Example sentences of "many [prep] [art] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there is probably no substance that will make wrinkles disappear permanently and by midlife many of the lines on our faces have been etched there by laughter or frowns over the years . |
| 2 | For those who did n't get to know , some of the local fraternity cut many of the lines on Friday night or Saturday morning . |
| 3 | Many of the farmers on the committees , whether council or ministerial appointees , are conservationists too and it is perhaps important to stress that it is not the quality of the individuals involved that is of concern . |
| 4 | Scarlet supposed she should be grateful that her daughter had not shaved her head , tattooed her nose or chosen to go around in floor-length black , hung about with chains and crucifixes like so many of the girls on the streets . |
| 5 | Many of the artists on show of course are quite elderly , and some of them are dead . |
| 6 | Rather than suggesting a different incentive system , which would enable the agency to maintain at least some timber harvesting in many of the forests on the list , the agency is deliberately limiting its options . |
| 7 | It may seem a little curious that these are the problems which have exercised the minds of so many of the writers on Mary Queen of Scots above all else . |
| 8 | Finally many of the checks on the ferocity of West European warfare did not exist , or were less effective , farther east . |
| 9 | Dated 1910 , it extended from Singapore to northern Australia , so many of the islands on our route let alone the hazards did not even figure . |
| 10 | I should like to point out to the House just how ignorant we are about many of the matters on which we legislate . |
| 11 | Many of the towns on the Banbury map which Professor Hoskins referred to in the previous chapter fall into this category . |
| 12 | Although many of the programs on the Mega Disk are free , some are shareware . |
| 13 | Visitors will be able to see , sample and purchase many of the products on show , including cheeses , dairy produce , vegetables , pates and smoked fish , bread , preserves , honey , mushrooms , wine , beer and cider . |
| 14 | ‘ So were many of the officers on the Western Front who you called ‘ sir ’ . ’ |
| 15 | In the years after the defeat of 1935 the Party formulated many of the policies on which it was to be returned in 1945 . |
| 16 | Many of the singers on this disc were formerly Oxbridge choral scholars , and the discipline of their training serves them well here . |
| 17 | In this connection , it is interesting that many of the restrictions on economic life in the Pentateuch were to ensure that each family always had access to part of the society 's capital — namely a plot of land and some animals . |
| 18 | On Dec. 7 , 1989 , MPs belonging to the Western European Union ( WEU ) unanimously endorsed a report in Paris calling for an end to many of the restrictions on sensitive Western technology exports to former communist countries . |
| 19 | He also claimed , with the support of 116 loyal UNP MPs at a meeting on Sept. 2 , that many of the signatures on the impeachment petition were obtained illegally or under false pretences . |
| 20 | Party X , founded by emigré businessman Stanislaw Tyminiski after his defeat in the Polish presidential elections in November 1990 [ see pp. 37840-41 ; 38108 ] , was barred on Sept. 17 from fielding candidates in all constituencies except four , after it was discovered that many of the signatures on the party 's list of supporters were forgeries . |
| 21 | Many of the commentators on the ‘ permissive era ’ , discussed in Chapter one , have suggested that it was a period characterised by radical changes in both behaviour and the rules that govern behaviour . |
| 22 | Leaks indicate that his former master 's heart would be gladdened by many of the proposals on the table : shedding 10,000 jobs ; ending union recognition ; closing regional production centres ; increasing the contribution of independent production companies to 40 per cent ; privatising BBC Education ; leasing TV morning airtime ; and abolishing Radio 5 . |
| 23 | Quantity is easier to consider than quality , of course , and I have found that a promotions committee can be thrown into bemusement and mild disarray by suggesting that many of the publications on a candidate 's CV might better have not been published . |
| 24 | Further , in professional terms , the systematic focus on serious crime is probably the nearest that many of the journalists on the popular newspapers will get to what the quality press regard as investigative journalism . |
| 25 | Many of the names on our contributors list have benefited from the scheme , but perhaps the final word on the subject should go to one of its most successful graduates : Davey Philips , co-founder of Edinburgh 's Clan Skates and winner of this year 's Prince 's Trust Award for Industry . |
| 26 | These reservations notwithstanding , the internationalism of many of the films on view reiterated the numerous concerns common to all gay people everywhere . |
| 27 | In the case of means , I can take many of the facts on trust from experts , even leave the choice itself to experts ; but in the case of ends , however humbly I listen to advice , the decision remains my own . |
| 28 | This explains why so many of the eye-spots on the bodies of prey animals have evolved such a subtle and complex degree of mimicry . |
| 29 | Over the past ten years or more I have helped open many of the superstores on the South coast with the interviewing of new staff , and on August 24 we shall open the new Worthing branch at Lyons Farm . |
| 30 | Many of the designs on display are specifically for offices . |