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

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1 As a consequence of government policy , many of the challenges to the exercise of ministerial discretion in recent years have been instituted by Labour local authorities .
2 The terms on which the peasantry were set free perpetuated in new forms many of the obstacles to economic growth and social change characteristic of serfdom .
3 She had to cross the High Street , the only live spot in the sleepy little town , and even this was deserted , for the weather was too cold for many of the residents to be abroad .
4 He sold many of the rights to MGM 's film library to help finance his takeover .
5 would have the effect of restoring many of the rivers to nearly their original purity .
6 Some water action may still occur intermittently , but many authors refer many of the landforms to a former wetter period .
7 Well my Lord I must say it had occurred to me erm that certainly on the basis on which I 'm contending for damages to be assessed with the plaintiffs and it is completely irrelevant , er er many of the matters to which the defendant 's expert goes to as to the damages and the extent to which they were caused by the negligence of the defendant , the breach of duty .
8 Many of the emigrants to South Africa were from middle-class families and are now in the professions there .
9 It was the defence of this social unit that set many of the boundaries to the debates and limited the eventual legislative reform .
10 In the person of the ( non-academic ) Henry Newbolt , who subsequently was to chair the Departmental Committee , it found a figure who could articulate many of the themes to which both the fledgling discipline and the Association itself adhered .
11 This complexity is ignored by many of the approaches to ideology which have in common a tendency towards what may be termed ‘ objectivism ’ , a term which emphasizes a general antipathy towards a subject- or agency-centered perspective .
12 Many of the visitors to Windrush that summer were actors and actresses who appeared with fair regularity on Andrew 's drama shows and my special features , music and school broadcasts , most of which required drama casts .
13 Many of the prisoners to whom ITN spoke were too scared to talk in front of the TV cameras .
14 Many of the references to local authorities in this booklet apply also to the Development Board for Rural Wales .
15 Many of the issues to be considered in this book will be relevant to such negotiated terms ; however , if they are to be subject to negotiation , the initial approach to drafting may be different from that taken to drafting typical back of order terms .
16 The establishment of EMU would eliminate many of the distortions to capital movements caused by differences in the macro-economic policies of the member states .
17 As with many of the epigrams to which England 's most famous economist was prone ( when he was n't prone in his Cambridge bed placing his college 's stockmarket bets ) , it would be hard for a reasonable man to disagree .
18 However , many of the pianos to be found in our churches have seen much better days .
19 There could have been a greater degree of specialization , but this has been avoided here in order to emphasise the collaborative nature of many of the specialisms to be found in the production function .
20 P&O Distribution and P&O Containers were instrumental in bringing many of the pieces to Chelsea Harbour from around the UK and beyond .
21 Many of the objections to plastics of the thermosetting type for household goods and such-like applications have been got over by the development of the ‘ thermoplastic ’ resins which came into use on a large scale after 1945 .
22 Though the island ( there are in fact several but all are now linked by causeways and bridges ) is only 600 miles off the South Carolina coast , it is thought by many of the tourists to be the genuine article — a part of England just spitting distance from Land 's End .
23 To take but one of many examples , there is a single code to represent all the variations on the Charnley hip replacement procedure — quite adequate for most statistical purposes but falling short of the detail required for audit and for many of the uses to which medical records are put .
24 Many of the units to be withdrawn were expected to be sent to join US forces in the Gulf region .
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