Example sentences of "[verb] me how [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if you asked me how a motor car worked you would think me somewhat pompous if I answered in terms of Newton 's laws and the laws of thermodynamics , and downright obscurantist if I answered in terms of fundamental particles . |
| 2 | Another young man told me how a Lubavitch rabbi helped him when he got into trouble with the police . |
| 3 | Lady Eleanor took me into her confidence and told me how every day , late in the evening , she went down there to see if another letter had been left . ’ |
| 4 | Anne and her husband Alan , who was wearing a costume made by her grandmother which had also been worn by her father , told me how the village was changing . |
| 5 | The steward told me how the management , had by chance , come across records of the women 's wages . |
| 6 | Driving back to Aubagne , Alex told me how the rest of them had spent the day throwing grapes at the old German and accusing him of being in the SS . |
| 7 | ‘ The tavern wench at The Bull told me how the landlord glimpsed the young lady and her companion riding through Godstowe . ’ |
| 8 | It frightens me how a child can be made of flesh and blood but decay to wood . |
| 9 | ‘ It has surprised me how the British scene has kept up . |
| 10 | He showed me how the items of information called ‘ neurons ’ were filtered by the ‘ synapses ’ . |
| 11 | Well I mean he showed me how er er he showed me how the mallet is operated . |
| 12 | ‘ Tell me how a man can stop you , so , and you in your rage ! |
| 13 | ‘ Tell me how the world 's different . |
| 14 | The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has asked me how the discount system , as distinct from the rebate system , will work . |
| 15 | Lucy said , almost gently , ‘ Will you tell me how the setup works ? |
| 16 | I would be grateful if you could inform me how the figure on the invoice was calculated . |
| 17 | Do n't ask me how a big thing like a spaceship can go into a thing as small as a potato . |
| 18 | They would ask me how the training was going from time to time and this interest spurred me on . |