Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] [Wh adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The transition perhaps partly explains why representative democracy is so much less associated with national liberation today than in the late eighteenth and the first half of the nineteenth centuries . |
| 2 | It is not entirely clear why financial deregulation is taking place . |
| 3 | It is not always realised how little spinning is carried out during the test flying of a new type of glider . |
| 4 | Rousseau misses the point that direct experience is often inadequate as direct experience : an actual motor-car engine , even one that can be taken apart , does not really explain how internal combustion powers a car . |
| 5 | Recognising that the originator of a suggestion or fault may not fully understand how that fault is relevant to other users , the SSR provides an opportunity to re-phrase the failure ( or error on the part of the user ) and respond in a way which is intelligible to other users of the same software . |
| 6 | By the time they reached the coffee stage it had become clear that he was doing his best to pump her , though she hoped he had not yet realised how little result he was getting , or how assiduously she was trying , in her turn , to find out more about him . |
| 7 | This can be an expensive way of producing local history studies — especially if a duplicate copy is made for the county record office — and we do not yet know how long video film can be stored before it deteriorates . |
| 8 | The man in his late twenties threatened staff at the Alliance and Leicester branch on High Street in Oxford.It 's not yet known how much money was taken . |
| 9 | Both concentrate on the politics of local government , but both also stress how any explanation of local politics must look outside the formal political processes which operate around local political parties and the Council Chamber . |
| 10 | This is our first effort at a full newsletter and we now really appreciate how much effort Lynn has put in over the last few years . |
| 11 | ‘ A double agent can be tripled ’ — or , presumably by the same token , quadrupled or quintupled — since he does n't necessarily know where one stage ends and the next begins , particularly in the case of a Russian who has left the pre-Glasnost USSR not for reasons of ideology , but for the chance to work out his physical theories on an up-to-date computer . |
| 12 | ‘ But I do n't entirely understand why this correspondence should have been so … valuable . ’ |
| 13 | I did n't know how long it was , could n't feel as far as the end , and I could n't always judge how much space I needed to keep it clear . |
| 14 | You do n't really realise how precious time is until it starts running out . ’ |
| 15 | However , it is important for us to remember that we still do n't really understand how this recoding is done by the brain . |
| 16 | But Schell says : ‘ We do n't really know how food-chain transfer works … |
| 17 | I do n't really know how much money they get . |
| 18 | its , it , the other truck drivers and I have to say that erm to a certain extent you do need to be forceful and positive because er they need a lot of space to manoeuvre on the road and a lot of people who drive cars do n't quite realize how much space they need and if they wo n't give you the space you have to take it . |
| 19 | But it is hard indeed to see how that axiom itself could be made more convincing either to a purely humanist philosophy or to a theology which maintained that God is something more and other than the obverse of our finitude . |
| 20 | So the myth has it that Ms or Mr Trim very carefully calculates how much food ( or how many calories ) to forgo in order to afford an occasional large meal ( on holiday or at Christmas for example ) . |
| 21 | But that 's not the end of it the Director of Property has very kindly plotted where this land is and I will show you the plan , the yellow spots are the land in hand . |