Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] [vb mod] [pron] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | My full interview seemed to go reasonably smoothly so at the end of it I asked how long would it take for my money to come through . |
| 2 | In the days when Romanians were still in a mood to tell jokes , they used to ask a rhetorical question : how long would it take for a Soviet expeditionary force to reach Bucharest from the Soviet border ? |
| 3 | How long would it take for selection to specify 10 8 base pairs ? |
| 4 | But how long would it take for the army , the S A S or whatever to go in and erm clean up the situation as it were ? |
| 5 | ‘ How long will they wait for payment ? ’ |
| 6 | How long will he care for her ? |
| 7 | How long will it take for it to get back together again . |
| 8 | How long will it take for the population to double , i.e. when do we have to feed twice as many people ? |
| 9 | And how frequently and how long should you exercise for optimum effect ? |
| 10 | As Bernice Weston , Founder of Weight Watchers in Britain , and herself a successful slimmer , would ask : how far would you walk for a Mars Bar ? |
| 11 | How well would he care for them ? |
| 12 | If physics is to be taken as the acme of scientific knowledge , then it would make sense to try to emulate the methods that physics uses to gain its knowledge , and where else could one go for this by way of a shortcut but to philosophy , the discipline that has been endlessly preoccupied with the foundations of human knowledge . |
| 13 | But if a firm is the only market-maker in a stock , where else can they go for specific information about the stock ? |
| 14 | If the Home Secretary is not to be guided by the judges on retribution and deterrence , where else can he look for guidance ? |
| 15 | If the Home Secretary is not to be guided by the judges on retribution and deterrence , where else can he look for guidance ? ’ |
| 16 | If the Home Secretary is not to be guided by the judges on retribution and deterrence , where else can he look for guidance ? |