Example sentences of "have [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liveries have of course proliferated ; not since pre-1923 days have so many different colour schemes been seen , the only snag being that often two or more liveries are included in the same train where for example the PTE 's dedicated stock gets diverted . |
| 2 | We , who have so many words in our language , have none for this . |
| 3 | Labour in the north of Britain and the Conservatives in the south have so many safe seats that they can suffer a loss of popular votes without this being translated into an equivalent loss of seats . |
| 4 | They have so many hopes and dreams for their children 's future . |
| 5 | As John Kenneth Galbraith writes in the January 1990 issue of The New York Review of Books : ‘ Not before in our history have so many strong influences united to produce so large a disaster as in the the current case of the savings and loan disaster : bureaucratic inadequacy and incompetence , perverse ideology , money in large amounts for political protection . ’ |
| 6 | Watches that tell the time in 18 different languages , make toast and have so many knobs and dials that the clock face is completely obscured . |
| 7 | You scoff at me and my ‘ one ’ man friend , you who have so many , but dear girl I have learnt more in the short time of my friendship with Edward , more of the world , of men as distinct from women , and man as an individual than in all my life I have learnt before . |
| 8 | He did n't need help placing them — the police have so many interesting in-house magazines with pictures of stolen objets d'art and jokes and stories in the back . |
| 9 | Modern houses have so many labour-saving devices that it is difficult for the person at home to have adequate exercise by doing chores , cooking , and looking after a family . |
| 10 | Because we have so many cameras I can have for the editing a great many possibilities ; and if we have filmed the music properly in the first place we can already have created some very important effects just with one shot — the violins may have the principal melody with an important counter-melody or harmonic detail in the violas , so we might shoot the passage in such a way that we have the violin bows in the foreground , the conductor , and the violas clearly focused as the third element in the shot . |
| 11 | ‘ Oh , we have so many robbers here , ’ he started sympathetically , ‘ and once the money is taken , I 'm afraid it 's gone . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ We have so many robbers here , ’ he repeated , ‘ so many . |
| 13 | It is frustrating as a producer , when you have so many ideas that are worth trying to make it better . ’ |
| 14 | We all have so many responsibilities in life that it is easy to forget how to have fun . |
| 15 | Never before have so many joined in the struggle to bring significant improvements to their lives . |
| 16 | Why have so many left the older urban cores ? |
| 17 | I went back to hospital on Sunday morning but it was not until Monday that we knew that ‘ seldom in the world of human endeavour have so many owed so much to so few . ’ |
| 18 | This is because the claws have so many important functions in the life of a cat . |
| 19 | ‘ The Argies have so many , they can afford to dispense with them . |
| 20 | On the other hand , I imagine that under my sublime guidance , this child will in some way be me but without the less desirable bits that I have so many problems divesting myself of . |
| 21 | We now have so many choices , so many ‘ looks ’ , that there is not much you can wear without making a statement of some kind . |
| 22 | Never have so many crustaceans died in vain . |
| 23 | In the service of no book have so many suffered exile , persecution , hardship and death . |
| 24 | ‘ But then , we have so many English people moving into Saignon , so one more is not remarkable . ’ |
| 25 | Pat Day , Kentucky Derby winning jockey , slammed the TV networks , saying : ‘ We have so many positives in our sport they should n't emphasise the negative as they did . |
| 26 | We have SO MANY GREAT PRIZES to give away , everyone stands a good chance of winning something ! |
| 27 | A report published yesterday by Book Trust researchers says : ‘ Rarely have so many pupils had so few books . ’ |
| 28 | Those of us who are able-bodied have so many choices about where to go , what views we 'd like to enjoy , how hard we want to make our bodies work . |
| 29 | They have so many big , hard runners . |
| 30 | He let his racket do the talking and discovered the magic of The Championships that he had previously derided , as have so many of the giants of the past . |