Example sentences of "been [v-ing] [adv] many " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've just been seeing too many films . |
| 2 | ‘ Quite frankly , Elinor- and in confidence — STG has been handling too many criminal cases for my liking . |
| 3 | But yesterday , as she nursed the baby she had been praying so many years for , she said : ‘ I never gave up hope . ’ |
| 4 | Global competition in the automobile industry has been driving out many of the smaller firms . |
| 5 | Mr Haynes explained that the earlier surge in borrowings , which had peaked at £5.2m in December 1990 , had arisen because the company had been publishing too many books on the general publishing side ( as opposed to the car and motor cycle manuals which are Haynes ' core activity ) . |
| 6 | Ok , we ve not been scoring too many goals , but the performances for EVERY MATCH ( barring MAYBE Norwich ) have been better than that of the opposition . |
| 7 | Olive had been expecting so many horrors that hearing the question she almost laughed with relief . |
| 8 | It is precisely to deal with those problems that my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has been having so many discussions over the past year . |
| 9 | Managers say Stoke Mandeville has simply been treating too many people . |
| 10 | apparently she does n't know why they sacked her she said , they sacked apparently something to do with she 'd been asking too many questions or something and but she |
| 11 | It was n't jerky , just a little unsettling , and Maxim might not have been asking so many questions if he 'd been able to sit back and watch the countryside flow past . |
| 12 | If it had n't have been for her I would n't have been taking so many exams . |
| 13 | ‘ I think you 've been reading too many thrillers , Superintendent . ’ |
| 14 | " And you 've been reading too many novels . |
| 15 | ‘ You 've been reading too many Sunday supplements . ’ |
| 16 | Topix Abteilungsrechner & Workstations magazine reports that an announcement regarding the B20 , on which Siemens Nixdorf has been pinning so many hopes , was planned originally for the autumn . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've been watching too many late-night movies . |
| 18 | You 've been watching too many sick films about psychopaths . ’ |
| 19 | Bernice decided that Ell had been watching too many films . |
| 20 | ‘ I think you 've been watching too many movies . ’ |
| 21 | Over the years industrial capitalist society has been casting off many of the more obvious outward signs of inner distress . |