Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] how it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Might not pick up they probably want to analyse our English or something to see how it 's . |
| 2 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 3 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
| 4 | Oh , I suppose you 've been in love , probably several times , so you know how it feels to hold someone , and perhaps what I 'm feeling is what anybody feels when their life is startled and transformed . |
| 5 | If we are to understand the complex relationship between people and the planet upon which they live then it is essential that we understand how it has evolved over time . |
| 6 | Just to satisfy herself that he understood how it was he was able to build out of the vertical , the teacher asked if he could make a bent tower with wooden building blocks . |
| 7 | But the right letters are there , even if they 're in the wrong order , so he knows how it ought to be spelled , up to a point . |
| 8 | " " No , " said Prince Rainbow , " for I have heard of that trick of yours , El-ahrairah , and I know how it is done . " |
| 9 | ‘ I know what you did and I know how it was done . |
| 10 | Normally they only meet outside and I wonder how it would be when they were indoors and Cedric started to … when the old trouble … " |
| 11 | Erm , I , I , I did n't say the question lightly it 's just that I think it needs watching , and I wondered how it was , because I 've heard so often in the past , that people have so many lines of enquiries , but the money goes , and you know , it 's all marvellous , and I 'm not suggesting |
| 12 | I can just say that I 've clocked it , even though I can I just I ca n't clock it yeah I can just say I could cos I know how it end . |
| 13 | I went into the Ladies and there was Maureen , and you know how it is , ‘ Oh hello . |
| 14 | that I had my perm , and you know how it 's dead |
| 15 | And you wonder how it would ever be any good at anything . |
| 16 | Sometimes a bale of cloth went and you wondered how it could get past the Dock gate . |
| 17 | She thought that not one of them could be more than eighteen or twenty , and she remembered how it had been said that the Robemaker scoured Ireland , taking the sons of the ordinary Irish families to work here . |
| 18 | However , it gave her no carnal pleasure , and she wondered how it could ever be associated with erotic games . |
| 19 | I do n't know if I 'll be allowed , I 'll have to ask cos you know how it is . |
| 20 | We have seen the future and we know how it will work . |
| 21 | Throughout the novel we watch and observe Pip 's progress in life , as he grows up , and we see how it affects him . |
| 22 | A roman coin belonging to the fourth year of the reign of Diocletian , AD 287 , was found on an island in Finlaggan Loch and one wonders how it got there . |
| 23 | If we knew how it was produced , for example not by moving a pencil round on one end of a taut thread , but along one fixed at both ends , we could conclude that it really is an ellipse and not a circle . |
| 24 | our mutual it helps them if we know how it works it helps us if we know what problems they encounter |
| 25 | I appeal to the Government to think again , this is going down the wrong road , we do not need these appointed , these appointees appointed by the Home Office and they know how it 's done , they know this new method , but there is the list of the greater the good , and if there 's of course there will be a bias one way or the other arising out of the very method by which it is done . |
| 26 | We 'd like to keep the church open all the time but you know how it is today . |
| 27 | We 've been without a Marshal nearly four months — not that I ca n't cope , but you know how it is when half the boys we get are on National Service and by the time you 've begun to knock them into shape they 're ready to leave . ’ |
| 28 | In principle he would like to do the movie , but you know how it is with agents . |
| 29 | I 'm ever so sorry , but you know how it is . " |
| 30 | But you know how it is , answerphones and stuff . |