Example sentences of "[coord] how [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The land revenue tax ( at first as much as a third of a peasant 's gross yearly produce ) had to be paid no matter how bad the harvest or how impoverished the family became as a result .
2 With the advances in information technology , answers to many questions could be delivered in minutes , not just on industrial issues , like how cold does it have to be before we stop work , or how heavy a load should I lift , but other questions not related to work that we have not always answered in the past .
3 Or , imagine that the lights go out as Harry has just begun saying : ( 2 ) Listen , I 'm not disagreeing with you but with you , and not about this but about this Or , Suppose we find a bottle in the sea , and inside it a message which reads : ( 3 ) Meet me here a week from now with a stick about this big We do not know who to meet , where or when to meet him or her , or how big a stick to bring .
4 Nobody knows quite what services the public can be persuaded to buy or how big the market may be , but nobody neither the cable companies nor British Telecom , wants to be left out .
5 Both the Model Penal Code test and the Scots test may be reduced to circularity , however , for when one asks how extreme or how wicked the recklessness should be , the only possible answer is : ‘ wicked or extreme enough to justify the stigma of a murder conviction ’ .
6 The holy spirit gives us a new prospective on life and it , it , it deepens our relationship with God , we do n't have to try and make , make a success of our new Christian life by ourselves , you know it does n't matter whether you 've been a Christian for a week , for a day , for twenty , for fifty years , if you try to do it one day by yourself you are guaranteed failure , there is no way you can do it , it does n't matter how long you 've been a Christian or how short a period , you can not do it , if the great apostle Paul , he could , he said I can do nothing of myself he said I am not sufficient , for all my learning , for all the wonderful visions I 've had , for the knowledge that God has given to me , that I 've been able to write these great apostle 's , he says that I can not do it myself , I ca n't live this Christian life myself and the tremendous thing that none of us , no matter who we are , we do not have to try to make a success of our Christian life on our own , it 's a partnership and God is the senior partner in it , he does n't expect us to do it by ourselves , listen to what the , the , that , the same apostle Paul says when he 's writing to the , the Gelation Christians , in , in chapter two , verse twenty , listen to what he says there , he says I have been crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live but Christ lives in me and the life which I know live in the flesh I live by faith in the son of God who loved me and delivered himself for me , he said I do n't do it by myself , why not , very simply cos he ca n't , he did n't know how to , he did n't have the power to do it he says but the life I 'm living , I live by the power of Christ who died for me , who gave himself for me and who now lives in me now by the holy spirit
7 The difference is that , in the former , it does not matter where the model is landed-as long as the area is clear of people and property- or how untidy the landing is , while , in the latter case , it must look good and land on a small spot .
8 So how big was a how big a institution or how important a institution was the Cooperative then , here ?
9 It does not matter how beautiful the decor , or how ravishing the garden : if it is not safe and secure you should not move in .
10 We have already seen how the adoption of voices for the performance of the text is appropriate to Dame Sirith , and how similar the structure of the Shipman 's Tale is to Dame Sirith in just this respect .
11 Yes indeed , he said , the problem is that people just do n't realise the incredible temperature of the sun , and how hot a body can get inside one of these things .
12 No matter how important the sale is , and how delighted the salesperson feels , he should remain calm and professional .
13 erm I mean I think if you dragged it in by its heels there is a message there , in that erm the struggle , again coming back to the university , that young people face in a competitive society , in an attempt to express themselves , to demonstrate that they have something to give and that no matter how difficult the whole economic circumstances are , and how problematical the question of employment is , young people are entitled , or society ought to see that they 're entitled , erm to some manner of expression , some form of expression , to express themselves .
14 And how good the quality is .
15 How like the Llyn Peninsula Strumble Head looks from the air , and how awful the nightmare would be , should it suffer a similar fate .
16 The pigment in black skin acts as a natural protection against UVB rays — and how effective the protection is depends on the darkness of your skin .
17 ‘ He knew every inch of that path , and how dangerous the cliff was in places .
18 As you construct your argument , you will be obliged to make judgements about how firmly you are committed to each of its ideas , and how strong the evidence is for believing them .
19 Just how little the opening of a new Front in the east matched the widespread desire for a rapid end to the war , and how risky the extension of the conflict was felt to be , can be seen in the admission , a few months later , by Adolf Wagner , Gauleiter of Munich and Upper Bavaria , at a meeting of Party functionaries , that if Hitler had consulted the German people before the start of the war in the east about its readiness for the Russian campaign , the vast majority of the population would have said : ‘ My God , keep your hands off , my dear Adolf Hitler .
20 and how big the picture is
21 I 've learned to accept the fact of being a rock star and how big the band 's become .
22 The therapist needs to find out how often the problems are occurring and how extreme the behaviour is in order to assess the severity of the problem .
23 We all knew how little and how vital a dime was .
24 And how apt a title is ‘ Mania ’ ?
25 If the amount of acceleration depends on how hard you push and how heavy the barrow is .
26 I was a union representative for 14 years , and I know a lot about the industry and how important the legislation to protect the hours of working is to miners .
27 He will have noted how wide the fairways are , how incredibly fast the greens are , and how white the sand is .
28 And how different the tone of the two men and their two suicides !
29 The reduction process determines which five vectors are the most significant of a vector sequence based on the lengths of the vectors and how different the vector 's direction is from its predecessor .
30 Colville 's diary shows just how shaken the Prime Minister was and how grim the mood that occasionally intruded at Chequers over the weekend of 24–25 July 1954 , during the ‘ stag party ’ to celebrate Oliver Lyttelton 's retirement from the Cabinet :
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