Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] long [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | His obvious hunger made her wonder how long he had been up and about . |
| 2 | Mr Wishart opened the carriage door and asked a porter how long they had to wait . |
| 3 | No matter how long they had been unemployed , the Girls felt guilty when auditioning for other troupes . |
| 4 | This rather vague account satisfied and stimulated the interest of most people ; fieldworkers began asking interviewees how long they had lived in the area and moved on to discuss their general attitudes and background . |
| 5 | The production control team rehearse the bulletin and tell Charlie via an earpiece how long she has to talk for . |
| 6 | Ruth had no idea how long they had been driving when Sean turned the horses off the road on to a narrow side track . |
| 7 | Robbie had no idea how long they had been stationary . |
| 8 | I had no idea how long he 'd been standing there . |
| 9 | Bill has no idea how long you have with AIDS , and he ca n't think who to ask . |
| 10 | She had no idea how long she had been there when a movement in the undergrowth made her look up . |
| 11 | She had no idea how long it had taken her to cross the river . |
| 12 | His sleep , he knew at once , must have been unusually deep , for he had no clear idea how long it had lasted nor where for that matter he was . |
| 13 | Do you have any idea how long it 's taken me to find you in this God-forsaken place ? |