Example sentences of "be [adj] [prep] the many " in BNC.

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1 To assist the food and beverage manager run the department , there are between four and six assistant managers who are involved in the many and varied aspects of management — from running a food expediting line in the galley through which 1200 entrées will pass in 30 minutes , to being responsible for a small reception for some VIPs .
2 It is these same institutions which are responsible for the many second-rate modern buildings which make any comparisons between Barcelona and Leeds , Manchester and Milan , ludicrous .
3 The final paragraph should have explained that our objection to the proposal to put steps down if the path slipped due to the retaining wall collapsing was that a ) steps would be dangerous for the many elderly people who used the footpath ; b ) it would mean the council cutting into our upper bank and undermining our house garden wall and c ) the council should consider the alternative access to the path offered by our neighbour , Mr M Jones if they did not intend to preserve the present route .
4 These officials should not be confused with the many honorary and titular mudaliyars created by the British .
5 Finally , we note that all of the reviewed studies used retinol at doses near the recommended daily intake as the source of vitamin A. Therefore the results should not be confused with the many cancer prevention trials that are investigating the effects of high dose — β carotene .
6 The crofter could apply for the ‘ de-crofting ’ of his land , but if this were approved he would no longer be eligible for the many special rights and privileges enjoyed by crofting tenants .
7 There is no neurophysiological model of the kind of convergence that would seem to be necessary for the many different sensations of the moment to be brought into synthetic unity , without loss of their individual distinctiveness and specificity , into the instantaneous sense of ‘ being here ’ ; or of the manner in which experience of many different moments can be synthesized into a sense of continuing self without those moments losing their separateness in memory .
8 In order to understand the nature of the rural housing question , it is perhaps best to examine some of the features that are specific to each tenure , although it is always necessary to be aware of the many interlinkages among all tenures in the housing market , which can in some ways render this an artificial exercise .
9 Whether you are a visitor to our town , or indeed live nearby , you may be surprised at the many fascinating glimpses of Old Northampton which remain and can be enjoyed .
10 If you read an article or book twice you will probably be surprised by the many new things you discover the second time .
11 This argument was rejected and the patent was held to be valid as the many unsuccessful attempts by inventors to find a solution coupled with the immediate commercial success of the present invention denied the possibility of a finding of obviousness .
12 Our evidence points to the need both to be sensitive to the many different recipients of public policy and their potentially different views on its effects , and to the need to understand the meaning , to those on the receiving end , of actions taken in the name of public policy .
13 They were typical of the many Europeans we met who were tired of conventional holidays .
14 Basic shelter and kitchen facilities were necessary for the many thousands using rural areas each weekend , and the role of the Cyclists ' Touring Club ( CTC ) was significant in pioneering the provision of cheap overnight accommodation and other services for its members .
15 Without in any way discouraging them , they may need advice on providing music for worship which is acceptable to the many different people in a congregation .
16 Pollution control work , then , is typical of the many areas of social control characterized by goals of regulation rather than repression .
17 ‘ Rose Arey ’ is typical of the many lovely larger hybrid waterlilies suitable for bigger pools with deeper water .
18 Although it is most obvious and acute when there is an actual death ( and we go on to describe reactions to the death of a partner in the next chapter ) , some mourning is appropriate to the many minor deaths which occur in the course of married life .
19 First , the sensitivity at the company level is complicated by the many and varied hedging policies UK companies will have employed .
20 Physical mobility is essential for the many activities aimed at maintaining safety , whether at home , at work , at play or while travelling .
21 The partnership which we 've built up over many years with you means that I 'm confident that British tax payers and recipients in er dep developing countries are getting the best possible value for money when government supports S C F initiatives and what is true for S C F is true for the many other M G , N G Os with whom we work .
22 This does n't tell us much about North Yorkshire , but is excellent for the many and varied mill shops of the old West Riding and cutlery in Sheffield .
23 This lady was typical of the many I came across at these events .
24 As the law requiring £40 landowners to take up knighthood was seldom observed , the sumptuary acts conceded that it was reasonable for the many men who did not choose to do so to adopt the dress appropriate to the standard of living they must certainly have enjoyed .
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