Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | An example of how little it matters to the speechreader is the sound of TH as in : |
2 | ‘ How swiftly one falls into the sere and yellow . |
3 | There is no doubt that attentive , active listening is hard work ( we will be thinking about this in the next chapter ) but how much one learns through it ! |
4 | The hair is like Apollo 's , and it is particularly in the incisive detail of the head that one sees how much one loses in the marble . |
5 | It 's odd how much one changes without being aware of it . |
6 | Erm , Right , erm , we get this thorny question now about how to establish how much somebody needs for living assurance . |
7 | The key to successful time management is knowing what you want to achieve , how much it means to you , and how much of your time and energy you are prepared to devote to it . |
8 | ‘ You 've no idea how much it means to me to be part of all this . ’ |
9 | But I will keep my word , my dear — I can see just how much it means to you . ’ |
10 | You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty . |
11 | But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well your home is insulated and draught proofed . |
12 | Now break it up as it is cut along the dotted lines and the object is to see how long it takes for it to be reassembled . |
13 | The graph below shows how long it takes for the present value of £1,000 per year to reach £15,000 . |
14 | that , that 's how long it takes for half of the radioactive isotopes to disappear . |
15 | Right , er Right , it 's how long it takes for a whole substance to react , so it ca n't Say you put two |
16 | It 's how long it takes for those to react together until they 've stopped reacting . |
17 | But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well insulated and draughtproofed your home is . |
18 | Let's see how long it takes for mummy . |
19 | Premiere of a new dance piece that will take a playful look at how long it takes to be serious , silly , thoughtful , beautiful and , above all , in time while dancing . |
20 | I wonder how long it takes to burnt alive in a blazing Tornado ? |
21 | When an ion approaches a surface , the angle at which it scatters depends on how directly it collides with a surface atom . |
22 | I note here how eloquently he yields to the muted viola and cello duo at 2'07 ’ , withdrawing his tone to the merest thread of sound , barely grazing the string . |
23 | A note-form outline of the essay provides a clear conceptual structure , and offers you an overview , which — when inspected closely — should allow you to assess how coherent it is , and how clearly it moves to your conclusion . |
24 | You must see how appallingly she behaves on the stage . |
25 | Choose a scene where much of this is conveyed visually and see how far everyone agrees in their interpretation of what they see . |
26 | There are arguments about what is " the best " , and how far one goes in meeting present taste before developing it ; there are arguments about paternalism and mandarin or upper-class standards ; but no children 's librarian would accept a purely passive supply function ; all would agree that one hopes to provide opportunities for wider exploration and the growth of informed taste , whatever it turns out to be . |
27 | But such an explanation is surely ridiculous to the modern reader forced to realize how far he stands from an age when mythological explanations were permissible . |
28 | Further experiments will be carried out to determine the underlying reasons for this kind of confusion and how far it occurs in everyday life situations . |
29 | He/she will have had time to get to know your hair , what suits you , how well it responds to mousse and gel and when it should be cut or styled . |
30 | What will ultimately determine the profitability of the industry , he believes , is how well it copes with the factors affecting the bottom line : feedstock costs ; overcapacity and the economic conditions . |