Example sentences of "how [det] people [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The second essential is that he should be able to gain most of his information by direct observation of how these people organize their day-to-day affairs both in space and time .
2 ‘ As they strap in for holiday flights , how many people imagine themselves at the controls ? ’ said a Virgin spokesman .
3 We had erm no we we actually had done that we have given questionnaires out as programmes we actually asked people to I mean it 'll be interest to see how many people fill it in this evening but there is a built in resistance by some people to actually fill in any sort of questionnaire er and in the past when we 've actually done that I think the response 's has n't been that that brilliant .
4 How many people did they employ there ?
5 How many people did you in your er in your time on the flats , how many people do you think , have visited at some time ?
6 And er how how many people did you get at at these street meetings in the marketplace ?
7 How many people do we need to convert ?
8 you know erm er which cover the business of previous experience and or somebody how many people do they have with your particular background of a little
9 How many people do you know who failed their first driving test ?
10 How many people do you see every day — cycling , walking and even driving — wearing headphones and singing to the music ?
11 How many people do you know who never show on their faces or reveal in their words what they truly feel ?
12 But how many people do you know who smile broadly at you , and speak in a calm and controlled manner , when all along they are fuming inside and never show it ?
13 How many people did you in your er in your time on the flats , how many people do you think , have visited at some time ?
14 How many people do you think that 'll bring in ?
15 To Emma Durham , the Treasurer , who against difficult odds kept us solvent , to Michelle O'Callaghan , the Social Secretary , whose art of mixing cocktails ensures that she will always have something to fall back on should the need arise , and to Diane Mynors , the Housechair for her ability to seek out bargains ( how many people do you know that could get 14 bottles of dishwashing liquid for 64 p .
16 how many people do you think , if we looked across the country now , would we find that were actually claiming sickness , or gon na be off erm , for sick , for up a month , for up to one month .
17 How many people do you think we 'd find ?
18 How many people do you need at a time then ?
19 How many people do you know who get jobs after training schemes ?
20 The system involved a cyclical process of establishing what is done , how many people do it , what is achieved , linked to a number of performance indicators .
21 The outcome on June 6th could depend on how many people believe them .
22 ‘ D' you realize how many people believe they 're called Shakespeare ?
23 Check how many people believe it .
24 There is no record of how many people lost their lives , either accidentally or otherwise , but nobody was ever charged with an offence .
25 It is surprising how many people waste their time in class by not concentrating , and then have to go over the same ground again at home .
26 How many people want them ?
27 A. The value of any piece of land depends on how many people want it and how rich they are .
28 We have hairdressing Tuesday and Thursday mornings and chiropody when it 's required — it depends how many people need their feet seen to .
29 IN THEIR anxiety to celebrate the end of the cold war and spend the ‘ peace dividend ’ western politicans have sometimes forgotten how many people earned their living from it .
30 How many people have you caught ?
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