Example sentences of "how [adj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who were just names on laws ( Max Planck , Louis de Broglie , Werner Heisenberg , Paul Dirac … ) come alive in these pages as the reader discovers how each learned his trade and how the different characters interacted with one another . |
| 2 | We have seen how Labour made its re-emergence as a governing force in 1964 on the basis of a need for sweeping ‘ modernisation ’ and planning , pulling together a support bloc spanning the left and managerial technocrats , and how the expectations raised in the early Wilson period were substantially frustrated . |
| 3 | How little do we know of nature 's processes and how much we assume . |
| 4 | Still , there 's nothing secretive or lacking in discussion on the new laws in operation — and how refreshing to mention something that does not invoke the subject of money . |
| 5 | ‘ How refreshing to meet someone so dedicated , ’ he said with only the very faintest trace of mockery . |
| 6 | ‘ How pleasant to meet you again . |
| 7 | She could see how that hurt him , and put up a quick hand to stroke his cheek . |
| 8 | Though I 'm not sure how that helps you . ’ |
| 9 | You can imagine how that brightened my day . |
| 10 | erm from yesterday er I think meself personally I 'm very methodical sort of person and I felt what was most important the revelations meself was thought patterns and the use of most structured structured in a presentation and also the importance I could n't believe how that using them made such a difference actually to yourself when you 're standing there and the audience participation erm thought patterns well I 've always used that was just a revelation I mean I 've never |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't see how that benefits me . |
| 12 | Erm the Communist Party needed the approval of the majority of peasants erm before land reform could take place and there was there 's this sort of chicken and egg problem in that how that do you have land reform in order to mobilize peasant support or is it the peasant support that 's going to enable land reform t to take place successfully . |
| 13 | Even Jenny — clever , perceptive Jenny — had been impressed by Damian Flint , had found him apparently irresistible , staying up till early morning with him , discussing love ; and how that galled her , how it angered her . |
| 14 | Chimpanzees for instance have enormous canine teeth , but the males have them and not the females , so the idea here is that normally a big canine tooth , a sexually dimorphic canine tooth is probably related to inter-male conflict , rather than to killing and , and whether , how that affects your er what you say about the spacing I 'm not sure , but certainly it would be a safe erm generalization to say normally big canines are an aspect of sexual dimorphism and in mammals are very common . |
| 15 | You can imagine how that makes me feel , ’ he said bitterly . |
| 16 | Can we just take check then there how that leaves us with our recurrent recruitment program . |
| 17 | How tall do you want to be ? ’ |
| 18 | As I say , but if there 's I mean , how tall do you think I am sir ? |
| 19 | how tall do you reckon I am Marsh ? |
| 20 | After falling 6 ¼ m how high does it rise on second bounce ? |
| 21 | How high does your bean grow ? |
| 22 | However , they are split on how high to raise their rates , now around 13.5 per cent . |
| 23 | How high do you rate my chances ? |
| 24 | See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ? |
| 25 | ‘ How patronising do you like your equality ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Tell me more about how this made you feel ’ , and ‘ What did you do when you felt like that ’ , give counsellees permission , and perhaps a feeling of safety , to talk further about themselves . |
| 27 | In order to understand how this happens we need to understand two ideas that are central to cognition theory . |
| 28 | And he then tries to show in detail how this caused him , first of all , to disbelieve in free will on account of a commitment to universal determinism , then in immortality , and finally in God . |
| 29 | Her work during this period was predominantly concerned with children 's understanding of language and how this affected their interpretation of the tasks conventionally used to study their thinking . |
| 30 | I do n't know how this affected his relationship with mother , but they are now separated . |