Example sentences of "the many [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | AMONG THE MANY letters we receive each week there are some that clearly merit publication , and not a few that clearly merit filing in the waste paper basket . |
2 | Judging by the many letters we 've received ( sorry not enough space to print them all ) , there are clearly a lot of people who agree with you . |
3 | Also to you — the readers — for buying my first book , and for the many letters I received , mainly nostalgic . |
4 | From the many letters I receive I know how popular my teddy patterns have become and so I have done two special seasonable designs , this one depicting a teddy pulling a sledge full of gifts and for the next issue two teddies … well , perhaps you had better buy the magazine to find out for yourself ! |
5 | Think of Italy , for that is where the many letters you are about to produce will end up . |
6 | Cases like this , along with the many reports we read about innocent parents accused by the social services of child abuse , make parents frightened to lay a single finger on their children . |
7 | It is possible to dial a number and , within seconds , to he speaking to a business acquaintance or friend in Saudi Arabia , the USA or Australia , to name just three of the many countries it is possible to dial direct . |
8 | Expecting it to be someone high up in one of the many companies she had dealings with — though it was unusual for Jimmy not to supply her with a name — she announced efficiently , ‘ Leith Everett . ’ |
9 | She constantly needed to caution him about the many dangers he was either too young or too stupid to recognize for himself . |
10 | Of the many exercises we took part in during the course , this was in fact one which members of the group remembered most clearly . |
11 | Mr Chance has written a book based on the many talks he has given , papers he has written and conferences he has attended a record of his years working with the mentally handicapped . |
12 | Only one of the many newspapers I read mentioned the fact that the assailant was black and it was with the most extreme difficulty that I was able to ascertain from reporters and policemen , who all refused to be named , that the callous passers-by were also black . |
13 | These are some of the many exchanges we have had this year with lawyers from overseas . |
14 | Jack and I have known God 's strength and grace for the many tasks we have been involved in as Crossroads staff , and for Jack the difference is that we work a six and sometimes seven day week and we 're open for business outside office hours ! |
15 | Besides , it makes more sense to me to believe your brother was the victim of one of the many enemies I 'm sure he made in the course of his life . |
16 | There was a momentary hesitation while he considered the implications , but it was one of the many challenges he could n't let go . |
17 | Not the least of the many surprises I got on returning home was to find that all that had changed . |
18 | I can only emphasise the point that Her Royal Highness has already made on the requirements for us to have a much larger membership to allow us to speak with strong voice in the many debates we find ourselves involved on behalf of our sport whether it be windsurfers , dinghies , offshore sailing craft , motor cruisers , powerboat racing , anything that virtually goes on the water we look after . |
19 | Last night , Amaranth Wilikins had told Grunte that she had yet to make up her mind in which of the many debates she would try to speak . |
20 | And I for one would not want to question the validity of people like these — and the many others I have n't mentioned — who have the guts and determination to become young masters of their instruments . |
21 | They were typical of the many Europeans we met who were tired of conventional holidays . |
22 | He 'd asked her to wait for him , and although she 'd been too angry at the time to say that she would , she had nevertheless avoided marriage to anyone else despite the many proposals she 'd had . |
23 | But we hope that these impressions will at least bring some encouragement to the many friends we made who are working there , and that they may perhaps even help them by opening their eyes to some new possibilities based on experience elsewhere . |
24 | There were gifts and handshakes on the top floor of Hinton House as Sir christopher Bade farewell to some of the many friends he has made during his six-year chairmanship . |
25 | The Commons inquiry was denied access to intelligence sources , and its report was published despite the many questions it said were still unanswered . |
26 | The many lectures he gave throughout his life were delivered , noteless , in an attractive broken English that spellbound his audiences . |
27 | The greater the number of lectures you must attend , the tighter and more automatic must be your techniques , or else you will find after a week or two that you have only a mass of undigested scribbles as the poor product of the many lectures you have attended . |
28 | Among the many conditions it treats are sciatica , high blood pressure , depression , asthma and bronchitis . |
29 | … an opportunity publickly to acknowledge the many obligations I lie under your person . |
30 | As a result , more than 70 per cent of the population now have a Current Account and are enjoying the many advantages it gives them — cheques , instant cash , Standing Orders and Direct Debits . |