Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [vb past] how " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stiffened and wondered how he might escape . |
| 2 | As for Kitty , she just sulked and asked how she was expected to survive without him . |
| 3 | Twenty years was a long time to bear dependence if your spirit craved something stronger and your intelligence rebelled at continual submission to powers who neither , Anna felt , knew or cared how she and Peter lived . |
| 4 | Then she no longer knew or cared how he looked or what he might be feeling , and surrendered herself totally to the sensation of being in his arms . |
| 5 | Little Billy waved back and laughed and thought how wonderful it all was . |
| 6 | ‘ 1 just lived as they did and watched how they groomed themselves without any cosmetic aids . |
| 7 | Moreover , when Pound revised and expanded How to Read , to make ABC of Reading ( 1934 ) , he obliquely admitted the unfairness of these passages . |
| 8 | Another lady wrote and said how her husband ‘ has regained his boyish figure again' . |
| 9 | When the news did become public , colleagues who had avoided speaking to me when the going got tough reappeared and said how sorry they were that I was leaving . |
| 10 | Despite his overall fatigue and discomfort , Mark wore it proudly and explained and demonstrated how it worked to everyone involved in his care . |
| 11 | Despite his overall fatigue and discomfort , Mark wore it proudly and explained and demonstrated how it worked to everyone involved in his care . |