Example sentences of "how [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A pathologist called Dr Paul Fleisch described how Marianne Price had died .
2 Detectives were ordered in after we told how Pamela Wilkins , widow of ex-union official Roger Wilkins , had helped him rig his own re-election and that of other officials in 1985 .
3 ( iii ) Explain how van der Waals changed the ideal gas equation to allow for such deviations .
4 TREVOR FRANCIS is fed up with hearing about how Sheffield Wednesday will miss strikers David Hirst and Mark Bright for tomorrow 's UEFA Cup return with Kaiserslautern at Hillsborough .
5 Just how Marc Jeffrey came to die in this barn at Slade Farm near Stroud , will probably never be know .
6 ‘ I do n't quite see ’ , said one of them , ‘ how Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) is going to stop these humans .
7 What is more interesting here , however , is the method of reasoning by which Dobson reaches his conclusions on how EModE pronunciation is to be codified and legitimized as part of the canon .
8 I do n't know how Ian Cromb got it , but he got this great big blimmin' pipe and went along to Dad and said ‘ How about a fill , Dad ? ’ .
9 Within T IS , too , the work which was done to bring Caterdata and the Psion together can now be sold on to other Caterdata customers , and a section explaining how Psion works has been added to the Caterdata manual .
10 Consider how Edwin Land describes his invention of the Polaroid camera :
11 When asked how ICI rates alongside the big oil companies that also have a large ingtegrated stake in petrochemicals , Carey points to the company 's long-standing partnership with Phillips Petroleum in the PIP refinery on the North Tees site which is part and parcel of the complex .
12 Cocks also describes how Denis Healey , in excellent form after winning the deputy leadership in 1981 , spotted his beaten opponent in a fish and chip cafe and roared through the window : ‘ Joined the plebs then ? ’
13 Neither Bradford nor Birmingham regrets entering the tourist trade — the industry waits with bated breath to see how Swindon fares .
14 But first let's look back at how Stoke Mandeville came to play such an important part in their lives .
15 How Jon Solly plans to take on the world
16 ‘ Yes , I know and I have mine but it does n't stretch to asking you how Maria Luisa compares to me .
17 Ruth wondered how Maria Luisa had explained away the baby she had conceived with her ‘ jolly good friend ’ .
18 ‘ I 'm sure your wrong , ’ said Anna , but she remembered how Maria Jakob had said that if the money was not forthcoming she must think of something else , a way to make up to her for Melusina 's death , and she had not meant a donation to the Cats ' Protection League .
19 She had refused to get up , now held his legs in a hug , and her face against his thighs , turning now one cheek then the other into the material of his trousers , just below his crotch , and he was dismayed that she might smell him , that his buttoned flies , however spick — and they were freshly laundered — might carry some old aroma all the same , for he knew how bodies animate and inform even the most lifeless paraphernalia , how Maria Filippa marked her hairbrush , her pillow , her section of the wardrobe , as surely with her scent as a roe leaves spoor for a hunting dog in a forest .
20 HOW CMR CONVENTION GOVERNS TRANSPORT
21 A workshop , lecture demonstration and video presentation showing how Bharata Matyam is finding innovation within itself in order to reach a wider international audience .
22 We see how each of the laws arises out of our informal understanding of how occam constructors work .
23 We have seen how von Frisch proved von Hess wrong about the sensitivities of fish ( p. 43 ) .
24 Remembering how General Steiner had met his end in the Gestapo cellars at Prinz Albrechtstrasse , it seemed likely to Schellenberg that Himmler might have other reasons .
25 Panamanian opposition leaders say that the coup attempt has shown how General Noriega 's own supporters are abandoning him .
26 It is easy to see how Kenneth Grahame , the author of Wind in the Willows , was inspired by the area .
27 Well , maybe that 's how Dean Martin remembers it all , but Sinatra 's marriage to Ava Gardner had finished in 1952 and he did n't marry Mia Farrow until 1966 .
28 He points to the benefit of having the two major Manchester rail stations linked for the first time by the Manchester Metro , and explains how LRT systems , connecting outlying communities to the mainline service , can open up new passenger markets .
29 Moreover , the importance which EEC law has now assumed in the UK would suggest that a book on UK statutory interpretation should deal with how EEC regulations should be interpreted , when directives have direct effect and so on .
30 I bet we all have some special memories of how RAF food tasted in OUR days !
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