Example sentences of "many of its [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , as we shall see below , many of its key protagonists ( such as Poulantzas and Therborn ) also switch back and forth between the arbiter model and functionalist arguments .
2 The IPG 's task of informing every bureau of the social security changes in 1988 demonstrated many of its key issues and is therefore used here as a case study .
3 Unlike many of its southern competitors Bell Lawrie , which is very much an Edinburgh stockbroker , albeit with clients all over the country , ensured that the institutional money only represented 25 per cent of its equity — the money coming from the Bank of Scotland , Ivory & sime and Edinburgh Investment Trust .
4 This means that for many of its black speakers as well as virtually all its white speakers , the London variety of Creole is something like a second language or dialect , learnt around the time of transition between childhood and adolescence .
5 Frontier youth workers came up against the destructive , deceptive nature of evil in many of its present forms .
6 The Joint Nature Conservation Committee ( JNCC ) , the body representing English Nature , Scottish Nature and the Countryside Commission for Wales , is reported to have expressed its concern that many of its environmental recommendations on granting exploration licences have been ignored .
7 content with the policy of the Communist Party and its tactics in the United Front had grown in the ILP to an extent which caused many of its remaining members to adopt the theoretical arguments of Trotskyism while resenting its organized activities .
8 It needs a view of the whole and a focus on the whole to be shared among a great many of its professional specialists , certainly among the senior ones .
9 From the crest of Victoria Peak , the whole sprawling metropolis of compact Hong Kong Island and many of its 236 islets and mainland territories can be surveyed .
10 As a cradle of the coal , iron and steel industries many of its age-old traditions still continue to this day .
11 Civil rights organisations have long criticised the league for not having a black head coach despite the fact that many of its greatest players have been black .
12 Here you are in the heart of the city 's historical centre and close to many of its famous sights and street cafes .
13 Fifteen years ago the Victoria and Albert Museum reclassified many of its nineteenth-century study photographs as art photographs and started treating them with much more respect .
14 Drama , inevitably , is more culturally specialized by language , but in many of its other elements of movement and scene it is widely and inherently accessible , as is clear in mime and was very evident in the silent film .
15 Leaving aside the question as to whether the State and reformers were successful in affecting young people , the process itself was instrumental in creating a new image for youth , one which in common with so many of its other images , emphasized incapacity while seeking to deepen its dependence on the appropriate agencies .
16 In many of its new developments … modern machine-industry does not … necessarily degrade the operative into a machine .
17 We have a sneaking suspicion IBM Corp will be looking for outside investors for many of its new business units , maybe the new Power Parallel and Power RISC Systems ventures .
18 If some of the disastrous property lending was avoided , NatWest landed in trouble with many of its small business customers , where it outlends all the other banks .
19 Government policy emerged after considerable in-fighting among ruling circles , and many of its long-term results were unforeseen .
20 For AT&T to be seriously contemplating selling off Unix it would have to be guaranteed a self-sustaining source of the software , since so many of its internal operations , like telephone switching , are Unix-dependent .
21 Until very recently , the SAAF has had the praiseworthy policy of flying as many of its historic airframes as possible , and the Oxford 's restoration has been undertaken with this in mind , or at the very least to allow the aircraft to ground-run .
22 As a result , UNDCP now intends to concentrate on its other drug-control measures in Bolivia , such as tackling the growing problem of drug-taking among local children , and will leave many of its alternative-development projects in the hands of other UN agencies .
23 For many of its current speakers — some , like Rushdie , immigrants to Britain — it remains a language foreign as well as familiar , and the culture and conventions it sustains are consequently matters for challenge and reformulation .
24 Mr Dayton has given the Institute many of its finest oils , by Manet ( ‘ The Smoker ’ , 1866 ) , Matisse ( ‘ Pensées de Pascal ’ , 1924 ) , Nicolas Mignard ( ‘ Venus and Adonis ’ , circa 1650 ) and van Goyen ( a riverscape at Utrecht , 1648 ) , along with works by Kandinsky , Kirchner , Bonnard and Mondrian .
25 His knowledge of , and contribution to , the arts benefited the college greatly and many of its finest paintings were collected by Tom Gibson , in particular a number of excellent examples of the work of Mary Armour and John Cunningham .
26 As for the mild , ramshackle Austro-Hungarian empire , it gave Bosnia peace and reasonably humane government for a few decades , until Austria-Hungary itself was broken up in 1918 — to the regret , quite soon , of many of its erstwhile subjects .
27 A number of higher clergy in Ulster and many of its lay intellectuals stand a long way off from protestant — loyalist politics and are in fact politically dissociated from them .
28 It is seen as an esoteric process designed to confuse many of its legitimate users .
29 The government still had this vital hold over many of its educated youth .
30 The smaller Amazonian manatee ( or cow fish ) has been wiped out in many of its traditional homes in the inland river network by a combination of deliberate hunting and accidental death through being caught in fishing nets .
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