Example sentences of "in how [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The discourse analyst , then , is interested in the function or purpose of a piece of linguistic data and also in how that data is processed , both by the producer and by the receiver . |
| 2 | ’ The price of clean air must include changes in how each resident uses his or her car says the official plan adopted by the South Coast Air Quality Management District . |
| 3 | moving above me in how much light |
| 4 | Since a nonprofit organization exists to render services , users of its financial statements are interested in how much services of various types were performed . |
| 5 | A large number of studies has looked at the geography of those spending patterns , and attempted to account for the spatial variation in how much is spent , where ( for example , Johnston , 1980 ; Archer , 1983 ) . |
| 6 | If Mr Makepeace was a study in how much inhumanity a man could bear , Mr McWhirter was a study in how non-human a man could become . |
| 7 | The drawing number alone can tell one what size it is , where to find it , what product or process it describes , in how much detail , whether it is on micro-fiche , how many times it has been modified . |
| 8 | It 's no use talking about cost savings to the girl interested in how much it costs . |
| 9 | you have this amount of trade in and this amount of prospect and your telling me if I have half trade in and half prospect , I 'd like to see the difference in how much time you spent on |
| 10 | She says the crucial issue is not in how many cases was she right or wrong , but are doctors allowed to raise a cause for concern ? |
| 11 | ‘ In how many cases of sudden death , Burney — of murder — have you found the victim 's eyes closed ? ’ |
| 12 | Most of us at any age enjoy a good chat , but in how many Homes do you see small groups of residents talking to each other ? |
| 13 | The next question that arises is in how many ways can one decompose a given number as such a sum of squares ? |
| 14 | In how many ways have we written our history ? ) |
| 15 | In how many constituencies was the ‘ mistake ’ not discovered ? |
| 16 | I was interested in how many of us went back to carrying car stock . |
| 17 | Stunned to realize how very far and in how many aspects the West was ahead of Japan , the members of the mission made extensive observations on various aspects of the civilization of the nations of Europe and America . |
| 18 | He wonders in how many of the little windows in all the voguishly crumbling buildings beneath all the Mansard roofs , sex is taking place . |
| 19 | In how many shapes does it make people shew themselves ! |
| 20 | Six swallows eat sixty flies in how many hours ? |
| 21 | How many would they eat in How many would six swallows east in one hour ? |
| 22 | And that comes to sixty , and the question here is six swallows eat sixty flies in how many hours ? |
| 23 | In how many different orders can four children be arranged in line for a photo if John and Julie refuse to stand next to each other ? |
| 24 | Evolutionary change in a species largely consists of changes in how many copies there are of each of the various possible contents at each addressed DNA location , as the generations pass . |
| 25 | Host countries are interested not only in how many jobs are created for how long at what cost , but also what kinds of jobs , are created . |
| 26 | But this does not mean you should limit yourself in how many expressive purposes you discuss . |
| 27 | A basic interest in questions about the meaning and purpose of life ( a ) to challenge secularist assumptions and to appreciate that religious truth-claims can not be easily dismissed ; ( b ) to understand what is distinctive about religion , that is , what it essentially concerns , and be able to distinguish between that and features of it which can vary and perhaps be dispensed with altogether ; ( c ) to realize in particular in how many different ways religion can masquerade as something else , and fail to be what it claims to be ; ( d ) to appreciate the highly controversial nature of religion and of almost everything that is said about it by anyone , whether religious or not ; ( e ) to have a firm grasp of criteria by which to evaluate precise examples and manifestations of religion in practice ; ( f ) to appreciate the force of the question-mark with regard to the ultimate divide between religion and non-religion , and to appreciate the reality of the dilemma , and the ways in which religion needs to be questioned for its failures , negative attitudes , hypocrisy and externalism . |
| 28 | For those of us who ca n't make Goodison I think R5 has full commentary on the match … infact they interviewed Wilko last night who was saying that he had n't thought about whether or not anyone could catch Scum , but he was only interested in how many points we could get ‘ it 's like the Grand National ’ , he said , ‘ plenty of favourites fall the seconf time round ’ . |
| 29 | Now we said that the earth rotates once in how many hours ? |
| 30 | Nevertheless , the intense interest in how many Scots will make the Lions ' party for New Zealand is assuredly not diluted by the fact that each of the thistle 's three Grand Slams has followed hard upon just such a British Isles venture . |