236 examples of how comes in sentences

You ask, with astonishment and disgust, how comes that there? and are told, to your fresh astonishment and disgust, that that is only where the servants sweep the litter.

The Sultan sent her mother to her, who said: "How comes it, child, that you will not speak to your father?

How comes it then, that he preserv'd thy life? AMADINE.

How comes she to this habite?

Well, how comes on Gage, and your neighbours the Yankees?" "Why, sir," answered the major, looking behind him, to make sure that the door was shut"Why, sir, to own the truth, my visit, here, just at this moment, is connected with the present state of that quarrel.

How comes she, pray, to be so chaste, so fair: So virtuous in your eye? QUEEN.

So that if it be inquired by any one, How comes it to pass, that we have so many in Holy Orders that understand so little, and are able to do so little service in the Church?

Poorly disguis'd, and almost hunger-starv'd! How comes this change? Y. ART.

But since you are here, let me ask you a question in your own profession: how comes it to pass that the victorious arms of England, quartered with the conquered coat of France, are not placed on the dexter side, but give the flower-de-luce the better hand? HER.

Tactus, of all I long to see your objects; How comes it we have lost those pretty sports? TAC.

Or how comes it that my exceeding heat Is not delayd* by her hart-frosen cold, But that I burne much more in boyling sweat, And feele my flames augmented manifold?

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How comes it then that thou art out of hell? Mephisto.

How comes it, then, that he could so often fob us off with languid, inarticulate twaddle?

If what he says is true: 'He that errs in a question of faith, after having used reasonable diligence to be rightly informed, is in no fault at all'; how comes an atheist, or an infidel, a Turk, or a Jew, to be in any fault?

And, stranger still, how comes it that so many people are willing to sit at the feet of these instructors?

But how comes it to pass it neither knows what she does, nor in what manner it performs it?

"And how comes on the linen-drawer?" "O Cousin Del!

" "How comes she here, then?" whispered Osra.

12.If men's notions of the length and shortness of vowels are the clearest ideas they have in relation to the elements of speech, how comes it to pass that of all the disputable points in grammar, this is the most perplexed with contrarieties of opinion?

"How comes this to be never heard of, nor in the least questioned, whether the Law was undoubtedly of Moses's writing or not?"Tomline cor.

How comes it now Right happily that I am pranked so fair!

But, Will, how comes the sense of this matter to touch you just now?

But how comes it to pass that he saith "because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit," etc., seeing it is before said that by the coming of the Spirit we are changed from servants to sons: but here, as tho we could be sons before the coming of the Spirit, he saith "because ye are sons," etc.

" A few minutes later Happy Jack took his place on the rim of the rock to make a dive, his magnificent physique of six feet and two hundred pounds looming up like a Numidian cavalryman, when Dad observed, "How comes it, Jack, that you are so pitted in the

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