Example sentences of "read [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | He bought them literally by the armful , and read as many as three in a day , picked up at random from the piles he had brought home ; yet afterwards he could tell of what he had read , so beautifully , according to Reid , that the book itself would be a disappointment by comparison . |
| 2 | In the meantime , do yourself a favour and read as many books on the subject as possible : then you wo n't have to rely on misleading information from inexperienced dealers . |
| 3 | Read as many major works of interpretation as possible . |
| 4 | ‘ You read too many of them detective stories . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I suppose I read too many thrillers but in the end I 'd convinced myself you 'd got too tough and killed somebody and George was mixed up in that ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I read too many fairy-tales when I was young , ’ she said bitterly . |