Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] how [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dee had just opened the two-litre engine up a bit on a dual carriageway and realized how quick the car was .
2 The project will analyse the following of selected great magnates : six English earldoms and one contemporary Norman county , to see what exactly was the chronology of the change ; what sorts of men followed great magnates at what dates ; and to discover how precisely the change happened .
3 And consider how severely the mining districts were affected in each of the epidemics in Britain .
4 I did in December but it was not relative to any of the specifications it was simply to try and ascertain how long the contract was was still live , to find out get this guy
5 These reports summarise the demands made on the computer system over time , and indicate how well the system met those demands .
6 In the past , Ernst & Young in Glasgow operated a ‘ Quality Service Programme ’ , an internal system for examining the services which the firm was providing and evaluating how well the firm was performing .
7 Corbett remembered the autumn sun during his previous visit and marvelled how quickly the weather had changed .
8 Always read the small print , and ask how long the company will take to do the work .
9 Use the high elbow position and see how far the arm moves before the shoulder is overstrained .
10 A simple test for woollen rugs is to fold or crease the pile and see how quickly the wool returns to its original shape .
11 These tasks are meant to be stressful and to show how well the student can use the languages in difficult circumstances .
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