Example sentences of "and [vb past] [verb] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And although all the travelling was tiresome , I played on some lovely grounds and got to visit many interesting places . |
| 2 | The king was educated in Britain — at Harrow and Sandhurst — and seemed to share many of its values . |
| 3 | I had been at Bourn for two years and had seen many people come and go , but if I had had a choice I would not have chosen to go to Group Headquarters . |
| 4 | I had been out for many hours that day and had covered many miles of jungle with unflagging caution , but without one moment , s unease , and then , on cresting the ridge , and coming in sight of the rocks , I knew they held danger for me , and this knowledge was confirmed a few minutes later by the kakar 's warning call to the jungle folk , and by my finding the man-eater 's pug marks superimposed on my footprints . |
| 5 | After all , the leading ministers had been continuously in office for the past ten years , and had achieved many of their declared objectives . |
| 6 | In any event , in so far as Congress was interested in Asia , and had assumed many direct responsibilities , its concern was with military assistance and 99-year leases on bases in the Philippines and the dilemmas of policy that these signalled towards China . |
| 7 | They had been wary , and had resolved many of the doubts of two suspicious , confirmed loners already . |
| 8 | He had served the congregation as Society Steward for over 30 years and had held many other offices as well . |
| 9 | She had a very good memory and had passed many exams on the strength of it . |
| 10 | When William and George Loddiges joined their father in the nursery it had already established an international reputation and had introduced many new plants to British gardens . |