Example sentences of "[v-ing] many [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soviet weapons reveal a greater degree of ‘ design heredity ’ than their Western counterparts , with each new generation incorporating many of the technologies of the preceding one . |
| 2 | We are , in the practicalities , preserving many of the characteristics of the poll tax that have plagued and complicated our lives over the past two or three years . |
| 3 | P&O Distribution and P&O Containers were instrumental in bringing many of the pieces to Chelsea Harbour from around the UK and beyond . |
| 4 | In a radio interview on Sept. 18 Lamont appeared to blame Germany for producing many of the tensions within the ERM . |
| 5 | The study also highlights some of the threats facing many of the lochs in Central Region , including acid rain , changes in catchment characteristics , siltation , water abstraction , shading , rubbish dumping , eutrophication [ nutrient enrichment ] from duck and fish droppings , encroachment , and edge trampling by grazing animals . |
| 6 | In general terms a polytechnic , while sharing many of the functions of universities , would emphasize the close relationship ‘ between the type and content of the courses provided and the role which its graduates are expected to fulfil … the closest possible links with industry , commerce and the professions , the research institutions and the schools … the development of a truly comprehensive academic structure … the provision of a range of part-time courses , and the provision of postgraduate , post-experience , refresher and retraining courses . |
| 7 | In an attempt to curb the Guild the ILP reduced its age limit to 21 at the 1935 annual conference , thus removing many of the advocates of YCI affiliation from the Guild 's leadership . |
| 8 | The spring and early summer of 1169 Henry spent in the south , taking and demolishing many of the castles from which the rebels had defied his authority . |
| 9 | To do this is not easy , for it means in turn abandoning many of the systems of personnel management , and taking far more responsibility for encouraging and supporting difference . |
| 10 | It should perhaps be stressed at this point that the three-element model , while modelling many of the features of solid polymers , remains only a model . |
| 11 | So far the dairies have been able to contain the problem of the rising costs of doorstep deliveries by converting many of the rounds into one-man businesses . |
| 12 | In particular , this project seeks to develop a single data model in which attribute and topographic geometry are stored under the same relational architecture — so avoiding many of the shortcomings of systems utilising independent structures for attribute data and their spatial references . |
| 13 | Several of the legislative changes during or around the 1960s are viewed by them as being ‘ permissive ’ and as therefore sanctioning many of the forms of behaviour to which they object . |
| 14 | would have the effect of restoring many of the rivers to nearly their original purity . |
| 15 | McLuhan then goes on to argue that the electric media are restoring many of the characteristics of speech : immediacy , aural and tactile rather than visual qualities , ambiguity , multiple points of view , non-linear montage , and collective experience . |
| 16 | Standing in determined opposition to him was G. G. Williams who , anticipating many of the protests of the 1960s ( and later ) , objected that ‘ the parity of esteem is purchased at the expense of the grammar school ’ . |