Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [Wh adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far we have assumed that we understand the suggestion that there are minds other than our own , and asked merely how much evidence we have in its favour . |
| 2 | He cuddled her and felt the bump in a way that made her uneasy as to the propriety of it and asked constantly how this baby was to climb out . |
| 3 | It was only recently I realised just how many animals have to be taken into care because of their owner 's neglect . |
| 4 | After I got back to work I realised just how many people do n't give blood in the Institute ( which is what prompted me to write this article ) . |
| 5 | Pamela realised just how much she missed watching them . |
| 6 | Suddenly she realised just how much she 'd been hoping that Jake and Janice were still not married . |
| 7 | For the first time in her life she realised just how little opposition she had ever had to face — in anything . |
| 8 | The prompt reply showed just how little Security now had to do : CCOAC translated as Churchgoers Concerned About Communism a one-off conference had in May 1968 . |
| 9 | She made it through to the final and an eventual 6th place overall showed just how much she had learned and improved that year . |
| 10 | She saw Jesus Christ as the bridge between God and man , who showed just how much God loves us and gave access to Him without the need of other intermediaries . |
| 11 | Secondly , the analysis of the search space showed precisely why these hypotheses fell through the net of syntactic constraints , and what effect this had on performance . |
| 12 | McManaman was responsible for regaining the advantage for Liverpool late in the game and one or two of Beresford 's late tackles indicated just how much Portsmouth feared him . |
| 13 | Not only did I discover that all these tender little messages you keep sending me were probably written weeks in advance , but I also discovered just how many other women I share that privilege with . |
| 14 | This time last week it had been , last Saturday , when she and Miguel had spent some time together and she was as happy as she had ever been in her life — until that moment when she discovered just how much of a fool he had made of her … |
| 15 | One knew just how much labour and effort had gone into it . |
| 16 | He knew just how much he was worth . |
| 17 | Cornelius did not possess a machine that could predict the future , but he felt certain he knew just how this tale was going to end . |
| 18 | right they knew exactly how much money I was banking , how much money was going into the bank , I |
| 19 | I would sing to myself , perfectly content to be alone in my own dream world , imagining myself on television receiving an award for beating a world record and I would see my name and picture in the ‘ Guinness Book of Records ’ on the high bookshelf in my brother 's room where I could not reach it , and yet , through all those mornings of endless riding round the yard , I never once counted just how many times I had ridden around to see if I had beaten the previous morning 's record , so sure was my conviction of success ! |
| 20 | He inspected the damage to his mouth again , wincing as he saw just how much destruction Julie had wrought with the hammer . |
| 21 | She knew now how much she loved him and with Felipe it was all desire . |
| 22 | No one knew quite why this did not happen , why he remained good but no better than that , nor why he failed the audition for admission to a county youth orchestra . |
| 23 | We saw earlier how such explanations of inflation were greeted with pontifical disdain by monetarists . |
| 24 | As he pushed his way through the swing doors he thought again how much he had preferred the Gothic splendour of the old building in Whitehall . |
| 25 | Alice opened and expanded in this normality , this ease , and thought again how much of her time was spent with a tightened heart and grim expectation of another put-down from Jasper . |
| 26 | I outlined earlier how several of the themes developed in early slave days continue throughout the course of black involvement in sport . |
| 27 | When they , when they came in the summer and they said erm they , they planned and they said approximately how much , what were those figures ? |
| 28 | Clare wondered suspiciously why this sensationally good-looking man seemed not to have any New Year 's plans . |
| 29 | I wondered suddenly how many of the household were listening , and as if he read my thoughts Toby said , " Mavis is out for the evening . " |
| 30 | His voice was slurred and she wondered just how many brandies he had had tonight to cure him of his frustration . |