Example sentences of "how [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The story tells how everyone accepted the coins and the cointerfeiters prospered mightily , and so It seems , did the mine !
2 Then a leading photographer will capture your new look for our April issue , in which we will also publish the results of the two surveys showing how everyone found the experience of using Elancyl .
3 That 's how I remember the very first day of the war .
4 Oh , I , well I never like so , even now I 'm paranoid about it , its like a couple of times I do n't know how I slept a wink , and these people are the people I trust because you do n't want I know they wo n't do it on purpose , but I know , have seen what I 'm
5 ‘ I do n't endorse the bands I work with , I work with them because that 's how I make a living .
6 That is how I make a living , ’ he says .
7 What kind of answer do I want to the question of how I use a map in my head ?
8 I had the easy choice of remaining silent , or the more difficult one of addressing the problem at some length in various publications ; which is how I resolved the practical difficulties .
9 But he got married my sister and lived in house down there and er that 's how I got a job there .
10 I do n't know how I got the following impression from Lili .
11 I do n't know how I got the time to play .
12 I do n't know how I had the nerve to speak to you as I did — to turn you away when you were being so nice and so good .
13 If Esmonde ever asked me how I enjoyed the evening 's ‘ specials ’ I could always say I 'd found them warm and soft ; comfortable to land on .
14 Do n't you remember how I rebuked the winds on that occasion ?
15 ‘ That 's how I spent the best years of my life , ’ she often said to her son .
16 How I made a killing from death
17 I can not imagine how I made the mistake of putting a patient 's medical card in with my last note to you .
18 Guess how I heard the news , My scum supporting cousin rang me up .
19 I do n't know , either , how I left the room later .
20 But how I hate the letters in those mags —
21 After the sun , sea and silicon of San Francisco , this is more how I imagined a festival to be .
22 Sally wanted to know how I became a caddie and I filled her in on my doings since we left university .
23 [ Margaret Mulvihill , Charlotte Despard , 1989 ; Andro Linklater , An Unhusbanded Life , 1980 ; Charlotte Despard 's pocket diaries , 1913–26 , Belfast Public Record Office ; Charlotte Despard , ‘ In the Days of my Youth ’ ( unpublished memoir ) , Belfast PRO , and ‘ How I Became a Suffragette ’ , Women 's Franchise , July 1907 . ]
24 ‘ Now you know how I felt every time I saw you with Adam , hugging him to you as if you were a bosom friend .
25 I 'm sure you can imagine how I felt the next morning — I could n't move a muscle !
26 ‘ I ca n't tell you how I felt the night it finally happened ! ’ he said suddenly , his voice unsteady .
27 I remember someone — the school cleaner , I think — telling me how dreadful this omission was , and how I recognised the mixture of shock and pity in her voice without being able to separate the two , or understand to whom they were being allocated and why .
28 How I envied the schoolgirls of St Clare 's or Malory Towers : they belonged to a safe , structured world where rules were rules , good was good , and bad was bad .
29 This is how I achieved the elaborate sky in Figure 3 , using the dust of black No. 199 , cold grey 111 , No. 232 , blue violet , No. 137 , and phthalo blue dark , No. 152 .
30 It would take far too long to tell you in detail how I identified the specific genetic patterns of these chromosomes ; you 'll have to accept my assurance that I believe I did identify them . ’
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