Example sentences of "how [modal v] [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 How should you place a hood on a bird ?
2 How should you put a figure of profit costs to the defendants ?
3 Reviewing national programmes , however , raises key and difficult questions for both donors ( why did they not co-operate more effectively ? ) and recipients ( how could they justify a range of prestige projects ? why are they more dependant on aid than ever ? )
4 So how could we get a combination of all four ?
5 How could one neglect a man who was never there ?
6 How could one ring a bell on a house door in respectable places like this and say ,
7 How could anyone despise a country which gave us the Renaissance , Venice , Michelangelo ? ’
8 How could she love a man she did n't trust ?
9 I mean how could she have a son like Joe ?
10 How could you think a thing like that ? ’
11 How could you love a child who , because of its strangeness and deformity , precluded you from having a child of your own because it might bear the same strangeness and deformity ?
12 ‘ Yes , I know that she deceived us as to who she is , but how could you believe a word Lord Blaine said about her , and she such a good hardworking girl ?
13 How could you direct a team when your staff practised half a dozen different scientific disciplines , used their own methods , were responsible for their own results , stood finally alone to justify and defend them in the only place where the quality of a forensic scientist 's work could properly be judged , the witness box of a court of law ?
14 They say my leg is dodgy but how could I referee a game like this one if that were the case . ’
15 this is the this is it 's so easy , you think what 's an alternative to steel , oh it must be a metal , how could I make a bath out of copper or what could it be .
16 But how could I get a fire going fast enough to catch them ?
17 How could he have a son and heir ? ’
18 How could he afford a place like this if he was playing dives like the Moebius Strip ?
19 HOW COULD anybody harm a pensioner ?
20 How dare you make a fool of me in front of all those people ? ’
21 How dare you suggest a thing like that !
22 With intense anger , I repeat , how dare she cast a slur on my character ?
23 How shall we word a letter so as not to offend the parents ?
24 How would we know a jar was full compared with an empty jar .
25 How would you conduct a survey to investigate any change of opinion during the experimental period ?
26 But there again you see it 's how you hold How would you hold a skeleton you see ?
27 How would you eliminate a placebo effect — that is , the treatment works because the patient thinks ( or hopes ) that it will ? ( 3 ) Carbohydrate ( sugar ) intake is found to increase in patients with SAD .
28 How would you draw a visit ?
29 ( 10 ) How would you manage a group work situation to ensure that all pupils are actively involved ?
30 How would you eat a bar of chocolate ?
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