Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [vb infin] [Wh adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people do not realise how much they could increase their pleasure , success and income by reading faster and more accurately . |
| 2 | I do not remember how long we stayed at Jaipur but every day was packed with excitement . |
| 3 | ‘ And people do not understand how physically to vote . |
| 4 | They even get angry and suggest these are lies put about by foreigners who do not understand how deeply attuned they are to Mother Africa . |
| 5 | I do not know how easy it will be to find Paradise in the Sea of Sorrow outside Japan . |
| 6 | I remember once the late professor G S Stuart reminding us that , in relation to the death of Jesus on the cross , we do not know how deep were the waters crossed , or how dark was the night that the lord passed through ere he found the sheep that was lost . |
| 7 | ‘ You do n't think , ’ Alida always said , ‘ you do not know how much we spend , simply to keep alive , you have no idea how much things cost . |
| 8 | Wives often do not know how much their husbands earn . |
| 9 | We do not know how much this was due to poor manufacturing standards or poor pilots , but in any event the authorities dispensed with Tank 's services and he went off to Egypt and then India , where he designed the Hal-Marut , a plane suitable for twice the speed of sound but with engines capable only of less than half that speed . |
| 10 | Many firms do not know how much it costs to relocate staff . |
| 11 | How can the council tax be easy to collect if the people who are responsible for collecting it simply do not know how much they must collect from each household ? |
| 12 | For though it stands so isolated today from human kind , St Mary 's church was a mother-church for a wide area round about , as befitted the spiritual centre of a royal estate ; and we do not know how far back a building stood on this site . |
| 13 | We do not know how far these findings are generalisable at a national level , but we are reasonably confident that the study practices were representative of the totality of fundholding practices in the Oxford region and that the fundholding and control practices were fairly well matched on those variables , such as distance from provider units , which might have affected referral patterns . |
| 14 | A chronicle source confirms Langland 's remark about bread being made from materials other than grain , namely beans , peas and vetches , but it should be noted that this year , 1439 , saw a great dearth of corn , and the chronicler 's comment probably reflects the unusual nature of the food , at least in his eyes ; we do not know how far this view would be general and how far it was that of a man whose conditions were normally more affluent . |
| 15 | We do not know how early some of these markets and fairs were established or if there were equivalents in Roman and prehistoric times . |
| 16 | They do not know how long a season will last ( in the holidays industry the weather plays an important part ) , how long a permanent member of staff on long-term sick leave will be away , or how long an exceptional surge in demand will last . |
| 17 | I do not know how long I slept , but when I woke up , I was in the middle of a storm . |
| 18 | I do not know how long that will last . |
| 19 | We do not know how long he stayed in Paris — it could have been as long as a decade . |
| 20 | Yet they are commonly sited in dark and inaccessible places , and we really do not know how often , if at all , they were generally seen , within the period and culture in which they were made . |
| 21 | Therefore I do not see why tonight I might not occasionally , if the argument should lead that way , be guilty of saying in office some of the things which I have said out of office . |
| 22 | I do not see how either the hon. Gentleman or his hon. Friend the Member for Langbaurgh ( Dr. Kumar ) can describe the £3.8 million allocation for Cleveland as ’ no money ’ . |
| 23 | As one who admires much of what WTA has done and enjoys watching the best women players compete against each other , because the entertainment value they produce can often be tremendous , I was sad to see that apparently they still do not appreciate how relatively well off they are under the present set-up and how much they could stand to lose from open warfare in the game . |
| 24 | ‘ Some people are very jealous of others having money , but they do n't realise how hard you 've worked for it . ’ |
| 25 | They do n't realise how much they 've done for me . |
| 26 | They have seen the prosperity of the west but perhaps do n't realise how long it has taken to get there , and the imperfections likely . |
| 27 | ‘ I do n't care how either ’ said Secord . |
| 28 | Talk about money for cold rope — and I do n't care how much a doctor had to study to become qualified ; £65 for 35 minutes ‘ work ’ is ridiculous ! |
| 29 | ‘ If the knackers had bid for him I would have outbid him and kept him myself , I do n't care how much it would have cost , ’ she says . |
| 30 | ‘ Whatever happens , I do n't care how long I spend in prison , because I 'm going to keep fighting it ( this law ) from the prison depending on what the reaction of the public is … |