Example sentences of "many [noun] have i " in BNC.
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1 | How many times had I heard that remark ? |
2 | How many times had I heard , ‘ This is your home , ’ ‘ These are your sons , ’ ‘ You are my sister , ’ ‘ They are your daughters ’ ? |
3 | How many times had I prayed for the impossible ? |
4 | How many times had I told her not to do it ? — to wait . |
5 | How many times have I heard you ? |
6 | How many times have I told you to dismount before letting go of your arrows ? |
7 | How many times have I told you that you should give up smoking but you never listen to what I say . |
8 | Many times have I heard people say , ‘ But if there is a God up there , then why does he not help me in my dilemma ? ’ |
9 | When we pointed the ending out to them , some said " You mean you can sometimes tell what a chapter is about by looking at the end " and others said " 0 Lord , how many times have I been told ! " |
10 | The absence of Neil Lenham ( how many times have I written that , I wonder ? ) handed Keith Greenfield a more regular opportunity to open , one this Brighton beau has grabbed enthusiastically , twice registering 55-overs bests , narrowly missing a Sunday best and forming such a productive partnership with Jamie Hall that Smith found himself at first drop for the initial one-dayers . |
11 | How many times have I asked myself : when is the world going to start making sense ? |
12 | How many times have I told Ma , send the baby back , only to be laughed at and pinched on the cheek ? |
13 | How many times have I disagreed with him ? |
14 | ’ Describing to Louise the heroic quest for style that Madame Bovary represents ( April 19th , 1852 ) , he explains : ‘ How many times have I fallen flat on my face , just when I thought I had it within my grasp . |
15 | How many times have I had someone come and say , can you sign this drawing please |
16 | And how many times have I heard that ? |
17 | ' — but how many times have I stood and laughed as that man on the hobbyhorse , a fool , an outsider to the troupe , prances round and through the dancers ? |
18 | ‘ How many times have I told you that I do n't intend to start answering personal questions ? |
19 | It 's one of your principle responsibilities , how many times have I told you ? |
20 | Look how many times have I told you to stop swinging on the handle you 're tipping it over . |
21 | so he said I did say I 'm bringing my wife , she said oh yeah how many times have I heard that before |
22 | Oh , oh mummy 's tired , how many times have I told you not to have the pen near the furniture though young lady . |
23 | How many times have I been ? |
24 | Such a fragile sense of identity , such a ceaseless , hopeless questing , I could not help but sympathise with : how many books had I seen which asked Who Are The Scots ? |
25 | Or ( how many years have I been promising myself this ? ) sorting out the stock cupboard/prep room ? |
26 | For how many years have I not defined , or at least decorated , myself by means of the fronded fragrances of the tobacco leaf ? |
27 | How many years have I lived there ? |
28 | How many years have I lived there ? |
29 | How many apples have I ? |
30 | ‘ How many concerts have I given ? |