Example sentences of "[conj] how [adj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the cold of the north , so frequently scoured by winds and battered by rain , she could not believe how frequently it shone — or how hot it became . |
| 2 | Diana had known she was marrying into a close family , but she was unprepared for how claustrophobic it would be , or how dull she would find long spells in their company , with their passion for dogs and horses . |
| 3 | AMI would not say how much the contract was worth or how long it was due to run . |
| 4 | So it 's your choice as to how much or how little you write down . |
| 5 | He had intended to sweep aside any reservations Kingdom might have about revealing a patient 's secrets by pointing out the overriding importance of finding Heather , but , instead , he had become meek and subdued , as if content to accept Kingdom 's judgement unreservedly on how much or how little he could divulge . |
| 6 | I am 17 years old and I know many people who enjoy ‘ real ’ traditional music — no matter what speed it is played at , or how loud it is . |
| 7 | ‘ You want to believe the worst of me , ’ she accused harshly , no longer caring what she said to him , or how much she was stoking his anger . |
| 8 | He said : ‘ I only have a few thousand invested , but it is very worrying when you can not get your money back , and there is no way of knowing how long it might be or how much I will get back . ’ |
| 9 | I do not wish to know how to bring up my children , what view to have about drug addicts , how much Shakespeare should be taught in comprehensive schools or how much I must marvel at the achievements of members of the Commonwealth countries . |
| 10 | She did n't ask me what my prospects were , or how much I earned , or whether I was sleeping with her daughter — all of which I had thought of as possible avenues of conversation . |
| 11 | Regardless of the circumstances , or how I felt , or how much I needed to tell you that I loved you ? ’ |
| 12 | there are no limits on how little or how much you pay-in , but once the balance on your account reaches £100 your should think of opening a Saver Plus Account which offers a higher rate of interest . |
| 13 | Few there be , are there few that be saved , well what does the bible say about this , first of all it teaches abundantly clearly that all may be saved , God is not partial , God has no favourites , he does n't love you more than he loves any body else , he does n't love me more than he loves you or you more than me , he does n't love you more than he loves ah any other racial group or any other ethnic group , he loves us all the same God so loved the world that he gave his only son Jesus Christ , here in his love , not that we love God says the apostle but that he loved us , the old testament profit reminds us that he has loved us with an ever lasting love , who , this was one of the hang ups that the Jewish nation had , they thought that they were the cats whiskers , he chose them , but he in fact did n't love them any more than he loved the , the hitites , the parasites , the gergasites and all the other ites , he loved them all the same , God is not partial in his love because he is love , if there was any body that God did not love he would actually cease to be God because love is not something that , that God does , you and I do it no matter how loving you are , or how loving you think you are , you are not love , you choose to love somebody and you love them , there are times when that love goes very thin sometimes , perhaps because of events that have happened , it can actually come to an end where that love dies , you withdraw your love God ca n't do that , God loves us as we 've said with an eternal love , a love that will go on throughout the endless ages of eternity |
| 14 | These people just do n't care who or how many they kill , ’ Mr Templeton said . |
| 15 | Birds of prey have a wild side no matter how calm they look or how tame they appear to be . |
| 16 | We can never be sure how far clients ' perspectives are related to other behaviours or how far they are overwhelmed by the structural constraints which they may face . |
| 17 | There is no way of telling how many of the episodes described are elaborations produced to impress , or how far they are accurate descriptions of action sequences on which both teachers and pupils would agree . |
| 18 | Though he allowed himself no fewer than four books ( She , Ayesha , She and Allan and Wisdom 's Daughter ) in which to analyse this character , he never seems to have decided exactly what she was meant to represent or how far she was intended to be a symbol of the ‘ world 's desire ’ . |
| 19 | Others may limit your way so that no matter how promising your situation or how creative you can be with money , you are not free to make the most of it . |
| 20 | I do n't give – toss how long he 's had to learn the part or how difficult it 's been . |
| 21 | And to a certain extent you can be guided as to which one you 're going to take by how well you how easy or how difficult you found the merit paper . |
| 22 | The colleges themselves , of course , took part in these processes often with some trepidation and nervousness , not knowing how well the CNAA would understand them as institutions or how sympathetic it would be to their approach to teacher education . |
| 23 | In other words , that the way the baby acts depends on how full or how empty it feels . |
| 24 | However , there is no reliable algorithm for the identification of relevant scripts , or when the new scripts should be activated , or how detailed they should be ( or indeed how they could be efficiently acquired ) . |
| 25 | Of course nobody knows whether that downward curve is going to start going upward again or how fast it is starting to go upward . |
| 26 | While many of these benefits are ‘ means-tested ’ , in other words are only given to people whose income is below a certain level , some , such as disability living allowance , are not dependent on how poor or how wealthy you are . |
| 27 | Civil Rights committees , electoral reform groups , community development associations , friendship clubs , it matters not what they are called , or how diverse they are in structure and organisation . |
| 28 | Er I might say if keep a little check list of whether each person you ask is male or female or how old they are |
| 29 | He had mentioned it to me , in a roundabout sort of way , but I could never work out when it had happened or how old I was when it occurred . |
| 30 | Colleagues , you can purchase , you can purchase , CDs of all the various different sessions and indeed all your own speeches if you want to remind you th how good they are or how bad they are . |