Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many times the members of the two branches studied expressed impatience with class differences . |
| 2 | Every piece of their household effects had been sold to buy bread , and in many cases the tiles of the roofs had shared the same fate … |
| 3 | In many cases the answers to that question would be difficult to unravel , and if challenged most people probably would say that they were doing both . |
| 4 | Of course , these two approaches are not clear-cut in practice ; in many cases the hypotheses of interest will have themselves been generated by inductive mapping . |
| 5 | In Syria , which then included present-day Lebanon , the people were tribes without a country , in many cases the inheritors of great religious schisms , often dissidents who had themselves been drawn to the mountains of Lebanon by the physical protection which the terrain afforded them . |
| 6 | I 've visited several large gardens recently and find that in many cases the plants in the herbaceous borders are supported by plastic-coated wire frames of varying sizes . |
| 7 | The formulae ( or formulas ) and in many cases the names of pure substances ( elements and compounds ) indicate the stoichiometry of the substance . |
| 8 | In many cases the ganglia of adjacent segments coalesce to form ganglionic centres . |
| 9 | In many cases the threads of mycelium invade the plant roots and act in symbiosis as channels for nutrients between soil and plant . |
| 10 | In many respects the properties of insect skeletal muscles do not differ greatly from those of vertebrates , such features as absolute muscular power and the characteristics of the simple contraction ( twitch ) being similar in the two groups . |
| 11 | These are the Fieldnames but in many spreadsheets the cells in which the first row of data is entered are just as important , if not more so than the names themselves . |
| 12 | And although trade unions continued to dominate membership of the party , provide most of its funds and in many areas the nuclei of constituency organisation , the relationship between the two was often a troubled one . |
| 13 | Reith 's domination of the BBC as first Director-General ( i.e. chief executive ) until 1937 is well described as ‘ massive , totalitarian and idiosyncratic , and for many decades the traditions of the BBC seemed to flow directly from his personality ’ ( Curran and Seaton , 1988 , p. 118 ) . |
| 14 | For many years the arguments for access to information have emphasised on the one hand the private values of privacy and autonomy and on the other hand the public values of democratic involvement in decision making . |
| 15 | For example , we all know that productivity growth in the UK has been inferior to West Germany 's over the post-war decades ; that product development has been behind that of Japan ; and that over many years the rates of growth of South Korea , Italy and East Germany were higher than the United Kingdom 's . |
| 16 | To her daughter who came sometimes to weep silently and only opened her mouth to sing tonelessly after … well , after many things the details of which are best forgotten . |
| 17 | For many Greeks the dangers of ship-wreck and storms were common sources of anxiety . |
| 18 | In many ways the fibres of Parameta are like the hairs of animal fur — tightly packed at source and more open towards the outside . |
| 19 | Such a split in self-perception is , I think , more likely to occur in girls than in boys at the time of puberty because the physiological changes which a boy undergoes are likely to be treated as marks of manhood , whereas what happens to a girl is more likely not to be mentioned , although in many ways the signs of her having reached puberty are more obviously visible . |
| 20 | but in the very unlikely , very unlikely er position whereby Norfolk are absolutely adamantly oppose our proposals then as Mr said it 's very difficult for us to build in , in neighbouring authority , there is however one procedure left to us and that of course will be for us to meet in private act of Parliament , well that is er almost unthinkable , but we do have a final resort to that with a , in many ways the problems in Brandon have to be resolved by , by doing a bypass and if in the end we have to do that I 'm sure that |
| 21 | Mutual benefit societies were in many ways the forerunners of building societies . |
| 22 | Words are in many ways the tools of thought ; they are what the individual uses to formulate as well as express his ideas . |
| 23 | While it is always easier to offer observations in hindsight , in many ways the results of the two Old Master pictures sales in London were predictable before they took place . |
| 24 | ‘ In many ways the needs of persons infected with HIV , or suffering the consequences of drug misuse or sexual abuse , are similar , ’ it intones . |
| 25 | In many repects the bishops of the Merovingian kingdom were like secular magnates , and for the most part they were drawn from the same class . |
| 26 | The incorporation of stimuli is thus extremely common , if not invariable ( given that on many occasions the effects of stimulation on dreaming will be so idiosyncratic that they are not recognized by experimenters ) . |