Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Andrew and I spent many hours on the Windrush porch discussing almost everything under the sun from party politics to mystic transcendentalism .
4 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 .
5 Weeks passed , and I spent many hours studying Flint 's map and dreaming of treasure .
6 But it was the truth , and I spent many summer hours of study under the beeches growing above where the Portland Building now stands .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 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 .
9 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 ’ .
10 My hon. Friend and I share many ideas , including , I believe , those on monetary policy .
11 TECs will have responsibility for the initiative , and I expect many bids .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 And I found many details that I knew to be true .
17 And that 's true , but it 's often forgotten that some of us on this side of the fence also play professionally — they say teachers are failed musicians and I suppose many people see music journalists as those not good enough even to teach !
18 Annabelle and Steven , you are embarking on a wonderful journey , and you have many friends who will support you , and help you , and wish you well .
19 Winston Churchill stayed with her at Belvoir Castle and she entertained many friends with wide-ranging interests , among whom were many writers and artists .
20 Your mother divorced him and we had many interests in common . ’
21 ‘ The aim of the day is fun for all the family and we have many family entrants my own five children will be joining me . ’
22 There 's the River Thames — how many of our local people have ever taken a holiday on the River Thames ? erm and we have many hire boats down there which offer a very good holiday at a very good price .
23 We 're good at diplomatically arranging crews , and we find many couples prefer separate boats !
24 and we do many things , we write to MP 's , we write to councils trying to get them banned off the land , and we 've been very successful .
25 This was our baptism of fire and we learned many lessons .
26 ‘ I had known Les for over 25 years as a friend and we appeared many times on stage together .
27 peters also introduced him to small-boat cruising and they made many cruises between Marblehead and the Canadian border .
28 It was true that the chains ' capacity for negotiating good deals made it hard for the family-run business to keep going , and they had many letters offering businesses for sale , and the price of shops was coming down all the time .
29 If standard lager was bland , pallid nablab imitations were substantially worse and they put many drinkers off altogether .
30 These are the northernmost Elf realms and they share many characteristics .
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