Example sentences of "how [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | May I relate how MKM gave me a much needed ‘ kick ’ ? |
| 2 | Clever Trevor must be the most over rated player in Scotland ( except for Paul McStay ) and it surprises me how Taylor picks him for the England squad yet does n't give big Mark the nod . |
| 3 | The woman whom the man and the bear were tormenting — for this was how Cecilia saw it , as torment — at least had the good fortune to be possessed of a magazine , which she was now pretending to read while the bear cavorted in front of her . |
| 4 | It was a mystery to him how Edouard managed it , he thought . |
| 5 | ‘ You heard how Bathsheba loves me and expects me to visit her tonight . |
| 6 | Hey right guess how they put We Three Kings , it goes this is how Gary put it on the sheet , he goes We three kings , no is bitter perfume he will die and go in his tomb . |
| 7 | And that 's how Millie saw them when she entered the kitchen again , carrying the plate of chitterlings : the two people she cared for most , and who were about to lose her , laughing their heads off . |
| 8 | ‘ Unusual , but totally accepted ’ , is how Watman described him . |
| 9 | This was certainly how Keynes saw it in one of his last memoranda , in February 1946 . |
| 10 | I do n't know how Jean has hers . |
| 11 | It 's amazing how Ponting did it . |
| 12 | I do n't know how Wheeler knows him except that Charles has a cottage on the Cumbermound estate so perhaps he 's come across him that way . |
| 13 | I found it interesting last night because of course my reaction to all that was imagine how Gillette did it matter ? |
| 14 | It 's stylish , sporty and safe — a truly exceptional car is how Rover describe it . |
| 15 | Jaq tried to imagine how Googol viewed him . |
| 16 | How you start your day could even depend on how Dickens causes you to feel that morning in that particular part of the book . |
| 17 | Back in the early '60s , that 's how Shelby contrived it , and although the majority of Cobras were road cars , that does n't alter the fact that they 're all racers under the skin . |
| 18 | I mean , and that 's how Mr does it |
| 19 | This conception of individuals as determined by social practice is familiar enough , but it remains to see how Althusser fills it out . |
| 20 | In 10:1ff he solemnly names the twelve disciples , and tells how Jesus sent them out on a mission . |
| 21 | For that 's how Adam saw them now . |
| 22 | and I wanted to erm you know , just travel from village to village but erm it was quite amazing how God said you 're coming to Harlow . |
| 23 | Let me just it 's nothing special , it 's only a circle , but if you were to take that for a , as , as an example if you like as a picture of God 's purposes for us , you see the circle is , is , geometrical it 's , it 's , it 's perfect , there is nothing that is odd about it , there is nothing er , there 's no difference about it , it is perfect and that was God 's purpose and God 's plan for you and for me , that our , that our time , our being should be perfect in , in harmony with him , you think of all the things in your life personally , and then think of all the things in the , in the life of your com of our community , those things that mar it , those things that spoil it , those things that stop today be the perfect day for you that 's not God 's purpose for you they 've all come as a product , a direct result of sin , it was n't how God intended it , it was n't how God made it , his plan , his purpose for you and for me was to live and to dwell together with him in perfect harmony for ever , and there |
| 24 | The metaphor this time is not the one from Genesis which tells how God made us in the divine image , male and female , and that completion lies in the union of men and women . |
| 25 | You know very often , in fact usually the best way of working things out is to go right back to the beginning is n't it , it , to start off at square one and the trouble is sometimes we want to start in the middle , we want to pick it up where we think we can come in and it does n't work that way , we 've got to go right back to the beginning , and what is it at the beginning , well we look to see how God , what God 's plan and his purpose for us is , how God made us , it tells us there in the book of Genesis in the first chapter in verse twenty seven , that God created us to be like himself and you 've got to look in the mirror and I 've got to look in the mirror , not just the glass mirror on the wall , but into the mirror of ourselves and realise we do n't have to be intellectuals , we do n't have to be astute observers , but even the very cursory of glances will show to us that were nothing like it , if God made you and me to be in his image , then something has gone wrong , but that 's how we started , that is how he made us and in making us to be like himself that does something tremendous because it gives to men and women , it gives to human kind a status and a responsibility in creation , he did not make you and me like the animals , no matter how wonderful their abilities are , they 've got tremendous instincts , they 've got tremendous homing instincts , how that tiny bird weighing , weighing less than an ounce can fly thousands and thousands of miles , for the first time and come back , six , nine months later to the very spot where it was hatched out of an nest , now you ca n't do it , I ca n't do it , but for all wonders that God has put into the , into his , to his creative to his , in , in his creation , in animals , in birds and in other creatures , he has done something that marks you and I humanity out above and beyond all his others creation , he has given to us a status and a responsibility |
| 26 | But just listen to how God sees him . |
| 27 | He is my righteousness , and that 's how God sees me , through the righteousness of his son Jesus . |
| 28 | He recalls how God visited him with sickness , as he does others , and how he suffered a ‘ wyld infirmytie ’ , as everyone knew , that ‘ me owt of my selfe cast and threw ’ . |
| 29 | The description given by science ( where one is possible ) explains how God did it . |
| 30 | But it is not shown how God did it . |