Example sentences of "[adv prt] many [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 From the first he closely identified himself with the city , its people , and their aspirations in ways which helped to break down many of the prejudices of his people and their Presbyterian neighbours .
2 Delegates also expressed concern over the success of the anti-fur trade campaign , which had effectively shut down many of the markets for one of the Inuits ' principal exports .
3 The Russian Federation took over many of the functions of the former Union .
4 Within the further education sector , the FEFCs [ Further Education Funding Councils ] will take over many of the duties at present the responsibility of local authorities .
5 I did ask whether the Association of Chief Police Officers have been told that they are going to they are likely to have to take over many of the responsibilities of the British Transport Police as from the first of April .
6 Sport , as John Gillis put it , in Youth and History , took on many of the functions of the rites of passage once reserved to the Latin language , and enshrined the separation of boys from the world of women .
7 Eventually , probably during the 15th century , the Chancellor 's office took on many of the features of a court , and the Court of Chancery was born .
8 Work on these lines has already cleared up many of the mysteries of the Pleistocene and holds more hope of a final elucidation than any other method known .
9 A minicomputer can often carry out many of the tasks of a mainframe computer but is smaller and needs less staff .
10 The Social Services Department had responsibility for carrying out many of the recommendations of the conference .
11 It is expected to rule out many of the recommendations of the trade and industry select committee .
12 Because an excess of caffeine can bring about many of the symptoms of stress and because these symptoms actually impair mental ability , you are likely to find yourself making foolish mistakes .
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