Example sentences of "do [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were occasions when someone did a large number , and they would bring the job-sheet round and show the others and say ‘ She has done so many , you also must . ’ |
| 2 | Smallfry had forgotten to warn him because he had done so many bad things and caused a lot of trouble . |
| 3 | For decades people have opposed the use of this trap on grounds of its cruelty , and among those who have done so many have called for the development and utilisation of what are called ‘ more humane methods ’ of trapping . |
| 4 | Rarely in Rover 's history has there been a time when it has done so many things so well as now . |
| 5 | Claire sat down , as they had done so many times together , and the years fell away as if they had never been apart and she had never married . |
| 6 | So I went by coach to the old town , as I had done so many times before , and walked to the forge . |
| 7 | She paused , imagining the scene in her mind 's eye as she had done so many times before , trying to picture her mother as a young girl , still in the fresh-faced bloom of youth . |
| 8 | She told me , as she 'd done so many times , that happiness could never be created out of the misery of other people , that Héloise was already jealous of her and unhappy because of her influence with the children . ’ |
| 9 | So , you did so many miles per hour , we calculated , you would have done so many miles if you 'd been going for a full hour at that speed , so your dis your , your speed , velocity really but we 'll call it speed , right ? |
| 10 | I mean , it 's unbelievable , you know th er , he 's done so many breweries and yet why they do n't talk to wo well I mean they must talk to one another . |
| 11 | I 've done so many of |
| 12 | This they had done together many times , though never in such a pattern setting as now . |
| 13 | That 's right and they 'd do into the wheat and they 'd on they 'd smoothed off , one man 'd had a big sack there , they hold her in , they had this one they build one in , he 'd go one in , he 'd go one and he 'd go one , four , four bushels of the corn and they used to tow it up , heave it out on the scale and they used to have a little old hand basin like that , with a handle on , take a little out or put a little in , and then them men down the hold , them ones , then he 'd do so many on the left and they 'd change over , he 'd do that way . |
| 14 | They 'd have been worried sick about her , and what could they do so many miles away ? |
| 15 | They they would think that a man er starting at eight in the morning will do as many and as quick for ten o'clock , as a man starting at night , or at six o'clock in the morning , or the afternoon shift . |
| 16 | It 's , she says you can do as many as you want . |
| 17 | I 've only done seven Well there 's twenty tapes and I 've got ta do as many as I can , I have n't done half of them yet , but if I could have them over the weekend I 'd be able to do loads more cos I 'm working on Saturday , I 'm going out Saturday , I think |
| 18 | Aye but she says you only you can just do as many as you want she says , you 'll not use the twenty . |
| 19 | Well at least they have n't done as many as they did , they did last year but they , it looks a lot to me |
| 20 | Oh , why have n't they done as many as last year ? |
| 21 | Ooh gosh and me dad yes , he used to do er , er , er , just a , he did n't do , do too many but he , he had , like a sort of a push truck like , you know and he has to go up and that , that only round not too far and he , he like to do it I think more . |
| 22 | Do n't do too many of them |
| 23 | do n't do too many of them |
| 24 | I 've seen them do that many times . |
| 25 | You have n't done that many . |
| 26 | ‘ No , Harry , I 've done too many terrible things in my life , and I 'm going to change . |
| 27 | It 's been done too many times . |
| 28 | I know but it 's just , waste of time in it ? they 'd been better spent to finish the order that they did have , and inject that , ha oh be fair to do that to use though , no doubt they will , pick out all the things we did n't do right bloody should done too many of this or not enough of that |
| 29 | I thought yesterday I thought well I 've got , done too many bloody spuds extra potatoes |
| 30 | Many of the singers were what we call verpflichtet : they were contracted to do so many performances and they simply turned up and did them . |