Example sentences of "many [prep] [art] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 In fact , we 're multilingual , capable of talking many of the languages you speak , like currency and interest swap transactions .
2 Trilobites , like most arthropods , grew by moulting ( casting off the old carapace and growing a new , larger one ) and many of the bits we find are probably the ‘ cast offs ’ and not the dead animal .
3 He also can not cite the sources for many of the bits he is allowed to reveal , with the result that they can not be independently checked .
4 Many of the sites which would have been included on the register included former gas works , tanneries , smelting plants and rubbish tips .
5 Many of the sites they inherited in 1948 were near the towns and cities which were the main load centres , but such sites seemed less likely to gain planning permission in the 1950s .
6 The disclosure requirements of the [ draft ] FRS address many of the circumstances which arise frequently .
7 The extent of airline regulation illustrates many of the principles we are studying in Part 3 .
8 Many of the principles which underlay the provision of rural housing in the nineteenth century reasserted themselves in a new institutional framework .
9 The civil law applies directly only to Israel as a nation and can not be lifted out of its context , though many of the principles it embodies are still highly relevant to modern society .
10 Unfortunately , left to themselves , many of the farmers who were between 45–64 years of age and had little formal training , saw little benefit to themselves from attendance at training courses .
11 BUT in some ways it 's hard for Deane because 1 ) he 's under a lot of pressure to score ; 2 ) Wallace is another good striker who gets many of the chances he 'd expect ; 3 ) the rest of the bloody midfield as always in the penalty area scoring goals ! ! ! ! ; - )
12 The parish council was forced to retract a previous resolution in favour of Hinkley C. Even many of the locals who worked at Hinkley Point turned against their employers : a village poll showed 72 per cent against the scheme .
13 Many of the industries which are most able to operate on a European-wide basis , are probably already doing so .
14 When the studio system collapsed , many of the directors who had flourished within it found themselves unable to impose themselves on a process that too easily slipped out of their control .
15 While directors like Ken Russell and Nic Roeg carried on along their own idiosyncratic paths , and many of the directors who had flourished in the 1960s packed their bags for the trip to LA , there were no indications that those left behind had begun to face up to the economic realities of British film production , or what would have to be done to patch up the damage done to the craft of filmmaking , more particularly screenwriting , during the dead times of the 1950s and into the 1960s .
16 Many of the documents whose recovery we owe to Hall 's industry ( notably the ‘ Chemical ’ notebook and the tract known as De gravitatione ) , and much other evidence that finds a place in his own narrative ( the Cambridge Platonist attitude to the mechanical philosophy , for example ) , would then form part of a different story .
17 My job essentially was to introduce general management , and therefore I er , I was able to use many of the skills which I had acquired in I B M , but of course , I was also part of the Griffiths debate , here I 'm talking about Griffiths Two , not Griffiths One , I was implementing Griffiths One , which was general management , Griffiths Two was a community , the community debate , so I saw something , which I 'm certainly not allowed to quote , of the great debates that went on over the period of eighteen months before the eventual decision was made about community care .
18 The strikers , protesting against the threat of compulsory redundancies , gave leaflets to customers looking at the Mondeo on its promotion day , pointing out that many of the skills which went into it were in danger of being wiped out .
19 Eve Bendall ( 1976 ) in ‘ Teaching for reality ’ states that ‘ … the major part of written answers to nursing questions bear little or no relationship to the nursing performance of the writer in 80% of trainees ’ , and she goes on to say ‘ … we are producing trained nursing staff who are ( through no fault of their own ) woefully lacking in many of the skills they need . ’
20 Many of the skills we acquire on the most mundane level are exactly the same as those that are needed in any high-powered job — the ability to manage people , to organize schedules , make the most of limited resources , to keep calm in a crisis , and to encourage those dependent upon us .
21 Technical Education is an exciting subject and makes use of many of the skills you are taught in other Departments such as Art , Computing , English , Mathematics and the Sciences .
22 I asked many of the girls I spoke to imagine their feelings about going to an important birthday party at the age of five , and every single one mentioned dressing up , wanting to look pretty , wear a special dress , and ‘ be noticed ’ .
23 It was striking that many of the girls I spoke to with anorexia or bulimia ( an eating disorder similar to anorexia , but in which sufferers make themselves sick or take laxatives to keep their weight down ; both methods are extremely dangerous to health ) told of an incident ( which they often insist was small or insignificant ) of sexual harassment or abuse which marked the start of their body obsession .
24 He had by now forgotten the faces of many of the girls he had run around with , and Peter Dawson was dead , but there was still Isobel , the one steadying influence in his life .
25 Many of the girls who had been in her class at school , had they been told about it , would have scoffed at the coyness and naïvety of Marie 's fantasy .
26 Many of the excursions I made with Wendy Anderson who had become a close friend .
27 Zealots may feel their blood quicken when they hear calls for a holy war ; many of the imams who denounce the presence of infidel troops on Islamic soil know they owe their livelihoods to Saudi money .
28 The current Metropolitan authorities feel that many of the benefits which have been achieved from their policies of transport integration will be lost .
29 Many of the substances which Hahnemann used homoeopathically were known poisons and therefore could not be administered safely to patients in large doses .
30 It now belongs to the Greek Orthodox Church and serves many of the Ukrainians who came to Prague after 1918 .
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