Example sentences of "[verb] how [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ca n't really see , for instance , what help it is to the driver to know how much time he spent with wheelslip above the preset 18% limit . |
| 2 | He said to the Thing : ‘ And do you know how much time we have before he starts going to Florida ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know how much time we 've got with Piper , but I would n't have thought it was much . ’ |
| 4 | Depends how much time I 've got . |
| 5 | She says it is coming on slowly — it 's a long-term job … an awful lot of work … we never envisaged how much time we 'd spend weeding the gravel and general tidying up all the time . |
| 6 | Look how much time you actually sit in the reception for them . |
| 7 | Just so you know how much time you 've got left , Lorna , I would like you off that table please ! |
| 8 | Erm , even if you know how much time you 've got left , you never how long they 're going to talk for . |
| 9 | We toasted the couple with champagne , sampled Jean-Paul 's cake ( not bad , considering how little time he had to make it ) and were allowed to throw confetti over the happy couple in their BBC function room — or was it really Grey Gables ? |
| 10 | It is useful , as a guide , for the staff to decide how much time it intends overall to devote to different subject areas , and what the pattern of delivery will look like for the learner . |
| 11 | To attempt to calculate the cost for the long-stay psychogeriatric wards in the particular hospitals in the project would have involved an observational study of all the staff who had an input , for example doctors , nurses , occupational therapists , social workers , community psychiatric nurses , etc to see how much time they spent directly with the patients in the long-stay wards and how much time they spent indirectly in work connected with these patients such as in case conferences , meetings , administrative work , telephone calls and so on . |
| 12 | Er , that enables that they choose how much time they need , er because it , do I need to go that time or that time ? |
| 13 | God knows how much time we spend in our lives scrutinizing our bodies . |
| 14 | This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left . |