Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , but I could n't of gone anyway , cos I had too many kids |
| 2 | When I first set up home on my own I had so many bits of ill-assorted furniture that various friends and relatives had given me , that it was difficult to ever imagine having a beautiful home . |
| 3 | I had so many clothes but my mother never said no to more . |
| 4 | I had so many questions to ask you , ’ he sighed . |
| 5 | I had so many questions to ask ! |
| 6 | Secondly I had so many relations . |
| 7 | It took me about six months to even be able to hear what he 'd done ; I just could n't relate to it because I had so many preconceptions about what I thought it should be . |
| 8 | ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did ! |
| 9 | ‘ I had so many people telling me that I could do it — and I did ! |
| 10 | She did not pause to marvel that she had so many reasons for anger — as if the anger grew first , and grew tall , before any reason came along to prop it up . |
| 11 | She had so many talents . |
| 12 | That night she lay awake for a long time , thinking first of her father , recalling many happy childhood memories and wishing fervently , as she had so many times before , that he had not left her so soon . |
| 13 | She had , she had so many warnings |
| 14 | She had so many daffs in her garden ; she could pick loads . |
| 15 | do n't need that many , whereas last year she had so many tomatoes and tomato plants , she did n't know what to do with them |
| 16 | Well you had so many girl er names . |
| 17 | And then they had a points system which meant that er you had so many points and you could , there were certain foods that were just on points and er you could choose to spend your points on whatever you wanted . |
| 18 | When you had too many men for the jobs that needed doing , did the men get paid ? |
| 19 | It was gon na take quite a while so erm we got the base five as quickly as possible so that we had as many hands on the job at once and er we had some formwork getting spare so we decided to make them useful and it 's a case of we 'd got six tanks to do and if we had a breakage we ca n't afford to stop the programme so as a er , a standby , just in case , we may never use these we might three or four uses out of but if we do have a breakage we want to be able to replace that straight away so have a spare set and you 've got nothing more to do and er get the walls , get the er , the back build operation right at the very end , ongoing , till you 've got the waterproofers in er get the waterproofing up to the five meter level and er get the back build in as quickly as possible . |
| 20 | Who said we had too many defenders ! : - ) All these ‘ injuries ’ are nt serious and should all be ok for saturday . |
| 21 | Yeah , we had too many oohs and ahs . |
| 22 | We had so many breakdowns and strange things were going on that one of the guys went to see a medium in Germany . |
| 23 | I never knew we had so many relatives and friends . |
| 24 | I was very happy about the way things went although extremely apprehensive before the Conference took place since we had so many jigsaw pieces to slot in . |
| 25 | We had so many articles that a decision had to be taken . |
| 26 | Well , we know the tomato splats have already gone mouldy on Comic Relief , but we had so many pictures and stories sent in we just had to squeeze out another page . |
| 27 | We had so many conversations about about economy and all this er ca n't really remember . |
| 28 | we were in town on Saturday and I saw two really nice sports bags , but we had so many parcels I I did n't had n't the heart to suggest to Bill we |
| 29 | We had so many arguments . |
| 30 | Dennis years ago did a deal with by we had so many days a year and any extra you applied for them , there was never any trouble . |