Example sentences of "to [Wh adv] [adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a serious question as to how reasonably you should fund the deficit and it is all very well to criticise this suggestion as to how the a gap should filled without making any sensible suggestions of your own and Mr Brown , nice Mr Brown so far |
2 | Because companies pay taxes according to how well they did the previous year , the deficit tends to be deepest just as we come out of recession . |
3 | Most systems also have some method of assigning scores which rank competing hypotheses according to how well they match the constraints , or according to their probability given the evidence . |
4 | A ratchet is a mechanism by which investors provide management with an incentive , in the form of equity enhanced in proportion to how well they perform . |
5 | Pensioners are warned to take care , but there 's a limit to how well they can protect themselves |
6 | First , I shall look at the philosophy underlying the 1981 Act and examine the evidence as to how well it is working in practice . |
7 | Each member of the audience would then have the task in the playback group of giving each item points , say on a scale from one to five , according to how well it achieved its aim . |
8 | Memories would be revived , drinks bought , present circumstances either voiced or avoided , according to how well he knew — or could trust — his chance acquaintance . |
9 | But with the other companies that have been established , and all water companies have done the same , the way to increase profits is to go into er a business which you 're in competition with other businesses and you stand or fail as to how well you do on that . |
10 | You referred frequently to how well you know and the village , so I am sure she will , subject to your approach , be willing to go in and switch on a convector in each of the two rooms and read the meter . |
11 | When new text is presented to the model this can be processed according to how closely it matches what has gone before . |
12 | There is a limit to how fast they can operate . |
13 | I hastily dress , but there is limit to how fast you can put on two or three layers of clothes . |
14 | But it comes down to how openly you want to express yourself as a Muslim . |
15 | Third , a purely training model is inherently mechanistic and conservative : the task to be accomplished is given , assumed ; the training consists of instruction as to how best it is to be accomplished . |
16 | No one is clear yet as to how exactly it will work out . |
17 | Of course nothing remotely approaches the indulgent , yet time and time again Pollini characterises the music with an infinite subtlety which makes other interpretations appear almost cosmetic in comparison : listen to how gently he coaxes ( never caresses ! ) the opening phrases of and you 'll hear what I mean . |
18 | Much depends on the wind strength as to how accurately it is possible to land . |
19 | An overdose can happen sometimes because the quality of drugs that are produced illegally vary according to how much they have been " tampered " with to increase the profit to the dealer . |
20 | Using scores derived from the Jarman underprivileged area index for this purpose seems to have face validity — the index was developed from a survey of one in 10 British general practitioners who were asked to weight social factors according to how much they thought they increased workload . |
21 | Within religions of Indian origin , such as Hinduism , Buddhism and Sikhism , certain views of reality being as it is are taken for granted , such as dharma — the existence of a moral law , and karma — the impact of this on individuals according to how much they fulfil or fail to fulfil dharma , and samsara — the process of reincarnation . |
22 | There was no details on the vouchers as to how much they are worth just a note saying that vouchers must be redeemed before 12 on the matchday . |
23 | Most gardeners have their particular ‘ self-seeders ’ , plants that love their patch and which are categorised as flowers , wild flowers or weeds , according to how much we love them as they make their appearance each year . |
24 | Adrenalin helps , but there 's a limit to how much we can artificially stimulate the body . ’ |
25 | Consequently , there has been a shift in concern away from whether we will survive financially or socially to how much we can reduce financial and other kinds of uncertainty . |
26 | First , it is clear that balancing necessitates some judgment as to how much we value a particular interest , and that people may well disagree as to the weight accorded to it in any particular instance . |
27 | Setting the objectives , then , is at least moderately straightforward , though it can be made more complex by the addition of sub-objectives relating to secondary groups of consumers , and there is always room for argument as to how much it is realistic to expect to achieve . |
28 | As to how much it costs Davies Brook to produce each bottle of table water , we were told that was confidential information . |
29 | But there are no recommendations given as to how often it should be used , which type of salt it requires to recharge it or any recommendations as to often to recharge it . |
30 | While Naomi reads a fat paperback in the parked taxi outside , the psychotherapist ( Mitteleuropean Earth Mother , in a book-lined Hampstead house that smells of the world 's best coffee ) poses questions on everything from Rainbow 's grief at her parents ' early deaths to how often she was scolded in primary school . |