I've long passed the point where I stopped counting them.
I stopped counting the number of times I'd been around the world after the first term.
But perhaps it is time to stop counting so carefully.
You stop counting how many roles each one is playing, even though it's something to do.
By Tuesday evening, they've stopped counting the dead because there are too many.
"You stop counting their payroll," an executive of another club said.
But neither he nor Locke could stop counting the days.
Officials on the scene tonight said the deputies had stopped counting at 39 bodies.
His secretary stopped counting phone messages at a hundred and twenty.
She had stopped counting the number of friends who had died in just the past week.