Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] how [det] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ They did n't collect art simply for art 's sake , but also to demonstrate to those around them just how much power they possessed , that they could afford to hire the greatest names of the day . |
| 2 | Suddenly it struck me just how much protection my past had given me , particularly the university lecturer bit of it . |
| 3 | It amazes me just how much was achieved , with such positive results , especially as we only dug from 2.15 to 6.00 P.m . |
| 4 | The number of books does vary a great deal and your teacher will explain to you exactly how many books are required . |
| 5 | stuff on it and they have to have a pin number , so you put your pin number in and then it tells you exactly how many copies your pin number has copied |
| 6 | There 's plenty of information on the packs but few tell you exactly how much sugar is present . |
| 7 | But throughout the summer , now I , I ought to find out for you exactly how much time in total this does accrue , but we go to Sherburn Library once a fortnight throughout the summer . |
| 8 | This will show you just how much you can save on your bill if you make calls out of peak periods . |
| 9 | The enclosed table shows you just how much you will have to repay each month at the current rate of interest . |
| 10 | At a more appropriate time I will be happy to prove to you just how much excitement and delight our mutual attraction can generate . ’ |
| 11 | Reminds you just how little England appears to Americans , does n't it — after all it 's only 120 miles as the crow flies … |
| 12 | Yes , you can rely on the various methods by which you draw a shape on a chart and it tells you automatically how many stitches and rows you need but for those machines that are not so sophisticated you are left with simple maths . |
| 13 | then when I say to you well how many threes are there in twelve you can |
| 14 | On the course , she stands out for her softly , rather than aggressively , spiked hair , a finish with the driver which , like Arnold Palmer 's , tells you precisely how much she has given to the shot , and an unusually generous attitude towards the opposition . |
| 15 | And from the cards , Er can you tell me roughly how much you have spent on British definitives in the last year if anything ? |
| 16 | It amazes me now how little of this sub-text was legible to those around me . |
| 17 | All served to show him just how much the T'ang depended on his father to release these words , these thoughts , these feelings . |
| 18 | The sharpness of the terror he had felt during her illness had revealed to him just how much he loved her , and once she began to recover he had been afraid that they would never again be able to talk simply as friends . |
| 19 | If the hon. Member for Leicester , South ( Mr. Marshall ) would like to accompany me in the new year , I should be only too happy to take him on a tour and show him just how much is happening outside Belfast as well as in it . |
| 20 | But then it came to her just how much of George 's power flowed from the Prime Minister in person . |
| 21 | She was sipping the last of her coffee , however , when it suddenly came to her just how much Ven had been in her thoughts since she had awakened , also how very much she wanted to see him again ! |
| 22 | Defence correspondent Paul Maurice asked her just how much of the threat to Britain had increased since the start of the Gulf crisis . |
| 23 | Her voice and her looks told him exactly how little she wanted to be away from him , and his hands tightened as he rubbed his lips lightly against hers . |
| 24 | Graduations on the side of the cylinder show him exactly how much chemical has been sucked out , and there is none of the fuss of using a measuring jug . |
| 25 | And then writing back to this contact i either in New York or in Virginia or wherever it was , saying that it th they would give him the dimensions of the roof , that they could tell him exactly how many slates they 'd need to cover it . |
| 26 | While a small voice inside her head told her that she would never become queen but would have a tough life she found herself accepting his offer and telling him repeatedly how much she loved him . |
| 27 | Christina had n't seen Martin for about six months , since Stephen had made it plain how much he objected even to a friendship between them . |
| 28 | This is a characteristic common to everyone and in fact Milton here shows us just how much of himself he puts into his Satan when we recall that he , as a Puritan , contended with his own pride , a fault with which he was most unhappy . |
| 29 | There is no chart telling us just how many hours we should be sleeping ; indeed it varies greatly from person to person . |
| 30 | No more than that , for we were all on renewable annual contracts and Clive never tired of reminding us just how many eager applicants there had been the last time he 'd had to ‘ let someone go ’ . |