Usage examples of "how is it that" in English with translation to German

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How is it that you can speak this language? Wie kommt es, dass Du diese Sprache sprechen kannst?
How is it that you know so much about Japanese history? Wie kommt es, dass du so viel über die japanische Geschichte weißt?
How is it that he solved the problem? Wie um alles in der Welt hat er das Problem gelöst?
How is it at school? Wie ist es in der Schule?
What is it that you want me to do? Was soll ich machen?
How is it going with your family? Wie geht es deiner Familie?
What is it that you want me to do now? Was ist es, das ich deiner Meinung nach wissen sollte?
How is it going? Wie geht's?
But what is it that I am? A thing that thinks. But what is a thing that thinks? Aber was ist es also, was ich bin? Ein Ding, das denkt. Was ist ein Ding, das denkt?
Who is it that you want to talk to? Mit wem willst du sprechen?
Who is it that is sleeping on my bed? Wer ist das, der in meinem Bett schläft?
What is it that impels people to vote for the FDP? Was treibt die Leute eigentlich dazu, die FDP zu wählen?
Why is it that you're always late? Warum kommst du immer zu spät?
What is it that you want to achieve, whatever it takes, before you die? Was ist es, das du vor deinem Tod um jeden Preis erreichen willst?
Why is it that only England succeeded in abridging the King's power? Warum hat es nur England geschafft, die Macht des Königs zu beschränken?
How is the climate in your country? Wie ist das Klima in deinem Land?
When was it that Mary bought this skirt? Wann war es, als Maria diesen Rock gekauft hat?
Is it too small? Ist das zu klein?
How is this teacher? Wie ist dieser Lehrer?
What was it that you gave him? Was war es, das du ihm gegeben hast?
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