Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] [adv] many " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought I deserved better after so many years of service , ’ he said .
2 The pure flame of radical Christianity , we might say with the example of the Titfords before us , would be lucky indeed if it burned brightly for as many as three generations .
3 Rolling on to her back , she stared unhappily at too many clouds that raced each other across the low sky .
4 Others actually sliced into the vitrodur with their monomolecular edges and lodged there like so many tiny pitons hammered in to a precipice — an irregular , minimal ladder of discs , a coinage with the face-value of death , leading back skyward .
5 Mind you , the odds were loaded against the Irish before they left home without so many experienced players .
6 The Third Division side , holding a 2-1 advantage from the first leg of their Littlewoods Cup tie , were well placed at 1-1 before Trevor Morley struck twice in as many minutes and David Oldfield added another to wrap up City 's 5-3 aggregate win .
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