Example sentences of "many of the original " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Not many of the original lot that landed at La Breche five days ago , ’ I replied , ‘ There have been a lot of casualties since the landing , many of them caused by mortar fire over the past few days .
2 The participatory nature of the project has since been copied by other groups in different parts of the USA and many of the original participants have helped to encourage and train new people in other areas of their own states to find out more about ownership patterns in their home areas Highlander has responded to calls from other groups , and has acted as a clearing house for information and to make connections between interested parties .
3 These were the first volumes to be received by the library from overseas and it is significant to note that after two centuries many of the original books remain on the shelves and Miller 's Dictionary is still is use .
4 In the great storm of October 1987 , many of the original trees in that avenue were uprooted but they have been replaced with young lime trees .
5 In 1848 the bridge was damaged by the artillery of Prince Windischgrätz and many of the original statues were put into the Lapidarium ( see p. 193 ) and were replaced by new statues by the Max brothers .
6 It is now in a poor state of repair , but note many of the original fittings still in situ .
7 Although not in the top league of hotels , it is one of the most pleasant hotels in Prague and retains many of the original fixtures and fittings .
8 The original plan to restore the house as a hotel has lapsed and new proposals have been lodged with the city council for dividing the house into flats with new front doors set randomly into many of the original window frames , and with no use for the spectacular hall and staircase .
9 Built in 1923 , the aquarium still has many of the original tanks , with slate sides and bases .
10 Rafe Straker , like many of the original white settlers of the Bahamas , had been an American loyalist who could not stomach life under George Washington .
11 Edgar 's policy has been to keep as many of the traditional country-house features as possible , so that the public rooms have retained an ‘ Edwardian ’ character , with many of the original prints and photographs and a number of big game trophies giving a ‘ Raj ’ flavour .
12 Whilst discussion of these issues leads us to draw in groups — such as women and young blacks — which have hitherto been neglected in studies of youth , it also means that that many of the original ideas and concepts need to be re-thought .
13 It was founded by the Tilean genius Leonardo of Miragliano , inventor of the Steam Tank and pioneer of heavier-than-air flight ( a fatal obsession which led to his early demise and the destruction of many of the original Engineers School buildings ) .
14 This property requires some updating but still retains many of the original features .
15 Superbly presented Victorian end of terraced property offers spacious and versatile accommodation , with many of the original features intact .
16 Though lifts and fire stairs have been newly built , many of the original structures — particularly the timber beams and cast iron columns — remain .
17 Although many of the original grammar school teachers are no longer at the school there is still a strong academic ethos amongst some of the senior teachers , though this is sometimes more a sense of nostalgia than something realized in their teaching .
18 Many of the original colleges of education merged with other FE establishments such as technical and art colleges to form colleges and institutes of higher education ( around 55 in England by the mid 1980s ) .
19 Mathisen ( 1984 ) documented secondary porosity enhancement of 40% in Plio-Pleistocene volcaniclastic sandstones from Indonesia in addition to alteration of many of the original grains and cements ( e.g. feldspars , volcanic fragments , zeolites ) ; this has occurred in burial depths of only 400–900 m .
20 In August ( immediately prior to Suharto 's National Day speech ) a group of prominent Indonesians , including many of the original " Petition of 50 " , had issued a public demand to Suharto to stand down in 1993 and to permit greater democracy .
21 A disused Victorian toilet block , with many of the original fixtures and fittings still in tact .
22 Monteith has painted several of the wooden floors with colourful designs , hung the doors with attractive plaques , and repainted many of the original desks and chairs in cheerful pastel shades .
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