Example sentences of "many of the social " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Origins of the Present Crisis ’ , published in New Left Review in 1964 , and ‘ Components of the National Culture ’ , four years later , were texts of their times that excited a generation which , at least in many of the social sciences and humanities , now commands the heights of the academic system even if their radicalism has been dulled by more recent discontents .
2 In using a symbolic device , such as a pointing gesture , to communicate with another person about something — for example , an object — it is clear that the child has learned many of the social skills necessary for linguistic communication .
3 One-third of the Jewish population of Great Britain lived there and the influx of refugees escaping from persecution in eastern Europe between 1880 and the First World War had exacerbated many of the social problems of this decaying inner city area .
4 Many of the social practices which are constitutive of civil society occur in relation to aspects of state administration and service provision .
5 For example , Connell ( 1978 , 131 ) in his study of central Surrey concluded that the growing division between the owner-occupiers ( middle class ) and council tenants ( working class ) ‘ characterizes many of the social relationships ’ within the area .
6 The context of central/local government relationships is of particular interest to the student of social administration , as many of the social services are a local responsibility .
7 During the period 1950–87 the local government structure , within which many of the social services are based , came under review .
8 It is interesting how many of the social workers who regard themselves as identified with their clients , sharing some sense of oppression by the ‘ bureaucracy ’ that weighs upon them both and working therefore to help the clients receive resources from the ‘ system ’ , have a view of social security field staff that is directly in contrast to their view of their own position .
9 Many of the social workers ' functions require them to act as controlling agents , or in the interests of children against irresponsible or cruel parents , or to safeguard the community against a dangerous or disruptive mentally ill person .
10 Hewitt ( 1983 ) is then led to conclude that most disasters are characteristic rather than accidental features of places and societies where they occur ; risk arises from ordinary life rather than rareness , and natural extremes are more to be expected than many of the social developments that pervade everyday life .
11 With the collapse of the dictatorships such rights were restored , though their existence in some countries is still insecure , as are many of the social rights established by the previous regimes .
12 The use of official statistics , for example , has a long history in many of the social sciences .
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