Example sentences of "many of [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent nomination of Romano Prodi , a respected manager , as chief executive of IRI , Italy 's biggest state holding company , has revived hopes that many of its subsidiaries could soon be sold . |
| 2 | Although Futurism succumbed to the ravages of the First World War and its surviving adherents were later to be put to flight by Mussolini , many of its observations and its leading artists , such as Severini , Picabia , Boccioni and Balla continue to inspire the main stream of modern art . |
| 3 | Many of its countries are relatively small and it is geographically more diverse than any other continent . |
| 4 | But about many of its manifestations there can be something ominous — something that is acutely understood and eloquently exposed in The Counterlife . |
| 5 | Many of its projects provide services which could be helpful to families who are living with HIV or AIDS — for example , day care , fostering , adoption and community support schemes . |
| 6 | It very definitely constituted the most significant and influential curriculum development agency in the country and many of its projects attracted international acclaim . |
| 7 | Many of its tasks — such as the directing of traffic and acting as emergency social services — have only the slightest political connotations , but at other times it is involved in politics in its role as defender of public order . |
| 8 | It has lost a great deal besides its guaranteed monopoly of power : its sense of purpose , its old dominance over the economy , many of its perks — these have gone , along with 1.8m members last year alone . |
| 9 | The optimists dismiss China 's ballooning inflation and swelling money supply as mere potholes on its road to the level of prosperity already enjoyed by many of its East Asian neighbours . |
| 10 | This was a shrewd political gibe , but like so many of its kind it entirely missed the point at issue . |
| 11 | The chateau was like many of its kind , stained by war here and there when the English ( or the Goddamns , as the French call us ) had tried to conquer Northern France , nothing remarkable . |
| 12 | The restaurant was like many of its kind throughout the Soviet Union , although perhaps better cared for than most . |
| 13 | We have a fox that lives near us and I have spent many a night and a morning watching it frolicking and jumping about and it breaks my heart to think that many of its kind are suffering death at its worst . |
| 14 | Elonex too has raised the price on many of its machines , putting about £100 on popular desktop models and £200 on its modular notebooks featured by us a couple of issues ago . |
| 15 | Traditionally the faculty has drawn many of its students from those who are proceeding to the ministry . |
| 16 | Many of its syndicates are operating at less than 50 per cent of their capacity . |
| 17 | Many of its syndicates are operating at less than 50 per cent of their capacity . |
| 18 | But BT was unimpressed , arguing that many of its prices were markedly cheaper than Mercury One-2-One's . |
| 19 | Lately however , many of its opponents have been getting used to the idea . |
| 20 | Very soon after , on September 30 , 467 Squadron was disbanded , with many of its air and groundcrews going home to Australia , where today there is still a great affection for Old Sugar . |
| 21 | ‘ Too many of its institutions are not accountable enough to the people , ’ said Mr Smith . |
| 22 | The Council has an aggressive approach to the promotion of pedestrian safety through many of its works programmes particularly in the areas of Pelican Crossing , refuse island and dropped kerb provision . |
| 23 | It was a ‘ secret garden ’ at least to David Eccles who when Secretary of State for the second time , in 1962 , was determined ( against the better judgement of many of its guardians ) to strip it of its secrecy . |
| 24 | On the other hand , Finniston feels that the younger generation is having a favourable impact on the need to rid Britain of the ‘ them and us ’ syndrome that has plagued industry for so long and been at the root of so many of its ills . |
| 25 | Unemployment rose to a million and inflation got worse , so the government had to reverse many of its policies . |
| 26 | But he still commands the army , and the loyalty of many of its officers . |
| 27 | In recent years , problems have accumulated , and the technological level of many of its products has lagged behind Western equivalents and machinery imports have greatly expanded . |
| 28 | THE directors of a small Borders textile business , which has landed its largest order , from Japan , claim that the region 's local enterprise company is devoting too many of its resources to large firms . |
| 29 | Dr Pertwee says the receptors are found in the brain areas where it is known that cannabis acts to produce many of its effects . |
| 30 | Many of its effects are fairly obvious and generally acknowledged . |