Example sentences of "how [adj] [is] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | How extensive is ethnic preference ? |
2 | The OED may contain a greater overall quantity of ’ useful ’ information than other dictionaries , but just how concentrated is this information ? |
3 | How strange is this business of growing older ! |
4 | How free is another matter . |
5 | You know you say , How steep is that hill ? well for every hundred you go along you 'd go up fifteen . |
6 | How steep is that hill ? |
7 | how steep is that hill ? |
8 | What , then is the essence of the thesis about prime ministerial government and how adequate is that perspective on the location of executive power within the British constitution ? |
9 | How adequate is this perspective on party politics in Britain ? |
10 | How reliable is monetary policy in controlling monetary variables ? |
11 | A flushed and jolly character raises his glass among friends and family — how real , how reliable is that evidence ? |
12 | But how reliable is demonstrative identification ? |
13 | She should n't be allowed to stay there if , how old is this girl that 's been chucked out of the house ? |
14 | How old 's that child ? |
15 | How old 's this guy then ? |
16 | How impracticable is direct democracy ? |
17 | Just how dangerous is this giant ? |
18 | . You might say to yourself , well , how serious is this problem , is it just another er , American thing . |
19 | But how consistent is this view of the Phillips curve with Lipsey 's previous theoretical underpinning of the relation which we outlined earlier in this chapter ? |
20 | RACHMANINOV : Composed music , hence the saying , ‘ How much is that doggy in the window , the one with the waggly tail ’ . |
21 | Similarly , one of his best laughs came when , explaining about Bill Blezzard 's eccentric act at the piano , Denis lay under the piano and played — hands crossed — ‘ How Much Is That Doggy In The Window ? ’ |
22 | ‘ Let's do How Much is that Doggy in the Window , ’ I suggested and took the lead before they could argue . |
23 | and a knick knack paddy wack give the dog a bone , my old man went tumbling home and a knick knack paddy wack give a dog a bone my old man went tumbling home How much is that doggy in the window , woof woof Woof woof , woof woof . |
24 | How much is that bit there that we have n't have n't covered ? |
25 | you know , and he brought this piece up , oh and it was pretty gorgeous , so Alec says how much is that piece ? |
26 | I mean how much is that set ? |
27 | Oh it 's How much is that fork and spade ? |
28 | ‘ How much is this kid worth ? ’ |
29 | ‘ How much is this worth ? ’ |
30 | Because when he makes out mu , bi how much is this worth ? |