Example sentences of "have [adv] many " in BNC.

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1 ‘ After that , I did n't have so many problems once I was in the lead . ’
2 So when asked about ‘ greatest achievements ’ the braggart will have so many that the interviewer will get earache .
3 You had two tables , the second one to accommodate your lady friends ; I do n't have so many . ’
4 " I 'm sure you did n't have so many because you liked them , " said Clelia .
5 " Why , as a matter of interest , " said Martin , calmly , as though the discussion up to this point had been quite unreliable , " did you have so many children , Candida ? " and Mrs Denham , strangely , took off her glasses , and frowned , and began to speak as though she had indeed up to this point been talking nonsense .
6 There we have in one of its aspects the likeness of the old country society that has just passed away to the society described by Chaucer : a cool , matter-of-fact treatment of a subject that could have so many overtones .
7 Also , some groups may have so many interconnections that such a clustering approach is impossible .
8 Here was a man she could look up to , a man she should like immensely — if she did n't have so many reasons to dislike him !
9 So they 'll have so many houses to work in , they will go along initially and make sure the plugs on er irons and It sounds very simple but it 's part of helping the community .
10 He said : ‘ It is an absolute disgrace that a new hospital should have so many faults and defects in its water systems .
11 Now that they 've gone back to school she has a bit of a job with the I 've got ta go you know , I said we 'll have so many people round talking you know she said he 'd got a terrible !
12 Why do you have so many different hole sizes ?
13 I wish we did n't have so many turtles so I can work it out better .
14 How could you have so many varieties of peanut butter .
15 But in fact the good news is that you run these courses for food handlers and the hope is that by running these courses you wo n't have so many cases of food poisoning .
16 Of course a lot of industries today are changing and they do n't have as many people on the shop floor anyway and you have many more people who are systems analysts and people like that .
17 Charlie could have as many as he wished , but Charlie replied that a pair would be sufficient .
18 The north , due to fewer hours of less warm sunshine , and more severe winters , does not have as many or as big carp as the south .
19 There were also other things such as places where people were away from home — the Plain Clothes could have as many as twenty or thirty places where people were away from home , and he was expected to pay attention and he would have to go round and visit them all .
20 Minimum floor space is about 15 000 square metres ( about the size of a small football pitch ) and the store may have as many as 40–50 checkout points .
21 ‘ Yes , ’ she replied , ‘ we had speech , but we did n't have as many words and names for things as you have now .
22 Women soon learn that with their anatomy and a modicum of allure they can have as many penises as they want .
23 The Parliament will have as many as four opportunities to review proposed legislation before it is adopted .
24 The Chief Rabbi himself , mistakenly regarded as the community 's official voice , is heavily influenced by this group whose view of an appropriate response to anti-Semitism and assimilation is that Jewish women should have as many babies as possible .
25 As the ranges of the males overlap , it is hardly surprising that the females are regularly courted by several males during the course of the breeding season — a female may have as many as four males in pursuit at the same time .
26 Triton showers are extremely economical to use — you can have as many as six showers for the cost of one bath !
27 The Elonex is similar to the Apricot in many ways and even has the optional stereo sound input and output but it does n't have as many security features .
28 Each type can have as many spurs as there are sockets on the original circuit .
29 Urodeles usually have a dozen or so vertebrae in their spines ; a caecilian , however , may have as many as 270 .
30 Not only may she give birth to as many as nine babies at a time , but she may have as many as seventeen litters in a breeding season and she is thus capable of producing a hundred and fifty young a year .
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