Example sentences of "question [prep] how [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I answered my hon. Friend 's question about how many payments were made to practices — where list size criterion limited payment — saying that I did not know the answer . |
| 2 | Should it be encapsulated within a nationally agreed document the question of how that content can best be delivered will once more return to plague us . |
| 3 | There are lots of things to attack the Conservatives on and it is a question of how that is actually done . |
| 4 | Leaving aside the question of how such a perfect and whole symbiotic relationship could have ever evolved , Darwinian-style and piecemeal , out of ‘ random fluctuations in the DNA of wasp and orchid ’ , we are left with the interesting observation that the mind structure , or instinct , of the wasp is organized in such a way that it instinctively seeks this particular shape , for the purposes of fulfilling its urge to mate . |
| 5 | This implies that , while the services which are undertaking may provide are subject to its home country rules ( often referred to as ‘ home country financial technique ’ ) , the question of how such services should be carried out ( conduct of business rules ) will be subject to the host country rules . |
| 6 | The quest for identifiable crime-prone personality types has included learning theorists as well as heredity theorists , psychoanalysts ( ‘ anti-social ’ or ‘ affectionless ’ personality theories ) , and studies not concerning themselves with the question of how such types come about . |
| 7 | This is not enough , for it is also necessary to ‘ think these differences in rhythm and punctuation in their foundation , in their type of articulation , displacement and torsion which harmonizes these different times with one another ’ — though it must be added that this begs the question of how such harmonization is achieved . |
| 8 | Cast ells was particularly weak on the question of how such contradictions were translated into social action . |
| 9 | Until such a system has been produced the question of how such systems should integrate with syntactic processing remains very much within the area of theoretical linguistics . |
| 10 | He saw the question of how such contrarious genres as fabliau and romance could co-exist in medieval French literature as a critical problem , and consequently tried to identify a source for a taste which could explain the proliferation and regularization of fabliau , the narrative and comical substance of which he accepted as being ubiquitous . |
| 11 | It may well be , but the question of how much the Gold Cup took out of Cool Ground and Docklands Express will only be answered when the heat is on . |
| 12 | Such responses inevitably raise the question of how much effect nearly four weeks of canvassing has really had on the voters . |
| 13 | Once again one comes back to the fundamental question of how much use all this is and whether the NSA really provides good value for money . |
| 14 | Even the question of how much crying is ‘ natural ’ is contentious . |
| 15 | By illustrating how unconscious factors influence these choices we have raised the question of how much choice we actually exercise . |
| 16 | Then there is the question of how much the divestment will release for fund managers to manage . |
| 17 | Having survived the worst Braintree hit back well and it became a question of how much damage Dean Ford could inflict , firing away with penalties as Romford became increasingly fractious . |
| 18 | ‘ Why ’ will clarify ‘ what ’ and will also contribute to the practical question of how much to spend on finding out . |
| 19 | In other words , controls can be exercised indirectly by negotiation over what amounts to a question of how much can be charged against local tax . |
| 20 | This question of how much deindustrialization matters is an issue to which we shall return in Chapter 6 . |
| 21 | A copy was sent to the office of the British Resident Minister and the copy reproduced at the beginning of this chapter is marked " Concurred Br Resmin " ( we shall go into the question of how much Harold Macmillan was personally aware of , or consulted as to its contents in Chapter 14 ) . |
| 22 | Yes well I suppose it 's a question of how much a correspondence course actually costs . |
| 23 | If she made her estate more than a hundred and fifty thousand pounds there 'd be some tax payable , so it 's a question of how much you 've got and both estates have got that exemption of a hundred and fifty thousand pounds . |
| 24 | Indeed , the remaining debate between the British and other Member States on this matter now centres on the question of how much regulation ( or restriction on the freedom to trade ) there should be for banking services . |
| 25 | Conversely , if payments are divorced from the question of how much people would like , people will overstate their private valuations . |
| 26 | The situation described above raises the question of how much of the content of UK weapons systems are owned and controlled by US companies , either as a result of security considerations or as a matter of ( patent ) law and what the terms are under which this technology is received . |
| 27 | Now I I think I would like to ask the county to come in and deal with this question of how much of their forty one thousand two hundred is new build and how much is gon na be taken up or provided by the conversion . |
| 28 | And there 's the question of how much of it is to be real life , for those in it , and how much will have to be some kind of fiction , or simulation , where the risks are too great or the technologies not yet available . |
| 29 | I should also like to say that we are concerned about the question of how much industry should be in Harrogate and there 's talk about avoiding the need for compu commuting . |
| 30 | The speaking clock is sponsored by a watchmaker , raising the awkward question of how much of a future it can have if everyone buys watches . |