Example sentences of "so many [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were so many reasons he could think of that stood in the way of his emulating Sebastian Smith of Greycoats that he could not start to list them . |
| 2 | And like so many Greeks she never accepted her exile . |
| 3 | The club that once prided itself on having so few injuries they could field the same team week in week out now has so many invalids they are lucky to have the same side two games running . |
| 4 | ‘ You see , I 've still got so many questions I need to ‘ ave answered . |
| 5 | When that was rejected he argued in favour of his old plan of travelling on foot by the secret paths ; there were so many footpaths they could not all be watched and there was a chance that if they came upon outlaws there would be no more than one or two . |
| 6 | and she said er and they said well we 've had so many complaints we 'd never ever have him again . |
| 7 | Because we have so many cameras I can have for the editing a great many possibilities ; and if we have filmed the music properly in the first place we can already have created some very important effects just with one shot — the violins may have the principal melody with an important counter-melody or harmonic detail in the violas , so we might shoot the passage in such a way that we have the violin bows in the foreground , the conductor , and the violas clearly focused as the third element in the shot . |
| 8 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |
| 9 | Like so many Victorians he looked the part , his face possessing an authority worthy of a minor prophet . |
| 10 | According to his biographer , Henry Bordeaux , even when he landed he remained in a trance ‘ as if electrified by the fluid still passing through his frame ’ Though through so many dogfights he seemed to bear a charmed life , this kind of nervous impulsiveness seemed bound to lead to disaster . |
| 11 | There are so many clubs they should |
| 12 | There are so many tunes they could play . |
| 13 | Because the loops are too small for so many trebles they frill up as you can see . |
| 14 | I went out I went out with Peggy er on Wednesday er for meal and she 's been saving Daily Telegraph vouchers and when you got so many vouchers you send them up to the Daily Telegraph , who 's sent them , it 's offers closed now and they send you a thing like a credit card and they send you a list of all the places that you can go to for a half- price meal |
| 15 | But there were so many things we could do ! |
| 16 | There are so many things we ca n't control . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ There are so many things we disagree about , ’ I said . |
| 18 | ‘ There are so many things we miss just the way we talked and the things we talked about in the NorthEast . ’ |
| 19 | For so many British children , growing up in an inner city area could mean missing out on so many things they need to grow up healthy and secure . |
| 20 | She was so good , yet there were so many things she did n't do which I would have thought she would have . |
| 21 | In fact , there were so many things she did n't want him to know that a list of them would have stretched on and on . |
| 22 | There are only so many things you can sell to someone who merely requires to be kept warm and dry as they walk up a hill . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's so versatile , ’ said Henry , aloud , as he drove back down the hill , ‘ There are so many things you can do with thallium ! ’ |
| 24 | ‘ There are so many things you do n't know . |
| 25 | So many things you refrain from asking that you 'd love to know . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's like so many things you 've told me about these murders , robberies and the rape . |
| 27 | There are so many things you 've got to be looking out for in those |
| 28 | you know helping people , there was so many things you and I could do |
| 29 | Now , today , I 'm going to break away from the notes a little bit , cos I think , there 's so many things you could bring , we could bring in , and I think some of the points made in the notes will naturally come out in our discussion . |
| 30 | ‘ I have learned so many things I wish I 'd never had to learn . |