Example sentences of "eating [adv] many " in BNC.

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1 Of these he lists the following : lying to escape punishment ; eating too many apples and pears ; stealing fruit from orchards ; playing too much ; gambling ; being over fond of reading romances and old fables ; imitating other boys in their foolish talking and behaviour ; being over fond of his teacher 's praises ; and being cheeky and disrespectful towards his parents .
2 Tawell 's counsel , Fitzroy Kelly , had already insulted the jury 's intelligence by suggesting that prussic acid found in Sara 's body was due to eating too many apples .
3 He also warned against buying Columbian coffee and eating too many beefburgers and he finished his ‘ don'ts ’ by saying ‘ do n't be buried , be cremated instead ’ , causing much amusement among his audience .
4 The Burgundians thought that eating too many potatoes caused leprosy , the Prussians believed that they were responsible for the dreaded consumption , whilst the Russians simply said that they were food sent from the devil .
5 Fats are very high in calories and so eating too many fat-rich foods could cause weight gain .
6 They tell me he 's got toothache and tummy ache from eating too many sweets .
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