Example sentences of "by the many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dot thought at first she meant it was unkind for the man to be so constricted by the many instruments strapped to all parts of his body .
2 ‘ The day 's events are made all the more hectic by the many telephone calls and queries I receive from members of the public , fellow officers and councillors .
3 It is considered essential for employers and students to have access to easily understood information about the types of qualifications offered by the many institutions across the spectrum of the European countries .
4 Tony and I drag our boats up the beach and head off to the rocks , our balance oddly disturbed by the many hours afloat .
5 He knew only too well what would happen ; no doubt his stepfather would have the daily help to come in and take care of him , but as far as the business was concerned , it would likely be whipped from under him by the many land sharks who would prey on the defenceless old man without the slightest compunction .
6 Attempts to solve some of the many problems which arise are not made easier by the many changes currently being made in Social Security , the introduction of the Community Charge and the new housing legislation .
7 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 .
8 This discrepancy is in part , caused by the many reports in which patients with reflux oesophagitis are taken as a single group , without separating them according to the degree or severity of the injury to the oesophageal mucosa , and in part by the lack of manometric studies in the same patients .
9 The debt to Italy , and particularly to Venice , is apparent in many of the finest buildings in Šibenik , Trogir , Split and Dubrovnik , and one does not need the constant reminders of their origins which are provided by the many replicas of the winged lion of St Mark 's which adorn them .
10 The fear and revulsion felt by such parents has been well documented by the many parents who have initially wanted their child to die , and then gone on to bring up and care for their mentally handicapped child .
11 This aircraft , which was much admired by the many members and friends of the Branch who came to see it , had been active during the Gulf conflict .
12 Most significant however has been the donation of time and expertise by the many members of the wider research community who have served on the TEI 's Working Committees and Working Groups .
13 It rises in the Vaults and its fast flowing waters are further augmented by the many streams flowing from the eastern edge of the Grey Mountains .
14 Judging by the many Figures covered by the first letter of the alphabet — fifty-eight at the beginning — it can be appreciated that Miller had been justly advised ; such expansion throughout the work would have priced it far outside the purse of the ‘ generality ’ if , indeed , it could have been completed in his lifetime .
15 At that time Ulthuan was rent asunder with confusion and treachery , and any messenger or scout was liable to be set upon and slain by the many factions roaming the land .
16 A more widespread and less blatant kind of sound-symbolism is discussed by the many style studies that see , for instance , suggestions of gloom or obscurity in the ‘ dark ’ vowels o and u , feelings of speed or haste in certain rhythms , and so forth .
17 Much as technology seems to gather pace with the development of more and more sophisticated equipment so do the methods employed by the many users .
18 To answer this it becomes necessary to invent a global conspiracy theory in which the ‘ objective interests ’ of capitalism and racism always and already coincide , and are actively co-ordinated by the many agents of the ruling class .
19 It propagates by the many offshoots , which should be removed and transplanted .
20 A vital source of first hand information is generated by the many missions and research trips Amnesty sends to countries each year for on-the-spot investigations and to observe trials , meet prisoners and talk to government officials .
21 O. enopla veterna is characterised by the many rugose oral papillae and the low rugose granules .
22 It 's easy to get carried away by the many tools at your disposal so beware of using them just because they 're there .
23 A woman who is generally satisfied will organize her days so that she is not overcome by the many demands on her time .
24 This case demonstrated the desirability of incorporating the Convention into British law — a step which is urged by the many authors and broadcasters who support this aim through the organisation " Charter 88 " .
25 My committee were greatly encouraged , during the campaign , by the courtesy and enthusiasm we met on the doorsteps and by the many volunteers , of all age groups and areas of the town , eager to offer unstinting help .
26 None of the Regulations refers to the possibility of translations into Braille or on to cassette to facilitate access to information by the many people who have a sight impairment .
27 Artistic , in the best sense , they fretted because of the inflated sense of importance developed by the many people of inferior talent around the industry .
28 That it was once much greater is attested by the many traces of former lazy-beds to be seen on the grazing land .
29 That such genes exist is shown by the many mutants in the genes of mice that can result in abnormal limb development .
30 Revolutionary special effects recreate the working conditions of a deep sea voyage , above and below deck , providing an insight into the hardships experienced by the many men and boys who went to sea and the occasional heartache of those left at home .
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