Example sentences of "have as many " in BNC.

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1 I want to say in conclusion that it has as many consequences for the devout Evangelical as it does for the hardened Catholic .
2 He has as many centuries in the two-and-a-bit years that he has been England captain as he had in all his years in the ranks .
3 He has as many centuries in the two-and-a-bit years that he has been England captain as he had in all his years in the ranks .
4 Modern witchcraft has as many ‘ denominations ’ as does Christianity and , just as a respectable high Anglo-Catholic might shrivel with embarrassment at the gregarious worship of black Pentecostals , and vice versa , there are similar reactions between various branches of witchcraft .
5 It has as many names as there are civilisations on earth .
6 No one else in the tragedies has as many soliloquies as Iago does ( not even Hamlet ) .
7 Moreover , the modern status of officially recognized ‘ languages ’ , as opposed to ‘ dialects ’ — always a controversial question — obscures the fact that , for instance , Khanty has as many as five ‘ dialects ’ which are by no means mutually comprehensible ; the far-flung Evenki Tungus have at least three groups of dialects , and their cousins the Evens as many as thirteen ; and the Nenets Samoeds of the forest have three rather different ‘ dialects ’ , although those of the tundra have a single common language .
8 The new space has as many nodes as the original , but often a lot of its nodes will not be accessible .
9 She knew instantly that he was thinking of the Father of Lies — for the Prince of Darkness has as many titles as the Prince of Wales — and she went pink .
10 The great experimental merit of Aplysia , by contrast with Drosophila , which has as many neurons , or the octopus , which has far more , is that many of the Aplysia neurons are very large — up to a millimetre or so in diameter — and they are located in characteristic and recognizable patterns , which are reproducible from animal to animal .
11 He has as many selves as he has utterances , virtual or realized , as many selves as there are words in his lexicon , even in the dictionary of his potential language , with each word its aetimology , its phoneyetic fragility and its semiantic sea changes , each word its infinite contiguities and its tall spokes of paradismatic possibilities .
12 No other subspecialty in anaesthesia has as many conflicting papers on the same subject or as many opinions as to the best way to provide analgesia/anaesthesia to the patient .
13 I think that he , who could have had as many friends as he wished , never realized how much it meant to a lonely and friendless person to have a friend , to be seen walking with him in the rose-red streets of Salamanca , to be able to go to a concert or an art museum with him , to have him opposite me at dinner in even the meanest , cheapest restaurant .
14 The Club started some time ago and has had as many as thirty members in the past but now numbers have dwindled to fifteen .
15 And we , we normally have members go , we 've had as many as five one year , or was it six , erm , not always that many I think , was it three of you went last year , I think it was three was n't it ?
16 And er er it varied from one stroke on one hand for a certain thing or one on each hand , up to I 've had as many as six strokes of the strap .
17 I expect you have had as many experiences as that flower over there ! ’
18 I mean I , I , I , I 've had as many as a thousand marbles in a bag .
19 Although I had n't had as many fish as the bait fishers I was very pleased with the success and the quality and also with being afloat at sea in such idyllic circumstances .
20 She had not had as many men as Karen gave her credit for , there was an element of blarney in all that , but there 'd been quite a number , had n't there ?
21 And I suppose over the last twelve month we must have had as many as a dozen of such inquiries wanted their stamp franked .
22 You have n't had as many as usual have you ?
23 In a basket scram it 's three wheel I 've had as many as a hundred and forty pound loaves in a scram to push from to Street up to Road .
24 ‘ Israel , ’ says one senior official , ‘ has never been interested in emigration as such , but in aliya — in having as many Jews as possible come to Israel . ’
25 It was an experience which steeled him for the future task of having as many as a dozen major country houses under construction in any one year .
26 For instance , as long as you average 8,750 calories a week you will shed weight just as quickly by having as many as 1,870 a day on Saturdays and Sundays , and only 1,000 each weekday , as you would by counting precisely 1,250 calories a day for all seven days of the week .
27 Catfish , more than any fish , grow such whiskers in a most spectacular way , some species having as many as six sprouting from their upper and lower jaws .
28 Small towns dominated the early modern landscape with England having as many as 600 small towns in the 18th century , playing a vital part in the economic and social life a major proportion of the population .
29 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 .
30 Charlie could have as many as he wished , but Charlie replied that a pair would be sufficient .
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