Example sentences of "[det] times [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rod Wallace needs to work on his finishing , how many times does he miss when he 's clean through ? |
| 2 | How many times did I tell you I loved you back in Seville ? ’ |
| 3 | How many times did you tell me I ought to see her ? ’ |
| 4 | how many times did you try ? |
| 5 | ‘ How many times did you ask her for money ? ’ |
| 6 | It 's , how many times did he spew up the stairs ? |
| 7 | The only way to see if he was world class was to play him against world class opposition … how many times did he play in the World cup ? ? |
| 8 | If this had n't happened … how many times do we think and feel and say those immortal words , a strange mantra that underscores the mystery of who and what and where we are in this mysterious world . |
| 9 | How many times do we advertise in the bridal magazine ? |
| 10 | How many times do we hear this being said ? |
| 11 | How many times do we hear the alarm now ? |
| 12 | ‘ How many times do you punish a man for speaking the truth ? |
| 13 | How many times do you think they 've heard that one ? |
| 14 | ‘ The blade may be keener , the guitars may be sharper , the lyrics may be clearer , but how many times do you have to polish a knife before its cutting edge disappears altogether ? ’ he asked . |
| 15 | There is another question , how many times do I forgive somebody . |
| 16 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you , Hawkins , my name 's Doctor Streeter , not Miss Streeter ; now come up here and wipe that filth off . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you I do n't know this McCloy ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you not to dawdle ? |
| 19 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you ? ’ |
| 20 | How many times do I have to spell it out ? |
| 21 | How many times do I have to repeat it ? |
| 22 | How many times do I have to tell myself not to get lost ? |
| 23 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you I 'm not setting foot inside that house ? ’ |
| 24 | How many times do I have to tell you I ca n't stand it ? ’ he demanded stormily . |
| 25 | ‘ How many times do I have to tell you that I do n't want to talk about him ? ’ |
| 26 | How many times do I have to tell you do n't run over the board ! |
| 27 | His name was Joe Jack , and after my first visit I went back many times to hear him talk as he carved out the shape of a leather sole or polished a repaired shoe on his rotary machine . |
| 28 | He was just marrying her out of ambition — how many more times did she have to remind herself of that ? |
| 29 | I get embarrassed when I 'm putting out there because so many people keep asking me how long and how many more times do you have to keep saying we 're waiting for the lorry to turn up . |
| 30 | How many more times do I have to tell you ? ’ |