Example sentences of "matter [Wh adv] often [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the other meals ( except for odd cups of tea and light snacks ) were eaten in the dining-room , which , however , never lost a musty and unused smell no matter how often they sat in there . |
| 2 | No matter how often we tell people that a dog is for life , not just for Christmas , some are always abandoned within hours of being given as a present . ’ |
| 3 | No matter how often she sunbathed , her skin was always very white . |
| 4 | That accusation was like a blow to the midriff , still as hurtful as ever , no matter how often she heard it . |
| 5 | were never an L-plate band , they always seemed assured and in control of their chord-spiralling carousel , no matter how often it threatened to spin off-kilter . |
| 6 | She gets these surges of anger now and then , against injustice and evil and so on , no matter how often I try to remind her about the facts of life . |
| 7 | No matter how often I arrive at Kyle , by land or sea , I can always admire its situation which , for a railhead town , takes some beating . |
| 8 | No matter how often you tell 'em you have n't got this infant in a laboratory cage , for example , they 'll still believe that 's where he is , with a chain round his neck very likely . |
| 9 | Nice old lady , no matter how often you tug at your woolly skirt hem to persuade it to cover your knees , I can still see your new shining cream bloomers ! |
| 10 | You know , no matter how often you say it , every day and in every way I 'm getting thinner and thinner . |
| 11 | No matter how often you clean them they get dirty within minutes . |