Example sentences of "how [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No matter how rigorously designed empirical studies may be , their value is always relative to the explicit formulation of the theory they are designed to serve . |
| 2 | The scene of Essex 's rebellion , in which the Earl never appears , has been judged unfavourably , especially the running commentary provided by the blind ballad-singer.I wonder how widely praised this scene would be if it had issued from the hands of Brecht or one of his collaborators . |
| 3 | This time round , how patiently will touchy Poles put up with working to German standards for German bosses in German-owned firms ? |
| 4 | How highly had this machine been rated in reviews ? |
| 5 | … how much soever Arbitrary Power may be dislik 'd on a Throne , Not Milton himself wou 'd cry up Liberty to poor Female Slaves , or plead for the Lawfulness of Resisting a Private Tyranny . |
| 6 | And how long does each assignment usually take ? |
| 7 | At an average speed of 25 k.p.h. roughly how long does each crossing take ? |
| 8 | How long does disused knowledge persist in memory ? |
| 9 | How long has homoeopathic medicine been in existence ? |
| 10 | How long has this man been living in the churchyard ? |
| 11 | Erm how long has this branch been in ? |
| 12 | Out of curiosity , how long has this variation been in your family ? ’ |
| 13 | " How long has this affair been going on ? " |
| 14 | ‘ And how long has this news about me been known , Parson Tringham ? ’ |
| 15 | How long has this traitor been in existence ? ’ |
| 16 | And erm how long has this shop been going for ? |
| 17 | ‘ How long have those wagons been standing there ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ How long have these fire festivals been going on ? ’ |
| 19 | How long do such experiences last ? |
| 20 | How long do older people remain in hospital ? |
| 21 | ‘ And how long did this operation take under the old screw-jack system ? ’ |
| 22 | The only question with the Masai seemed to be how best to translate benevolent intentions into administrative actuality . |
| 23 | It is not easy to decide how best to tackle these questions , and the difficulties that we came up against in discussing the problem of individuation of particulars partly explain why . |
| 24 | We will now be considering how best to progress this challenge . |
| 25 | It was one thing to accept the assumption that the state was the dominant actor , but quite another to agree to how best to explain that unit 's behaviour . |
| 26 | Plans are underway as to how best to display this treasure trove . |
| 27 | Central to the committee 's 50 recommendations was a call for a national forestry strategy , to assess what types of forests were required , and how best to manage existing woodland . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's been a difficult year , ’ admits Sir David Nicholas wearily as he contemplates how best to manage 40 staff in the Gulf . |
| 29 | The abolition was widely resisted , and was seen as having more to do with the government 's dislike of local policies , particularly those of the GLC , than with questions of how best to manage public administration . |
| 30 | In 1971 , as Chairman-to-be he found himself in ‘ a maze of important policy items ’ , including ‘ how best to give appropriate independence to colleges experienced in courses leading to CNAA degrees and/or the DipAD ’ . |