Example sentences of "on [Wh adv] long [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people are likely to judge the reforms on how long they have to wait for treatment — the issue behind the ‘ Jennifer 's ear ’ controversy during the election campaign . |
| 2 | And the amount of statutory maternity pay to which they 're entitled also depends on how long they 've worked for the same employer . |
| 3 | In terms of time that meant ten to twelve hours , depending on how long they took to get through the Romanian frontier . |
| 4 | You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty . |
| 5 | But no one agreed on who should lead the next government , nor on how long it should last . |
| 6 | And er , as you 'll see , probably next week 's , I 'm not going to get to this now , er , next week , or possible the week after , even , depending on how long it takes me to get there , I will suggest to you that the revolution now taking place in behavioural science , does suggest wh what they are , and that there are in fact some deeply countering intuitive insights , erm , into this whole issue , which have only emerged in the last few years . |
| 7 | How much you get depends on how long you have worked for the employer and the accrued rate at which the pension builds up . |
| 8 | Fourteen weeks ' full maternity pay for everyone and an end to the confusing restrictions on how long you have to work for the same company to qualify for your job back are just two of the expected improvements . |
| 9 | Were you to transfer it during your life than there are certain possible tax er consequences depending on how long you live , but it 's fairly rare for people to transfer substantial amounts during their life . |
| 10 | Well it depends on how long you run it . |
| 11 | If you play around with the savings plan spreadsheet you will quickly discover that the earnings ratio is n't dependent on how much you put into the plan every month , only on how long you save for and the interest rate . |
| 12 | A gradual , continuously varying effect , indeed , on how long you can expect to live . |
| 13 | At present there is no time limit on how long you hold stock — with the result that many appro forms date back some years . |
| 14 | Depends on how long you 've known each other I mean fifteen years and you 've only just ! |
| 15 | It was sudden , ’ he murmured blandly , but she noticed that he did n't comment on how long he 'd known him . |