Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] it [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty . |
2 | But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well your home is insulated and draught proofed . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | The graph below shows how long it takes for the present value of £1,000 per year to reach £15,000 . |
5 | that , that 's how long it takes for half of the radioactive isotopes to disappear . |
6 | Right , er Right , it 's how long it takes for a whole substance to react , so it ca n't Say you put two |
7 | It 's how long it takes for those to react together until they 've stopped reacting . |
8 | But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well insulated and draughtproofed your home is . |
9 | Let's see how long it takes for mummy . |
10 | As the T1 determines how long it take for the magnetic resonance signal to recover after each image , a long T1 — that is , 1–3 seconds as in water , determines the maximum image frequency achievable in continuous , long duration experiments . |
11 | For example , over half of the participants ( 56 per cent ) did not know how many beers they could drink before reaching the legal limit for driving and well over two-thirds of them knew neither how long it took for alcohol to be burned up by the body ( 71 per cent ) nor what , if anything , was an effective way of sobering up ( 71 per cent ) . |
12 | The plan was to look back at intervals after leaving camp to see how long it took for various features of the Land Rover to disappear , so that I would know how much longer there was to walk when they reappeared in the evening . |
13 | ‘ I wonder how long it took for my message to get through to the patrol cars on the road , ’ Patrick said . |