Example sentences of "how much [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Although the resolution authorized a governing body established in Geneva , consisting of all 15 members of the Security Council , to decide how much would be paid into the Fund annually , the United States had reportedly pressed for between 40 per cent and 50 per cent of Iraqi oil revenues to be diverted each year .
2 Areas of the economy in which formerly goods and services such as medicine , education , transport and energy were supplied by the private sector , have been taken over by the public sector and the key issues as to how much should be supplied and at what price , have been decided directly or indirectly by the ballot box rather than the market place .
3 Is a provision required in the accounts for this year and if so , how much should be provided ?
4 It aims to answer two basic questions : How much should be ordered and when ?
5 Those who argue about this ( about how much should be spent on Arts faculties in universities , for example ) tend to debate whether it does or does not help the economy , help people to do various jobs , and so forth .
6 How much should be spent on advertising ?
7 Although abstract in conception , the paper addresses questions that resource managers in the personal social service must address — how much should be spent on older people as compared to children , and what rational principles underlie the decision .
8 It would be a question , not of capping a minority , but of central Government determining how much should be spent by each local authority and how it should be spent .
9 I do not want central Government to say how many teachers should be at a school in Barnet or how much should be spent on books in Barnet .
10 Old Hewlett-Packard Co hands say that back in their day Lew Platt never looked to be a contender for the presidency : they are gratified to see him elevated since he came up on the Unix side and wonder how much should be read into that .
11 Mr Robinson 's counsel , Kieran May , had told the judge that the MoD admitted liability for the purposes of the action , but was disputing how much should be awarded .
12 How much should be paid into court , and when ?
13 Exactly how much could be gained from the support of a saintly patron can best be seen by turning to the position of Gregory at Tours , in particular to the events leading up to his trial , for purportedly slandering queen Fredegund , at Berny-Rivière .
14 How much could be learned about our species from a study of people prison ? ’
15 ‘ DOUBTFUL , ’ Portsmouth , Hants , writes : FANTASTIC stories are told of how much could be earned in World War 2 .
16 An apparent opportunity for , or at least inclination to , US participation in Vietnamese national affairs as suggested in Saigon was soon to become a recognized imperative in Washington : and when the French ministers arrived in October 1950 to ask how much could be expected from the US to avoid financial disaster it was the drain of resources in Vietnam as much as the problems of French rearmament in Europe which prompted a close examination of French budgetary as well as military plans .
17 She had a pretty shrewd idea that Desmond had only the haziest notion of how much could be expected from the various books , and she had intended to keep it that way .
18 How much land must you commit to arable rotation , and how much must be laid up for hay or silage ?
19 How much can be explained in individualist terms , and how much in holist ones ?
20 Wise considers some basic problems of community ecology : how important competition is ; whether niche partitioning structures communities ; how much can be explained by food webs ; and how to determine the effects of one population on the dynamics of another .
21 Wiltshire and Northumbria have already shown how much can be achieved .
22 With continued research and conservation planning , there 's no telling how much can be achieved in bringing people and marine animals closer together .
23 The principal vehicles for this analysis are the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods , because of its major importance in private commercial law ; the Unidroit Conventions on International factoring and International financial Leasing , with which the writer has been involved from the early days of their conception ; and the rules and trade terms promulgated by the International Chamber of Commerce , which demonstrate how much can be achieved by the contractual approach to the harmonization of commercial law and practice , and which will be given particular attention later .
24 Griffiths includes all forms of domiciliary care and residential , but not hospital , care under the umbrella of " community care " v How much can be achieved , without any major reorganisation of services , by encouraging the integration of effort in planning and delivery of services by the joint planning machinery between health boards , social work departments , housing departments and voluntary agencies ?
25 In determining how much can be achieved in 15 minutes , consideration is taken of the time to store/restore and the time to verify , and equal durations of seven and a half minutes are allocated to these phases .
26 But there is a limit to how much can be done on these lines , because the sections have to be able to hear each other to maintain precise rhythm .
27 In other words , controls can be exercised indirectly by negotiation over what amounts to a question of how much can be charged against local tax .
28 Mr Margary 's book on Roman Ways in the Weald was a revelation of how much can be unearthed by a patient and detailed examination of one region .
29 where possible they will agree how much can be borrowed .
30 How much can be borrowed will depend on which course is being taken .
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