Example sentences of "[coord] many time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said that the answer depends upon whether life has arisen only once , or many times . |
| 2 | Although her poetry often speaks of ill health and many times looks forward to the poet 's early death , she died of measles , a sudden illness which she was too weak to withstand . |
| 3 | Uncle Wullie 's uncles and great-uncles long since departed Clydeside for the New World ‘ over the pond ’ and many times visited for holidays , with maple leaf tea-towels pinned up on Govan kitchen walls to prove it . |
| 4 | It was shown in the fourteenth-century Queen Mary Psalter and many times in the centuries that followed , but it was later rejected as an imaginative fiction . |
| 5 | There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ . |
| 6 | The £10-£19 group also consisted predominantly of husbandmen , as often as not occupying the position of leading members of the village community , ‘ commonly made churchwardens , sidesmen , aleconners , now and then constables , and many times enjoy the name of headboroughs ’ . |
| 7 | Of course , there were times when it lifted altogether , and many times when I was not aware of it . |
| 8 | And and many times I apologize for asking where various places are , because I just ca n't visualize Most of the other things from school come without being beckoned , er one thinks of er the economy , they taught about us about various things of the economy . |
| 9 | On average , therefore , they will each have about 1,000 students on advanced further education courses and many times that number on non-advanced courses . |
| 10 | If the spontaneous origin of life turned out to be a probable enough event to have occurred during the few man-decades in which chemists have done their experiments , then life should have arisen many times on Earth , and many times on planets within radio range of Earth . |
| 11 | More was produced in that quarter century than in the previous three quarters , and many times more than in any comparable period in human history ( table 8.1 ) . |
| 12 | U.S. Steel was floated at a market capitalisation of $1.4 billion ( about $22 billion in today 's money , well behind the 1989 takeover of RJR Nabisco , but many times larger as a proportion of stockmarket value or GNP ) . |
| 13 | The truth is that most people break their diet not just once , but many times . |
| 14 | In the general run of life in a river this may be very true , but many times I have been able to take barbel and chub from the same swim simply by altering the depth at which my bait is fishing . |
| 15 | They seem to have evolved not once but many times . |
| 16 | Breeze O'Brien , laden with parcels of all shapes and sizes , and further hampered by an enormous umbrella , came into violent collision , not once but many times , during her headlong dash up the hill . |
| 17 | Just for a moment , suppose that it had been proved beyond doubt that reincarnation was a fact and we all lived not just once but many times . |
| 18 | He dipped the flannel in the water and bathed the swollen joint not once but many times , leaving the flannel wrapped around it for long seconds each time . |
| 19 | And he owed Duncan a favour , not once but many times over . |
| 20 | They had seen her lover , not once but many times , in the pubs and the clubs , chatting up girls . |
| 21 | The origin of life on a planet can be a very improbable event indeed by our everyday standards , or indeed by the standards of the chemistry laboratory , and still be sufficiently probable to have occurred , not just once but many times , all over the universe . |
| 22 | ‘ Not once , but many times . |
| 23 | And all the time the snow fell ; not once but many times , scooped up by the wind and hurled back in huge opaque whirlpools that obliterated even the pencil lines . |
| 24 | While he has his backers the nature of Mr Birt 's shake-up at the corporation , introducing distinctly Thatcherite market-forces into an organisation at least as set in its ways as the civil service , but many times more internally political , means there are many ready to use the episode to raise other questions against him . |