings , and other materials , goes beyond the requirements of the instructional program , and unfolds for the many private quests of children and young people the imagination of mankind .
2 The links that have developed in networking with the many voluntary groups that operate in the areas and the recognition of the individuals right to self-esteem and to develop an expertise in relation to living and functioning in their many roles , has changed my way of working with people — probably forever .
3 We are grateful for the opportunity to comment on the many important proposition for future policy and action by CCW contained in this paper .
4 Historians will find rich material , and so will the general reader prepared to browse and surrender to the many different idioms , rhythms and personalities revealed here .
5 Their product — stock and services — was carefully targeted to the many different client groups in the school .
6 This section looks at the many different forms of retailing , and how different sorts of shops and stores operate .
7 She tried to remember what Mrs Hollidaye had said about the many different ways of being brave .
8 The angular brackets denote averaging due to chain polydispersity in the sample and the bar indicates averaging for the many conformational sizes available to chains of the same molar mass .
9 Precisely the same can be said of the many divine beings reverenced from within Hindu tradition .
10 One view put forward by A. G. Dickens in the mid-1960s held that because Protestantism greatly appealed to the many lay people who had been alienated by the formalistic , clerically dominated Catholicism of the later middle ages , the Protestantization of the country was achieved very quickly .
11 After some discussion , we elected to play golf at a charming course in the Cotswolds , to have lunch in a nearby town and then go browsing amongst the many antique shops .
12 She deals with the many administrative jobs , thus giving the band time to work on their music , especially when they are not touring .
13 Mourning helps us to escape from the many different kinds of self-imprisonment .
14 There followed a time of uncertainty and bloodshed which was eventually resolved when the republic developed into an empire with Augustus as its first emperor from 27 B.C. The Augustan period from then until his death in A.D. 14 was one of the great and successful ages of man and , architecturally , this is reflected in the many great buildings which were erected under the auspices of Augustus whose boast was that when he came to Rome it was a city of bricks but that he left it a city of marble .
15 He possessed a genius for friendship which is reflected in the many literary people who knew , liked , and respected him , from Arthur Waugh and Vyvyan Holland to Siegfried Sassoon [ q.v. ] ( a distant relative ) and the Sitwells [ qq.v . ] .
16 The principle is thus clear , though difficult to apply in the many practical situations which arise .
17 Indeed , in Europe , the 1992 programme has tried to eliminate obstacles to certain types of collaborative agreements between firms , and official EC rhetoric has frequently dwelt on the many potential advantages that collaborative ventures between European firms may bring .
18 But here the descriptions play an important role , and serious students would do well to read them carefully ; for not only do they tell more than any photograph ever can , including technical details of construction , but , when studied with the photographs , or in front of the objects themselves , they are invaluable in helping to focus on the many significant details which might otherwise go unnoticed .
19 Thus , Becker , in his historical survey of the numerous monographs published on the subject in the hundred years up to 1950 , notes that the vast majority had reached that conclusion ; though he also comments on the many different interpretations that were placed on the evidence .
20 This , and other intimate details of the lives of the people of Central Asia , are now being researched by the many Turkish companies that are excited by the prospect of 10% green-eyed , 12% hazel-eyed and 100% starry-eyed potential customers longing to lose their material innocence .
21 This academic flexibility of the term is reflected by the many different policy areas regionalism covers in practice .
22 They appear even today as can be shown by the many supposed sightings of such creatures as the North American big-foot and its distant relation , the Yeti , and even the Loch Ness Monster , which has prompted an exhaustive scientific survey .
23 Additionally dancing , yoga , keep-fit-to-music and relaxation classes are readily available through most local authorities as well as being offered by the many specialist bodies listed in both the Health and Leisure Activities chapters .
24 Scarcely any smoky sunshine from above filtered through the many dark glass shields .
25 Two people can hear the same news report , yet one ‘ hears ’ that the world is full of conflict and hatred , and another hears of the many global efforts towards love , peace and harmony .
26 My car is a Metro , quite small compared with the many large cars without disabled badges that continually park ( presumably with this warden 's blessing ) in this particular road .
27 It has a leisurely , turn-of-the-century ambience , in which strolling in the many green parks , sitting in one of the string of cafés along the Paseo de Pereda , or shopping in the strikingly smart shops a few streets back , are the best ways to spend the day .
28 In all three cases the effect would have been to create merged units of a size able to compete with the many powerful US , European and Japanese companies now increasingly dominating the world scene ; for example , the Leyland/Bedford trucks merger provides a scale that neither could achieve on its own .
29 I will not attempt to compete with the many existing ones , but use an indirect definition by listing the most important characteristics of innovative projects :
30 A lot of them are concerned and confused with the many different types of rose , so we will begin by describing them and explaining the meaning of many of the names you will come across — that will help you choose wisely , and without regretful afterthoughts .
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