Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] many " in BNC.
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1 | I had n't , I 'd borrowed it from Duncan but I 'd heard the Hell 's Angel crack so many times before I suddenly decided to charge him for it . |
2 | ‘ We lose so many girls to the professional ranks it means we are constantly having to start again as regards team selection , ’ continued Mrs. Boatman . |
3 | I 've never known a dog eat so many wasps ! |
4 | Now you know why you eat so many of 'em . |
5 | I do n't think they sell so many . |
6 | We might expect the throne for some generations to be occupied by a more or less yellow king ; but can any one believe that the whole island will gradually acquire a white , or even a yellow population , or that the islanders would acquire the energy , courage , ingenuity , patience , self-control , endurance , in virtue of which qualities our hero killed so many of their ancestors , and begot so many children ; these qualities , in fact , which the struggle for existence would select , if it could select anything ? |
7 | SCOTLAND 'S MOUNTAINS MEAN SO MANY THINGS TO DIFFERENT PEOPLE . |
8 | personally I , I , I felt , I mean so many people have been uncommitted and the Garrick |
9 | There 's I mean so many of them have caught on . |
10 | Well , well er well it is , because I mean so many go for the sa da damn same job do n't they ? |
11 | MENUS : Why do restaurants print menus in French when they make so many silly mistakes ? |
12 | At the other extreme , Andy Cohen , president of Beverley Hills Motoring Accessories , says that firms now make so many hot-rod components that would-be hot-rodders no longer need even the skeleton of a Studebaker to begin work . |
13 | It seems that they make so many now that they do n't have the same |
14 | It was like the course of trials which underline so many of the great myths and fairy stories and narratives . |
15 | I grow so many of my plants , including trees and shrubs , from seed . |
16 | I feel like an executioner , I knock so many ambitious heads into my basket . ’ |
17 | I 'd , I would go through to the pool man and say right , I want so many men for the Rotterdam , I want six men for purpose . |
18 | We saw earlier that there is disagreement about the helpfulness or universality of the " objectives " model , and certainly many teaching situations involve so many objectives that one wonders where to stop enunciating them . |
19 | Although Haslam has been obliged to cut back on business travel , he and his wife still do a fair amount of travel for personal pleasure and grab as many long weekends as they can to get away from it all , making flying visits to the Mediterranean . |
20 | They want as many rabbits as possible for the minimum amount of effort and time commitment . |
21 | I want as many concise and informed references as you can find , but nothing so technical that I ca n't understand it . ’ |
22 | ‘ We want as many Mini owners as possible to join the convoy , come for the weekend or just take part in the tour that Sunday . ’ |
23 | And I was really pushed into dance because they always want as many men or boys as possible to be involved in the dance bits . ’ |
24 | No you do n't have to but they want as many done as possible . |
25 | Well I think that they want people from they want the whole peasant base , they want represe they want as many people from the peasant base as is possible . |
26 | United Nations experts say as many as four million people are facing famine after a severe drought and crop failure . |
27 | United Nations experts say as many as four million people are facing famine after a severe drought and crop failure . |
28 | They say as many as twelve vehicles could have been blown over , and for the rest , its a slow journey home . |
29 | Health union officials say as many as a hundred and fifty jobs could be lost with the closure of the hospital which was confirmed last week after months of speculation . |
30 | It is crucial that we provide as many opportunities as possible for children to discuss what they are doing in the language with which they feel most comfortable . |