Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] many [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In particular , this project seeks to develop a single data model in which attribute and topographic geometry are stored under the same relational architecture — so avoiding many of the shortcomings of systems utilising independent structures for attribute data and their spatial references .
2 In an attempt to curb the Guild the ILP reduced its age limit to 21 at the 1935 annual conference , thus removing many of the advocates of YCI affiliation from the Guild 's leadership .
3 The introduction of automated office systems could carry these processes still further , thus undermining many of the assumptions and procedures which we have conventionally applied to archival work ( Gavrel 1990 : Hedstrom 1991 ) .
4 Strombolian activity continued for most of this time in the little cone built up over the fissure , until it was a respectable thirty metres or so in height , while the lavas snaked down-slope in several glowing tongues , permanently ruining many of the best skiing slopes , engulfing one by one the pylons that carried the cable-way , and demolishing the upper cable-station .
5 The problem of jet-set pests in aircraft is reflected in other forms of transport ; container lorries are now carrying many of the same exotic infestations that previously used to arrive only by ship .
6 and check all convoy vehicles for their roadworthiness , effectively taking many off the road .
7 This highlights one of the recurring dilemmas in education , that is the difficulty of quantitatively measuring many of the desired outcomes of the education process .
8 Several of the legislative changes during or around the 1960s are viewed by them as being ‘ permissive ’ and as therefore sanctioning many of the forms of behaviour to which they object .
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