Example sentences of "how [pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can remember feeling so raw , both physically and emotionally , that I was n't sure how I would feel with a group of new people . |
| 2 | If that is the report to which he is referring , when asked how I would react to a Select Committee report I said that it would depend on what it said . |
| 3 | Speaking on BBC TV 's Election Call programme , he said he could not provide ‘ an in-all-circumstances ’ undertaking on how his party would react , saying that he was being asked ‘ how I would play as a batsman the third ball in the fourth over after next . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ But one day I was sitting at home , doodling around the 12th fret and trying to figure out how I could play in a minor key without having to retune the guitar . |
| 5 | ‘ Yeah , I do n't know how I 'd cope as a solo artist because we 're a real support group to each other . |
| 6 | I remember clearly how I used to feel as a child in chapel on Sundays . |
| 7 | He was very fond of her but it strained imagination to see how she could fit into a policeman 's life . |
| 8 | Umm , err … to make it more fun for both of us , we could perhaps have dinner and you could show me how you 'd behave in a date situation . |
| 9 | In Australia , the spokesman said , ‘ it was difficult to see how we could get to a position of influence in the market without spending a lot of money . ’ |
| 10 | Whether one agrees , disagrees or maintains a neutral attitude to this technique is a matter of personal choice , but how one would respond to a professional call to administer this procedure is a different situation entirely . |
| 11 | I invite them to examine the Opposition 's policies to see how they would fare under a Labour Government . |
| 12 | When they were about 2 weeks old and measured about ⅓″ ( total length ) I decided to conduct an experiment to see how they would react to a shell ; I had an empty Apple Snail shell scrounged from my long-suffering dealer for just such an experiment . |
| 13 | Indeed , the thrust of what my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State and I seek to do is to tell people of their rights , how they can best achieve them and how they can claim in a way which is much different from before . |
| 14 | The American armed services were considering how they might react to an appeal for assistance from an anti-communist government in Tehran , or how they should respond to a coup by elements which had the backing of Moscow . |
| 15 | Trevino taught Willie course yardages , Mexican-American humour and how they could win with a quip and a smile . |
| 16 | She scowled at the broad back , with the T-shirt stretched taut over his muscles , and wondered how it would look with a sandwich hurled at it . |
| 17 | These are solved to predict how it will behave under a set of prescribed conditions . |
| 18 | I realised why I was wrong about good theatre , about how it can enthrall in a way cinema and television rarely does . |
| 19 | Church history offers many examples of how it can happen in a group context . |
| 20 | Mr Robert Mayor was n't too sure how he would vote in a council election , because of concern over reports of overspending by the hung Wirral authority and the effect on the poll tax . |
| 21 | Even at the time of his admission and immediately prior to surgery when he has been given a great deal of information , his overriding concern is how he will cope with a stoma and whether he will be able to manage at home . |