Example sentences of "many [noun pl] that [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We 've heard them so many times that they 've ceased to have any effect .
2 I knitted one particular pattern so many times that I dreaded another order as I was beginning to feel like a factory worker .
3 He has said many times that he does n't believe American public opinion will withstand the return of a lot of body bags .
4 It is precisely because he had many titles that we did not see agree , he and I. Voila . ’
5 I 've got to do so many hours that it 's got people upset .
6 In many cases , this loads down an essay with so many notes that it becomes difficult to read .
7 A contributory factor was there were so many bruises that they caused circulation problems .
8 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 .
9 besides a great many sins that he knew he had done that he could not remember .
10 Now here was this gifted sister , who had so many opportunities that he had been denied , apparently threatening to throw them all down the drain , and bury herself in some backwater in Africa .
11 It was only after extensive reading through the writings of many authors that I came across the work which undoubtedly gave the author this particular inspiration .
12 In the late 1980s , the Japanese , with their own US plants producing so many cars that they had little need to import more , and with voluntary quotas unfilled , decided to reclassify light commercial vehicles as cars .
13 ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work .
14 ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work .
15 This was a very great help to me , because I was able to learn the meaning of many words that I had not been able to understand before .
16 ( c ) In addition , there are so many visitors that you have no time to question them all .
17 I think there are many functions that it serves .
18 I think there are many functions that it serves .
19 It had many features that are associated with Barry 's Italianate club-house style and , according to Dorothy Stroud , Soane was indebted to the Villa Farnese at Caprarola for many elements that he used .
20 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 .
21 No , it 's , it 's so many days that they work in n it ?
22 Nevertheless , the rule is subject to so many exceptions that they have practically destroyed the rule .
23 Harold Wilson appointed so many commissions that he brought the system into discredit .
24 MI5 and Special Branch also open mail illegally and break into so many properties that they have one section that does nothing else .
25 It is said that some crime syndicates have collected so many paintings that they have set up their own galleries .
26 The mountains swing away to the east , running into Venezuela , but the volcanic chain after a short gap in the dreary and fever-ridden jungles of the Isthmus of Panama , reappears in full vigour in Costa Rica , and extends throughout the Central American republics of Nicaragua , El Salvador and Guatemala , which are by reputation as unstable and explosive politically as the many volcanoes that they contain .
27 Because we had people coming into the town that had come out of rooms one and two rooms in Har , in wherever they came from to Harlow and there were so many things that they required for their home that they could n't afford to have big families and pay their way .
28 It seems to me that we are having to fight all over again to keep many things that we have already fought for and gained in the past .
29 A week ago I did n't know what to learn and now there 's so many things that I know I want to learn .
30 I was going to , one of the , the many things that I went to away last meeting with was , was the idea of , that I 've missed it this time for Playback is a list , a listings kind of mechanism , so obviously this is the first one
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