Example sentences of "how could any [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How could any man be so huge and powerful in the flesh ? |
| 2 | How could any man want to lay a finger on her , never mind father her children ? |
| 3 | How could any jury — white or black — acquit the cops who had beat Rodney King senseless ? |
| 4 | ‘ Come on , out you all go , ’ said Mr Beavis , and with a rustle of nightwear and a bustle of bodies , his brood rolled out of the room , all talking at once about how could any burglar be daft enough to try burgling them . |
| 5 | They would n't include anyone representing the murderers or the bombers , so how could any agreement stick ? |
| 6 | How could any Catholic — much less a priest — argue against that ? |
| 7 | Another said : ‘ How could any mother leave a child to fend for itself ? |