Example sentences of "[adv] many time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We been in Cowley nick so many times they keep a special room for us and inside it 's got Eddie and Rich written on the walls — and they do n't bother to clean it off 'cos they know we 'll be back and write it up again … |
| 2 | This resulted in fights and arguments — I was put on report so many times you would n't believe it . |
| 3 | they 'd been ca they 'd been called so many times you know when he was low . |
| 4 | So many times I have heard someone tell me how they wished they had told the person now dead how much they loved them . |
| 5 | ‘ So many times I 've just wanted to pick him up and take him home . |
| 6 | So many times I 've thought : ‘ No more needles , no more tests , no more drugs . ' |
| 7 | So many times I 'd prepared myself and others for his death . |
| 8 | So many times I 've wanted to do this again … so many times … ’ |
| 9 | There were so many times I felt like just packing it in and going home . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He was very lucky , as well , it just happened so many times he |
| 12 | So many times she had told herself that , and each time she knew it was an impossible thing to do . |
| 13 | So many times she had felt as if he had just steamrollered his way right over her , refusing to listen to her arguments , just using his overpowering physical and mental strength to get his own way . |
| 14 | So many times she had helped at the scene of an accident and felt the same need to be with people afterwards , just to be sure , as he said , that she was still alive . |
| 15 | In the 1970 's and early ‘ 80 's the Club saw more changes than in the whole of its earlier history , so much so that in 1976 former President Tom Luker said of the course shortly before his death ( 1977 ) , ‘ It has been modified so many times it has gone full circle ’ . |
| 16 | I was wrong so many times it was unbelievable . |
| 17 | Do not give your camera to a passing stranger and ask him to take a picture of you , so many times it has happened that the stranger has then run off with it . |
| 18 | I 've bitten my tongue so many times it 's got holes in it ’ |
| 19 | He 's been told to go to the office so many times it like yeah , yeah , alright ! |
| 20 | I did n't actually and I picked the rabbit up twice , so many times it did n't bite me . |
| 21 | The Corn Exchange well I 've said that one so many time I do n't think I need repeat it . |
| 22 | Asking both men and women how many times they took the driving test before getting through , the researchers found that men had a significantly higher success rate , with 57 per cent passing at the first attempt . |
| 23 | He had little idea as to how far they had come and had lost count of how many times they had fallen . |
| 24 | To ask an ordinary person how many times they have visited the cinema during the past year is probably unfair for all except a small number who can quickly say ‘ never ’ or else ‘ regularly once a week without fail ’ . |
| 25 | And no matter how many times they asked the girl , no matter how many different ways they approached it , her story was always the same . ’ |
| 26 | So we ca n't decide , as regardless of how many times they claim , we ca n't say , enough 's enough , we 're not gon na honour the contract any more . |
| 27 | Having to count how many times they have hit the horse and then decide to give it one more is ridiculous . |
| 28 | How many times they get it wrong ! |
| 29 | One of the difficulties that results from these cuts and that tax has been that there had been so numerous that it ca n't keep count of how many times they 'd changed the goal posts , how many times they imposed cuts , but you know a lot of the government 's ideas are that it 's money , money , money , but it 's not all financial , it 's been physical and mental . |
| 30 | One of the difficulties that results from these cuts and that tax has been that there had been so numerous that it ca n't keep count of how many times they 'd changed the goal posts , how many times they imposed cuts , but you know a lot of the government 's ideas are that it 's money , money , money , but it 's not all financial , it 's been physical and mental . |