Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] how [adj] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked them how old she was ? |
2 | He wanted to know why , so I asked him how much he knew about me . |
3 | I asked him how good his pianissimo was . |
4 | When Sal stopped sobbing , I asked her how much she remembered about the accident . |
5 | Well I asked her how much you owed and she said thirty one ninety five |
6 | No sooner had I equipped Gillian and her Squire with a cup of Formosa Oolong than I asked her how old she was , what she did , and whether her parents were still alive . |
7 | When I first met him I told everyone how marvellous he was . |
8 | Dead before I knew it was not my anger killed her , dead before I told her how much I loved her . |
9 | I told her how much I disliked Katherine Mansfield as a personality , and she faintly rebuked me : ‘ What I feel is that we should be so grateful to her . ’ |
10 | He two-putted and we hugged and I told him how proud I was . |
11 | He seemed pleased when I told him how much I appreciated such poems as ‘ Cool Tombs ’ , ‘ The Hangman ’ , ‘ Kalamazoo ’ , ‘ Chicago — Hog Butcher ’ , and his later volume ‘ Good Morning , America ’ . |
12 | A few years later I told him how much I loved his way of telling stories . |
13 | I told him how uneasy I had become when I was approached or touched by anyone . |
14 | I told him how happy I was to be back in his country . |
15 | I show him how much I 've written here , how good a place it has been for me . |
16 | ‘ Have n't I shown you how delighted I am that you did ? |
17 | ‘ And Edgar wo n't listen when I tell him how happy I am ! |
18 | I tell you how bad our one was , it was all over the road , this , the , the river line |
19 | But , before she could begin to feel at all mortified , ‘ Did I tell you how glad I am , heart and soul , that you came ? ’ |
20 | I reminded her how fragile it was . |
21 | Merely because I reminded him how unlikely he was to catch an heiress . ’ |
22 | I 'll tell Mama when I see her how good you have been to me . |
23 | ‘ Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother has asked me to tell you how appreciative she is of your splendid BBC TV programme last Friday evening … knows what trouble you went to in the very limited time at your disposal … your wonderfully successful endeavour clear for all to see ’ , etc. , etc . |