Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adv] many " in BNC.

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1 you know erm er which cover the business of previous experience and or somebody how many people do they have with your particular background of a little
2 The ceremony is much shorter than a religious one so many people like to hold a service of blessing afterwards .
3 The Corn Exchange well I 've said that one so many time I do n't think I need repeat it .
4 Now a tricky one how many twelfths would make a third ?
5 Very good erm alright go for an impossible one how many mm how many twentieths make a whole ?
6 How long will they take and how many swallows , and on this one how many flies .
7 So now this one how many crotchets are there ?
8 My parents called me Glen after the bandleader who took one too many cross-channel flights Swing was the music they 'd grown up with and courted to .
9 Lyle , with an eight at the 11th , his second hole of the day , never repaired the damage and his 75 after a 71 on Thursday left him perilously placed at two over par , ‘ probably one too many ’ , he guessed .
10 And as far as I 'm concerned , any additional risk is one too many . ’
11 However , a single instance is one too many . ’
12 His international career was killed off by Andy Roxburgh after one too many fall-outs with the Scotland chief and his Ibrox spell was tarnished when a pre-season trip was cut short after a clash with former manager Graeme Souness .
13 History now relates how that race proved one too many for Dessie and half a mile too far for Remittance Man , but to The Fellow fell the spoils of victory and the crown of Europe 's champion chaser .
14 Mario 's position was that two stars in one team was one too many .
15 Yes , before you all write in , I do know that by pressing the yellow button on the machine I will be told when I need to knit with the main carriage , but ( hand on heart ) how many of you have got carried away and done one too many strokes with the lace carriage ?
16 Where before , half the amusement of seeing the New FADS play was seeing whether the five unlikely groovers could carry off their groove thing without sounding like A Certain Ratio after one too many spliffs , now there is a confidence , and with it comes a hint of threat .
17 True , it was only one slap , but even that was one too many .
18 One too many
19 We apologise for having used old fashioned terminology in misnaming Enterococcus faecalis as Streptococcus faecalis , but the apparent redesignation of the organism as Gram negative was not intentional and arose because of the eradication of one too many ‘ organisms ’ from the text , which should read : ‘ Important indications for this category include infections due to Gram negative organisms ; organisms , such as Enterococcus faecalis , causing infective endocarditis ; osteomyelitis ; and infections of vascular grafts . ’
20 With 36 in the constituencies it had one too many : at 97.3% was more than twice as large as y at 46.7% .
21 No , this guy 's fault is he had one too many bourbons before getting up to strut his stuff on the dance-floor .
22 One was Esther herself , who had never been accepted into what was essentially a man 's world , and who , in her desperate efforts to prove them all wrong , had made one too many a mistake .
23 go either way on that , er you 've got to be careful with your number of foreign ones , we 've got two down there , which may be one too many , I do n't know .
24 Problem is , take one too many and you 'll start to see hair growing out of the walls .
25 He usually held his drink well , and behaved like a gentleman even when he did have one too many .
26 And I 'm hearing the word ‘ groom ’ one too many times for it to be coincidence .
27 ‘ That 's silly — there 's one too many ! ’
28 One accident is one too many .
29 The hon. Gentleman has read one too many union submissions to that body .
30 ‘ It 's this wretched love business — and I still think that Kemp was killed because he had one too many fancy woman . ’
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