Example sentences of "how [adj] [noun] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Accountants Coopers & Lybrand yesterday spelled out just how inflationary Labour 's tax plans could be if employers try to preserve their top staff 's living standards .
2 But you did want to see how little Cara 's leg is healing , did n't you ?
3 Rollin shows how little Dworkin 's argument serves to deflect the Benthamite scepticism .
4 In Washington not everyone understood at once how complete Khomeini 's revolution was .
5 When Susan Einzig was appointed to the illustration department in 1946 she saw instantly how destructive Minton 's influence could be , for the drawback of his teaching was that it did little to encourage the discovery of a personal style .
6 Remembering how responsive Faye 's blood glucose level was to stress , she was about to monitor its level , but , as she got out the kit , Tom arrived , his tall figure catapulting into the room and only a slight untidiness to his dark hair betraying the fact that he had so recently been locked in Marise 's arms in the garden .
7 That is how he may see himself operating as Home Secretary and Lord Chancellor , but it is not how this Government 's Home Secretary and Lord Chancellor operate .
8 They had been careful not to let Rossmayne know just how delicate Virginia 's constitution was .
9 Professor Perkin has stressed how favourable Britain 's situation was .
10 How much of that little statement was truth she wondered , and how much Ryan 's exaggeration ?
11 He wondered how much Lorton 's mate had creamed off on top of his percentage .
12 Agreement is reached on monitoring emission levels precisely , calculating the factory 's economic viability and evaluating how much people 's health had been affected by the ferrous clouds .
13 A few nights later she went with Maureen to Benediction , and as she glanced at her sister , deep in prayer , Anne was conscious of how much Maureen 's faith meant to her , and how her own well-meant interference might have severed that lifeline for her beloved sister .
14 She had no wish to upset her husband , but she knew how much Stephen 's mother hated her and felt that her mother-in-law was trying to usurp her place in the baby 's affections .
15 She might , mother will know how much mother 's business nobody know , I do n't patronize , I do n't think any .
16 Hmm , well , okay , last night Mickey , you and I just about wrote off Lester Piggott 's career , and er today , well inside the last furlong of er one of his three races I believe today , this is how Rapid Raceline 's course commentator John Penny , saw the closing stages .
17 Lily had not realized how large Robert 's estate was .
18 And Larsen himself had said how valuable Elisabeth 's contribution might be . …
19 Everyone will remember how good Greg 's golf was that week when they think about a shot like that .
20 This is how many Parkinson 's Disease patients suffer .
21 But she also sensed how deep Hugo 's hurt ran and since his first wife 's death was also connected with the man she told herself it would be tasteless to dwell on it .
22 Huy wondered how deep Merymose 's belief in the gods ran .
23 However , it remains to be seen how firm Galatasaray 's interest is and whether Nevin would want to uproot for what would be a journey , albeit a lucrative one , into the unknown .
24 She knew how important Kate 's job was .
25 The projects 's director told us how important Oxfam 's help is .
26 It tells how essential God 's presence is in making our lives rich and meaningful and bemoans the fact that so many people turn away from him .
27 It has yet to be decided how 47-year-old Tony 's character will be written out .
28 Because BR is reluctant to talk about profits , it is difficult to gauge accurately how successful InterCity 's forage into the top end of the charter-train market has been , or how much the total earnings from charter traffic contribute to the sector 's overall profitability .
29 Particularly striking is how far Absolon 's image is the product of nurture , not nature : his hair " " crul " " , " curled " , " " strouted " " , " made to stick out " , and with a " " shode " " , " parting " , which we read of him combing later on ( 3691 ) ; his shoes and clothing " " corven " " , " carved " and " " set " " ; not , like Alison , skipping like a kid or a calf , but tripping and dancing " " in twenty manere … after the scole of Oxenforde tho " " ( a wonderful image of the " school " ! ) .
30 How far Outram 's hostility to Bradwell stemmed from a feminist critique of his chauvinist behaviour , how far from the conflicting claims of expert and parent is impossible to say .
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