Example sentences of "idea [Wh adv] [adv] they " in BNC.
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1 | But many of the plastics being used in the linings are relatively untried and nobody has any real idea how long they will last . |
2 | Ruth had no idea how long they had been driving when Sean turned the horses off the road on to a narrow side track . |
3 | She had no idea how long they waited like that , with Mary O'Dell wiping the sweat from her face with a cool washcloth , speaking gently in her soft Irish singsong as if Ruth were a child , for by now her memories had blurred together ; faces swam into focus through waves of pain , then disappeared . |
4 | Robbie had no idea how long they had been stationary . |
5 | Not being musically inclined , I had no idea how much they meant to him , and I 've subsequently spent about 3 weeks in the dog house . |
6 | I 've no idea how much they cost , but whatever 's left over will go towards the kitchen scissors — rather mundane I know but one of those things that 's not exactly necessary but once you 've got it you ca n't do without ! |