Example sentences of "[prep] many [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of many of the former British territories in Africa they had something of a common industrial relations heritage built around an institutional framework in the British mould which was fostered by colonial administrations . |
| 2 | With the help of many of the same printing presses , ink suppliers and distributors , Harlequin Enterprises , a Canadian firm which dominates the world 's romantic-fiction market , is doing a roaring business by expanding into Eastern Europe . |
| 3 | Repeated non-availability or failures to show up after agreeing to an engagement are likely to result in a discontinuation of offers of work , and in this sense casual working requires an acceptance of many of the same disciplines as apply to working in a regular fashion . |
| 4 | Sources close to the KIO say the civil suit in Britain has no bearing on separate , and so far unsuccessful , criminal cases against many of the same defendants in Spain . |
| 5 | Equally , it went through many of the same traumas as Britain in the 1960s and 1970s while the Thatcher crusade for the market-led economy found an echo not only in Reagan 's America , but in France , Australia , Spain , and even social-democratic Sweden . |
| 6 | For most of the former , republicanism involved a commitment to fundamentally reforming Spanish society ; for many of the latter , little more than a conviction that a republic , if politically moderate , might prove a sounder guarantor of conservative interests than a discredited monarchy susceptible to outright revolution . |
| 7 | Despite its undoubted success , IDG has lost parts of its core home market for many of the same reasons it has succeeded abroad . |
| 8 | As in the 1950s and 1980s , and for many of the same reasons , Labour 's ‘ forward march ’ seemed far from guaranteed . |
| 9 | Increasingly firms from developing countries are extending abroad , for many of the same reasons that earlier prompted the moves of developed country multinationals . |
| 10 | Nor did it prevent the preservation of this category in the language of special education many years after its legal obliteration , in the acronym MLD ( moderate learning difficulties ) , used in many of the same contexts for many of the same purposes , but without , as yet , the abusive tone that came to be associated with its predecessor . |
| 11 | Braque was dissatisfied with traditional perspective for many of the same reasons as Picasso . |
| 12 | Choi Ho Joong , who was moved from Foreign Minister to Unification Minister in charge of that dialogue , had been one of the architects of South Korea 's recent successes in establishing ties with many of the former communist allies of North Korea . |
| 13 | So IBM is publicly sticking to OS/2 , though it is also quietly hedging its bets by incorporating into its grand scheme other products with many of the same capabilities . |
| 14 | Perlite : A volcanic material like vermiculite and with many of the same properties . |
| 15 | The main link , he believes , is on the research side , with many of the same compounds being used as intermediates . |
| 16 | Linked to egalitarianism and associated with many of the same writers and thinkers has been the drift to collectivism . |
| 17 | In Vietnam , it was the same argument , and with many of the same features , that underlay the nature of the French Union . |
| 18 | The restructuring school replies with many of the same points as in the decentralization debate . |
| 19 | The North American pennyroyal ( Hedeoma pulgeogioides ) is a quite different plant but with many of the same characteristics as Mentha pulegium ; it has a strong minty smell and an Indian folk medicine was used as an intestinal irritant and an abortion-causing agent , as well as an insect repellent . |
| 20 | This cash alternative can be used to obtain a new Vauxhall under ‘ Choices ’ with many of the same advantages of a company car . |
| 21 | This family of views , which derives from many of the same commitments as its predecessors , but owes a great deal to the development of the computer , has among others the rather unenlightening labels functionalism , cognitive science , cognitive psychology , and artificial intelligence-several of which labels obviously have other uses . |
| 22 | InteWord , the second of the packages sent for inspection , follows the same overall command structure as InteCalc , essential for modular integration , but suffers from many of the same limitations . |
| 23 | Primates use tools in many of the same ways as other mammals — although they probably use them better . |
| 24 | Nor did it prevent the preservation of this category in the language of special education many years after its legal obliteration , in the acronym MLD ( moderate learning difficulties ) , used in many of the same contexts for many of the same purposes , but without , as yet , the abusive tone that came to be associated with its predecessor . |
| 25 | Christine Gledhill 's ‘ Developments in Feminist Film Criticism ’ touched on many of the same points . |
| 26 | Whilst it does not have the theological aims of the NVALA , the NFoL/CARE or the OCU , it still appears to have developed in response or opposition to many of the same social trends highlighted by those other groups . |
| 27 | The probability of correctly recalling a junction appears to be related to many of the same things as subjective risk — traffic seen , time spent at the junction , objective and estimated risk . |
| 28 | They based their case on grounds of both efficiency and democracy. : These advantages were obtained by many of the former county boroughs which Redcliffe-Maud considered to have ‘ been the most effective local government unit we have known ’ ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969:Vol 1 68 ) . |