Example sentences of "how [be] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 How are they this fine morning ? ’ '
2 How are you all ? ’
3 Even if a daughter or son or husband were seriously ill , the answer to ‘ How are you all ? ’ would be ‘ Well , praise be to God , , thus giving all into God 's hands , and relying on his wisdom and mercy .
4 How are you all .
5 Well how are you all gon na get home ?
6 How are you this fine morning ? "
7 How are you this morning , min skat ? ’ he asked her gently .
8 How are you this morning ? ’ asked Joe .
9 How are you this morning ? ’ enquired Melissa , holding out a hand for Snappy to lick and noticing with relief that some of the strain had lifted from her friend 's face .
10 How are you this evening ? ’
11 How are you this morning , Leonora ? ’
12 How are you this morning ?
13 How are you this morning Mrs ?
14 Good morning Carol , how are you this morning ?
15 How is he these days ?
16 Ignoring once again Honderich 's polemical language , there is an important problem here : namely , how is it that Conservatism can be responsible for what everyone agrees are two very different governmental strategies informed by two very different social philosophies ?
17 I despise the idea and practice of blood sports , but this violent reaction threw up a profile of wildly inconsistent attitudes which puzzles me ; how is it that fox hunting is legal and fishing is the most popular outdoor recreational activity in Britain , yet badger killing invokes a desire for public retribution — lynch mob fever , almost — over and above the punishment of the courts ?
18 How is it that love and hate live so close together within one pulsing heart ?
19 Or how is it that faith and uncertainty are automatically associated with each other while knowledge is regarded as certain and therefore different ?
20 How is it that faith has been so divorced from knowledge ?
21 How is it that what seem like random discharges from a part of the brain that we share with the humblest reptiles can end up as the elaborate , coherent , cognitive activity we know as dreaming ?
22 How is it that Television South West passed the quality threshold , offered by far the most money but still lost ?
23 But if , indeed , higher returns on retirement can be bought at the expense of derisory returns on death , how is it that terminal bonuses play such an important part in the ultimate returns .
24 If the Chinese think it is worth going to all the trouble and expense of shipping this equipment 12,000 miles around the world , how is it that British industry can not make it pay ? ’
25 How is it all done ?
26 And how is it all , how is it all financed and funded ?
27 And how is it all , how is it all financed and funded ?
28 Sue , less than a week to go , how is it all shaping up — lots of people involved ?
29 ‘ But what on earth is quality management and how is it any different from ordinary management ?
30 How 's it all going ? ’
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