Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh adv] quickly [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 This gives the assessors some idea of how quickly they must make their assessments .
2 I think a lot will depend on how quickly we can all encourage North American tourists to come to Britain .
3 Your company stands or falls on how quickly it can handle information .
4 When we talk about intelligence in horses , we are usually referring to how quickly they learn something .
5 Altitude , too , makes a big difference to how quickly you can burn .
6 But there are doubts about how quickly it can be set up , given the party 's lack of money .
7 IBM Corp 's personal computer business was around the break-even level or may have been profitable in the first three months of this year , the president of IBM Personal Computer Co Robert Corrigan told the New York Times : he says he thinks ‘ people will be surprised at how quickly we 're bringing this business back , ’ and that it should be solidly profitable before year-end ; problem is that its closest rivals , Compaq Computer Corp and Dell Computer Corp , which both faced the same problems as IBM , adjusted to the change in the market much more quickly , and rushed appropriate machines out while IBM procrastinated , so that they are already strongly profitable while IBM is still having to build up momentum .
8 The staff were amazed at how quickly she grasped the various issues and was able to slot them into the incredible filing system of her memory .
9 In fact , her friends would be amazed at how quickly she had made up her mind .
10 You will be delighted at how quickly you will begin to lose weight and inches and how different from previous diets this one proves to be .
11 In addition , WGPT 's Permanent Downhole Readout product line has excellent potential for the Deepwater Gulf of Mexico , as evidenced by how quickly we have been awarded the Tahoe project contract by Shell in New Orleans ’ .
12 Mr Gorbachev told the Americans that the Soviet people would judge his perestroika by how quickly he could get food and consumer goods into the shops .
13 I was surprised by how quickly he agreed to the meeting , as though he had some sort of obligation towards me .
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