Many of the cottages were now burning, obscuring the field of fire and driving the defenders out of their positions.

Many of these were former mine shafts that were turned into defense positions.

Many of the Army's constituent Regiments and Corps have been granted the " Royal " prefix and have members of the Royal Family occupying senior positions within some regiments.

Many definitions of music implicitly hold that music is a communicative activity which conveys to the listener moods, emotions, thoughts, impressions, or religious, philosophical, sexual, or political concepts or positions.

Many scholars see this as an indication that this letter was written before the Epistle to the Galatians, where Paul formed and identified his positions on these matters.

Many criticisms of fundamentalist positions have been offered.

Many Berbers served in the army of the pharaohs, and some rose to positions of importance in the Egyptian state.

Many Albanians gained prominent positions in the Ottoman government, Albanians highly active during the Ottoman era and leaders such as Ali Pasha of Tepelena might have aided Husein Gradaščević.

Many Balli Kombëtar units cooperated with the Germans against the communists and several Balli Kombëtar leaders held positions in the German-sponsored regime.

Many of them rose to prominent positions in the Spanish governments there.

Many of Adams ' idiosyncratic positions were rooted in his abiding devotion to the Ciceronian ideal of the citizen-orator " speaking well " to promote the welfare of the polis.

Many high-level technical positions were filled by French expatriates, and French teachers, textbooks and curricula continued to be used in schools around the country.

( Many tribes adopted constitutions by the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act model, with two-year terms for elected positions of chief and council members deemed too short by the authors for getting things done )

Many positions, especially in research, require a doctoral degree.

Many verbs denote actions or states, they are conjugated with agreement suffixes ( e. g. -s of the third person singular in English ), and in English they tend to show up in medial positions of the clauses in which they appear.

Many military officers elevated to senior positions were loyal to Lin Biao, opening a new factional divide between the military and civilian leadership.

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

Many researchers have considered alternative positions for the statue which would have made it more feasible for actual construction by the ancients.

Many serving men ( servientes or sergeants ) would be promoted to positions of importance within the king's or lord's household.

Many of their descendents rose to positions of prominence.

Many of the details couldn't have been known to Posidonius ; rather, Bertius and Tavernier show Posidonius's ideas about the positions of the continents

Many towers are built in positions which are not ideal to survey the surrounding countryside and would not work efficiently as watch towers for incoming attacks.

Many of those students are beginning to retire now from positions as airline captains, corporate pilots and flight instructors.

Many residents are employed in Anchorage or the Palmer / Wasilla area in a variety of positions in the private and public sectors.

* Many religions involve an initial Paradise preceding ordinary historical time.

" Many of the men, footsore and weary from their march of the preceding day, found the pace up this hill too hard, and either dropped their bundles or fell out of line, with the result that we went into action with less than five hundred men.

Functionally, the only difference between this classification and the preceding is that the former uses the name Prosorrhyncha to refer to a particular clade, while the traditional approach divides this into the paraphyletic Heteroptera plus the monophyletic Coleorrhyncha: Many believe is preferable to use one name only, because they feel that the two traditional suborders are too closely related to be treated as separate and should instead be one suborder only.

Many scientific advances have been started by doubt on preceding hypothesis.

Many of the preceding items, as well as occasional services from physicians, veterinarians, blacksmiths, and others, were often bought with barter rather than currency.

Many psalters, particularly from the 12th century onwards, included a richly decorated " prefatory cycle "-a series of full-page illuminations preceding the Psalms, usually illustrating the Passion story, though some also featuring Old Testament narratives.

Many criticized the GeForce 4 MX name as a misleading marketing ploy since it was less advanced than the preceding GeForce 3.

Many years later in 1910, preceding the First World War, chemists Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch developed an ammonia synthesis process, making use of nitrogen from the atmosphere.

Many reviewers were critical of the short length of the game and the lack of new content, although the inclusion of a High Definition pack that upgraded the models and textures in both Blue Shift and the preceding Half-Life games was praised.

Many other states have a " window " either preceding or surrounding the bar exam outside of which MPRE scores are not recognized.

Many NHL teams had low attendance totals in preceding seasons.

Many USGS scientists worked on the team monitoring the volcano, but it was graduate student Harry Glicken who had been manning the Coldwater II observation post for the two and a half weeks immediately preceding the eruption.

Many members were single young men, and the campaign occurred during a relatively slow social season following the picnics, steamboat excursions, and other outings of the summer, and preceding the balls sponsored by militia companies, fire companies, and fraternal lodges during the winter.

Many of whom having lost their heirs, if not in the immediately preceding war then in World War I, were now paying far higher rates of tax, and agricultural incomes from the accompanying estates had dropped.

Many varieties of English have extended yod-dropping to the following environments, on condition that the be in the same syllable as the preceding consonant:

Many of the artists in the preceding generation were students of Eckersberg, and comprised the group of artists collectively known as the Golden Age of Danish Painting artists.

Many words also cause tone changes in closely connected following or preceding words by " tone spreading ".

Many elements of the text were drawn from long-standing Mesopotamian themes of legitimizing rule in Babylonia: the preceding king is reprimanded and he is proclaimed to have been abandoned by the gods for his wickedness ; the new king has gained power through the divine will of the gods ; the new king rights the wrongs of his predecessor, addressing the welfare of the people ; the sanctuaries of the gods are rebuilt or restored, offerings to the gods are made or increased and the blessings of the gods are sought ; and repairs are made to the whole city, in the manner of earlier rightful kings.