Example sentences of "[conj] many [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quality or many of the individual objects makes the site of Sutton Hoo exceptional . |
| 2 | As Rossiter and Wicks ( 1982 , p. 63 ) explained : ‘ It includes all or many of the following characteristics : an elderly relative living with or near her family : a stable nuclear family and an able-bodied woman at home supported financially by her husband at work ’ . |
| 3 | Had she really expected him to think like David or Ben , or many of the other men who had been a part of her adult life ? |
| 4 | Its focus is St Paul 's , the ‘ jewellers church ’ , where many of the early manufacturers worshipped , who later made Birmingham famous as ‘ the city of a thousand trades ’ . |
| 5 | Adjoining the Palace are the ruins of the ancient ABBEY OF HOLYROOD and the Chapel Royal , where many of the early kings of Scotland are buried . |
| 6 | Where many of the other factors below are missing from a sale , the exclusion of goodwill from the sale will almost certainly make the transfer not a going concern . |
| 7 | The Conservatives , after flirting with the idea of a Labour style ‘ shadow ’ agency of volunteers , is back with Saatchi , but a Saatchi where many of the key personnel who worked on the Tory account in previous years ( notably Michael Dobbs , the agency 's former deputy chairman and once a Tory Central Office staffer himself ) have departed . |
| 8 | Amongst them is quaint Braemar , home of the famous Highland games , first held in the 10th century … friendly Ballater , where many of the local shops proudly display the Royal Warrant … and of course the Royal fairy-tale castle of BALMORAL , nestling in the lush pine forests of the Dee Valley which is open May , June and July . |
| 9 | In wholly man-made processes , the ‘ arts ’ run through into the significant areas of dress , ornament , furnishing , decoration , gardening , where many of the same criteria of beauty , harmony and proportion apply yet where the full definition as ‘ art ’ is usually withheld , within the modern specialization . |
| 10 | It is well known that many of the professional singers of early music in Britain were trained in cathedral choir and in Oxbridge chapels . |
| 11 | However , in view of the importance of even 3d. in the weekly budget of the poor , the inconvenience to , and lack of enthusiasm for the scheme of , employers and the absence of any machinery for ensuring that all workers earning under £150 p.a. wee indeed covered , it is probable that many of the poorest workers ( many of them women ) were not in the end provided for . |
| 12 | In La Route des Flandres , for example , there is ample evidence that many of the fictional sequences emerge as a result of an exploration of the properties of certain words : the inherently fertile nature of language can be shown to have generated the subsequent text , and , through the use of metaphor and metonymy , the associations of both memory and language work together in the production of the text . |
| 13 | What prompts it is the truth that many of the general propositions fundamental to science , most notably many of those dignified with the name of laws , are not of the form of ordinary causal generalizations or ordinary nomic but non-causal generalizations . |
| 14 | A study of electoral propaganda conveys the impression that many of the General Elections were fought out on the great party issues of the day : religion , the war , and the security of the protestant succession . |
| 15 | Short-term contract working in manufacturing differed from short-term contract or seasonal working in the three service sectors described above and , indeed , from the other forms of temporary working we have examined in this study , ion that many of the temporary workers concerned were " involuntary " temporary workers . |
| 16 | To revert to the Scottish question that was raised by the hon. Member for Banff and Buchan ( Mr. Salmond ) , has the Prime Minister noted the statement today by the leaders of the financial services industries north of the border that in the event of a measure of devolution or independence , to which the Opposition parties aspire , the likeliest result would be that many of the financial services companies would move south of the border ? |
| 17 | Again , it could be argued that many of the above deficiencies are remedied by the use of self-regulation . |
| 18 | Since those who caused the most difficulty were Ukrainians in the provinces of Kiev and Voronezh , and since Ukrainians retained relatively recent memories of the days of Cossack freedom , it is likely that many of the rural dwellers who proved hard to handle were motivated by the belief that they could bring their emancipation nearer . |
| 19 | Recently , the recovery of more texts and the reassessment of those long known have shown that many of the accepted similarities are in fact illusory . |
| 20 | The political climate has changed so rapidly since 1979 that many of the central principles of the Partnerships have been severely eroded . |
| 21 | However , this was more than counterbalanced by the amount of matériel and troops shipped to the Nationalists by Germany , Italy and Portugal ; by the British and French prohibition on the sale of arms to the Republic ; and by the fact that many of the Soviet arms purchases never reached the Republic because they were destroyed in transit by enemy action or were retained in France . |
| 22 | This , plus strengthening of the laws against vagrancy in 1714 , 1740 and 1744 , meant that many of the lower orders found it more difficult and more risky to move over long distances . |
| 23 | increase in manpower — a reflection of the fact that many of the present units are not fully manned . |
| 24 | It has been seen that many of the current schemes entail a break at 16+ This raises questions about the remaining 11–16 schools . |
| 25 | He grew , however , to see that many of the new movements were not seriously deviationist or dissident . |
| 26 | It is a credit to Social Services officers that many of the new policies for children had already been adopted , and you can be proud of the work being done in this area . |
| 27 | We have to remember that many of the new actors will find their first work in the theatre . |
| 28 | The great extension of astronomical observations that began early in the 1960s brought about a revival of interest in the classical theory of general relativity because it seemed that many of the new phenomena that were being discovered , such as quasars , pulsars , and compact X-ray sources , indicated the existence of very strong gravitational fields — fields that could be described only by general relativity . |
| 29 | Another trend is that many of the new firms actually like being small . |
| 30 | My right hon. and learned Friend said that many of the new responsibilities that he announced would lie with the TECs . |