Example sentences of "many [noun pl] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , ‘ How many products did you develop there ? ’ , |
| 2 | How many sittings did you have with the Queen Mother ? |
| 3 | how many times did you try ? |
| 4 | ‘ How many times did you ask her for money ? ’ |
| 5 | How many times did you tell me I ought to see her ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ The blade may be keener , the guitars may be sharper , the lyrics may be clearer , but how many times do you have to polish a knife before its cutting edge disappears altogether ? ’ he asked . |
| 7 | ‘ How many times do you punish a man for speaking the truth ? |
| 8 | How many times do you think they 've heard that one ? |
| 9 | How many times have you heard people say that the greatest gift in the world is good health ? |
| 10 | How many times have you bought something that has let you down ( and not complained ) or worn a garment for just one season simply because it was the latest gimmick ? |
| 11 | How many times have you reached the top of a ladder , only to find that you 've forgotten to bring the power drill up with you ? |
| 12 | How many times have you been walking with someone who does that all the time , regardless of climatic considerations , and wanted to deliver a rabbit punch to the back of their neck when they stop for the tenth time that day and begin the ponderous unclipping of their rucksack ? |
| 13 | How many times have you faced the glares of your fellow shoppers in supermarkets as you struggle to pack your bags with one hand and write a cheque with the other , or fumble around for cash to pay for your goods . |
| 14 | How many times have you read or heard someone say ‘ Listen within , listen to your conscience , to that still inner voice that will give you direction on how to live your life and how to overcome its hurdles ’ ? |
| 15 | How many times have you flicked through the TV channels to find nothing worth watching ? |
| 16 | However , how many times have you seen your ball deviate off course at the last moment due to someone not repairing their pitch mark ? |
| 17 | How many times have you switched on BBC2 on the weekend of a Major to hear Steve Ryder say , ‘ You join us here at Crooked Stick where American Brad Faxon leads the field ’ or ‘ And the surprise leader is the American ex-college champion Ted Schulz ’ ? |
| 18 | How many times have you read an interview with a musician where he or she says , ‘ Yeah , that was my favourite guitar , but it got stolen , and I never found another like it ’ ? |
| 19 | I know it 's a small point , but how many times have you tried to access the truss rod on a guitar , only to find that the screws are located immediately under the strings and that inserting a screwdriver is nigh on impossible without de-tuning ? |
| 20 | How many times were you told to hurry up , and how many times have you said ‘ hurry up ’ to your children ? |
| 21 | ‘ How many times have you done it ? ’ |
| 22 | Now how many times have you heard that ? |
| 23 | How many times have you sat down at your machine and thought ‘ I do n't think I can cope with this ’ and within the next five minutes all the knitting has been on the floor ? |
| 24 | ‘ How many times have you been over here ? ’ |
| 25 | How many times have you told yourself you could not do something but when you ultimately faced up and had a go , to your amazement you succeeded . |
| 26 | ‘ How many times have you gone out for romantic dinners with women ? ’ |
| 27 | How many times have you been next door ? " |
| 28 | How many times have you said , ‘ I ca n't ’ only to find you can ? |
| 29 | ‘ How many times have you saved my life ? ’ |
| 30 | How many times have you heard somebody trying to convince and influence you on something , and they 're using negative words . |