Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh adv] [adj] it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Before the campaign went on the air , the Bank put in place a research programme to establish just how effective it would be .
2 THE past decade has proved just how foolhardy it would be to gaze into the crystal ball and confidently predict what lies ahead in the next 10 years .
3 The fact that some see it as totally unacceptable , and view death as a preferable option , shows just how important it can be .
4 It was not until 1961 , when he settled in a village , that he realized just how big it could grow .
5 Network SouthEast 's marketing director , David Walker , said : ‘ Anyone who has ever tried to use the 1,500-page British Rail timetable will know just how complicated it can be to plan a rail trip . ’
6 Do not underestimate just how cold it can be outside .
7 Do not underestimate just how cold it can be outside .
8 Louis Gerstner received a lesson on Friday on just how tough it will be to lead IBM Corp in the midst of its economic woes , as he was showered with difficult questions about his qualifications to lead a computer company , Dow Jones & Co reports : Gerstner was also asked to explain why he left RJR to lead IBM — ‘ I thought this was an extraordinary opportunity , ’ he said , and asked if he felt he had completed his job at RJR , Gerstner responded ‘ I do n't think the job is ever finished as chief of a large company . ’
9 Just how tough it could be for the independent producer is evident from the history of Minerva Films .
10 I lay on my back thinking deliberately how lovely it would be when it was over and I did n't have to worry any more .
11 West mercia police are taking this car onto the streets to show how easy it can be for thieves , but also how difficult it can be made for them .
12 I pointed out how dangerous it would be , and — well , how damaging to me in my position if my wife went to Ireland at a time like this . ’
13 There are others who need to work out how dangerous it would be to do something that America and Europe do not want them to do .
14 I do n't want to be in a bath with him , imagine , well how embarrassing it would be the worst thing .
15 We all know only too well how disheartening it can be to try hard but achieve nothing .
16 ‘ I think I will , ’ said Lucy , ‘ I did n't realise quite how bad it would be . ’
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