Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] far " in BNC.
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| 1 | Richard how far does the christening go back in church the baptismal book ? |
| 2 | So far as practical consequences are concerned , we need still to bear in mind how far this falls short of a general protection in rem ; difficulty , as always , would arise in proving the bad faith of the possessor . |
| 3 | Although the ATB is currently involved in training in an agricultural industrial context , the inter-action between farming and the use of the countryside for recreation and leisure prompted the question how far the Board might extend its scope to help the Public in the countryside . |
| 4 | Aside from those who were involved in intellectual and political movements it was an open question how far mental health experts would be received into the bosom of the target population . |
| 5 | It is an important question how far political change , which almost always involves some kind of conflict , also tends to be accomplished by violent means . |
| 6 | Thus Titmuss has argued : ‘ The aims and content of social policy , both in peace and in war , are thus determined — at least to a substantial extent-by how far the co-operation of the masses is essential to the successful prosecution of war . ’ |
| 7 | And we shall see , furthermore , in the chapter on structuralism how far a Saussurean or semiotic theory of language in particular opens up the scope of literary theory , because it provides a means of theorising non-literary reality as well as literature itself . |
| 8 | The pain lies in the reminder how far , how irrevocably , hopelessly far we are from what we might once have had , from what was so nearly within the grasp . |
| 9 | This would n't tell the bat how far away the tree was , but it might still be very useful information , nevertheless . |
| 10 | If you are at the fifth post how far have you gone from the start ? |
| 11 | At Forncett , the average rent per acre of lands leased was markedly lower in the fifteenth century than in the late fourteenth , although one can not tell from the published figures how far the fluctuations may have been due to variations in the quality of the particular pieces of land being leased at the time rather than to a general decline in rent levels . |
| 12 | Yet when he set off on 20 September 1519 , with a royal mandate to search for a passage through to the Mar del Sur , and thus to determine for certain that the Spice Islands were within the Spanish domains , he had not the foggiest notion how far he might have to travel . |
| 13 | But it does not matter Elsie how far away you are because I will always love you . |
| 14 | R.B. How far do you think the two issues … well there are many issues here , but two in particular it seems to me … the whole question of feminism is particularly important to the Catholic community ? |
| 15 | 10 If a boat travels 120½km the first day and 68⅘km the second day how far has the boat travelled in the two days ? |
| 16 | Huy started to walk away , realising with bitterness how far away he still was from being accepted in this new society , and realising to his renewed surprise how much he wanted to be . |
| 17 | To my knowledge there has been no research that has set out to study from the start how far a child 's attachment to a new family or carer is impeded or not or whether ‘ the child 's personality will be damaged ’ where a birth parent or relative keeps contact whilst the child is with psychological parents . |
| 18 | ‘ It is , of course , a matter of discretion for the House of Lords how far , if at all , it will allow points other than that certified to be developed … ’ . |
| 19 | A pro knows within a few yards how far he can hit the ball with each club — unlike the club golfer who has a wide variation from day to day , and even from hole to hole . |
| 20 | I will be discussing with the Irish Hockey Union how far I would like to go — and then it will be a matter of reaching a compromise . |
| 21 | Girls how far have you got . |
| 22 | They still employed enough hired and expensive help to negotiate for them , but with instructions how far they could go . |
| 23 | Erm if he 's another easy one is if he 's been travelling for one hour how far has he gone ? |
| 24 | Right , B two if a train is going at a constant speed of ninety miles per hour how far will it go in two hours ? |
| 25 | Right , so if it goes say a hundred and twenty six miles or a hundred and twenty miles , to the nearest ten miles , it goes a hundred and twenty miles in two hours how far would it go in one hour ? |
| 26 | It was not at all clear at his accession how far the new king would pursue Offa 's policies nor how he would deal with the Carolingians . |
| 27 | When he eventually leaves that employer how far can the latter control the ex-employee 's ability to deal with the clients which he brought with him . |
| 28 | I need to see this action as one step — even if we lose it will perhaps serve to show the nation how far it has fallen , that it no longer is concerned that such things happen in its midst . |
| 29 | It is likewise a matter of unsettled controversy how far the kinds of neuronal mechanisms identified in Aplysia 's non-associative learning could apply to learning in general . |
| 30 | As Potter ( 1980 ) points out , it is difficult to differentiate from analysis how far morphemic or graphic cueing has influenced the response to the end of a word . |