Example sentences of "the many [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Display panels at the stone-walled redoubt below Durlston Castle give drawings of the many seabirds likely to be seen wheeling or nesting on the cliff including kittiwakes , fulmars and guillemots .
2 Tomorrow , he will be paired with a past Masters champion , one of the many traditions which run a rich seam throughout the event .
3 By and large , despite the many attempts made to persuade Americans that FI is the top of motor sport , the Yanks remain unconvinced .
4 Now the many attempts to teach the rudiments of a human language to primates , or more recently to porpoises and dolphins , are fascinating and probably equally useful in extending the boundaries of our knowledge of their recognitional limits .
5 Between the many breaks in the cloud the rays of a thin evening sun shafted down at an acute angle to spotlight the pastoral scene .
6 Despite the many grumbles and adverse comments , 70 per cent of all employers interviewed claimed to have been satisfied with the standard of work of young people taken on by them in the previous two years , and only 14 per cent expressed dissatisfaction .
7 The defenders fought so hard , ignoring the many wounds upon their bodies , that by the end of the attack their white Reikland uniforms were drenched in blood .
8 One of the many tank-traps that lie ahead : senility 's revenge .
9 We would be open in the summer only and serve the many holiday-makers who swelled the local population from June until the end of September .
10 Applications are processed , predominantly on the basis of tape exchange with PCAS , and visits and interviews are arranged , using subsystems to record the details , to print checklists for the many interviewers involved , and to print personalized labels for visitor/ interviewee information packs .
11 Since the many responses will be presented in a statistical way ( that is in tabular form ) the well-designed schedule will be drafted with an eye to the presentation of the results in a clear and simple fashion .
12 Amongst the many criticisms of the UFC review , Montgomery combines the UFC rankings with employment records , and finds , somewhat surprisingly , that poor research is associated with enhanced job progress .
13 The many criticisms that have been made of this body of work will be recognised , but again we will be arguing that it has much to teach us , especially as regards incorporating an understanding of instinctive behaviour into an understanding of social relations and moral careers .
14 The silliest and the most sinful of the many heresies of pseudo-democracy is to pretend that all studies and all learning are ‘ created equal ’ .
15 As a meeting point for the many cultures that make up modern Spain , Madrid is a bustling city in the middle of the central plain known as the Meseta .
16 One of the many clocks on display — and for sale — at the Dazzle exhibition
17 As ever , Omi was in , sitting patiently at the table , writing one of the many letters with which she kept the tattered network of Brombergs and Ritters precariously bound together .
18 AMONG THE MANY letters we receive each week there are some that clearly merit publication , and not a few that clearly merit filing in the waste paper basket .
19 Also to you — the readers — for buying my first book , and for the many letters I received , mainly nostalgic .
20 Following the article ‘ Iron Trade ’ in the August/September Amnesty by Brian Wood concerning the overseas promotion of leg cuffs , and the many letters written by Amnesty readers to MPs expressing their concern , the Minister of State for Trade and Industry , Tim Sainsbury , launched an official inquiry .
21 From the many letters I receive I know how popular my teddy patterns have become and so I have done two special seasonable designs , this one depicting a teddy pulling a sledge full of gifts and for the next issue two teddies … well , perhaps you had better buy the magazine to find out for yourself !
22 Think of Italy , for that is where the many letters you are about to produce will end up .
23 Judging by the many letters we 've received ( sorry not enough space to print them all ) , there are clearly a lot of people who agree with you .
24 The threat by the INTO in respect of the removal of its investments , the placing by SIPTU of its National Office Network at our disposal , the many letters of encouragement and the great assistance given to our members on the Picket Line are some of the indicators of this .
25 Does the Attorney-General accept that the many letters protesting at his view about Sunday trading , as expressed in the House , suggest that the matter should be reconsidered by the Government , especially as the approach appears to be inconsistent and hypocritical ?
26 Among the many firms still working here is Price 's Teapot Works .
27 Chemical giant ICI and Shell UK may seem like unlikely environmental saviours but they 're just two of the many firms pumping thousands into projects like this one .
28 I mean , would this be the source of the many prophecies that some evil would befall the King ? ’
29 This would fit the many reports that had the young mother dying in childbirth , for had it been one of the aforementioned ladies Wild Will might well have been rather proud of himself .
30 Cases like this , along with the many reports we read about innocent parents accused by the social services of child abuse , make parents frightened to lay a single finger on their children .
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