Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] they [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly , an analysis of the organisational and institutional forms adopted by the West Indians and the abolitionists reveals how strikingly they mirrored each other . |
| 2 | Charity Christmas cards have become big business over the years , but it 's not always clear just how much they benefit charitable organisation . |
| 3 | I ca n't imagine people in this country putting themselves through that , no matter how much they love that person . |
| 4 | Their manpower requirements were planned in detail and they knew exactly when and for how long they needed additional workers . |
| 5 | How long they sat unmoving Sally-Anne never knew . |
| 6 | She determined that she , not he , would decide how often they saw each other and how they would occupy their time together . |
| 7 | They will have to answer for the team 's performances and can expect to be closely questioned on how often they saw those performances . |
| 8 | Making allowances for variations in people 's familiarity with each type of credit ( judged by how often they applied any labels to each type ) , some types of credit were labelled as expensive much more than other types . |
| 9 | As well as being asked how often they commit illegal acts , respondents are generally asked details of their social characteristics , social class , race and so on , in an attempt to get round the biases in official criminal statistics . |
| 10 | A group needs time for the processes to develop to turn a number of individuals into a group , no matter how well they know each other . |
| 11 | But however enthusiastically they cultivated this aura , Australians were bound to feel themselves second-class citizens . |