Example sentences of "and [verb] many " in BNC.

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1 While most magistrates are keen to prevent people from serving custodial sentences for minor offences , inevitably some such offenders do end up in prison and the probation service , which has a responsibility to assist and supervise many of these individuals after their discharge from prison , is usually unable to do its job properly because of a lack of appropriate accommodation , and an inability to provide close personal supervision .
2 The English church owed much to Gaul , and shared many of its features .
3 Subsequently we became lifelong friends , sailed many miles together and shared many adventures .
4 They clutter streets , smother blocks of flats and deface many homes .
5 As will be explained later in this chapter , Parliament in the 1970s passed legislation which renders certain exemption clauses absolutely ineffective and renders many others ineffective unless they pass a test of fairness and reasonableness .
6 The system distracted them from their own businesses and led many of the richest families to ruin , punished for failure to fulfil the Tsar 's expectations .
7 ‘ Deemy ’ was interested in Canada , and asked many questions , but there was nothing probing or suspicious in his natural curiosity and quest for knowledge .
8 When I arrived and asked many people for advice , I was directed to the theatre district , Piccadilly Circus , all the obvious places , as well as some less obvious , whose names I do not know .
9 When I arrived and asked many people for advice , I was directed to the theatre district , Piccadilly Circus , all the obvious places , as well as some less obvious , whose names I do not know .
10 I and many other Labour Members were contacted and asked many over-simplified questions about our views on the European Community issue .
11 Alison says the National Health Service is woefully underfunded and thinks many people would be prepared to pay extra income tax if the money went to health care .
12 ‘ Farrar was the first real researcher into the history of teaching the deaf , and unearthed many previously unknown items of literature about the deaf and was largely responsible for building up Oxley 's Library of the Deaf ( this Library was largely fragmented after Oxley 's death , and many rare articles and books disappeared ) .
13 But the king 's cause attracted a motley crew of discontents and zealots , and placed many moderate men in a dilemma over their allegiance to state or church which dominated politics for the next 150 years .
14 An assembler instruction will correspond to a frequently performed operation and represents many machine code instructions .
15 But she is confident and daring , friendly and jovial , and tends to assume huge responsibilities and make many decisions — fast .
16 ‘ Well , that leaves five sisters , and I feel sure you will enjoy their company and make many new friends . ’
17 They summarise and frequently criticise a vast literature and make many original connections and observations .
18 This means we could take away a lot of your rights and make many decisions about your child without you being involved .
19 Perhaps a little more expensive , but we 've opted for a powerhead run undergravel — which will ensure adequate throughput of water through the gravel , and offers many similar features to the internal power filter , in terms of flow and aeration .
20 The delightful restaurant overlooks the harbour and offers many Italian specialities .
21 Private membership costs £12.00 per year for residents of the United Kingdom ( £15.00 for overseas residents ) and offers many benefits including :
22 In short , the pen-based interface is highly versatile , and offers many further capabilities besides that of handwritten input .
23 He conducted sermons , and met many Nez Perce headmen , including Tuekakas , of whom he wrote : ‘ If there is one among this multitude who it may be hoped has been everlastingly benefitted by the gospel , I should believe it is this man ’ .
24 Phil Marsh , the Buckinghamshire Railway Centre 's Publicity Officer , managed two live radio broadcasts , one from No. 6024 on Sunday morning and met many media people who covered the event .
25 Charlotte went to London and met many famous writers .
26 I think we all felt a little like Dave as we saw his wife and two sons on the quay and met many of his friends .
27 I have been to a large number of conferences and met many general practitioners , including many from my hon. Friend 's district .
28 He had a hand in cannibalising , building and maintaining many of them .
29 In particular , the introduction by Mike Mogridge of a sponsored Pro-Am Tournament in 1980 is of special significance , raising over the next seven years over £20,000 for charity and bringing many interesting people to the Club — Ian Botham , David Lloyd , Ray Reardon , to mention a few .
30 Life in a cenaculum was overcrowded and lacked many basic amenities , hence the popularity of the bathing establishments .
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