Example sentences of "and i [verb] how [adj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | One of the Wurzels , Tommy Banner , got his accordion back thanks to " Police Five " — and I know how grateful he was . |
2 | ‘ I am Barbadian , and I know how difficult it is to get anything done here . ’ |
3 | I 'm doubly glad therefore to , to welcome their appearance and I know how difficult it has been and would like to praise all concerned for the intense nature of the negotiations which , which have gone on . |
4 | The thing that made me a little envious was this girl — she 's his assistant on this particular film — ringing up , and there was a slight chance they would be going to Switzerland that day , and suddenly I was in there again and I thought how exciting it all was and how nice it would be to go off filming again . |
5 | My knee brushed Doris 's , once , twice , and I thought how wonderful it was when two young people started falling in love . |
6 | It was quite a shock , and I thought how lucky I had been never to get into a violent argument with him while he was carrying the clubs . ’ |
7 | The big thermometer on the refuge wall read zero degrees C , and I recalled how cold it had been the night before during our four hour drive from Madrid . |
8 | Elinor [ sic ] Roosevelt had just died and I said how beautiful I thought the message Adlai Stevenson gave to the world . |
9 | When I went to see Miss Havisham the next day , as she had requested , her house looked darker than ever , and I realized how lonely she was without Estella . |
10 | I felt sure I would never see poor Glumdalclitch again , and I knew how sad she would be to lose me . |
11 | I am a business man and I knew how marketable he was . |
12 | Yeah I mean obviously you 're not gon na instantly assume that every that says he fancies you is just joking , no obviously you 're not gon na assume that and I understand how easy it would be to be mislead but then on the other hand it makes me think , you know , you know with people like Ch you know |
13 | And Dr Neil and Matey — Miss Mates — taught me so much about … life … so much that is useful … and I learned how hard it is for most people to live even halfway decent lives … and now I am home again . ’ |
14 | He , he was and I forget how old he was |