Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] [vb mod] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But it had to be faced , and so she finally said , ‘ How long can I stay here ? ’ |
2 | How long can I keep it a secret ? |
3 | ‘ How long can I have ? ’ |
4 | ‘ If I go , how long can I have ? ’ |
5 | How long will I allow myself to achieve it ? |
6 | How long will I have to care ? |
7 | ‘ How long will I have to have that ? ’ |
8 | ‘ How long must I wait , ’ he said suddenly , ‘ till you tell me why we are here together ? ’ |
9 | How long should I hold on to records ? |
10 | Q How long should I keep Sainsbury 's Vintage Champagne ? |
11 | ‘ How soon can I leave ? ’ asked Joan with a broad smile . |
12 | How how soon should I get it treated ? |
13 | Christmas with the family will be a disaster and everyone will get upset ; how ever will I tell them and whatever can I do ? ’ |
14 | When they reached the first sight of the city , it is recorded , Jesus wept , exclaiming : ‘ O , Jerusalem , Jerusalem , how often would I have gathered thy children , as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings , and ye would not . ’ |
15 | How often will I think of you , until |
16 | How often should I make water changes , and how should I mix the salt ? |
17 | Direct proportionality , if I 'm driving at a steady sixty miles an hour , how far would I go in erm one hour ? |
18 | How far would I go in ten hours , if I 'm going at a steady sixty miles an hour ? |
19 | How far would I go ? |
20 | How far can I expect the audience to share the desired meaning of the work ? |
21 | How far can I proceed in this direction ? ) |
22 | How far can I fall ? |
23 | 11 I am walking at 4 km/h , how far will I travel in a ) 2 hrs b ) 7 hrs c ) t hours ? |
24 | In his poem ‘ Sportsmen ’ he asks : ‘ How then can I live among this gentle/obsolescent breed of heroes , and not weep ? ’ |
25 | ‘ They speak ill of our parents ’ marriage — how then should I answer them ? ’ |
26 | ‘ How else would I mean ? |
27 | ‘ How else would I know what was going on in Cologne ? ’ said the Prior blandly . |
28 | But how else , how else can I make life bearable ? |
29 | How else can I stop myself from feeling miserable ? |
30 | ‘ How else can I think you have survived here untraced so long ? ’ |