Example sentences of "many [prep] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | This is far too many for us ever to be able to solve the equations and predict how the brain would behave , given its initial state and the nerve data coming into it . |
2 | The experiment is the classic research method of the natural scientist , and has produced many of its most valuable results , both in pure and in applied science . |
3 | There were also reports that Iraq had sought sanctuary for many of its most modern aircraft in Iran . |
4 | First , there is currently an unhealthy fear of being seen with anything that might be perceived as ‘ right on ’ ( the Eighties may be over , but many of its less attractive characteristics are still very much with us ) . |
5 | The Commission responsible for preparing the Convention decided not to include courts of arbitration , but there is no clarity on the position of administrative tribunals , many of which closely resemble ordinary courts , whilst others do not . |
6 | Around 150 works , many of which previously hung in the bedrooms and bathrooms of the Thyssen homes , and have not been exhibited previously , will be hung in galleries whose pre-war Germanic museum style has been replaced by modern tones of grey . |
7 | This danger is well demonstrated by the early efforts made to help culturally disadvantaged children , many of which simply provided each child with a dose of relevant training during the pre-school period in the expectation that this on its own would give him the required extras for normal cognitive development . |
8 | W.H. Smith owed no small part of his fortune to the stalls he had placed on every station platform , many of which not only offered a full range of books and papers but operated lending libraries . |
9 | Over one half of the anticipated increase in the South 's population will reside in cities many of which already suffer from urban squalor , high crime rates , vandalism and political unrest . |
10 | The Programme includes publications , studies and seminars , many of which also have a major training component . |
11 | His father was running a small lock-shop in Bolton Gedge worked in the room above writing songs , many of which later appeared on the début album . |
12 | UNITY Trust , the trade union bank , is preparing to offer its basic banking services to charities , many of which now face being charged by commercial banks as if they were profit-making small businesses . |
13 | Neal Blewett found just forty-eight " predominantly middle-class " constituencies in 1910 , while Michael Kinnear found seventy-five in 1921 ( and Kinnear 's figure is certainly an understatement , for he could not get figures for divided boroughs outside London , many of which certainly would come into his category , so the real figure may be more like ninety ) . |
14 | The Endowment Appeal is to fund the College 's teaching Fellowships — many of which still have little or no endowment — and is aimed primarily at Somervillians and at Trusts . |
15 | Henry and Louis had in effect entered upon a private treaty of peace , against the wishes of many of their most powerful subjects . |
16 | They never see the sun , never have a chance to socialise or act out many of their most basic instincts and often ca n't even turn around in their pens . |
17 | Indeed many of their most useful characteristics derive from this . |
18 | Many of their most one-eyed , passionate supporters have remained uncharacteristically realistic . |
19 | Because it was certainly true that Laura Wyndham had been incredibly kind and generous to her , and to many of their less fortunate friends . |
20 | In one sense , though , Japan 's aircraft makers are in a stronger position than many of their more experienced rivals abroad . |
21 | It 's probably that Robert Johnson , who finally headed for the crossroads in 1938 , made more money for Sony/Columbia last year than many of their more super-hyped contemporary acts . |
22 | Students of foreign languages , many of whom later become teachers , are normally required to spend an extended period abroad as part of their degree course . |
23 | This has been a popular hotel with our clients , many of whom regularly return . |
24 | But each individual foster-parent is descended from a long line of ancestors many of whom never encountered a cuckoo in their lives . |
25 | On the other hand , given the state of confusion in France and the fact that Thorez himself was in Moscow , it was not clear that the communist hierarchy was in a position to control communist maquisards , many of whom undoubtedly did have revolutionary aspirations . |
26 | As I mentioned earlier , we recognise that , besides the vital role in defending the United Kingdom which the Territorial Army plays , it also provides very positive outlets for the energies of young men and women , many of whom unfortunately are unemployed . |
27 | These conclusions were already familiar enough to the ecclesiastical establishment , many of whom readily accepted them . |
28 | The Taurus project , for instance , collapsed largely because it was repeatedly redesigned to please all the vested interests involved in settlement — many of whom quietly wanted Taurus to fail . |
29 | These same forces will also further distance the underclass from the vast majority of the population , many of whom now have a stake in what is called ‘ people 's capitalism ’ . |
30 | The credit for securing this freedom belongs not so much to the legislators ( many of whom now profess themselves appalled at developments ) but to a few courageous publishers who risked jail by inviting juries to take a stand against censorship , and to the ineptitude and corruption of police enforcement . |