Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through the Second Son I asked as many questions as I thought sensible and it did n't sound like any malaria I had ever heard of . |
| 2 | I made so many errors on my backhand trying to put too much into every shot , ’ she said . |
| 3 | I made so many mistakes about you . |
| 4 | ‘ Not that it was much use , I 'm afraid ; I met so many people the faces were just a blur . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ One year ’ — Māilo 's eyes lit up at the memory — ‘ I sold so many musk pods at the Indian border that I could hardly walk back , my pockets were so weighted down with silver coins . ’ |
| 6 | Right , I got so many wrong answer , I put |
| 7 | I got so many . |
| 8 | I got as many papers ready as I could , and then waited . |
| 9 | Well to be honest I got too many bloody windows up there ! |
| 10 | He also gave me whole tins of peaches in syrup ; I ate so many that eventually I broke out in a painful rash . |
| 11 | He reminded us of our debt to those whose labour supported our studies and I recalled this many years later when , passing through Harvard , I read the inscription commemorating the foundation of its college in order that future generations might be spared an unlettered clergy . |
| 12 | By these means I captured as many as fifty in a batch . |
| 13 | Says Lee : ‘ I have never lost my affection for Manchester City where I spent so many happy years during the club 's successful period , and like so many others I have been disturbed by the events of the last few weeks . ’ |
| 14 | I spent too many hours with my friends in a rather dingy salon in , I think , Marshall Street . |
| 15 | I knew so many rotters before him , I could have done a degree in them . |
| 16 | I saw so many of these earnest young hopefuls that one day , I 'm sure , we will be invaded by battalions of these wunderkinder descending by parachutes above the Royal Festival Hall , violins strapped to their backs . |
| 17 | I felt guilty — after all , they had trained me — but in the end I saw so many of my friends making the move , I saw them working in better conditions , earning so much more for fewer hours , ’ she grimaced , ‘ in the end I decided I 'd be crazy not to join them . ’ |
| 18 | Actually I saw so many women saw quite a few women up there . |
| 19 | Frankly , dear Lily , I saw too many of them last year … ’ |
| 20 | Bohor reedbuck abounded on these uplands , generally in groups of four to seven ; once I saw as many as eighty scattered over a hillside . |
| 21 | I suppressed so many feelings that I ended up having an emotional breakdown . |
| 22 | I took too many risks putting on the wig and beret and changing my shoes . |
| 23 | I took too many . |
| 24 | I bought so many yesterday , I 'm never buying another pair in my life . |
| 25 | And I learned so many things , ’ she said , ‘ I am not sorry I did it , not at all , even if it was desperately hard work . ’ |
| 26 | An ex-agent of mine told me I had the wrong attitude to charity shows ; I did too many . |
| 27 | ‘ Yes , such a day , and to stroll along as I did so many times in the old days . |
| 28 | In seven years I had as many new cars , each one more highly powered and larger than the last . |
| 29 | Yeah , but I could n't of gone anyway , cos I had too many kids |
| 30 | I had so many clothes but my mother never said no to more . |