Example sentences of "how [adv] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Statistics from the Workplace Nurseries Association ( tel : 01–700 0281 ) show how badly we need more nurseries :
2 I know how badly I behaved that night ; but I was wild with jealousy .
3 Similarly , an analysis of the organisational and institutional forms adopted by the West Indians and the abolitionists reveals how strikingly they mirrored each other .
4 Naturally , we can not always choose what happens to us but , once we have reached adulthood , we can choose how much we let those happenings affect us .
5 I ca n't imagine people in this country putting themselves through that , no matter how much they love that person .
6 It has not disclosed how much it thought these brands were worth .
7 Yet when asked how long it takes each week to prepare and construct the next sequence , Dr Postlethwait is accustomed to laugh heartily ( as he did when I asked him ) and reply , " Oh , about fifty hours . "
8 Waiting her turn , trying not to feel overwhelmed by the noise in the bustling concourse , Chesarynth watched how long it took each person ahead of her .
9 He then watched to see how long it took another pair to occupy the two kinds of territory .
10 How long you had this thing then ?
11 Because if you 're told that it 's going to get a maximum of three minutes air time , and if the interviewer wants to ask five questions , you think there are five topics that you would like to get in , to make five points , then do a bit of mathematics , and work out how long you think each answer should be .
12 No matter how carefully he sliced each shovelful in an arc out on the wind , there were certain unpredictable gusts that lifted the grains and blew them back towards the tractor so that by evening his clothes were filthy with lime , his face and hands as white as chalk , accentuating the inflamed red round his eyes .
13 She determined that she , not he , would decide how often they saw each other and how they would occupy their time together .
14 They will have to answer for the team 's performances and can expect to be closely questioned on how often they saw those performances .
15 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 .
16 The extent to which accounting information enters into the consideration of relevance and how far it meets these constraints , is determined by an additional concept : materiality .
17 Physiological psychology presents a range of major methodological challenges , and how well we meet these challenges affects the ease with which we can interpret the experiments that we carry out .
18 See how well we do this week .
19 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 .
20 I remember reading that Stevie had said how hard she found that life , living out of the back of a van , which of course you , Chris and Mick grew up with …
21 You know how splendidly she fought that battle , and how blessed was her dying .
22 The issue of technology training is currently under review and the G M B , W E A partnership in establishing the Labour Telematics Training Centre at National College for a pilot project lasting twelve months is proof of how seriously we take this subject .
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