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

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1 The industry body for many of the companies behind the leasing of photocopiers , the Finance and Leasing Association , has taken steps to curb excesses on the part of its members .
2 We may not personally be responsible for many of the barriers in society that disabled people we work with have to face .
3 She had to cross the High Street , the only live spot in the sleepy little town , and even this was deserted , for the weather was too cold for many of the residents to be abroad .
4 Female choice probably has selected for many of the properties of courtship , such as the ‘ zigzag ’ display and red belly of male sticklebacks .
5 But it is not adequate for many of the tasks of the modern capitalist state which has to intervene increasingly according to a ‘ substantive ’ rather than ‘ formal ’ rationality ( Therborn 1978 : 54 , 89 ) based on highly specialized forms of expertise ( e.g. Dunleavy 1982 : 196–205 ) — for example , in production itself .
6 At the same time , despite the popular support for many of the activities of the provisionals north of the border , there is almost no popular support for terrorist activities against the established government in the South .
7 He concludes : ‘ such a process might be responsible for many of the phenomena of Earth Mysteries , indeed for most paranormal events which , like the salmon , are often extremely elusive . ’
8 Rockfall has been responsible for many of the accidents in the range this year , despite the predictable statement from the Chamonix Guides that most were due to incompetence — an inevitable trait of those not climbing with a guide !
9 We are already in a position to give reasons for many of the cases of uneven distribution , where an adjective is grammatical in one of the two positions but not in the other , beyond simply making some such observation as " the following adjectives are unacceptable in predicative position " .
10 Marzipan is not essential for many of the cakes in this book , but is a nice addition if you have the time .
11 The principles of care for many of the patients in the ward may be similar , e.g. the preparation carried out pre-operatively to ensure the safety of patients undergoing surgery .
12 On July 27 the UN Security Council adopted unanimously Resolution 767 , thereby giving the go-ahead for many of the recommendations of Boutros Ghali 's report .
13 This has been recognised by the Panel and for many of the purposes of the Code and SARs , " control " is deemed to be the holding of an aggregate of 30 per cent or more of the voting rights of a company .
14 For many of the categories of indebted countries , identified in chapter 2 , the continuing debt crisis is probably the greatest single influence on choices of monetary and financial policy and thus the ability to grow .
15 The same is true for many of the relationships in organisations .
16 To take but one of many examples , there is a single code to represent all the variations on the Charnley hip replacement procedure — quite adequate for most statistical purposes but falling short of the detail required for audit and for many of the uses to which medical records are put .
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