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

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1 It is just past midnight and many of the cadets from Old College are guarding well-concealed patrol bases in remote valleys and woods up in the Welsh hills near Sennybridge .
2 Many single gene inherited diseases are caused by mutations which affect hepatic function , including haemophilia , phenylketonuria , and many of the disorders of cholesterol metabolism .
3 This attitude was kept alive by the strong sense of the permanence of human arrangements in the matter of property , which seems to us of all things the least permanent : gifts to the Church were made to last till the Day of Judgement , and many of the documents in the Canterbury archives invoked God and all his saints on the Day of Judgement to destroy those who violated their provisions .
4 He tended to blame many of the ills of the Conservative Party on the ‘ self-serving ’ apparatchiks of Conservative Central Office , and many of the ills of the country on the ‘ petty-fogging ’ of parliamentary life .
5 The new year started cold and bleak and many of the wharves in Bermondsey and Rotherhithe were standing half empty as trade slumped .
6 In 586 BC the Babylonians destroyed Jerusalem , including the Temple , and many of the inhabitants of the southern kingdom , Judaea , were deported to Babylonia .
7 Women took this opportunity to broaden their horizons , and many of the women of the English Civil War distinguished themselves by great acts of heroism .
8 She , and many of the women like her whom I met , still does all the housework , just like before , and on top of that has to manage the effect of her husband 's traumatic discovery of something women have always known — what it feels like to be economically dependent .
9 The flat was shared and many of the things in it did not belong to the suspect so the search was complicated .
10 More recently local trade unionists and many of the members of our organization in Easington decided that to commemorate the , the occasion , they would work to get a new trade union banner for the Easington Trade Union Council and that 's the example and that 's the reward of their particular work a magnificent tribute to those pit men that died eighty one years ago , er forty two years ago .
11 And many of the town-dwellers of 1880 were recent immigrants from the countryside .
12 Individuality , and many of the complexities of human beings are reflected in their speaking , listening , reading and writing , so it is useful to consider the total process of communicating .
13 Despite this qualification , the trend on this side of the Atlantic now seems established and many of the features of North American accountability have counterparts here .
14 Yet , despite the rapid growth of these more recent subjects , history retains its traditional importance in higher education , since its social , cultural , economic and political concerns provide us with an interdisciplinary approach to problems that includes the perspectives and many of the methods of the various social sciences , yet also seeks to establish a broader , overall assessment of the issues it examines .
15 There were significant age effects in both tasks on these items , and many of the children in the two younger age groups failed to distinguish between deductive and empirical items and treated them all as if they were empirical items .
16 However , for colliding plane waves , the boundary conditions are of a totally different character , and many of the solutions of Ernst 's equation that are appropriate for axisymmetric fields , such as the Tomimatsu-Sato solutions , are now found to be inconsistent with the boundary conditions for colliding plane waves .
17 The books on the coffee-table concerned naval battles , and many of the photographs on the occasional tables featured men in naval uniform .
18 The new pattern of variety was an adornment to what Michael Chanan has called ‘ the night-time city ’ , and the whole beauty of the format was that everything took place not in sordid cellars or popular drinking places but in buildings that had much of the appearance and many of the conventions of legitimate theatre .
19 Surrounded by tropical tanks in the office , he keeps only an eccentric mix of ‘ temperate fish in a tank at home , and many of the ideas from that tank are adapted for this article .
20 Second , it is important to thank Sir Michael Angus , Dr Derek Zutshi and many of the Patrons of the Campaign for Resource who attended so many of the events to ensure a good launch for the Campaign .
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