Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew Allan and I did most of the production , and I wrote many of the scripts , including a melodramatic parody entitled ‘ No Mother To Guide Her ’ . |
| 2 | I 'm not going to dwell too deeply on this as I personally ( and I know many people feel the same way ) ca n't find one trace of child molestation or anything else distasteful within those grooves . |
| 3 | I am 17 years old and I know many people who enjoy ‘ real ’ traditional music — no matter what speed it is played at , or how loud it is . |
| 4 | And I know many older women who have found the kind of partnership that adds to their life rather than subtracts from it . |
| 5 | Without wishing to sound morbid , I have noticed that older women in partnerships express less fear of death , and I know many who discuss their ultimate demise openly . |
| 6 | ‘ I felt we were treated like children rather than experienced professionals and I know many of the other lads agreed with me . |
| 7 | We work with about 60 women a year , and I know many of them would genuinely say that at the start they were unemployable , that they could have gone back to drugs , ended up back in prison , but they did n't because Clean Break was there at the right time for them , to give them the opportunities they needed . |
| 8 | I applied the same methods here , watching people rather than talking to them , and I learnt many new things about the way humans interact . |
| 9 | Andrew and I spent many hours on the Windrush porch discussing almost everything under the sun from party politics to mystic transcendentalism . |
| 10 | A few years later , mass produced model cars were commonplace , but thanks to Dad my friends and I spent many happy hours with the early version he produced in 1923 . |
| 11 | They nested under the guttering and I spent many a happy lunch-hour wandering around counting their grenade-shaped nests , made of mud and stuck to the eaves of the school buildings . |
| 12 | My colleagues and I spent many hours discussing this issue , when we first sat down to decide how we were going to approach the running of our company . |
| 13 | But it was the truth , and I spent many summer hours of study under the beeches growing above where the Portland Building now stands . |
| 14 | Weeks passed , and I spent many hours studying Flint 's map and dreaming of treasure . |
| 15 | The writer of those lines and I enjoyed many a lunch time snack in the Hotel Vancouver cafeteria , and more often a glass of lager in the upstairs lounge . |
| 16 | ‘ If he does , it would mean that I 'm still playing at 40 and I said many years ago that I felt that was possible . |
| 17 | Besides , none of them had any sense of humour and I ruined many a high-flown discussion by making jokes . |
| 18 | I lived in Switzerland for fifteen years and I knew many many people who after having had their children would have breasts implants and , they just felt that they 'd got back the figure that they had before the children and particularly one of my friends she had twins and her stomach was so stretched and after her pregnancy she 'd got all this sort of sagging skin and what she regretted was that she waited fifteen years before she decided to go and have something done and she just felt so much better about it . |
| 19 | As I left the room I seemed to be in a school and I saw many children in the hall and I seemed to be late for a class . |
| 20 | As a supporter of the lower divisions and non-League football , I am becoming increasingly alienated from the game at the top level and I believe many thousands of people are going the same way . |
| 21 | In any case , for all Mr Graham 's scepticism , I can remember he and I spending many evenings trying to put our fingers on the constitution of this ‘ dignity ’ . |
| 22 | The ruins of a great banqueting hall remain and , as boys , my brother and I refought many an imagined battle amongst the grey stones of Brough of Birsay . |
| 23 | My hon. Friend and I share many ideas , including , I believe , those on monetary policy . |
| 24 | TECs will have responsibility for the initiative , and I expect many bids . |
| 25 | ‘ I am not representing CND , I am not representing the Vatican , I am representing Tottenham and I think many other people as well . ’ |
| 26 | the evidence that we 've found out already from C H C is that the operation of the N H S reforms has restrictive patient choice because crucially those referrals to London teaching hospitals which used to made as a matter of course if treatment is unable er , unavailable in Harlow have actually been largely stopped , I got the detailed figures from the purchasing director erm er , recently in the C F C minutes and it shows a miniscule number of patients being referred to London teaching hospitals erm , and this is clearly the reason as this points out in this paper that London teaching hospitals are in serious financial problems and four of them , indeed are being threatened with closure by the Tomlinson report and I think many patients in Harlow would much rather as er , people have pointed out , go to er , Middlesex and U C H , should they still exist than to go to Colchester and er , but this is this a key question , so on the the basis of the this consortium does n't meet those criticisms indeed , make the situation worse I move that we oppose it in principle that Vince reports on that line . |
| 27 | Erm , one of the things that depresses me , is probably the main thing that depresses me is not being valued for what I am or what I do and I think many women suffer from depression because their strengths and their creativity are not recognised and valued . |
| 28 | At that time I was strongly in favour of sanctions , and I supported the dispatch of American troops to Saudi Arabia , according to Bush , to deter an attack on that country ; though I would not myself have acceded to an American request to put British ground troops there , and I think many people in the Ministry of Defence argued strongly against that . |
| 29 | Now I I 'm we 're not here to argue whether that 's a good thing or a bad thing , erm but nonetheless parents were , if you like , an attempt was being made to con them into voting on that particular issue under the guise of whether their children 's education would be better or worse , and I think many parents realized that . |
| 30 | He has mentioned most of them in earlier correspondence with me and I see many hon. Members on the Opposition Benches who have also mentioned them , either in correspondence or in parliamentary questions . |