Example sentences of "[art] [noun] how [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Part of the purpose of going was to remind the people in the Vatican how much we value and treasure ecumenical relationships in Great Britain . |
| 2 | We should pay the coaches to go to tournaments and watch and perhaps they could put over to the kids how hard they have to work ’ |
| 3 | The young man 's solicitor explained to the court how badly he was hurt in the accident . |
| 4 | At the IX Party Congress that year , both Ion Maurer and Alexandru Bârladeanu emphasized in their speeches to the delegates how much they owed to Nicolae Ceauşescu 's inspiration . |
| 5 | They did not know at the beginning of the week how much they would bring home at the end . |
| 6 | I need to see this action as one step — even if we lose it will perhaps serve to show the nation how far it has fallen , that it no longer is concerned that such things happen in its midst . |
| 7 | Although it has been telling the world how successfully it has recovered , Unisys Corp made clear at the annual meeting last week just how parlous the company 's condition remains . |
| 8 | The movement whose new star he became in 1934 soon showed the public how greatly it had gained strength . |
| 9 | They then agree with the dealer how much it will be worth in two years ' time , which is the optional final purchase payment . |
| 10 | Can he tell the House how often they have been used ? |
| 11 | Mr Wishart opened the carriage door and asked a porter how long they had to wait . |
| 12 | You have no conception how deeply he distressed me . |
| 13 | Ruth had no idea how long they had been driving when Sean turned the horses off the road on to a narrow side track . |
| 14 | She had no idea how long they waited like that , with Mary O'Dell wiping the sweat from her face with a cool washcloth , speaking gently in her soft Irish singsong as if Ruth were a child , for by now her memories had blurred together ; faces swam into focus through waves of pain , then disappeared . |
| 15 | Robbie had no idea how long they had been stationary . |
| 16 | ‘ We had no idea how long you 'd be out , ’ Nell explained , her face suddenly tensing . |
| 17 | Bill has no idea how long you have with AIDS , and he ca n't think who to ask . |
| 18 | She had no idea how long it had taken her to cross the river . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | She was innocent of the intimate ways of men and had no idea how long it took them to relinquish their needs . |
| 23 | I have no idea how long it lasted . |
| 24 | She had no idea how long she had been there when a movement in the undergrowth made her look up . |
| 25 | She had no idea how long she stayed there , simply gazing into the beautiful sea-blue eyes which had become more important than life itself to her , but everything she saw there somehow made all of her doubts , all of her fears just slide away , leaving her lighter of heart than she could ever remember being . |
| 26 | I had no idea how long he 'd been standing there . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | She had no idea how long he intended to keep her here . |
| 29 | Most of us have no idea how much we actually pay for services , because in fact we do buy parts at odd times when they are needed , so the cost is spread out over the year . |
| 30 | Not being musically inclined , I had no idea how much they meant to him , and I 've subsequently spent about 3 weeks in the dog house . |