Example sentences of "many [prep] [art] [noun pl] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is just past midnight and many of the cadets from Old College are guarding well-concealed patrol bases in remote valleys and woods up in the Welsh hills near Sennybridge . |
| 2 | A ‘ denial of female sexuality ’ is often seen as the most characteristic manifestation of Victorian prudery and hypocrisy , and indeed it is possible to detect in many of the treatises from the mid-nineteenth century an attempt to challenge its reality . |
| 3 | Many of the diseases from which people suffer in Western society are caused by over-eating . |
| 4 | Are other governments , many of the countries from whom we import food , so quick to act and risk rocking their economies for the health of the British ? |
| 5 | It is generally agreed by historians that the treaty concluded between Henry III and Louis IX at Paris in 1259 lay behind many of the problems from which subsequent Anglo-French tensions stemmed . |
| 6 | The spring and early summer of 1169 Henry spent in the south , taking and demolishing many of the castles from which the rebels had defied his authority . |
| 7 | Surrounded by tropical tanks in the office , he keeps only an eccentric mix of ‘ temperate fish in a tank at home , and many of the ideas from that tank are adapted for this article . |
| 8 | I knew many of the manufacturers from my brief career on the amateur circuit , and was always fascinated by the gimmicks that appeared without fail every year . |
| 9 | It is for this reason that many of the extracts from the data which we use in the volume are accounts and nearverbatim records of spontaneous conversations in natural situations , for we thought it unreliable to ‘ interview ’ respondents formally ( van Maanen 1982 : 140 argues that most ethnographic data are conversation-based ) . |