Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] long [pers pn] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When considering this option , bear in mind how long it might be before your retire — if it is likely to be 35 years , then the pension loan is not for you . |
| 2 | But many of the plastics being used in the linings are relatively untried and nobody has any real idea how long they will last . |
| 3 | He had no idea how long he would have to wait to marry her , but he was prepared to wait for the rest of his life . |
| 4 | Did you have any idea how long you would be out |
| 5 | ‘ We had no idea how long you 'd be out , ’ Nell explained , her face suddenly tensing . |
| 6 | We had no idea how long it would take to support ourselves or how far back you need to go in the food chain before you can become organic . |
| 7 | Gerstner said at the announcement that he sees ‘ no quick fix ’ to turning the company around — ‘ I have no idea how long it will take , ’ he said , adding that his first priority is to listen and learn from the IBM management team . |
| 8 | Gerstner said at the announcement that he sees ‘ no quick fix ’ to turning the company around — ‘ I have no idea how long it will take , ’ he said , adding that his first priority is to listen and learn from the IBM management team . |
| 9 | ‘ To be honest , at first I did n't have a clue how long I 'd stay , ’ says Bassett , ‘ so I can understand why some locals did n't think I 'd last more than a season or so . |