Example sentences of "[Wh adv] much [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Okay so I , what I 'd like you to do now is both write down if you had three pound sixty a week , how much would you spend on sweets , on presents , on stationery and how much would save |
2 | It was frightening , if she let herself think about it , how much could happen in a year . |
3 | Such attitudes to both the giving and receiving of aid ( and they are so common ) spell the same dismal answer — an opportunity missed , for how much could have been achieved by a well-funded national commission . |
4 | If banks operated a rigid 12 ½ per cent cash ratio and the government reduced the supply of cash by £1 million , how much must credit contract ? |
5 | We can contemplate many pictures of large-wheeled carts , for example , and a few scraps of them remain ; but the details of land transport are still obscure , though we become ever more aware how much must have travelled on exceedingly inadequate roads . |
6 | Now that herbs have invaded many parts of our lives , and not least our gardens , how much of this is just a fashionable " phase , and how much will remain as a permanent and essential ingredient of everyday living ? |
7 | If banks choose to operate a 20 per cent liquidity ratio and receive extra cash deposits of £10 million : ( a ) How much credit will ultimately be created ? ( b ) By how much will total deposits have expanded ? ( c ) What is the size of the money multiplier ? |
8 | But in considering how much oil and gas the USSR will produce , how much it will use at home , how much it will export to its Communist neighbours and how much will come to the West , it is important to remember that this is a totally controlled economy . |
9 | How much will have to be spent on it ? |
10 | 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 . |
11 | This defence will be highly relevant in the pharmaceutical industry where much will depend upon how strictly it is construed with regard to new drugs . |