Example sentences of "how [verb] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seems , anyway , to be a metaphorical confusion in this idea : if the inner life is in need of air , how come it takes place in the least accessible parts of our being ? |
| 2 | 3 ) If Washburn has discovered the centre of the universe within our own solar system , how come it has taken them so long to tell anybody about it ? |
| 3 | because I was n't I said how come it ends up being that and they said you just carry . |
| 4 | Yes , she does n't know how to work it to begin with but she |
| 5 | How has it balanced its books with the rest of the world ? |
| 6 | How has it come about that we are prepared to describe a serious physical mutilation as a trivial adjustment ? |
| 7 | In an improbable , but typical , detour in a review of a book about corsets , she asks : ‘ How has it come about that feminists have picked up the masculine notion that those women who are n't self-confessed feminists do n't known what they 're doing , half the time ? ’ |
| 8 | Someone has been murdered in mysterious circumstances : how has it come about ? |
| 9 | How has it affected women 's lives ? |
| 10 | To the question ‘ How has it done ? ‘ , the answer must be , ‘ Not all that badly ’ . |
| 11 | How has it happened , this overthrow of the apparent will of the electorate to evict the Tories , exhibited by month after month of opinion polls ? |
| 12 | How has it happened ? |
| 13 | If it is how has it happened and who erm er who 's to blame ? |
| 14 | Accountability — how responsive has MDC been to the local authorities and communities in its area and how has it worked with other agencies . |
| 15 | How has it changed your lives ? ’ |
| 16 | How has it changed ? |
| 17 | LIQUIDITY AND HOW TO MANAGE IT Tips for the treasurer charged with managing the group 's short-term cleared cash balance |
| 18 | Very little debate about how to manage it has taken place . |
| 19 | But for language learners to learn only the intricacies of the device without knowing how to put it to use is rather like learning about the delicate mechanisms of a clock without knowing how to tell the time . |
| 20 | I 've told you that , I mean today she was asking , she , she was standing there while I loaded the dishwasher she says I 've got to learn how to do it have n't I ? |
| 21 | Aye you know , holding them on the plank and th passing them to the But the the men that were stowing them , they were regular men on the They knew how to do it see . |
| 22 | Well they they knew how to do it did n't they ? |
| 23 | Basically , if you write a manual for somebody else to use , then er there 's a standard layout of manuals , computer manuals , that is to have a Getting Started section , tells you how to instal in some of the basics like how to start it running , erm , the How To section is very important . |
| 24 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |
| 25 | How serious , how weighted , how freighted it sounds . |
| 26 | If so , beekeepers will have to learn how to control it using technics followed by Continental beekeepers . ’ |
| 27 | What did he used to earn and how did it compare with ? |
| 28 | Or rather how did it feel ? |
| 29 | When she spoke to Guitarist back in 1988 , Jennifer described how landing the job as guitar player on one of the largest tours ever was a dream come true ; how did it feel to be asked back this time ? |
| 30 | I had just two questions : how did it feel to be made immortal ? |