Many a motel owner -- when we've stopped there again -- has remembered us and has said he preferred our dogs to most children.

Many of the suggested systems seem to have only the most tenuous relationship to the language structures that they purport to represent.

Many churches find the Sunday school hour to be the most practical time for adult preparation classes.

Many methods are used in amateur astronomy, but most are variations of a few specific techniques.

Many desert annuals are therophytes, because their seed-to-seed life cycle is only weeks and they spend most of the year as seeds to survive dry conditions.

Many officials, including those from Maryland, Virginia and Louisiana, as well as Chief Justice Chase personally, underscored for the President that the Southern states were economically in a state of chaos and governmental disorganization, and most anxious to reach agreements that would restore them to the Union.

Many of his most notable sculptures were roundly criticized during his lifetime.

Many chess openings and variations are named after Nimzowitsch, the most famous being the Nimzo-Indian Defence ( 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 ) and the less often played Nimzowitsch Defence ( 1. e4 Nc6 ).

Many cultures feature autumnal harvest festivals, often the most important on their calendars.

Many European countries, such as Germany, ban most Sunday shopping.

Many variations were created, the most common of which is served cold rather than hot.

Many of these dance types are familiar from baroque music, perhaps most spectacularly in the stylized suites of J. S. Bach.

Many borzoi owners recommend feeding the dog from a raised platform instead of placing the food-dish on the ground, and making sure that the dog rests quietly for several hours after eating, as the most reliable way to prevent bloat.

Many, if not most, towns in northern Canada, where agriculture is difficult, exist because of a nearby mine or source of timber.

Many of the most visited attractions in Chile are protected areas.

Many notable sea canals were completed in this period, starting with the Suez Canal ( 1869 )-which carries tonnage many times that of most other canals-and the Kiel Canal ( 1897 ), though the Panama Canal was not opened until 1914.

Many of these institutions and organizations present the most current research and practical outcomes at annual community college conferences.

Many questions remain unanswered — most importantly, it is not clear why the couple split up — but Catullus's poems about the relationship display striking depth and psychological insight.

Many aspiring comedians who dream of becoming the next Russell Peters and Jerry Seinfeld never see the inside of a movie or television studio, but rather spend most of their careers doing stand-up in comedy clubs and other small venues, hoping to be discovered.

Many living organisms are able to produce crystals, for example calcite and aragonite in the case of most molluscs or hydroxylapatite in the case of vertebrates.

While Clausewitz was intensely aware of the value of intelligence at all levels, he was also very skeptical of the accuracy of much military intelligence: " Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory ; even more are false, and most are uncertain ....

Many cooking methods are used, with steaming and stir frying being the most favoured due to their convenience and rapidity.

Many international media, businesses, and organizations have regional headquarters in the city ; the Arab League has had its headquarters in Cairo for most of its existence.

* Many insects, such as mantises, dragonflies and most wasps

Many Continental or Traditionalist conservatives do not support separation of Church and state, with most supporting state recognition of and cooperation with the Catholic Church, such as had existed in France before the Revolution.

Many Columbia alumni have gone on to renowned careers in the arts, such as the composers Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Lorenz Hart, and Art Garfunkel.

Many internationally renowned artists, like the singer Miguel Poveda, started their careers in tablaos flamencos.

Many national surveying projects have been carried out by the military, such as the British Ordnance Survey ( now a civilian government agency internationally renowned for its comprehensively detailed work ).

Many early SCCA events were held on disused air force bases, organized with the help of Air Force General Curtis LeMay, a renowned enthusiast of sports car racing.

Many renowned Indian philosophers such as Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Ananda Coomaraswamy and others used the writing of Plotinus in their own texts as a superlative elaboration upon Indian monism, specifically Upanishadic and Advaita Vedantic thought.

Many well-known people since their deaths have been discovered to enjoy spankings for erotic purposes or emotional gratification including renowned British Army officer T. E. Lawrence (" Lawrence of Arabia "), influential English theatre critic Kenneth Tynan, TV broadcaster Frank Bough, and English writer John Mortimer.

Many are renowned for their architecture or their decorative features such as sculpture, stained glass and frescos.

Many renowned musicians grew up in and around Memphis and moved from the Mississippi Delta.

Many renowned artists are buried in the Cimetière de Montmartre and the Cimetière Saint-Vincent.

Many of the most renowned workshops were owned by or reserved for the Emperor, and large quantities of ceramics were exported as diplomatic gifts or for trade from an early date.

Many specialists, including Jakob Nielsen, a renowned usability specialist, and Robert Adler, the inventor of the modern remote, note how confusing, unwieldy and frustrating the multiplying remotes have become.

Many community events occur in and around downtown, particularly concerts, art shows, the renowned Fourth of July fireworks celebration, and a farmers ' market on Saturday mornings.

Many of the most renowned painters and sculptors in the history of art have turned their skills toward the creation of Madonna images.

Many of his works challenged traditional academic views of literary criticism and of renowned figures of literature.

Many other stories were adapted to TV and others to films, the most renowned being The Purple Plain in 1954 which starred Gregory Peck, and The Triple Echo.

Many renowned intellectuals from other South-Slavic parts came to stay there and made a contribution to the cultural, educational and every other aspect of life.

Many are renowned for their preserved Red Sea marine life and offshore coral reefs.

Many modern Baltimorean jazz musicians are renowned saxophonists, including Gary Thomas, Gary Bartz and the Afro-Caribbean influenced TK Blue.

Many Sri Lankans have continued to reach the upper echelons of classical performance, including world renowned cellist Rohan de Saram, pianist Rohan de Silva, and many other composers, organists, and orchestral performers.

Many professional guitar players use ' tube amps ' because of their renowned ' tone '.

Other internationally renowned Belgian dance acts are 2 Many Dj's ( a spin-off from the group Soulwax ), Sylver, Milk Inc., Kate Ryan, Lasgo, Ian Van Dahl, and Vive La Fête.

Many prominent civil servants worked as its Deputy Commissioners ; renowned among them is Mansur Zaimur Rehman ( M. Z. Rehman ), who worked as the DC from 1959 to 1962.

Many, however, believe that the name originates from the renowned life-saving dog Swansea Jack.

Many modern cheesemakers, like the renowned " La Fromagerie Cambert Gilnil ", in Charlotte, Normandie, however, use pasteurized milk for reasons of safety, compliance with regulations, or convenience.