Example sentences of "[adv] be [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We urge the Government to make swift progress with this issue , for there have already been too many years of procrastination during which we have paid a high price in terms of serious and irreversible environmental damage . |
| 2 | Even if we were prepared to do that , there would just be too many particles to record . |
| 3 | There still are n't many women in the judiciary , so everything they do tends to get scrutinized by their male colleagues , and not only those on the Right , I 'm afraid to say . |
| 4 | It will say that the return will always be so many points above the society 's basic share rate but that is always low . |
| 5 | Chiaro in her chapter on " Framing Word-play " says " There must surely be as many joke formulae as there are people to tell them " ( p. 61 ) ; " surely " I think not , or there would be no sense of the formulaic . |
| 6 | The problem here is too many bands , too few ideas . |
| 7 | I like to think there are n't many tricks I miss , but I have to credit Sorrel in that she did write it down on a scrap of newspaper without saying ‘ in case of what ? ’ |
| 8 | If the sound is right for a certain combination of musicians , or a certain style of music , then obviously you play better , but I do n't think there are very many people who have their sound , and go from one band to another just using that sound . |
| 9 | ‘ The trouble is there are so many things around most homes which contain solvents and which can be sprayed or sniffed , so it 's important parents understand what could happen , ’ he says . |
| 10 | Do you think there are too many detective programmes on TV ? |
| 11 | Q. Do you think there are too many Indians in Southall ? |
| 12 | There have been long spells out of work through a mixture of choice and lack of good stuff : ‘ I do n't think there are that many things that one wants to do . ’ |
| 13 | Racing and Ireland go together — it is said there are as many horses as people ( three and a half million ) — and racecourse crowds are extremely knowledgeable about the sport . |
| 14 | ( Why else are so many women in the caring professions ? ) |
| 15 | Is there much in terms of drugs do you actually are there many people in the flats who actually that are actually involved in drugs or |