Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] many as a " in BNC.
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1 | Health union officials say as many as a hundred and fifty jobs could be lost with the closure of the hospital which was confirmed last week after months of speculation . |
2 | And then there were the free pop concerts which attracted as many as a quarter of a million hippies . |
3 | She will deposit as many as a dozen eggs there . |
4 | I mean I , I , I , I 've had as many as a thousand marbles in a bag . |
5 | And I suppose over the last twelve month we must have had as many as a dozen of such inquiries wanted their stamp franked . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | By 1880 he was turning to German models , and as business increased ( he is believed to have employed as many as a hundred men ) production became stereotyped . |
8 | By testing , they found the ford , cobbled like a causeway , was indeed wide enough to accommodate as many as a score of riders abreast , so that the seventy-yard crossing did not take long . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Some have as many as a hundred photographs and captions describing the various stages of the project . |