Example sentences of "how [det] [noun pl] [vb mod] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How many lorries can you count , how many lorries can you count ? |
| 2 | How many lorries can you count , how many lorries can you count ? |
| 3 | How many lorries can you count , how many lorries can you count |
| 4 | How many lorries can you count , how many lorries can you count |
| 5 | How many lorries can you count mummy listen to us |
| 6 | How many lorries can you count , one , one , one , that 's all we can count , why do n't you jump instead of turning round |
| 7 | Burying the faeces is another option , but how many holes can you dig in your garden ? |
| 8 | You 've been doing it to each other all the time but if I were to hurt you or if anybody else here were to hurt you physically or mentally how many times would you forgive them ? |
| 9 | How many times shall I stand up and lecture them about Highfield , I do n't know . |
| 10 | How many times shall I remind them that . |
| 11 | Jesus himself has things to say , for example his disciples asked him how many times should I forgive somebody else . |
| 12 | How many times can you sit in your chair and let someone smash you over the head with a can of beans ? |
| 13 | The poignancy of having distressed relatives say , ‘ How many times can you say goodbye ? ’ can not be overestimated , and allows us a glimpse of some of the problems of anticipated grief . |
| 14 | 10 How many times can you fill a small bottle , which holds ¾ litre of water , from a large bottle which holds 48 litres of water ? |
| 15 | ‘ My dear child , how many times can I have told you never to split a pair ! |
| 16 | ‘ How many times must I tell you , do n't cut your hair so short . |
| 17 | ‘ How many times must I tell you ? |
| 18 | ‘ How many times must I tell you ? |
| 19 | ‘ How many times must I tell you that if you let things go too far , nobody can stop what will undoubtedly happen ? |
| 20 | How many times must I say it before it sinks in ? ’ |
| 21 | How many times must I say it ? ’ |
| 22 | How many women will it take to do the job in six hours ? |
| 23 | How many letters can you have ? |
| 24 | How many uplifts should I use , and do I need special adaptors to connect them to the filter ? |
| 25 | The same applies to Laker , and to another master of length and line , Alfred Shaw , Rhodes could bat , of course , and would get people out , but how many runs might he concede in 10 overs ? |
| 26 | You ought also to allow for weekend cleaning ( how many cleaners will you need ? ) , which may be difficult since the case says that the staff are married women with their own family commitments . |
| 27 | Billy how many hours shall I put down for |
| 28 | Q. Why did you ask Colonel North how many Hawks can you get in a 707 ? |
| 29 | — How many copies will you need ? |
| 30 | Alright let me ask you something then , off the top of your head how many closes could you put a name to ? |