Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adj] it is " in BNC.

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1 I am 17 years old and I know many people who enjoy ‘ real ’ traditional music — no matter what speed it is played at , or how loud it is .
2 Of course nobody knows whether that downward curve is going to start going upward again or how fast it is starting to go upward .
3 I thought well that 's fair comment cos there 's people 's houses I 'd stay away from cos I do n't like the wives , so I mean , you know , that 's , I do n't go round , but the thing is she 's been gone about what three year now , four year or something or however long it is why do n't she come now ?
4 ‘ Nay , there 's no knowing how long this lot 's been coming down , nor how deep it is up yonder , ’ protested George .
5 Because the eggs are so small and so widespread it is easy for them to be swallowed .
6 Although these assumptions may seem too numerous and overly restrictive it is worth restating that this is essentially a deductive economic model which abstracts from reality .
7 It is also said that he leaves the defence undermanned , but neither charge was proved on Saturday as Barcelona rode adversity in an absorbing match that emphasised , as one knew it would , how hurried and imprecise so much of the British game has become and how necessary it is that we cherish such exceptions as Liverpool , Norwich and Nottingham Forest if the art is not essentially to be driven out .
8 It just shows , I think , how vigilant Councillors need to be when you get all these documents , and you do get many of them if you 're a District County Councillor , and how necessary it is for you to read them and study them and to remember because these things are very very important when they 're put in when it goes to higher authority at that time .
9 The point at which a group 's needs and requests become institutionalised determines how far the community group is part of civil society and therefore lying outside the rubric of the state , and how far it is part of the state apparatus .
10 What matters more than prior political involvement is how far Law Lords consciously or otherwise are influenced in their judgments by their own political opinions , how far this is avoidable and how far it is undesirable .
11 The court will take account of a wide variety of factors : the type of decision being given ; whether it is final or preliminary ; the nature of the individual 's interest ; the type of subject-matter ; and how far it is felt necessary to supplement the statutory procedures , to name but a few .
12 Now , the apparent brightness of a star depends on two factors : how much light it radiates ( its luminosity ) , and how far it is from us .
13 One of the first to bring global warming to international attention , Hansen says the effects of the Philippines eruption underline how sensitive the atmosphere is to small changes in heat balance and how vulnerable it is to the greenhouse effect .
14 Our national office must help by better media coverage , bringing to non- members attention what we have to offer and how useful it is to belong to a trade union .
15 And how small it is , a th hund er thirty-hundredweight van .
16 Besides , I have the system installed and working there as well , so you will have first-hand invaluable knowledge of what it looks like and how efficient it is .
17 Does anyone know what needs to be done there , what the work is and how much it is gon na cost , I 'm sure Mrs seen it .
18 To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what is his Department 's estimate of North sea oil reserves and how long it is anticipated they will last ; and what were the corresponding estimates five years ago .
19 It is frightening how dependent upon drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills .
20 I also wish to renew the suspension for something slightly better and would like to know what one you recommend and how easy it is to fit .
21 Certainly a visit to the plains of Africa gives one an immediate impression of how conspicuous the stripes are and how easy it is to spot a herd of zebra in almost any terrain .
22 Control of the rhythm of the lesson will depend partly on the structure of the program and how easy it is for the teacher to use .
23 Just think how tangled up we are with pigs , how we love to hate ourselves as pigs , and how easy it is to turn a pig into a person .
24 He also demonstrates how hard it is to maintain this view , and how easy it is to lapse into logocentric assumptions .
25 There has traditionally always been an inverse relationship between the power of a tool and how easy it is to operate .
26 At the end of the day , the right keycard system choice will depend not only on technololgy , its ability to adapt to the specific application and how easy it is to use , but on the reliability and the pricing of the product , and just as important , on the suppliers and their ability to provide international service and support .
27 And how cost-effective it is .
28 It just shows people around here do care about the past and how relevant it is to them today
29 I thought I should let you know how valuable I think the analysis is to the conservation movement , and how helpful it is to be able to lend weight to a fresh strategy , such as that proposed in the paper .
30 Thus when carnal and financial imagery in the tale finally merge in the puns taille and taillynge at the very end , it is an emblem of how much deeper the " " bretherhede " " and " " cosynage " " runs that the monk and the merchant imagine exists between them in the form of play , or as a polite figure of speech , and how concrete it is .
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