Many barges, primarily Dutch Barges, which were originally designed for carrying cargo along the canals of Europe, are no longer large enough to compete in this industry with larger newer vessels.

Many Dutch cities are structured this way: a central square surrounded by concentric canals.

Many of these vehicles are second hand ( such as the 1500 decommissioned Dutch buses, which the Netherlands donated to Cuba in the mid 1990s ) and despite the United States trade embargo, American-style yellow school buses ( imported second-hand from Canada ) are increasingly common sights.

Many Dutch people subscribe every year to an event called fietsvierdaagse — four days of organised cycling through the local environment.

Many European nations chartered corporations to lead colonial ventures, such as the Dutch East India Company or the Hudson's Bay Company, and these corporations came to play a large part in the history of corporate colonialism.

Many of the inhabitants fought, escaped to the jungle, or fled to the safety of passing Dutch ships This Spanish action was counterproductive as English, Dutch, and French pirates were now free to establish bases on the island's abandoned northern and western coasts, where wild cattle were now plentiful and free.

** Many languages, such as Bulgarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Frisian, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, Dutch and most Occitan variants, use trilled rhotics.

Many streets are named after places in the Netherlands East Indies ( as well as other former Dutch colonies such as Suriname ) and there is a sizable " Indo " ( i. e. mixed Dutch-Indonesian ) community.

Many artists like the Dutch artist Hendrick Avercamp painted pictures of winter life over the centuries.

Many had firearms acquired from English and Dutch smugglers, sometimes even from the Spanish.

Many typologists classify both German and Dutch as V2 languages, as the verb invariantly occurs as the second element of a full clause.

Many Dutch statesmen were essentially politiques ; they soon became disenchanted with the Earl's enthusiastic fostering of what he called " the religion ".

Many of the Dutch settlements were lost or abandoned by the end of that century, but the Netherlands managed to retain possession of Suriname until it gained independence in 1975, as well as the former Netherlands Antilles, of which the islands remain within the Kingdom of the Netherlands today.

Many Norwegians earned a living as sailors in foreign ships, especially Dutch ones.

Many hoped to reverse the Dutch dominance in world trade.

Many naval officers welcomed the prospect of a conflict with the Dutch as they expected to make their name and fortune in battles they hoped to win as decisively as in the previous war.

Many Republican positions, however, were still held behind the Dutch lines.

Many patriots fled to the North of France, around Saint-Omer, in an area where Dutch was spoken.

Many of these settlers were settled an area that was later called Franschhoek, ( Dutch for French Corner ), in the present-day Western Cape province of South Africa.

Many angry Dutch citizens demonstrated in the streets, and held rallies and marches against the " traitorous " affair.

Many future ARP MPs began their political career in the Dutch resistance.

Many calques and idioms, such as those found in Pennsylvania Dutch English persist, and there are a number of German words which commonly sprinkle casual conversation.

Many or all of the Dutch soldiers who were killed by the Germans near Rhenen lie buried at the Erebegraafplaats ( Honorary Cemetery ), located along the Grebbeweg ( N 225 ) near the top of the Grebbeberg.

Many of my friends at the time thought that I had received a well-deserved condemnation when Lincoln Steffens denounced me in a review of one of my books as a perfect example of the obsolete man who could understand and sympathize only with the dead past.

Many critics considered Johnson's actions were passive and delayed, and thought his defense of the Monroe Doctrine in this instance was weak.

Many find aberration to be counter-intuitive, and a simple thought experiment based on everyday experience can help in its understanding.

Many scholars in those days thought it reasonable to believe that there exist means for transforming cheaper ( base ) metals into gold.

Many who thought themselves smarter.

Many concepts once thought to be analogous, such as the Chinese Wu Xing, are now understood more figuratively.

Many Christian Scientists thought the book violated the church's by-laws, and the editors of the church's religious periodicals and several other church employees resigned in protest.

Many thought the incident would end his season early, but Earnhardt refused to give up.

Many labels expected New York freestyle and Miami freestyle to have the same audience and thought that the same promotional strategy would work for both genres, which often led to poor results for the New York – based freestyle.

Many philosophers argue to the contrary, believing that, for example, the laws of thought cannot be revised and may be " held come what may ".

Many patients are initially unhappy at the thought of having to take a thyroid hormone pill for the rest of their lives.

Many writers note that historical materialism represented a revolution in human thought, and a break from previous ways of understanding the underlying basis of change within various human societies.

Many believed religion had been used as a source of conflict since time eternal, and that logical, rational thought was the way forward for mankind.

Many bear pictographic inscriptions generally thought to be a form of writing or script.

" Many people thought I was being reactionary ," he said.

Many thought Kemp had destroyed his own political future with the endorsement, and Kemp profusely apologized to Dole's campaign offices.

Many people with LEMS, both with and without VGCC antibodies, have detectable antibodies against the M1 subtype of the acetylcholine receptor ; it is thought that their presence participates in a lack of compensation for the slow calcium influx.

* Many everyday activities carried out without a thought are uses of mathematical models.

Many schools of Hindu thought espouse monistic theism, which is thought to be similar to a panentheistic viewpoint.

Many measures are part of modern psychophysiology including measures of brain activity such as ERPs, brain waves ( electroencephalography, EEG ), fMRI ( functional magnetic resonance imaging ), measures of skin conductance ( skin conductance response, SCR ; galvanic skin response, GSR ), cardiovascular measures ( heart rate, HR ; beats per minute, BPM ; heart rate variability, HRV ; vasomotor activity ), muscle activity ( electromyography, EMG ), changes in pupil diameter with thought and emotion ( pupillometry ) and eye movements, recorded via the electro-oculogram ( EOG ) and direction-of-gaze methods.

Many of the results of quantum mechanics are not easily visualized in terms of classical mechanics — for instance, the ground state in a quantum mechanical model is a non-zero energy state that is the lowest permitted energy state of a system, as opposed to a more " traditional " system that is thought of as simply being at rest, with zero kinetic energy.

Many long sections are ruler-straight, but it should not be thought that all of them were.

Victorian England was divided on Richard: " Many of them admired him as a crusader and man of God, erecting an heroic statue to him outside the Houses of Parliament ; Stubbs, on the other hand, thought him " a bad son, a bad husband, a selfish ruler, and a vicious man ".

Many experimental languages are concerned with the relation between language and thought.