Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [that] [pers pn] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've heard them so many times that they 've ceased to have any effect . |
| 2 | I 've got to do so many hours that it 's got people upset . |
| 3 | Since many books that I have read on eating disorders tend to lump all the ‘ patients ’ together , ignoring their differences , I thought it might be more useful to let two girls tell their own stories . |
| 4 | The town has always been a primary IRA target but this is the first time in many years that it has singled out the commercial centre . |
| 5 | It is said that some crime syndicates have collected so many paintings that they have set up their own galleries . |
| 6 | They 'd talked , in a lazy , desultory fashion , about so many things that she 'd lost track . |
| 7 | O was only one of the many names that we had given him , but it was the one that had lasted . |
| 8 | Whatever the intrinsic properties of a form may be , its reception by our sensory equipment may be distorted by one or other of the many factors that we have considered . |
| 9 | Fortunately those of my friends who knew me before were only amused by this foolish description and there was no general resentment of my peerage , which could properly have been attributed to many services that I had given to the government — of both colours . |