Example sentences of "amongst many " in BNC.
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| 1 | But amongst many working-class Labour voters , the prospect of emulating their middle-class neighbours and owning their own homes on tax-subsidized mortgages proved irresistible . |
| 2 | There was also a growing body of opinion in Westminster and Whitehall amongst many of those who had initially welcomed Sandys ’ 1957 Defence White Paper , that his doctrine was not as sensible as they had first thought . |
| 3 | The draft had proposed what was a departure from the Luxembourg proposals of June 1991 in that , amongst many other matters , it firstly would have placed foreign , security and judicial matters within the single framework of the European Community decision making process , together with , secondly , vastly greater powers for the European Parliament . |
| 4 | Relations of surplus extraction , population growth and the relevant characteristics of the environment are only three sets of variables amongst many others . |
| 5 | You may not yourself be in the habit of taking this small precaution to avoid knocking at some highly inappropriate moment , but I always have been and can vouch that it is common practice amongst many professionals . |
| 6 | Whether or not he is a pimp is immaterial : the house in which the Gomez couple live — one amongst many similarly decrepit properties owned by Jubilee in the vicinity — is full of signs of sexual activity , such as numbers of children playing on the stairs , in the hallways , and running along the landing , and Judy Gomez 's pregnancy . |
| 7 | There is a mistaken impression amongst many anglers that when a fish bites on a link-leger it pulls the line through the swivel . |
| 8 | The economic policies developed by Sheffield City Council and the Greater London Council , amongst many others , are testimony to this fact . |
| 9 | It 's available amongst many other treatments at the Balance Health and Beauty Salon at Pineapple , 38 Harrington Road , South Kensington , London SW7 ( 071 581 4905 ) , open weekdays 9am–9pm , Saturdays 9am–5pm and Sundays 10.30am–2.30pm . |
| 10 | This time , things proceeded in a more civilised manner and the arrangements concluded at the imperial conferences were enshrined in the Statute of Westminster 1931 , s.4 of which provided , amongst many other things , that for the future , no Act of the imperial Parliament should extend to any of the six Dominions listed above unless it expressly stated that the Dominions in question had requested and consented to the |
| 11 | It may merely indicate that during the early phase of production there were social reasons for indicating one particular identity amongst many , whereas later on such small-scale variation in social identity had been replaced by larger political institutions which were not indicated in the same manner . |
| 12 | Not that he 's the only climber who appears to wish to play down the education aspects of his past — amongst many others with whom you can have sport in this manner are Stephen Venables ( Charterhouse ) , our own Tom Prentice at Climber ( Harrow ) , or even Ed himself ( Uppingham ) . |
| 13 | Black Fives , A4 's , Britannians , amongst many , can be identified by their distinctive tones and dimes . |
| 14 | Emancipation brought the apprenticeship system in the majority of the West Indian territories but , until its operation began to cause ripples of concern in 1835 , a mood of satisfaction prevailed amongst many reformers . |
| 15 | Divisions amongst delegates appeared over Buxton 's stance ; the anger and the grounds for it amongst many provincial militants were clear in the report back to a meeting of the Birmingham Anti-Slavery Society . |
| 16 | That shift of emphasis had created amongst many people an expectation of a more fully developed social cinema . |
| 17 | Furthermore , the press is now only one medium amongst many . |
| 18 | Perhaps no society which had surmounted such a trial could consider itself as simply one power amongst many . |
| 19 | Moreover , it is only one convention amongst many . |
| 20 | Authority in the state is inherently federal since the state is simply one association amongst many . |
| 21 | Amongst many ancient earthworks in this area are two remains of Motte and Bailey castles . |
| 22 | Back in town , the ‘ Alpspitz Wellenbad ’ sports centre offers a choice of six indoor and outdoor pools amongst many other amenities . |
| 23 | She began her career as fashion editor of The Ambassador magazine and has contributed to Paris and Italian Vogue , W and Womenswear Daily amongst many others . |
| 24 | There was a deep belief , even amongst many women , that biology had incapacitated them , and this was sustained by expert opinion . |
| 25 | Accompanying the maintenance of old standards , even though social conditions were changing , often dramatically , was the survival amongst many sections of the working class ( especially the rural ) of the tradition that sexual relationships could begin at betrothal to a steady boyfriend and the corollary was that a pregnant woman would be married by the father , though as we shall see , social transformations were to weaken this . |
| 26 | The Maternity letters illustrate the ignorance even of the facts of life amongst many women . |
| 27 | And in view of the later age of marriage and often long engagements of the Edwardian years , it seems likely that by the end of the nineteenth century there was a new degree of sexual restraint amongst many young adults of the working class . |
| 28 | This was particularly the case amongst many of the female students , several of whom expressed anxiety about handling machinery or breaking expensive equipment ( unlike Paul , who was able to make jokes about it ) : |
| 29 | That was not a proper construction of section 78 , which was drawn so as to embrace precisely the situation of this case amongst many others that might arise in individual cases . |
| 30 | But the boom in hymn publishing has made available a great variety of material , from Roman Catholic , Free Church and Lutheran sources amongst many others . |