Example sentences of "[noun prp] how the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andy how the devil ? |
| 2 | Sitting in Pat 's front room , surrounded by her nine Labradors , many of whom are rescue cases themselves , I asked Pat how the charity had been formed and what the situation was at present . |
| 3 | Will the hon. Gentleman explain to miners and other people in Ayrshire how the Government can try to persuade them to vote for Tories in marginal seats when Government policies , because of their privatisation obsessions , lead directly to job losses in Ayrshire ? |
| 4 | Taylor saw for himself on Saturday how the 24-year-old Aston Villa flyer has matured into a player of genuine international potential . |
| 5 | Subtitled How The World Will Change In The Depression Of The 1990s , its central hypothesis is that we are headed for a major depression , that deflation will return , that property prices will collapse by two-thirds , that Islam will pour into the power vacuum left by communism , that taxes will soar , that many major corporations will cease to exist , that anyone wealthy enough will flee big cities and away from the gangs controlling them , that countries like India , Canada , South Africa and Israel will fall to bits , that there will be plagues of locusts and frogs and that firstborn sons ought to head for the hills while they 've got the chance . |
| 6 | Mary described to Mick how the young girl had stood in the hall , her face cupped between her palms , and gazed about her , while the tears ran down her face and she kept muttering , ‘ Oh Martin ! |
| 7 | G. Lightheart will discuss with R. Amos how the sum of £300 which is a present available could be spent in the acquisition of new equipment . |
| 8 | Table 2 shows for Lothian how the target breaks down by age group and what progress has been made to date . |
| 9 | Dexter strode away to ask Blanche how the interviews had gone . |
| 10 | As she flew , Jenny explained to Adam how the controls worked , let him manoeuvre the plane on the co-pilot 's yoke . |
| 11 | I have , and I you know , there 's been many a day I 've thought cor I 'm really glad I 'm in , I 'm really glad that I did n't give , giving up day and there 's been days when I thought christ how the hell did you get through that day |
| 12 | He pointed towards the firing butts and explained to Vic Norman how the aircraft were positioned to try the guns . |
| 13 | It was essential for the United States to explain to those countries which had supported the allied war effort against Japan how the dangers posed by a Japanese economic revival could be surmounted . |
| 14 | " I want to show Miss Simpson how the house will be divided , " Sara explained . |
| 15 | Mrs Gaskell , who knew much better than Jane Austen how the poor really lived , and saw that her readers knew it too by taking them inside ( at least in towns ) , nevertheless allows her heroine , Margaret , to take pleasure in sketching the exterior of a squatter cottage which is due for demolition in the New Forest . |
| 16 | Members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee got an early taste of this when they asked Mr Eagleburger how the administration proposed dividing up that $300m for Eastern Europe : his answer , again and again , was ‘ I do n't know ’ . |
| 17 | Strange how the human mind works , is n't it ? |
| 18 | Strange how the most unlikely lines can show their age . |
| 19 | Philip meditates on the narrative representation of action : ‘ Strange how the reality of the past comes to our mind most immediately as fiction . |
| 20 | Strange how the day had changed , clouds darkening to the west , obliterating the sun . |
| 21 | Sir John Donaldson M.R. has described in Abse v. Smith how the judges of every court had inherent power to regulate the practices of their court , which included the identification of those they were willing to hear plead before them , and it was not in dispute before us that these powers , until they were removed by section 27 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , were exercised by High Court judges sitting as such . |
| 22 | Hears not my Phillis how the birds |