Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] i [vb infin] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many times do I have to repeat it ? |
| 2 | How many times do I have to spell it out ? |
| 3 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you , Hawkins , my name 's Doctor Streeter , not Miss Streeter ; now come up here and wipe that filth off . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you I do n't know this McCloy ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you not to dawdle ? |
| 6 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you ? ’ |
| 7 | How many times do I have to tell myself not to get lost ? |
| 8 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you I 'm not setting foot inside that house ? ’ |
| 9 | How many times do I have to tell you I ca n't stand it ? ’ he demanded stormily . |
| 10 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you that I do n't want to talk about him ? ’ |
| 11 | How many times do I have to tell you do n't run over the board ! |
| 12 | How many metres do I have to walk to get to school ? |
| 13 | ‘ Well , how many more times do I have to explain it ? ’ he roared . |
| 14 | How many more times do I have to tell you ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ How many more times do I have to tell you ? |
| 16 | ‘ My dear Juliet , how many more times do I have to tell you I 'm doing this because it interests me ? |
| 17 | If their full bellies make me fail to recognise my communality with a woman of colour whose children who do not eat , because she ca n't find work ; or a woman who has no children because her insides are rotten from home abortions and sterilisation ; or if I fail to recognise the lesbian who chooses not to have children , or the woman who remains closeted because her homophobic community is her only life support ; the woman who chooses silence instead of another death ; the woman who is terrified lest any anger triggers the explosion of hers ; if I fail to recognise these women as other faces of myself , then I am contributing to each of their oppressions , but also to my own . |
| 18 | How many small faces do I have to put glue on ? |
| 19 | ‘ How many fucking times do I have to tell you ? ’ snarled Scott . |