Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh adv] [adv] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our observations are related to an issue that we believe has been unduly neglected — the question of how completely we interpret texts . |
| 2 | Driving for cash er well an indication of how strongly we , we 've been driving for cash is that er the reduction i in er operating cash flow is less than the reduction in profit . |
| 3 | In many ways , it is a sad illustration of how little we have learnt from the past , despite the long history of our continent . |
| 4 | The problem of the survival of the Aviti is a useful reminder of how little we know about the political structure of even our best evidenced sixth-century diocese ; but from the evidence which we do have it is clear that the exercise of episcopal power in the Auvergne was no simple matter . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Sometimes I wonder that she did n't collapse under the sheer weight of how much we needed her , of how unreasonably we all admired and needed her . |
| 7 | Related to these results is the question of how long we can stay asleep ( in a laboratory that is always equally quiet , dark , and warm ) at different times of the day . |
| 8 | ‘ Within the context of how long we 've been together . |
| 9 | Think of how readily we ourselves use the cycles of the earth 's daily rotation , and its yearly circumnavigation of the sun , to structure and order our lives . |
| 10 | Sometimes I wonder that she did n't collapse under the sheer weight of how much we needed her , of how unreasonably we all admired and needed her . |
| 11 | ( Test of how much we use our local stations ) : What are the approximate journey times by the most direct route : — |
| 12 | ( Test of how much we use our local lines . ) |
| 13 | ‘ We will go to Leeds , the defending champions , feeling confident , instead of just hoping for the best — and that 's a measure of how far we 've come . |
| 14 | And that 's , I think , important because it gives us some concept of how far we would have to go to get there , as it were , apart from seeing it . |
| 15 | I hope you were pleased with how much we sold . |
| 16 | I hope you were pleased with how much we sold . |
| 17 | They ( the record company ) were impressed with how far we 'd got doing things our own way . ’ |
| 18 | They ( the record company ) were impressed with how far we 'd got doing things our own way . ’ |
| 19 | This is reflected in how loudly we speak , texture of voice , use of pauses , and so on . |
| 20 | The possibilities of repetition and development will depend greatly upon how carefully we conduct our own enquiry , and in particular in how we go about the next step , which is that of collecting our data . |
| 21 | We could only carry on like this for so long , and it all depended on how well we could sleep during the day . |
| 22 | Our personas will be more or less realistic depending on how well we can identify their prototypes , and how linguistically adept we are at mimicking them . |
| 23 | ‘ Our purpose is to satisfy customer requirements in industries as varied as , for example , oilfield services , detergents and the automotive field , and our whole future success depends on how well we can do this . |
| 24 | Lastly , two in the ‘ helpful-humorous ’ category : Laurie Graham 's The British Abroad , A Survival Guide ( Chatto & Windus , £8.99 ( with pithy observations on how badly we travel and how much better we could ; and Table Talk ( Coronet , £3.99 ) Derek Nimmo 's soufflé of after-dinner stories for winers and diners : pass the port , enjoy the anecdotes — and have a very happy Christmas . |
| 25 | ‘ There was too much emphasis on how fast we could grow , ’ he says , but adds that the company is still turning down about 70 per cent of those who apply for an Amex card . |
| 26 | Patten also announced a comprehensive package of social and economic reforms , including the establishment of a monetary authority to ensure monetary stability , the establishment of a business council to advise the Governor " on how best we can sustain our economic growth " , a review of freedom of information and press laws , the introduction of a citizens ' charter to make bureaucracy more accountable , and the abolition of capital punishment . |
| 27 | That depends crucially on how seriously we are to take the actors ' own accounts of what they do . |
| 28 | How we buy food also has an influence on how much we eat of it at any one meal . |
| 29 | To a very large extent the way our primary schools develop in the future will be a comment on how much we have learned from the largely fruitless traditionalist v progressive debate of the '60s and '70s . |
| 30 | I think a lot will depend on how quickly we can all encourage North American tourists to come to Britain . |