Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adj] be [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turnout at general elections is seldom more than about 75 per cent so Gallup asked voters : How likely is it that you will go out and vote in the General Election ? |
| 2 | Having read the description of A Touch of Frost , how likely is it that you will watch it ? |
| 3 | How likely is it that he would change his story ? |
| 4 | How likely is it that the other staff would volunteer information , especially about practices in which they themselves might have been involved ? |
| 5 | " But , Granny , how likely is it that I should find the keys , if all her people are out already hunting for them ? " |
| 6 | Tell me , how sure were you that he had a gun ? ’ |
| 7 | How confident are you that they are correct ? |
| 8 | When you last called in the professionals to repair your washing machine or fix the car , how confident were you that the mechanic was up to the job ? |
| 9 | How important is it that those subordinate to them accept it ? |
| 10 | ‘ Yes , but how certain are you that it 's one of the three ? |
| 11 | How aware are you that the powers that be could be steering you down a particular course ? |