Example sentences of "many [noun pl] he " in BNC.
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1 | She constantly needed to caution him about the many dangers he was either too young or too stupid to recognize for himself . |
2 | There were so many reasons he could think of that stood in the way of his emulating Sebastian Smith of Greycoats that he could not start to list them . |
3 | The owner was rung up minutes later by the Derbyshire police asking how many pickets he was bringing . |
4 | Even so , it was not sure how many times he had tried it . |
5 | Many times he was brought low and felt near to death . |
6 | Many times he had been able to explain the results of complicated chemical analyses performed in conjunction with his own rôle , for which Montgomery had cause to be grateful . |
7 | So many times he had padded across this bedroom to go to Abigail that he knew it perfectly in the dark , only requiring to hold his hands out before him and , like a blind man , feel the bevelled comer of the wardrobe , the lacquered wicker of a chair back , the top of the radiator , cold at this hour , the glass sphere of the door knob . |
8 | I have no exact idea how many times he hit me , but it must surely have been six or more . |
9 | You know how many times he does n't phone . |
10 | Considering how many times he must have been through this script , there are a lot of ‘ ums ’ and ‘ you knows ’ and pauses , but eventually we get there . |
11 | An Italian scholar has tried to trace their influence on Paul VI by noting how many times he quoted them . |
12 | Many times he had wished Horatia to perdition , particularly since he had met Topaz , but he had never meant her real harm . |
13 | Then Sir Beaumains … rode all that ever he might ride through marshes and fields and great dales , that many times he plunged over the head in deep mires , for he knew not the way , but took the gainest way in that woodness … |
14 | There were other confusions — he was vain , she could smile at that , and yet many times he seemed unaware of the effect his strong presence could have on others . |
15 | He felt helpless at being able to do nothing and no matter how many times he tried to convince her everything would be all right , she did not respond . |
16 | How many times he 's gon na walk in the next minute you know let's time . |
17 | I do n't mind how many times he rings you at the phone box . |
18 | He was very lucky , as well , it just happened so many times he |
19 | Among his many activities he had founded School Lacrosse and arranged Sixth Form walks for many years ; during the War he tended the School 's allotments by the Fives Courts , before the playing fields were laid out . |
20 | There were too many houses he did not own ; and he could not afford to see any more built . |
21 | The nurses here wrote down every day on Stephen 's chart how many hours he had cried , but neither Sloan nor Dr Turner turned a hair when they looked at that on the chart ; all they cared about was the weight curve . |
22 | He took a pride in his job and he did n't mind how many hours he put in as long as he got paid for them . |
23 | Cos I remember the duties , there used to be a driver you would get more pay for bringing the bus , one man , so underneath each duty was just how many , how many hours he was one man and how many two men . |
24 | He had a strange sensation that for many minutes he had been holding his breath , though he could n't of course have been doing that . |
25 | In many cases he will try to over-compensate by rushing around doing things for others as if to prove to himself that he is needed . |
26 | He is likely to be very bright and to find learning easy but in many cases he will be coached and encouraged by a parent ( usually the father ) in that one direction so that he becomes a prodigy or a ‘ genius ’ at mathematics . |
27 | Also , a reporter can only extract a tiny part from any whole event , and in many cases he extracts what will be eye-catching and provocative . |
28 | In many cases he was even able at the first consultation to diagnose the probable organism which the patient was harbouring on the basis of the patient 's temperament , and was able to confirm these later by bacteriological studies . |
29 | In many cases he had left the unions to the last minute and missed the relevant conferences anyway . |
30 | They are confident that , highly skilled and dedicated and absolutely tireless , the surgeon will treat each operation — no matter how many operations he or she carries out that day … that week … that year — as unique and fascinating , that he or she will be in top form — for them . |