Example sentences of "[noun] how [adv] " in BNC.

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1 You have no conception how deeply he distressed me .
2 He was suddenly and belatedly delightfully aware of her adoration , of her devotion , of her light hand with the pastry , and even at breakfast time he could contemplate with pleasure how jolly nice it would be to kiss her .
3 Your level of stress will depend on your level of physical and psychological activity-in other words how much your body and brain can take .
4 By studying the enclosed repayment table you can see at a glance how much a loan will cost .
5 The system could not function properly without the presence of a file server on the network and the fact that Talbot were given the go ahead to use the AppleShare software gives some degree of indication how seriously the project was being taken .
6 Richard how far does the christening go back in church the baptismal book ?
7 But in practice how exactly might that difference be discerned ?
8 We should pay the coaches to go to tournaments and watch and perhaps they could put over to the kids how hard they have to work ’
9 Maybe I 'll be able to tell Gazza Speed how much i love him .
10 While we await the outcome of the general election , does he have any plans to discuss with the Northern Ireland parties how best we can all further inward investment ?
11 It 's very difficult , and I think that people involved in the Gardener Centre have , ever since its inception , found it quite difficult to work how quite how it fits into the overall Brighton scene , and I find it fascinating to look at the nature of facilities which exist in central Brighton and try and work out in one 's own mind how best he facility of the Gardener fits in with that .
12 ‘ It is wise to bear in mind how vastly superior is the individual over all the political institutions and social mechanisms which oppress him ! ’
13 Even while the various rugby groups in South Africa are heading for unification , the New Zealand Rugby Football Union still can not quite make up its mind how quickly it should bridge the gap which has existed since the tumultuous Springbok tour of New Zealand in 1981 .
14 So far as practical consequences are concerned , we need still to bear in mind how far this falls short of a general protection in rem ; difficulty , as always , would arise in proving the bad faith of the possessor .
15 Let us bear in mind how much they must have suffered to achieve such beauty .
16 Second , only rarely would a coin have been lost at or near the same time when it was made ; we must bear in mind how long a particular type of coin is likely to have stayed in circulation .
17 When considering this option , bear in mind how long it might be before your retire — if it is likely to be 35 years , then the pension loan is not for you .
18 The Society is anxious to improve its relations with the profession continually , and is examining through its strategy plan review how best to hear solicitors ' views and react to them constructively .
19 A manager is accountable to his superiors in the organisation for his actions and he is obliged to report to his superior how well he has exercised his responsibility and the use of the authority delegated to him .
20 I announced last week assistance to Russia in the safe reduction of its surplus nuclear warheads , and we are considering with other interested countries how best to help Russia use the skills of its scientists for peaceful purposes .
21 You see there , there was a er not paying for it , asking about it , the finance committee how very cold it was for the elderly and they sit in there while some get taken home and
22 These adverbs and adverbial phrases answer the question How often ?
23 At the back of every cabinet member 's mind is the question how much , before he was prime minister , Mr Major himself knew .
24 Although the ATB is currently involved in training in an agricultural industrial context , the inter-action between farming and the use of the countryside for recreation and leisure prompted the question how far the Board might extend its scope to help the Public in the countryside .
25 Aside from those who were involved in intellectual and political movements it was an open question how far mental health experts would be received into the bosom of the target population .
26 It is an important question how far political change , which almost always involves some kind of conflict , also tends to be accomplished by violent means .
27 Thus Titmuss has argued : ‘ The aims and content of social policy , both in peace and in war , are thus determined — at least to a substantial extent-by how far the co-operation of the masses is essential to the successful prosecution of war . ’
28 If local authorities have not been able to find sites how much more difficult is it going to be for gipsies themselves ? ’ he said .
29 The scene of Essex 's rebellion , in which the Earl never appears , has been judged unfavourably , especially the running commentary provided by the blind ballad-singer.I wonder how widely praised this scene would be if it had issued from the hands of Brecht or one of his collaborators .
30 His obvious hunger made her wonder how long he had been up and about .
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