Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So how much would a week 's holiday for two cost you ? |
| 2 | How much will a rucksack hold ? |
| 3 | How much will an investor have to pay for the bond if he buys it |
| 4 | ‘ How much can a man stand ? ’ he implored . |
| 5 | Neither could a man who was in debt . |
| 6 | When I eventually crossed the wall correctly , my second could not retrieve the runner ; neither could a party which came up behind him . |
| 7 | But what after all should a biochemistry of memory be about , and how would one know if one was discovered — that is , what sort of biochemical answer might prove convincing to both biochemists and to psychologists ? |
| 8 | How many can a man have at a time ? |
| 9 | What more could a child ask for ? |
| 10 | He smiled , ‘ What more could a girl want ? ’ |
| 11 | What more could a girl possibly want ? |
| 12 | What more could a girl want ? |
| 13 | What more could a climber ask for ? |
| 14 | What more could a man want , than this … |
| 15 | ‘ What more could a man want ? ’ |
| 16 | And how many of those would a level two child have to get ? |
| 17 | Neither would a test ban stop the spread of nuclear weapons . |
| 18 | Neither would a sovereign state 's government necessarily want to oppose transnational corporations , for the former often find themselves in the unenviable position of needing the latter more than the latter need them . |