Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adj] is [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How profitable is the car ? |
| 2 | Anne H. Hay has remarked : " Vasulka 's computer-generated forms convey literally how memory distorts the shape of events , and how permeable is the photograph as a container of supposed truth . " |
| 3 | However , the method can be very useful when investigating accidents and it also serves to show how subtle is the nature of wood substance . |
| 4 | In order therefore to teach RE effectively , we need to be very clear about how shaky the secularist stance actually is , and how strong is the case for an openness towards religion . |
| 5 | Finally , they suggest that the intensity of the depression will depend on how strong is the expectation of uncontrollability and on how important the outcome of the situation is seen to be . |
| 6 | How strong is the scepticism which the argument from error would create if successful ? |
| 7 | How strong is the wind today ? |
| 8 | For , oh , how awful is the seizure of the invisible , last enemy , sitting in triumph over the body , which is all over which he can have power . ’ |
| 9 | How stable is a system which can not employ an increasing proportion of the population , which leaves half the world destitute , which rides a switchback cycle between boom and bust , which piles up tottering mountains of debt ? |
| 10 | How stable is a system where the amounts of money whizzing around the foreign exchanges in search of a quick fix are 50 times more than the total needed to finance the whole of world trade ? |
| 11 | What can we make of the corporatist perspective on British politics , and just how stable is the pattern of politics which is suggested by those who point to close collaborative arrangements between particular interests and the state in pursuit of ever more state intervention ? |
| 12 | of the services of the trusts will be purchased by the health boards he will see how self-evident is the nonsense that he talks about fragmentation . |
| 13 | How tall is the rhinoceros ? |
| 14 | But just how progressive is the tax structure ? |
| 15 | How receptive is the client to the help being offered ? |
| 16 | Not all the commentators on The Cantos have remarked how conspicuous is the absence of Virgil 's name and presence , among the numberless names and presences which jostle on Pound 's pages . |
| 17 | That depends only on its future earning power ( that is , how well it is run ) and on how risky is the sort of business it is in . |
| 18 | That 's right they will do , how high is the metal fence ? |
| 19 | ‘ How high is the sky . ’ |
| 20 | The dealer then approaches the arms manufacturers telling them that if they appoint him as their agent , he will get them a contract in return for a percentage of the value of the transaction , which could be as low as 3 per cent , or as high as 15 depending on how specialized is the equipment required . |
| 21 | You only had to compare the opening version of Zobi la Mouche ( lumpy drums and shuddering halts ) with the neatly turned performance eventually wheeled out as an encore , to realise how this is a machine which runs the better for being well-oiled . |
| 22 | Cos otherwise people 'll tell me that this is how this is the correlation coefficient . |
| 23 | Why ca n't , tell me , this , how this is the intelligence and that , had er |
| 24 | How reliable is the test ? |
| 25 | HOW RELIABLE IS THE TEST ? |
| 26 | Q. How reliable is the Heartwatch cholesterol test anyway ? |
| 27 | " How reliable is the tapestry as evidence about the battle ? " |
| 28 | How old is the lady ? |
| 29 | ‘ How old is the child ? ’ he asked , and Maureen 's head jerked round to look at him in amazement . |
| 30 | Firstly , how old is the pattern of fields which we see both in the landscape and depicted on the maps ? |