Example sentences of "in many [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The initiative for this venture came from within the company , and employees in many departments organised and handled every aspect of the day . |
| 2 | Similar rallies in many towns called on today 's crucial Community Party central committee meeting to give up immediately the party 's leading role in society and introduce multi-party democracy . |
| 3 | This is especially clear in the later stages of the market , when the relatively simple relations of speculative production have been joined and in many areas replaced by planned marketing operations in which certain types of work are positively promoted , of course with the corollary that other types are left at best to make their own way . |
| 4 | In the twelfth century , when the issue of coin had in many areas ceased to be a royal prerogative , this sort of charge was known as seigniorage — a valuable perquisite of controlling a mint . |
| 5 | Originally this type of system had the soil stack running down the outside of the house ( as with two-pipe systems ) ; in many houses built since 1976 , the soil stack has been placed inside the house structure . |
| 6 | During this time the banks in many instances relied on valuations prepared on the basis of market comparables . |
| 7 | The verderers were intended to act as a check upon the paid Forest officers in the interests of the Crown , but the numerous instances already cited of peculation and extortion on the part of the latter seem to indicate that the verderers were in many instances overawed by the authority and influence of the wardens and foresters of fee . |
| 8 | Wind , tho' an uncertain power , is in many instances used ; but in this county , where coals are so cheap , and in most cases at no great distance , steam is probably the best and most effective power that can be employed … ‘ |
| 9 | On the contrary , electorates in many countries turned to the political leaders who promised to implement these new policies — Mrs Thatcher in the UK , President Reagan in the United States , and Chancellor Kohl in West Germany . |
| 10 | One problem in tracing the development of Minoan towns is that the Later Minoan buildings in many cases replaced and obliterated every sign of the Middle Minoan buildings , which in turn effaced Early Minoan buildings . |
| 11 | More than forty thousand people were moved from the old city centre to make way for the new buildings , but even though stereotyped blocks of flats were put up around the site of the palace and were in many cases completed by the spring of 1988 , they remained empty until after the revolution . |
| 12 | The group who came with me had in many cases exercised certain spiritual gifts in public worship and our going was a challenge to others to grow into these areas . |
| 13 | Advisers had in many cases given guarantees that the only information that they would use in the final report would be that which could be used in a public document . |
| 14 | Well , well I think I would , I would rath it I mean i it they 've got the responsibility to whistle blow now , you know , professional they 've got , er you know , they 're they these are professionals and they should , they should whistle blow and I mean Maxwell is a perfect example of how nobody , nobody blew the whistle and if you read through the writs , those lots of these people knew what were what was happening an and the whistle should have been blown and I see no reason why the why the pension regulator is going to get any different , different response and also I mean really these people are being in many cases given by th given information by their clients , you know , and I think it 's a very difficult situation to turn round to , to somebody like Mr Maxwell and say well look I 'm terribly sorry Mr Maxwell , we 're going to report you to the pensions regulator , you know and I think that , that er you will just find that that I just do n't feel that the pension regulator in , in that respect , I mean I , I think that I might like to if Peter suggested a pension fraud squad that , that had a open telephone line and the same sort of er powers as the Serious Fraud Office you know , so that if er anybody in a pension fund could , could ring a number and er and people absolutely descended th that , I mean they ge they say somewhere in the report that the pension regulator is going to have er powers and monies to do spot checks . |
| 15 | In this regard , it is relevant that the ‘ places ’ created by the expansion of non-manual/salaried employment were in many cases filled by the sons of manual wage workers , providing them with an avenue for social advancement , rather than , say , by more rapid breeding on the part of previously privileged strata . |
| 16 | The most obviously " compromised " of all groups in Yugoslavia during the war had been the Croat Ustachi , troops of the puppet state set up in Croatia under Anton Pavelic , and in many cases led by men who even before the war had shown pro-Fascist and anti-Yugoslav Royalist sympathies . |
| 17 | Campaign badges and honour markings , yes , those of course , on the greaves protecting their right shanks — in many cases quartered and augmented with extra honours . |
| 18 | The understanding of the interaction of statute and case law required in this area is no different from that required in many cases pursued in the county courts and High Court . |
| 19 | All these comments apply to boys ' schools : the girls ' schools represented a much wider variation in style , and in many cases offered ( deliberately ) only a modestly academic education . |
| 20 | The alternative technology people have in many cases shown the way . |
| 21 | In addition to volcanic activity hot spots are in many cases associated with significant crustal uplift . |
| 22 | It must be noted that , while there is great similarity of language in many passages recorded in all three Gospels , there are differences . |
| 23 | ‘ She does n't get out much , ’ said Shirley flatly : a statement at once accurate and wonderfully , gloriously misleading : ‘ she does n't get out much ’ , an acceptable phrase , a dull little coin , an everyday coin , suggesting a mild , an ordinary , a commonplace disinclination , for in Northam ‘ getting out ’ was in many circles regarded as suspect , as improper , as leading to no good ( those making merry in Breasbrough , for example , were undoubtedly up to no good ) — a freak tolerated in the young , though with much grumbling , but considered dissolute , wayward , against nature in their elders . |
| 24 | Katherine stood up quickly and crossed to the drinks cabinet , her fingers tracing the metal discs on the cut-glass decanters … and for the first time in many months thought about Dermot Corcoran , her late husband . |
| 25 | Though Michael Herr has in many ways done well out of Vietnam , he says : ‘ I think I paid a lot of dues ; Neil Sheehan [ author of A Bright Shining Light ] paid a lot of dues ; Don McCullin paid a lot of dues ; Larry Burrows paid all his dues . |
| 26 | After all , she had enjoyed ten very successful years , but the so-called glamour Adam had referred to had in many ways begun to pall . |
| 27 | In stressing this aspect , Marx and Engles were basing themselves in great part on the excellent description that Morgan had supplied for the matrilineal descent groups of the Iroquois , and , in his stress on the community aspect of descent groups , Morgan has been in many ways supported by later work . |
| 28 | Humphrey ( 1976 ) has argued convincingly that animals are in many ways over-equipped for the inanimate environment , but the environment provided by other animals ( particularly clever ones ) is especially complex , difficult to predict and difficult to control . |
| 29 | Despite the conclusion of a Comprehensive Programme of Integration in 1971 , progress on this front has been pitiful in many respects compared with that achieved within the EEC . |
| 30 | Oddly , perhaps ominously , the war has in many respects gone better for Israel to date than for any other single party ( with the possible exception of CNN ) . ’ |