Example sentences of "he many [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 One of them was Edward Pease , who invited Durham to his home and asked him many questions .
2 We asked him many questions , and finally Johann gave us the information we wanted .
3 After Joplin 's death , Morgan 's notorious appeal won him many hearts , among them that of an unlucky waitress in Sausalito .
4 David Lodge , whose experience as novelist , critic , and professor of English has given him many insights into the situation I am describing , provides in his recent novel Nice Work , a neat instance of the gap between students and teacher .
5 Yes , it would n't take him many minutes to chop it down .
6 His lively personality won him many well-wishers at the time and those fans did n't forget him on his birthday .
7 Also through him many others from Europe and countries further East were introduced to gardeners on the other side of the Atlantic .
8 And he dight himself full gallantly and well , and took with him many knights , both his own and of his kindred and of his friends , and he took also many new arms , and came to Valencia to the King with two hundred of his peers in arms , in festival guise ; and the King went out to meet him , and received him right well , and did him honour ; and at this were all the Counts displeased .
9 Hahnemann 's opposition to the ignorance and barbarism of the medicine of his day made him many enemies in the medical profession .
10 He tended to be rather naïve in his dealings with others ; outspokenly critical , to the point of rudeness , of his less gifted fellow-musicians — a trait which was to earn him many enemies ; deceitful on occasion ; and certainly arrogant , in an age when obsequiousness and servile flattery were necessary to ensure success .
11 His intense and unpredictable moods have earned him many enemies throughout the Empire .
12 She 'd seen him many times then , everyone else had dropped him , and only moneyed privilege had kept him out of the gutter .
13 Through a literary agent I had in New York I was able to help Sir Charles arrange the publication of that last book in America and I visited him many times , to hear him talk .
14 William Connors had briefed him many times in the past , yet Delaney even now , was unsure of just where Connors fitted into the scheme of things .
15 At a huge Hollywood party given in his honour in 1983 , his screen sparring partner Burt Lancaster announced , ‘ I 've worked with him many times over the span of years , and I think I know him pretty well .
16 I suppose I must have touched him many times before , but not consciously or deliberately .
17 She had said those words to him many times , reminding him of his indoctrination at the hands of Por Tanssie 's officials .
18 ‘ I love you , ’ she told him , as she 'd told him many times before .
19 Barbados was British through and through , and one of his friends said of him many years later : ‘ He was as English as can be .
20 Petiver also bequeathed his own collection to Sloane and it had taken him many years to bring all this material into an orderly array .
21 It had been told to him many years ago when he was a boy , shortly after he had arrived in Carewscourt .
22 And he would sing to himself in his house or in his boat the song which his father had taught him many years ago .
23 He had not been able to deal so skilfully with his own wife , however , that relationship needing more of himself than he could spare from the animals , and she had left him many years ago .
24 Still , I grant him many points , particularly his maintaining that Wagner is representative of a modern dilettantism that sucks up and swallows everything of any artistic interest ; but precisely from this standpoint , one can not be astonished enough at … a disposition that allies indestructible energy with many-sided artistic gifts …
25 Of course in he many years later to debate whether other alternatives could have been adopted .
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