Sentence examples for many operatives from inspiring English sources

Deutch was reviled by many operatives, and he left the agency after eighteen months.

One thinks of Maeterlinck's "spirit of the hive" in his book "Life of the Bees": many operatives, one soul.

But he, like many operatives on both sides, said he was still navigating a postcampaign, pregoverning netherworld.

(One statistic speaks volumes: the Stasi employed five times as many operatives in the DDR as the Gestapo employed in the entire Reich).

In a television interview on Thursday's anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz said "a great many" operatives of Al Qaeda were working to link up with Iraqis loyal to Saddam's regime to attack Americans.

"The kinds of questions that I've asked are: how many operatives are in the United States, where are they distributed, what is their infrastructure -- financially, logistically and with communications," Mr. Graham said.

For many operative procedures, an important factor is the skill of the operator.

Therefore, anterior cruciate ligament replacement surgery in children is controversial and many operative techniques have been described (Figure 1).

Better patient selection combined with improved prosthetic design and operative technique are contributing to published outcomes that equal or exceed many operative alternatives.

The first surgical treatment for reflux esophagitis was reported by the Mayo Clinic in 1911, and many operative procedures have since been described including the Hill repair method [2], the Nissen method [3], the Balsey Mark IV method [4], and the Toupet procedure.

The effect on the process of many operative parameters, such as the extent of the salinity gradient, the number of membrane pairs in the stack, the initial concentration of Cr VI), the concentration of the supporting electrolyte and the flow rates of the solutions fed in the stack, was also investigated.