Example sentences of "[noun] how [adv] they [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us bear in mind how much they must have suffered to achieve such beauty . |
| 2 | The au-pair maid went down to the basement and again started plotting with her friend how soon they would have enough money for the fare home to Zurich . |
| 3 | ‘ If we can show people how quickly they can get back to work or play sport it can be a terrific boost , ’ says Peter Morton . |
| 4 | Well it depends how quickly the poor peasants can achieve more efficiency how quickly they can do that . |
| 5 | They did not know at the beginning of the week how much they would bring home at the end . |
| 6 | They still employed enough hired and expensive help to negotiate for them , but with instructions how far they could go . |
| 7 | She would have to tell Andrew how little they could hope from Deer Forest , then or in future times . |
| 8 | Further opposition came from those who , no matter how much they might desire British association with their ambitions , saw a free trade area as a retrograde step , and feared its adverse effect upon the ultimate goal of political unity . |
| 9 | Once they had established that all men were equal before God and that all men were theoretically capable of finding out , for themselves , what God demanded of them , they could not confine that principle to the religious sphere , no matter how much they may have wanted to . |
| 10 | But these are n't word processors , no matter how much they 'd like you to think so . |
| 11 | But many of the plastics being used in the linings are relatively untried and nobody has any real idea how long they will last . |
| 12 | The remains of houses and possessions give an idea of people 's lifestyle , while the remains of their tools can show what work they did , and to some extent how hard they would have had to work to do a particular job . |