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

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1 Unlike the first one , which had found that many of the coalfields had not been mapped , this one reported that the existing maps were seriously out of date .
2 A friend of Degas , who was probably the most potent influence on his art , he absorbed many of the doctrines of Impressionism — especially its concern with contemporary life , even at its most squalid .
3 Many of the feasts , fasts and shortages were due to production scarcities caused by storage limitations .
4 Socially it led to considerable gains : many of the codes , for example , contained clauses forbidding child labour , an evil never before tackled on a national scale .
5 Reinforcing this quest for the extraordinary , which by definition should bring them quickly to the margins of deviance , is the fact … that one of the frequent rewards of achievement is an immunity to many of the sanctions that constrain and punish the less successful .
6 Many of the Croats were old men , women and young children .
7 This was despite the fact that many of the Councillors were also Governors .
8 So mid October saw many of the councillors and officials at London Zoo .
9 Though not wishing to detract from Campling 's writing , I wish to point out that many of the reactions , feelings , and transferences that she mentions also apply to those who were not sexually abused but ‘ only ’ emotionally abused .
10 Although many of the reactions were hostile , there was some welcome for the idea of a framework and for the consultation process .
11 Many of the tasks of soldiers of the UN battalion are of this humanitarian nature , rather than purely operational .
12 Cray is finding it harder and harder to grow its monolithic supercomputers as the world edges towards parallel systems with the view that they will be able to take over many of the tasks presently handled by today 's vector processors , and you ca n't enter an IBM lab these days without stumbling over some kind of parallel processing development project .
13 In a large organisation , many of the tasks of junior management are routine and boring .
14 Many of the tasks performed by social services departments ( SSDs ) are statutory duties , although the interpretation of these varies from authority to authority .
15 So if public and private are increasingly converging in institutional form and environmental challenges , and many of the tasks are similar , what is the analytical distinction between the two forms of management ?
16 A minicomputer can often carry out many of the tasks of a mainframe computer but is smaller and needs less staff .
17 But it is not adequate for many of the tasks of the modern capitalist state which has to intervene increasingly according to a ‘ substantive ’ rather than ‘ formal ’ rationality ( Therborn 1978 : 54 , 89 ) based on highly specialized forms of expertise ( e.g. Dunleavy 1982 : 196–205 ) — for example , in production itself .
18 Courses have an emphasis on technology and a problem-solving approach to many of the tasks undertaken .
19 With the Criminal Justice Act bringing in major changes to the entire justice system , many of the agencies want time taallow it to work .
20 We are still far from the " permissive society " which is fantasised alike by the prurient and the repressive ; but many of the taboos and at least a part of the secrecy and guilt feeling which surrounded sexual considerations in the earlier lifetime of many people have gone .
21 In the preliminary version , however , many of the options these tools provide are not fully automated .
22 Many of the owners had once been renters , thus , suggesting a pattern where young migrants , who can not afford land or property rent until they have sufficient savings to set up a home of their own .
23 Many of the owners were sympathetic but the majority , I regret to say , were not so inclined .
24 In fact , we 're multilingual , capable of talking many of the languages you speak , like currency and interest swap transactions .
25 Finally , and of some significance , not only did many of the personnel continue to serve in the state system on a voluntary basis after 1909 , no doubt bringing their ideas with them , but also the casework procedures became the basic methodological practice of the service .
26 It is impossible to give a meaningful figure of the total personnel employed in social services , as definitions vary too much , but the social services are now an important sector of employment , and many of the personnel involved require training .
27 He also can not cite the sources for many of the bits he is allowed to reveal , with the result that they can not be independently checked .
28 He wondered how many of the bits and pieces had got there ; especially the room full of empty bird cages or the room lined with different coloured pencil sharpenings .
29 Trilobites , like most arthropods , grew by moulting ( casting off the old carapace and growing a new , larger one ) and many of the bits we find are probably the ‘ cast offs ’ and not the dead animal .
30 These include the highly specialized nature of much of the technical analysis , the limited capacity for checking the accuracy of many of the findings of this kind of research and the consequent need for the development of knowledge-based inference machines for extracting useful information from secondary and often proxy data .
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