Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] how they " in BNC.

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1 With four boys to keep in trousers she bought a pair of pants from the store , unpicked them to see how they were put together , cut a pattern from the pieces and never looked back .
2 It grieved me to see how they had stripped the great Rhododendron and the lesser Kalmias . ’
3 I want to hear them discuss how they will bring an end to all forms of intensive animal farming , ban bloodsports , end testing on animals , stop animals being used in circuses , ban imports of fur products and end this disgraceful trade .
4 Answer guide : This is something the student has not been exposed to 80 it is useful to let them discuss how they would treat the transaction in detail so they can work out for themselves the principles involved .
5 ‘ All right , thank you , ’ Dorothy would say when I asked how they were keeping .
6 When d' you meet any real people apart from those limousine sharks and cordless telephone freaks who never met an ordinary person , do n't know any ordinary people : how they live , we live , nor how we die , I mean how they die . ’
7 Well , oh yes , I 'm sure I 'm not saying that 's the only thing that controls people 's food intake I mean clearly there are things cultural some cultures , the Japanese seem to love eating raw fish , I mean how they can bring themselves to do it I do now know , I mean the raw is I do n't think I 'd want to eat again , but er erm not always if they were cooked either , but erm the , the er and certainly if you look at the Australian Aborigines even though we take the Australian Aborigines as our kind of primeval people , they have astonishing food taboos , I mean their attitudes to food are very very culturally er effective to , to a quite extraordinary extent , some so that somebody somebody discovered that eating a tabooed food by accident , they 'll get very ill , a kind of psychosomatic illness .
8 I mean how they ch the fact they choose to sub-contract out to me is one thing , yeah , I mean that 's their problem in that sense .
9 I watch how they smooth their hair when enter a room .
10 I have spoken with Sendero , I know how they are thinking .
11 I know how they 're supposed to work , I know all about the importance attached to establishing a rapport and initiating trust and building confidence and all that shit ( and I 'm almost flattered they have n't done the old good-cop bad-cop routine , though maybe they just do n't do that at all any more because everybody knows about it from the TV ) , but I really do feel something for McDunn : he 's like my lifeline back to reality , my ray of sanity in the nightmare .
12 I know how they talk , out in the provinces , with that mixture of fake self-confidence and real fear : ‘ Go to Pradier 's , my boy , you 'll always find some little actress there to be your mistress , and grateful she 'll be too .
13 I know how they feel .
14 Gray said : ‘ I know how they feel , particularly after two great championship seasons .
15 Cos I 'm a bit worried we got ta get things sorted out so I rang I said I did n't to get onto you , she said no I know how they feel she said her granddad always do things like that .
16 I know how they did that as well .
17 And I like how they 're always half dressed .
18 I clearly understood why when I heard how they confirmed his view of the economy in Northern Ireland .
19 When it comes to the turn of the honey makers I ask how they make honey .
20 Er I saw how they used to do it in the after they 'd finished work , used to be at it till till nine or ten that night .
21 I wonder how they will like living in Fullcircle . ’
22 I wonder how they all can look so well .
23 And often you forget , and your brain flies off somewhere to do something else , I fancied that bird last night , God the beer 's rough in that bloody hotel , I wonder what that , I wonder how they 're doing up at the depot ?
24 I wonder how they 're getting on through there ?
25 Oh dear , oh I wonder how they 'd got down there , I wonder whether they sort of
26 I wonder how they make that dog walk on the ceiling .
27 I wonder how they 'd get on with somebody with foreign ?
28 I wonder how they 're doing it ?
29 I wondered how they were getting on .
30 I wondered how they would take to steak and kidney pudding , oxtail soup , and plum duff .
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