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task003-23670fb491e6432d919ba0e26b4bb973	Sentence: Not only did it create jobs, but it also created Lake Mead, the massive reservoir that today provides water to all of southern Nevada.	[ "How long did it take to construct Lake Mead?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c7e22d27694743fe921c8c530e11d929	Sentence: They are able to study the DNA of the organism that no longer lives on Earth.	[ "How long did it take to study the DNA?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c3a27d6b27374e56824833db9bf23158	Sentence: In London at mid-afternoon yesterday, Ratners's shares were up 2 pence (1.26 cents), at 260 pence ($1.64).	[ "How long did Ratners's shares stay up?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-cafa9350174748b5b3ce06b12eeb01d2	Sentence: He jumped on his favorite chair and looked down as Maggie ran under it.	[ "How long did it take him to jump on the chair.?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-f55e299b995a44c4aac64bfc6c360aec	Sentence: Britain seized Gibraltar — in the name of the Hapsburg claimant — and retained it when the war was over.	[ "How long did the war happen?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-67ea4d1e2bcf40c18875785795b1f517	Sentence: During the fight , Hughes and Holly find out that the diamond on Yonggary's forehead is the device giving the aliens control of Yonggary .	[ "How long was the fight?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-7e2f81f02967495ead77b825935cd172	Sentence: Pushkin gradually became committed to social reform and emerged as a spokesman for literary radicals.	[ "How long did it take for Pushkin to commit to social reform?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-6b8e516544c64a539ec5ce3b4d02e691	Sentence: President Clinton told us that when he pulled Musharraf aside for a brief, one-on-one meeting, he pleaded with the general for help regarding Bin Laden.".	[ "How long did the meeting last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-14f65bf037bd4ecbb528eab2a81a3f45	Sentence: She ordered the tastiest kind of each vegetable and the prettiest kind of each flower.	[ "How long did she take to decide on what to order?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-1430a43943d645fd836099dd9b2f8b9e	Sentence: Billy would put the bowl down and wait for Tumble to come up to the bowl to eat from it.	[ "How long does it take to eat from the bowl?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-b0a9c3361d914cf4a960eaed670e73c1	Sentence: Schools were scarce between World War I and World War II.	[ "About how much time passed between World War I and World War II?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-1aa8122634184982b41bc2ecc4e9e3e5	Sentence: In particular, the author differentiates between what he terms 'dominance' and a particular version of 'colonization'.	[ "How long does the author take differentiating between dominance and colonization?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c83f7f4a725646f1b652388da4ebc5f2	Sentence: In 1996 the WHO found that much of the population existed in a state of ``semi-starvation.''.	[ "How long did it take for the WHO to find that fact?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-36dad37d68b24f00b3838d8e5f2e2d80	Sentence: Billy reached down and blew on the hot oatmeal, to cool it down for Tumble to eat.	[ "For how long did Billy blow on the hot oatmeal?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c1cdc12523dc4f719640e9d7abd7e69e	Sentence: During breakfast one morning, he seemed lost in thought and ignored his food.	[ "How long was he lost in thoughts?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-200bf44bb2c64083baa27e034595d41a	Sentence: During this incident , Seki does n't realize he's being watched by Number 13 , but as soon as he does , Number 13 kills him .	[ "How long was Seki being watched by Number 13?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c5faf858c550407dacfa31c484736441	Sentence: In actual practice, however, we act too often as if we only cared for economic values.	[ "How long have we only cared for economic values?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-0d953fe1313444d98cd1310f0279b255	Sentence: Casino operators had to reassess the nature of their business.	[ "How long had they been in business?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-15a077d2e4b3438cb87fc719e1582139	Sentence: The use of non-covariant objects like pseudotensors was heavily criticized in 1917 by Erwin Schrodinger and others.	[ "How long did Schrodinger oppose pseudotensors?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-33582dac69e742989138fa4d46347a9e	Sentence: After dinner, he went to look for Max one last time before he had to take a bath and go to bed.	[ "How much time did he spend having dinner?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-6a66a5e195be4201bbf9e6cafcac71be	Sentence: All Ana had to do was spell this last word and she would be the winner.	[ "How long did it take her to spell the word?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-838c2aa7cb3647cd9c814ac072167a5d	Sentence: The person may walk a half mile in the wrong direction!.	[ "How long will the person spend walking in the wrong direction?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-f7352ce29b4d42afb811c5d5e0945b3f	Sentence: It was the seismograph that made it possible to learn why the Earth acted like a magnet.	[ "How long will the Earth act like a magnet?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-575101581deb484c9e8e2f71fdd401f1	Sentence: What if you rode the bus or were driven in a car?.	[ "How long would a bus ride normally take?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-23abbda06ec6410f814ec5ec269b8c1c	Sentence: The leaders of the Department of Homeland Security now appear before 88 committees and subcommittees of Congress.	[ "How long do the appearances last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-49c1597f181a4f0195dfcfaa18bd8ed3	Sentence: The Persian Gulf War destroyed much of the country's medical infrastructure, according to a report by the World Health Organization.	[ "How long did it take the Persian Gulf War to destroy the country's medical infrastructure?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-6f636fb5735f4db38ed806ac374169a5	Sentence: Fossils tell an obscure story of man's slow and sporadic development.	[ "How long does it take a fossil to form?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-2a376c465d7b4879af637d9a84945776	Sentence: A thin, washed-out, pretty woman stood up, and clasped her hands in front of her.	[ "How long were her hands clasped?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-50a988c7097c4b27a9481f2d1dc1ccc4	Sentence: The Justice Department released a statement on the alert the same day.	[ "How long did the statement take to be read out-loud?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-94f1171acb954a6887732bcbaf1c5127	Sentence: More than nine months later, on October 12,2000, al Qaeda operatives in a small boat laden with explosives attacked a U.S. Navy destroyer, the USS Cole.	[ "How long did the attack on the destroyer take?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-fe0bf084abc54fd096ebc25fec1e67d4	Sentence: It was huge and inefficient, and she should never have spent so many pesos on a toy, but Papa would not let her return it.	[ "How long did she spend at the store buying the toy?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-df439620a68f4b54a589fc3160886414	Sentence: So how do you know where light will go after it strikes a shiny surface?.	[ "How long does light strike shiny surfaces before reflecting?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-3cafd9edd0654232a2f8b9e3a79d7e17	Sentence: In the nose, mucus and hairs trap any dust or other particles in the air.	[ "How long does it take to trap dust particles in mucus?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-5fa4ae9604414a7b938f72d4da2e9c0b	Sentence: Separately, Citadel posted a third-quarter net loss of $2.3 million, or 68 cents a share, versus net income of $5.3 million, or $1.61 a share, a year earlier.	[ "How many months were in last quarter?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-3dda114e883346d6bd9e28d19588899a	Sentence: Martinez works two jobs as a physician's assistant and supports his elderly parents and 8-year-old son.	[ "How long has Martinez been working as a physician's assistant?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-47f2b4d9465e44bcbc9c57c06364b8da	Sentence: He tried and tried to please every person who came to the store, but they all picked smaller puppies.	[ "How long did he try to please the persons who came to the store?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-952ce65c85334d718cf6e3e32a8e81b2	Sentence: After meeting Maharishi Mahesh Yogi , the Beatles quickly return to London , and in a press conference they say they made a mistake when they trusted Maharishi .	[ "How long did the Beetles meet with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c5f8b7e7492f4a80bc567a227ad94ef9	Sentence: Every Saturday we would go to the park and play Toodles' favorite game.	[ "How long is the game?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-26dd89bcdee7405dbfca7b2cda25bd99	Sentence: The music , in a garage punk vein , plays an important role in the film .	[ "How long does the music play in the film?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-b32f6fc61c97427c992e77c22f3b3f89	Sentence: In another major paper from this era, Einstein gave a wave equation for de Broglie waves, which Einstein suggested was the Hamilton-Jacobi equation of mechanics.	[ "How long did Einstein take to publish his wave equation?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-e13ec289dba64f8b9cdda396a99eafe1	Sentence: Sarah is dating the curator Michael Pierce , a single father who is away from the museum that night .	[ "How long has Sarah dated Michael?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-46563d5d23b744fcb3322ebc73bcba3c	Sentence: He tried to halt the Dayaks' piracy and head-hunting while defending their more "morally acceptable" customs.	[ "How long does a typical act of piracy take?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-2abb4c29688d40afb607d2718df3f774	Sentence: The well was capped three months later, but not before millions of barrels of oil spilled into the Gulf.	[ "How long were they drilling in the Gulf for oil?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-a274b57f80374f4fb466fc8bc558443e	Sentence: One result was two NSC-led interagency trips to Persian Gulf states in 1999 and 2000.	[ "How long did the trips last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-e61082635624427495fd4634035efc5e	Sentence: She held a similar post a few years ago in the school's Elder Law Clinic.	[ "How long did she hold the post?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-156ccfd61f564435ad842f184175f2a9	Sentence: At the same time, the Sudanese regime began to change.	[ "How long did it take for differences to become apparent?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-e011f7d0e6604dc0a21f8b83fb19a056	Sentence: They woke up and the sun was beginning to set.	[ "How long did they sleep?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-de4c9d4fa72841d2b3002e16866256d7	Sentence: This aversion to war also led Einstein to befriend author Upton Sinclair and film star Charlie Chaplin, both noted for their pacifism.	[ "How long did Einstein befriend the authors?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-783f846868684bb39fb4ebd3bdf19f2a	Sentence: At Christie's, a folio of 21 prints from Alfred Stieglitz's "Equivalents" series sold for $396,000, a single-lot record.	[ "How long did it take for the prints to sell?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-69a0f6893c5e4763a6c92b5af081d133	Sentence: As winter approaches, some plants respond by their leaves changing color.	[ "How long will winter last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-0e8a652e8dec4cb49fb3308ff1e2f3e1	Sentence: The scout ship re-emerged from the hole - a brilliant speck emerging from a sphere of velvety blackness.	[ "How long was the scout ship in the hole?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-0fa61c0583a541ac9a0827d8143300de	Sentence: Then others were called on, and gave examples of their accomplishments in easy arithmetic and spelling.	[ "How long did it take others to give examples of their accomplishments?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-583c2af6fd064e6d928a897c37ca5901	Sentence: He was asked to lend his support by writing a letter, with Szilard, to President Roosevelt, recommending the U.S. pay attention and engage in its own nuclear weapons research.	[ "How long did it take him to write the letter?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-68a67f38b0324feca0db7a863e86d589	Sentence: One day, as Mary was picking the blueberries, she turned around to find that Max was not there.	[ "How long did Mary spend picking blueberries?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-dd1f21a955ff4676806f7c70930d6a4f	Sentence: Over 200 Arawak sites have been identified, and it is said that when the Spanish arrived in Jamaica there were approximately 100,000 Arawak living on the island.	[ "How long did it take for the Spanish to reach Jamaica?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-fad5a974bec74ffaacd881fe0b8d01fb	Sentence: Newman also has a $5.4 million long-term compensation package the company awarded him upon his appointment as CEO in March 2010, according to the SEC filing.	[ "For how long did Newman work for the company?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-ad194896ca9846e1b5a49b47915317bb	Sentence: Not that he devised flint and steel, matches, or any other way of creating fire.	[ "How long does it take him to build a fire?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-08afa4b42af8412e95c7123bdd53e814	Sentence: Mr. Barco has refused U.S. troops or advisers but has accepted U.S. military aid.	[ "How long did it take for Mr Barco to accept military aid?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-843718a0e0084c6d81141563b99fdd4c	Sentence: He'd seen a dog before, every cat has, and he used to live with a black dog named Henry, but he'd never seen a brown one before.	[ "How long did he live with Henry?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-daef2f66b0f94f81a3ce288c7b79072b	Sentence: Their mother told them they could go to the library every Tuesday for their story time.	[ "How long did story time last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-7890e868ebe6455a9b4e2bbe9bded4b8	Sentence: In Colombia, the drug-financed guerrillas trying to seize the country and destroy democracy include M-19, which Castro has clearly backed.	[ "How long had the guerillas been supported by Castro?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-c3b573a52b484ef985cd19638320aa44	Sentence: The 9/11 plotters eventually spent somewhere between $400,000 and $500,000 to plan and conduct their attack.	[ "For how long did the 9/11 plotters plan the attack?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-a3e647fc9255418fa1334780abe5b4fd	Sentence: He succeeds James A. Taylor, who stepped down as chairman, president and chief executive in March for health reasons.	[ "How long does it take for the successor to officially take James A. Taylor's position?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-8f7538334ce04f8daaabd7ad715258e5	Sentence: In school, Atta came across as very intelligent and reasonably pleasant, with an excellent command of the German language.	[ "How long was Atta in the school?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-9cd4018a10724f9a8a496d913d1ac930	Sentence: These specific animals might be more likely to visit only flowers of the same species.	[ "How long do they spend at each flower?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-b2a07ba4c7024120a7d535a7eeb4f526	Sentence: At Corinth, Philip established a "Hellenic Alliance" (modeled on the old anti-Persian alliance of the Greco-Persian Wars), which included most Greek city-states except Sparta.	[ "How long did the Hellenic Alliance last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-5fc3ff5302df4e65835a3a02c7f57354	Sentence: Safti at first resists , but ultimately succumbs to Edwina's charms and falls hopelessly in love with her .	[ "How long does he resist for?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-cfc12e5ec8a34dd9a95e7328bda9108b	Sentence: Search "Emiliano Malaquez" and you'll find he's a master of the "captured moment" school of sculpture.	[ "How long does it take to make a \"captured moment\" sculpture?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-89403f78574f472ea9c01e97c671bb8c	Sentence: At current rates of use, coal will last about 300 years.	[ "How many days did they take to prepare this report?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-721e3bf584e84801b333b1cd82f74a48	Sentence: The state has been first to pass major public health initiatives that have spread throughout the country.	[ "How long did it take the health initiatives to pass?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-334be635f97f4235ab56cb416390e8d7	Sentence: Allan crouched over his desk once more, pen in hand and mind blank.	[ "How long did it take for Allan to crouch over his desk?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-6d2cbcb1a9674b58a1932da839bd6fbc	Sentence: Durer rejected Alberti's concept of an objective beauty, proposing a relativist notion of beauty based on variety.	[ "How long did it take Alberti to form his concept of objective beauty?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-27fb22a4b1064ce8b6a87218b14ffe74	Sentence: The factory is highly automated and designed to shift flexibly to produce many different kinds of chips to suit demand.	[ "How long does the factory spend making chips?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-1cec7b946daa45f786127ebb2b3b8347	Sentence: Over the centuries, the living here has always been easy enough to attract a steady stream of immigrants.	[ "Did immigrants arrive over many years?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-e8fadd5280f04a35a54a079472d0c6e1	Sentence: Partial lunar eclipses occur at least twice a year, but total lunar eclipses are less common.	[ "How long does an eclipse last for?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-7668fd52e23a4627bee68db999c882b4	Sentence: On London's Stock Exchange, Reuters shares rose five pence to 913 pence ($14.43).	[ "How long is the stock exchange open?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-8576b697024a4a8eaacc1a1ec6af951d	Sentence: The Portuguese Crown, delighted with its first important discovery, immediately embarked on a program of colonization.	[ "How long did it take the Portuguese to colonize the new territory?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-496c7d2ca0b649a38d3a5a1f2f4f4bf6	Sentence: Bin Laden and his aides did not need a very large sum to finance their planned attack on America.	[ "How long did it take for Bin Laden and his aides to plan the attack?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-ccdaf656b43840b897cc7777ceebdef0	Sentence: When they meet , John accuses his father of abandoning him , but his father says that `` he left it up to John . ''.	[ "How long do John and his father meet?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-dc8eb8d88fa646fb954685cef463738d	Sentence: The lightscreen provided had informed me when and where official meals were taking place, but I hadn't bothered to acknowledge the invitations.	[ "For how long did the official meals last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-131ce980b79b4c3cb4d0483bdb1ad322	Sentence: Ellen Pollak's The Poetics of Sexual Myth (1985) argues that Pope followed an anti-feminist tradition, that regarded women as inferior to men both intellectually and physically.	[ "How long did it take for the Pope to invoke the anti-feminist tradition?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-f50516822c88497daa362a6a7923a725	Sentence: And as they waited for His coming, one generation after another, and yet He did not come, a sadness fell upon them.	[ "For how many years did each generation wait?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-b381f062182b4545b43e0020455af552	Sentence: This is an astonishing new record for a coin, he said.	[ "How long did it take for the coin to establish a new record?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-fdece617d67c495e921cb713b70c1a90	Sentence: Peter wanted to show off his bark, but he was too tired.	[ "How long did Peter want to bark for?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-eb5b48949ec04619a762dc51c2556ba5	Sentence: In Malaysia, Powell met with Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who has led the country since 1981.	[ "How long did Powell take to travel to Malaysia to meet the Prime Minister?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-a41db40b6aff40fdade269f225f81b6a	Sentence: Among the travelers were Mohamed Atta and Abdul Aziz al Omari, who arrived at the airport in Portland, Maine.	[ "How long did it take for the travelers to reach Portland?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-0b5358c1f31247b4a167bdd7dd10f2ab	Sentence: But in between quippy posters and ads for the film, which is a sequel to 2011's blockbuster "The Muppets" with Jason Segel, there are ingenious "selfies" from the Muppets crew.	[ "How long did it take to make \"The Muppets\" movie?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-e3b9ee03cc064123b9f0f9b967c6de47	Sentence: Danny begins spending less and less time at home with his wife and children .	[ "How much time was he spending at home?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-1e2579f5d02d46038dc1f8aa9850eaea	Sentence: Chernow notes how the membership soon included many of Hamilton's friends and associates.	[ "How long did it take the membership to include Hamilton's friends and associates?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-7a78a440689e4607bf92c2b0e9c406fb	Sentence: If I cannot carry my groceries or my laundry, how can I live?.	[ "How long did it take to do the laundry?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-8d737392c4434d77a6e8696b578b072a	Sentence: He ran all around the pond, barking at the ducks.	[ "How long was he barking at the ducks?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-aafb98ec6ab1472999391972fa4b36c0	Sentence: They then took a boat to Africa and Asia, where they went on a trip through the mountains.	[ "How long was their trip through the mountains?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-6544d80984f74bdb82101a998328723c	Sentence: When you inhale, air enters the respiratory system through your nose and ends up in your lungs, where gas exchange with the blood takes place.	[ "How long is the air in your lungs?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-be415054e6f948d6a8667fa8412f590b	Sentence: There were a couple times that the family dog, Mika, has tried to take Joey from Marsha and eat him!.	[ "How long does it take Mika to try to eat Joey?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-454539fea903447d9cba89a273789682	Sentence: The postwar period began, however, with millions of displaced people homeless and starving.	[ "How long did the postwar period last?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-2d55b4ad44214e78a1cdcb2dc0c28d8d	Sentence: From Hunter Huss, she moved on to pursue a degree at Pfeiffer University in Misenheimer.	[ "How long was she at Hunter Huss?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-08557faef8a84c6faa651e48445b396d	Sentence: California was first to require smog checks for clean air, pass anti-tobacco initiatives and bike helmets laws.	[ "How long did it take for the other states to pass such initiatives?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-e72509a1274f4d35a12497df14e8729b	Sentence: When Mary called Max's name he left the squirrel and happily returned to Mary, wagging his tail as he went.	[ "How long was Max playing with the squirrel?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-f5f25dd7b6ce4f86a21d94332d5243dd	Sentence: they were heard saying when the photo was taken -- while Rowlf is clearly a selfie king.	[ "How long were they taking photos?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...
task003-1013a8a0f7834aca93a6b5841850b745	Sentence: Jud replies , `` Christ on His throne , no. .	[ "How long was Jud in church?" ]	task003_mctaco_question_generation_event_duration	[ "In this task, we ask you to write a question that asks about \"event duration\", based on a given sentence. The question will likely start with \"How long\". Your question should be answerable based on the common knowledge of how long certain events usually last. Don't create questions which have explicit mentions...

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