Example sentences of "among many " in BNC.

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1 To a degree it is widespread among many not just in the provisional movement but also in the Fianna Fáil party , and in general among those who see their history as one of liberation through blood .
2 Another dimension , or at least our world as a single dimension among many , he wrote .
3 One scene among many that captures the ironic mix of commonplace and macabre has two kids battling over a football , just a few feet away from a dead body .
4 Alternatively he can use his understanding of the way the metaphors and structures of significance are used to sustain the institution , and thus reveal the system to be the product of a specific mode of thought , which is only one possibility among many .
5 Among many high-level tasks , he drafted an Appeal to the League of Nations on minority rights , and made many approaches to various government authorities through a wide range of memoranda , petitions and similar appeals .
6 Among many , recommended are : Think Punk ( 5b ) , Racines du Ciel ( 6a ) , Moulinette Endimanché ( 6a ) , Tropique du Capricorne ( 5a ) , Violence and Passion ( 5b ) , Amour Toujours ( 6a ) , La Grotte ( 4c/5c/5b+ ) , N'Importe où hors du Monde ( 5c/6a ) and Bas les Pattes ( 5c+/6a ) .
7 That the written statement and its publication add up to a true Dostoevsky confession , to repentance and acceptance of suffering , to ‘ a wonderful podvig ’ in Tikhon 's words , is one possibility among many .
8 English is treated as one subject among many , albeit an important one , and has to assume institutional responsibilities as well as accepting privileges .
9 Palin , among many film triumphs , co-starred with Cleese in A Fish Called Wanda ; Eric Idle has also been consistently on screen .
10 Advanced societies are distinguished from backward ones by , among many other features , the reliability of the information which can be obtained about them .
11 She was one among many professionals and shares with others the responsibility for what happened .
12 The root of the East German church 's involvement lies in the agonising sense of guilt and self-accusation among many clergy during and after the Second World War for not having spoken out against the Nazis in time .
13 Among many demonstrators , with their calls for ‘ Freedom ! ’ and ‘ We stay here ! ’ , there remains an attachment to some aspects of life in East Germany : perhaps best described as socialism with a very small s .
14 These are interpreted differently Down Under ; to take two among many examples of the New Zealand way , back home Shelford promotes , unimpeded , a brand of baked beans ( called Watties ) , and John Kir- wan , the wing , advertises bananas .
15 The fear among many Muslim Lebanese , who might otherwise favour the departure of the Syrians , is that they would leave behind a power vacuum to be filled by warlords on both sides of the confessional divide .
16 The marginality they experience within the force might lead them to exaggerate their job satisfaction , but this cuts both ways , for the unpopularity of community relations among many ordinary members of the RUC guarantees it will not appeal to any but the committed , and section duties already afford the work-shy many opportunities to hide .
17 These orphans and vagabonds were just one group among many that were virtually lawless in the disturbed countryside .
18 Among many possible objections , I shall note in passing just three , chosen because each indicates limitations which Scruton shares with other advocates of sexual difference theory .
19 One might also point to the fear among many politicians of electoral retribution if radical measures turn out to be unpopular .
20 In foreign affairs she is only one national leader among many .
21 In 1979 and in 1983 there was clear electoral support for several Conservative policies , even among many Labour voters .
22 There is a widely held view among many business experts that selling off a business to a management buy-out team is the easy way out and is not in the best interests of a company 's shareholders .
23 It has , however , been contained by an environment in which President Nyerere 's political leadership promoted a strong national ideology , and in which , for reasons which lie in Tanzania 's nineteenth-century history ( including both the replacement of traditional authority by trader barons and the unity achieved among some peoples in resisting German colonialism ) localism has been much less strong than among many African peoples .
24 This is one example among many .
25 There is however an implied point in the discussion of the gens which , I believe , is justified in all societies principally organized by descent group ( though not necessarily all societies where descent groups merely occur as one among many other social institutions ) .
26 Among many groups of hunters and gatherers , we commonly find an elaborate and unequal division of labour , especially between men and women , which the technology in no way causes .
27 Among many poor performances was the Chichester Cup , a wet race at Goodwood in which Reg Parnell 's V16 , its ridiculous torque curve and dreadful roadholding proving to be a hopeless combination on a slippery track , was humbled by an unsupercharged two-litre Maserati driven by Baron de Graffenreid .
28 * It is categorically not the case that Lewis had ‘ always wanted to attack the practice ’ of sacramental confession ‘ whenever he found it , This strange assertion ( among many other inaccuracies ) occurs in Clive Staples Lewis : A Dramatic life , by William Griffin .
29 There is an assumption among many of sickness in young people .
30 In his hands , the work became a latterday baroque concerto grosso , with the pianist as one soloist among many , whereas the range of invention and harmonic emphasis in the work implied a far more provocative interaction of roles .
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