Example sentences of "how then [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How then would the new equilibrium be achieved ? |
| 2 | We there proposed the intensional structures ( 61 ) and ( 62 ) as representations of ordinary predicatives and postnominal attributives , respectively : ( 61 ) E P ( 62 ) [ E P ] How then might we distinguish between , on the one hand , a clause which has as its subject a noun phrase containing a postnominal attributive , and on the other — admittedly a much rarer case — a clause which has another clause as its subject ? |
| 3 | How then shall we try men who have examined us more than we have ourselves ? |
| 4 | How then can you turn away from Him . |
| 5 | How then can it have been maintained in the previous example , from the later responsa , yet abandoned by Ulpian in this text ? |
| 6 | How then can we encourage obedience ? |
| 7 | Polycarp , the second-century Christian leader in Smyrna , faced a hostile mob and quietly refused to go back on his faith in Christ : ‘ Eighty and six years have I served him , and he hath done me no wrong ; how then can I blaspheme my King who saved me ? ’ |
| 8 | How then can he minister to the senses ? … |
| 9 | How then can shareholders hope to make judgments about long-term prospects ? ’ |
| 10 | How then can it be worth five more years ? ’ |
| 11 | How then can religious certainty be based upon the inevitably shaky foundation of historical investigation ? |
| 12 | But how then can any species be constant in character across its entire range ? |
| 13 | How then can the term ‘ mass medium ’ be pinned down for the period 1945 — 90 ? |
| 14 | How then can history totalize totalization if totalization is never accomplished ? |
| 15 | How then can we gauge this timber to width with our right hand ? |
| 16 | How then can God say to Moses ( Exodus 6:2–3 ) that " by my name the Lord I did not make myself known the them " ( i.e. Abraham , etc . ) ? |
| 17 | How then can the causal analysis show that I know that all men die ? |
| 18 | Certainly , these images no longer shock , but , if controversy and moral discourse is entirely abandoned , how then can feminism articulate the problematics of the representation of the female body within dominant pictorial , curatorial and critical practices ? |
| 19 | But how then can the company be regarded as ‘ the other ’ for the purposes of this provision ? |
| 20 | How then can gravity slow down light ? |
| 21 | In his poem ‘ Sportsmen ’ he asks : ‘ How then can I live among this gentle/obsolescent breed of heroes , and not weep ? ’ |
| 22 | How then can we set about describing stress in such a system supposing 9a ) an " amorphous ' polymer such as polyvinylchloride , polymethylmethacrylate or polystyrene , or ( b ) we wish , following Cauchy , to set up a molecular theory of stress ? |
| 23 | How then can Newtonian gravity affect light ? ) |
| 24 | How then can we accept as reassurance for the public follow-up studies with inclusion rates of between 4–28% ? |
| 25 | How then can you know how much memory to reserve ? |
| 26 | How then could the meeting at Amsterdam pose as a meeting of Christendom when the largest Church in the world refused to have anything to do with it ? |
| 27 | How then could one get the necessary co-ordination at ministerial level and make a reality of collective discussion and responsibility ? |
| 28 | How then could the British government act to save the nodule-mining industry from being stillborn ? |
| 29 | How then could we ever understand the nature and functioning of the whole belt ? |
| 30 | How then could I so much as contemplate joining my family in sanctuary ? |