Example sentences of "work [prep] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Companionship at work for many people is the most important single source of new friendships . |
| 2 | To cut costs at its Cork , Eire plant , the company is proposing to institute a 36-hour three-day work for many of the 1,000 employees from the present five-day 39-hour week , and says that the proposed new work pattern will lead to significant savings . |
| 3 | But if the cultural materialists , unlike the more fastidious new historicists , cheerfully ignore the theoretical consequences of Foucault 's work for many Marxist concepts , in other ways they are closer to him insofar as they make clear in their work their own political priorities and commitments . |
| 4 | Not only do they receive the first offers of any work that is available ( and in other than special circumstances always accept such offers ) , but also the organisations for which they work undertake a sufficient volume of business to make offers of work for many days each week and for most weeks of the year . |
| 5 | Living on chalk is a mixed blessing , on the one hand the cement industry provides work for many local people and with the mechanisation of farming methods this has meant that what was at one time an agriculture community is now largely dependant upon local industries . |
| 6 | The Bishop quotes , with approval , G. Bennett on spider webs : It is impossible for one who has watched the work for many hours to have any doubt that neither the present spiders of this species nor their ancestors were ever the architects of the web or that it could conceivably have been produced step by step through random variation ; it would be as absurd to suppose that the intricate and exact proportions of the Parthenon were produced by piling together bits of marble . |
| 7 | His father , he added , was a musician and helped to provide work for many unemployed musicians through the Morley College in London by creating an orchestra which Tippett later conducted . |
| 8 | Father Cunningham plans to carry on with his pastoral work for many years to come . |
| 9 | And a glint came to his eye when he said he would be carrying on with his pastoral work for many years to come . |
| 10 | They found material for both these purposes in the work of many anthropologists , but on the whole the writings of Morgan seemed best suited to this twin task . |
| 11 | It is in fact only rarely openly acknowledged by other anthropologists , though the blanket rejection of evolution which is to be found in the work of many seems to imply . |
| 12 | Open planning and inside=outside sculptural and architectural forms of the Modern Movement are expressions of the moving point ; works which use string , wire , glass , perspex , standard steel sections , footpaths and textures to define movement through space … concepts evolving out of the work of many brave pioneers , such as van de Velde , Mackintosh , Wright , Braque , Picasso , Balla , Klee , Arp , Gabo , Van Doesburg and Mondrian , are all expressions of the moving point . |
| 13 | Effects of parallax have influenced the work of many twentieth century artists . |
| 14 | The demand for control of our landscapes , or environment , in order to preserve or create pleasant amenities has been due to the work of many people organised in groups . |
| 15 | It features the work of many Punch cartoonists including Anton , Bateman , Tenniel , John Jensen and Emett , as well as Giles , Steinberg and Osbert Lancaster . |
| 16 | But in just a few years computers have made many specialised tasks obsolete , enabling one person not only to do the work of many , but to do many different jobs at once . |
| 17 | Not only has British school librarianship no very long tradition of multimedia interest ( Shrewsbury School in 1578 notwithstanding ) , there is not even a very secure tradition of school librarianship at all until the post- I 945 era , despite the admirable work of many grammar school teachers in the 19305 . |
| 18 | That the work of many of them is first class is without question , but it is an achievement against great odds . |
| 19 | The judges felt it was a book that had long been needed and gave the work of many of the Bauhaus photographers the recognition they deserved . |
| 20 | Writers such as Moers ( 1977 ) and Showalter ( 1978 ) have challenged the idea of the ‘ canon ’ , the Leavisite notion of a body of greater writers who have universal value , by discussing the work of many lesser-known female writers , and staking a claim for their consideration as ‘ great ’ writers . |
| 21 | But the tendency to project backwards in a single ( standard-based ) dimension can be seen in the work of many scholars , and it has two consequences that are of interest here . |
| 22 | Pemberley 's fine library is ‘ the work of many generations ’ , and the house itself , as Bingley acknowledges , can not be imitated ; it can only be bought . |
| 23 | The attachment to work of many of them is rather marginal — itself intimately related to the fact that frequently their temporary jobs are also part-time jobs [ see Chapter 2 ] . |
| 24 | At RHA this Autumn another show with a European flavour , The Hungarian Renaissance , acknowledges the rebirth of contemporary Eastern Europe , showing the work of many contemporary Hungarian artists as well as outstanding artefacts from the 15th century . |
| 25 | The Society 's motto is to serve law and justice ( ‘ Leges Juraque Servamus ’ ) and the mainstream work of many of its committees is to cope with literally hundreds of Government proposals for changes in the law . |
| 26 | This means making a small number of bytes do the work of many . |
| 27 | Two and a half million pounds may sound a lot to run a profession of just over 7,000 practising barristers — but we are only able to hold that figure by reason of the hard work from our small but totally dedicated Secretariat , and by the voluntary work of many members of the profession . |
| 28 | The alliance was the work of many minds , was shaped by many compromises , and influenced by the course of events in 1948 . |
| 29 | The new edition of Stephen Lackner 's book Beckmann combines a perceptive , unpretentious text on the artist 's work with many well-reproduced and well-integrated photographs of the paintings themselves , 40 of them in colour . |
| 30 | Graydon 's work with many of Europe 's credit insurers had resulted in their credit rating system being exhaustively tested for accuracy and predictiveness . |