Example sentences of "he how " in BNC.
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| 1 | Years later , in a moment of youthful self-disclosure , his grandson commented through one of his fictional characters , ‘ It did n't matter to him how he faced the congregation : his grandfather had built the synagogue . ’ |
| 2 | In amiable mood one day Leonard remarked of his friend , ‘ I taught him how to dress ; he taught me how to live forever . ’ |
| 3 | and when Siegfried swears to marry and save Odette after she has told him how the wicked Von Rothbart turned her into a Swan ( Swan Lake , Act 11 ) . |
| 4 | To make his tributes to earlier cities complete , before returning to Cambridge and Boston in 1932 he wrote to a correspondent in St Louis in 1930 , telling him how much his poetry owed to his childhood there . |
| 5 | You may not recall that , when Edgar Oldroyd asked him how he was enjoying a long spell bowling into the wind , he answered , ‘ It 's like bowling up t'bloody cellar steps . ’ |
| 6 | If his successor at British Coal were appointed from within the corporation he considers that it would be impertinent to tell him how the job should be done . |
| 7 | Another mentor Laing remembers with affection was George Miller , who was the sales manager at the London factory , who taught him how important it was to have ‘ a main thrust ’ in a business . |
| 8 | Explain to him how you feel and chat to his parents , who may rally round and give you the support he refuses to give you . |
| 9 | I think for a bit about going to ask him how I get home but I do n't want to ask him in case he tells Mr Jackson . |
| 10 | When the boy told him how the police had made the arrests , the Prince called the division commander , whose men had arrested the twenty-four , to listen to what the boy had to say . |
| 11 | I asked him how he would prefer to be addressed and he said you can call him what you please , as long as it is polite . |
| 12 | Lineker showed him how it is done , playing deep and feeding Samways and Allen with slick passes that brought two excellent saves from Nixon , a disallowed goal by Samways , and a reaction from the Tranmere defence which was somewhat reminiscent of a metal crusher in a scrapyard . |
| 13 | In Berlin Issac Babel taught him how to see . |
| 14 | She settled down to tell him how old Alan was while he leant forward , listening with pleasure to the slightly nasal accent of Stoke on Trent . |
| 15 | Laser-printers can instantly show him how his efforts appear in print . |
| 16 | His mother was ambitious for her boy , and her ambition took the form of constantly encouraging , rebuking and endlessly telling him how he could improve . |
| 17 | It had been a lie and the whole class had laughed when Philip had asked him how much it had cost , even Mrs Mills . |
| 18 | Mark asked him how he could reconcile his views with what was clearly Britain s basic needs ; the need to maintain a strong manufacturing base as a defence capability ; the need to correct a massive and worsening trade deficit on manufactured products ; and the need to provide talented school-leavers with creative career opportunities in the manufacturing sector as designers , physicists , chemists and engineers as opposed to the more mundane jobs in the service sector as warehousemen and handlers of other countries ' goods . |
| 19 | When he finally got her on the phone , she only asked him how he was then said she had to rush , and put the receiver down before he had time to tell her . |
| 20 | She could n't find the words to explain to him how she felt . |
| 21 | He says will you show him how to make a snowman ? |
| 22 | She had said nothing , nothing at all to reveal to him how she took the idea of Florence Ames , whether she cared or did not care . |
| 23 | She tried to distract him as best she could , showing him how to make totems , begging Urran to let Nathan use the computer now and again . |
| 24 | In 723–4 , soon after his episcopal consecration , Boniface received a letter from Bishop Daniel of Winchester advising him how to argue with pagans . |
| 25 | If he wo n't go much higher up the ramp , we tell him how clever he is and take him away . |
| 26 | I asked him how long he had been with the Republicans and he said , ‘ Three weeks — I 'm a sales manager and I 've been given leave of absence by my company just to produce last night 's rally . ’ |
| 27 | I asked him how good his pianissimo was . |
| 28 | She had always told him how proud she was of him , that he should work so hard to support his son in a far-off country and how one day she would tell Oreste it was due to his father 's efforts that he had been so well looked after . |
| 29 | As she bathed him , soaping the fat little limbs with a slow , caressing movement almost hypnotic in nature , she told him how lost she felt , how she no longer knew who she was nor where she was and how all that mattered to her was him . |
| 30 | They asked him how he did it , and he replied , ‘ I just put away the bits of wood that do n't look like elephants ’ . |