Example sentences of "story [prep] how [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few weeks later , at the time of Diana 's 30th birthday , I wrote a further story about how Jimmy Savile , the television personality , had been instrumental in arranging a reconciliation between the royal couple following disclosures that Diana had refused her husband 's offer of a birthday party at Highgrove . |
| 2 | The line obviously comes from some lost ballad telling the story of how Child Roland went to Elfland to rescue his sister from the wicked King , a monster-legend , a Theodoric-story . |
| 3 | And second , the story of how Harry Messel came to create the astronomy department at the University of Sydney is in the wrong order ; in fact the tragic death of Colin Gum occurred before , not after , the department was established . |
| 4 | The story of how Harold Dennis , an outside-left from Newark , came to play for Huddersfield was told by the Worksop Guardian . |
| 5 | This reminded me of the story of how Dame Janet allegedly tried to relocate the ducks which meet and mate annually on the landscaped patch in front of the Commons and atop its underground carpark . |
| 6 | The story of how Brian Thomas , one of the ‘ 72 Cup winners , came in and hauled the club out of its curious mixture of complacency and mediocrity is an example of what can be achieved in apparently inauspicious circumstances . |
| 7 | The story of how journalist Mike Sullivan broke into Leyhill Open Prison in Gloucestershire dressed as a prisoner , stayed there the night , and then escaped again fifteen hours later . |