Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 'm not mistaken , my friend , Mrs. Jewkes , has not altogether so many qualms . |
| 2 | There were eventually so many people there that new arrivals simply gave Patrick a glance and a nod , assuming that he fitted somewhere into the team . |
| 3 | See the dockers then all got together and they said right so many men for that job , so many for that job and that did n't matter who they were , they had to their job , all the way round the dock . |
| 4 | There are a lot of religious people in Ireland but there are n't perhaps so many Christians . |
| 5 | Speed , consistency , and the ability to answer questions as they arise are the three great benefits of such a system One of the difficulties which personnel managers encounter whenever they get involved in computerisation is that there are apparently so many options available . |
| 6 | Evidently societies , like individuals can handle only so many concerns at one time … |
| 7 | There 's only so many love songs you can write . |
| 8 | When you 're seeking a grant for your pet project , you have to sell it to the sponsoring body as if you were touting it on the open market , because there are so many pet projects and only so many grants . |
| 9 | There are only so many things you can sell to someone who merely requires to be kept warm and dry as they walk up a hill . |
| 10 | If , however , this investment of time and effort for training and research into the market is beyond the reach of your dealership , there are , after all , only so many things that can be tackled in a day , it is worth looking at the alternatives . |
| 11 | There are only so many people you can watch jumping up and down , and only so many slogans you can be bombarded with before the brain goes into defensive shutdown . |
| 12 | They 're on a worldwide scale rather than a national scale , but you have to recognise that there are only so many hours in the day in which you can be efficient . |
| 13 | But ’ , ( said completely non-defensively ) ‘ there 's only so many hours in the day and some of them I need to listen to music and to be with my family . |
| 14 | It takes just five seconds for him to realize that there are only so many hours in the working day to establish the key priorities and apply his mind to them . |
| 15 | I abridge the tale here , there being only so many hours in a day . |
| 16 | There are only so many ways to describe a pitch and there is very little need to alter descriptions if the existing ones work perfectly well , thus cutting down on the number of major rewrites required . |
| 17 | There are only so many people you can watch jumping up and down , and only so many slogans you can be bombarded with before the brain goes into defensive shutdown . |
| 18 | With a price of $25,000 there are only so many people who can afford the latter ! |
| 19 | Only so many people can actually live in a real farmhouse or Elizabethan manor . |
| 20 | But I had had quite er if you want funding erm there 's only so many people out there , you better make a success of what you 're doing . |
| 21 | ‘ We try to make each day that bit different but you can stick up only so many cards or buy so many duvet covers . |
| 22 | You have only so many police officers you can use and it 's taking our eye off the ball , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Cos only so many police forces have got a certain group of men on the you know , sorting all the cars out and you can take your car there |
| 24 | But yeah , I mean , there was so so many inconsistencies on , on the Irish witness side , you know , like what , what matey said I was , I was running out and all of a sudden I felt a pain from here on those fuck it , he 's up there , got big forearms , and big sort of muscle that size , that 's really wasted this side even after twenty years , it must of about and apparently one matey got shot in the back running away , oh no five out of the thirteen got shot in the back , which again does n't fucking mean any thing , you know that 's , but I said if there 's I R A supporters there and that , you telling me you seen where your comrades have fucking get shot , you 're not , you 're not gon na try and pick up his weapon and stuff I mean like , it was just a perfect opportunity to , to get one over on the British Forces and I , I said I do n't think yet the para 's were entirely blameless , but then again I do n't think they ever have been in any of their fucking |
| 25 | So as many examples as you can think of , of driving , where energy changes from one sort to another er where your energy is going , what 's using it up , where it 's coming from . |
| 26 | Each ticket cost £30 , and only as many tickets were sold as there were items to be raffled , so that every ticketholder received a prize . |
| 27 | But the essence remains the same : a Chief Leader has his team of leaders ; the young explorers are divided into 12-strong ‘ fires ’ — a notion of Murray Levick 's , who said he wanted only as many people as could decently sit round a campfire . |
| 28 | Once you have rehearsed , you will need to record a demo , especially as many venues wo n't consider you for a gig unless they have heard you on tape . |
| 29 | Second , as a lot of contracts last for up to five years , the risk factor increases year-on-year , especially as many companies are now restructuring . |
| 30 | Any finite , non divergent , behaviour of a program has required only finitely many iterations of any loop . |