Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] the many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She wrote to me about the many pressures on girls to worry constantly about their looks , and in particular their bodies . |
| 2 | Studies by Atkinson and Kincaid in Britain , Harrington in the USA , and official government studies in both countries , reveal a persistent and significant section of the population living in poverty-stricken circumstances at any one time , to say nothing of the many others , who , at certain crucial periods of their life ( e.g. the old , families with young children ) , may temporarily lapse into poverty . |
| 3 | Last night , Amaranth Wilikins had told Grunte that she had yet to make up her mind in which of the many debates she would try to speak . |
| 4 | How do human beings distinguish which of the many elements of the context are relevant ? |
| 5 | All non-productive wood must be cut out , and the skill lies in deciding which of the many buds are wood buds and which are fruit buds , and then in deciding which of the wood buds are likely to produce the most fruit buds . |
| 6 | If I want to count how many chairs there are in my college , I have little problem about deciding which of the many objects in college I am going to include in my count . |
| 7 | Carers are often confused because they do n't know which of the many agencies to go to . |
| 8 | Which of the many candidates would he finally marry ? |
| 9 | Describing himself as ‘ a retired fiddler ’ , he was reluctant to say which of the many festival events would be highlights for him , but could hardly deny , that one will certainly be a performance by his former pupil , Claire Roff , now 18 , who began playing the violin when she was only four . |
| 10 | The main aim of this Prospectus is to help you choose which of the many courses is most suitable for your needs . |
| 11 | But she did not know which of the many doors of the hall-way was that of their bedroom . |
| 12 | Evidence is all around us , and the first step in any research is for the scientist to decide which of the many facts are of concern to him . |
| 13 | Cheers ( Channel 4 ) CHEERS and thank you for the many memories . |
| 14 | I need hardly remind you of the many emergencies that Save The Children has responded to in recent years . |
| 15 | On the west side , Ingleborough is a shadowy giant revealing none of the many wonders that attract its legions of pilgrims ; and to the east , green slopes rise with little incident to dark moors forming a distant skyline . |
| 16 | For none of the many examples does Taylor give us any account of the appropriate Darwinian thinking . |
| 17 | Our Discovery Tour of Sri Lanka will introduce you to the many wonders of this harmonious land . |
| 18 | Well I , I I , I do n't mind how it 's done but erm I hear nothing on the many people on , you know , who talk about erm giving aid erm a dread from this problem is this vast erm amount of the G M P and going on armaments and going on one way and another . |
| 19 | I forgave him for the many occasions on which he had unthinkingly made me feel mentally subnormal . |
| 20 | She constantly needed to caution him about the many dangers he was either too young or too stupid to recognize for himself . |
| 21 | He believes in his heart that Daisy has loved him during the many years they have not seen each other but he has pined over her . |
| 22 | He knew only too well what would happen ; no doubt his stepfather would have the daily help to come in and take care of him , but as far as the business was concerned , it would likely be whipped from under him by the many land sharks who would prey on the defenceless old man without the slightest compunction . |
| 23 | Again I accept the constant parental care has been of the highest calibre and I remind myself of the many tributes to the quality of that care in the evidence before me . |
| 24 | What of the many schools with dedicated staff who do so much for pupils in deprived areas ? |
| 25 | The general health of older people might be improved if they were able to rid themselves of the many ageist attitudes that surround the issue , and were able to feel more positive about their health prospects . |
| 26 | Nice and easy for those of you just beginning to try your hand at intarsia and it 's not too difficult to work out the chart for yourself with the many aids available . |