Example sentences of "by many " in BNC.

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1 Our latest schools booklet has been enthusiastically received by many pupils and teachers .
2 The connoisseurship demonstrated in these two examples is built up from an accumulation of work by many scholars , but in the end , the cataloguer has to make a judgement , which for number 291 is in favour of Cranach 's authorship .
3 There is a bleakness which centres on Patrick 's infidelities : but it may also be true that the rudeness and aggression with which Jenny , their sex object , is treated by various chuntering males has grown grimmer with the years than it was reckoned to be , by the author , by me and by many of his readers , at the time .
4 Many of the actions performed by many women , according to the misogynists he likes to write about , are performed by many men , and many ugly people would appear to be just as happy , and just as emotionally fulfilled , as many lovely ones .
5 Many of the actions performed by many women , according to the misogynists he likes to write about , are performed by many men , and many ugly people would appear to be just as happy , and just as emotionally fulfilled , as many lovely ones .
6 It is also used as a dramatic device by many contemporary playwrights .
7 Rather than such force being seen as a prerogative of the state , it is seen by many in the alliance to inhere in the people of Ulster who over and over again need to assert their autonomous rights .
8 These last were soon replaced , on 9 May , by a more specific and highly organized pressure group headed by many who had previously mounted the Pro-Life Anti-abortion Campaign .
9 The two Roman catholic priests , who were in all respects dedicated pastors and much liked by many in the local community , immediately opposed the idea , preaching against it at Sunday masses in the local convent and the school hall .
10 His words were taken up by many who would not have dreamed of opening any of his more technical works , and he came to be in great demand as a speaker at rallies and at the numerous conferences and seminars on the death of images organized by the Universities , the Churches and the innumerable Humanist organizations which had mushroomed in the immediately preceding decades .
11 An additional problem faced by many Georgian pubs — particularly historic coaching inns — is the treatment of re-use of stables and other related outbuildings .
12 Cooke says : ‘ Egg pasta is certainly preferred by many chefs not only because of its excellent colour and flavour , but because it offers them the possibility of upgrading their pasta menus , thus increasing their profits . ’
13 One of the problems with a sloping garden is that it may be overlooked by many other houses .
14 It is important to distinguish between allies and enemies : large numbers of aphids , for example , are often accompanied by ladybird or lacewing larvae which feed voraciously on them and are liable to be killed by many insecticides .
15 The impact upon the personality expectations and the way of life of a mature scholar by the University experience is not appreciated by many of the police …
16 My own taste for formal furniture tends to fall between the ‘ Arts and Crafts ’ and ‘ Modern ’ , rather than ‘ Repro ’ , and yet looking at modern designs you see in exhibitions , I doubt their ‘ long-sit ’ comfort and , personally , I feel that the limits of acceptable elegance are frequently passed by many , in the cause of being different .
17 These was felt to be an excessive use in the Act of phrases such as ‘ consult ’ , ‘ challenge ’ , ‘ take note of ’ and ‘ reasonable ’ , which were thought by many to be vague and open to interpretation .
18 The late 1980s will be remembered by many for their tragic rail accidents , but 1984 witnessed the deliberate , spectacular and entertaining wrecking of Class 46 locomotive No 46009 to demonstrate that a nuclear flask is safe even when struck by a 100mph train .
19 To all intents and purposes , the body shells of the old units were rebuilt above the solebar at Swindon Works and new ( and considered by many less comfortable ) seats with removable cushion covers , fluorescent lighting , double-glazed windows and a public address system were installed to extend their working lives into the twentyfirst century !
20 The pride taken not only by many staff but passengers in their more clearly identified ‘ Lines ’ is paying handsome dividends .
21 There are hundreds of instances of this kind of pose created by many different choreographers .
22 The price freezes introduced by many regional brewers further damaged the reputation of the big brewers , they add .
23 Grant Metropolitan 's Inntrepreneur lease already provides for independent arbitration but rents are still considered excessive by many tenant leaders .
24 There is now a growing trend towards the manufacture of environmental friendly finishes which are solvent-free , and acrylic varnishes are being produced by many manufacturers .
25 Regular feeding will often extend the life of container-grown plants by many weeks .
26 Here , Moby could acquire basic social and communication skills with other dogs , get used to being handled by many different people and Jenny could show Moby and the Hurseys how to start a course of basic obedience training .
27 It is supported by many scanner manufacturers , and can in some cases be produced from fax .
28 The lack of accounting harmonisation , particularly between the US and the UK , is seen by many bankers as the key issue in the development of the Euro-equity market , where new issues of shares are offered in more than one country simultaneously .
29 The most substantial , ‘ Honour Hong Kong , ’ is sponsored by many of the colony 's biggest companies .
30 The optimists dismiss China 's ballooning inflation and swelling money supply as mere potholes on its road to the level of prosperity already enjoyed by many of its East Asian neighbours .
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