Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [Wh adv] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I never have properly recalled how I had spent the larger part of my time in Préfleur when Jean-Claude was away .
2 A less exacting tour would be good for blending a team and producing the kind of team spirit I was lucky enough to sense when I played under John Dawes .
3 I 'm intelligent enough to know when I need help .
4 I ordered a new basis — correct code , number and style — only to discover when I fitted it that it was n't quite as deep or wide as the original .
5 He could only see how I had been , not how I was .
6 ‘ So you see , dear Therese , when I learned you were to come here , and then I saw you , exactly the same as you were twenty years ago , you can perhaps understand how I felt … ’
7 ‘ I 'm roped in to help whenever I visit them . ’
8 With the show as buoyant as it is in these times , you will perhaps see why I have questioned his assertion that it is a local show and why I can absolutely refute the suggestion that we needed to discount .
9 Time will only enter where I want it , wrote Harsnet .
10 Honestly , girl , if you only knew where I 'd been to try and find you ! ’
11 ‘ Oh , Guy , if you only knew how I longed for you , how I dreamed that one day you would rescue me . ’
12 It bit me and scratched me , and tried to escape up a curtain , which perhaps explains why I prefer Koi any day .
13 He was n't happy , but could only agree when I said I was sure that he would n't want to look at a naked man .
14 I was therefore delighted to read in chapter three that the author , talking about oversimplified reasoning in music says , ‘ … . it does not explain why I respond with goose-pimples to Bach 's Kyrie every time I listen to it . ’
15 I could not explain how I felt other than very special .
16 I 've already explained how I think that could have been done . ’
17 I do n't know , I want to find out if I do really believe what I say I do and if I want the kind of life I say I do , and the only way to do that seems to be to get right away and try a straight career for a bit , just to see how I react . ’
18 I do not know why I did it .
19 I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do .
20 Joking apart , after nine years as a security operator I found it hard to readjust my life but , now I do not know how I found the time to do a full time job .
21 Owner Karen Alexander said at her home in Middlewood Road , Sheffield , South Yorkshire : ‘ I can not describe how I feel about the people who have done this .
22 In those days there seemed so many vistas ahead that I did not mind when I began to go public : it was sufficiently gratifying to feel that Eliot wanted to print some of my work in his good time and in mine .
23 I know I 'm at the station , cos that 's obvious , it 's just I ca n't exactly remember how I got here .
24 But I was sure he did not understand why I had come .
25 And they could not understand why I refused to baptise their baby .
26 She did not understand why I wanted to leave her .
27 They could not understand where I had come from , or how I could possibly survive .
28 I felt that you would not see why I had gone abroad .
29 The epilogue to this evening 's survival devotions was , strange as it may seem , exactly as I should have expected it to turn out , I do not remember when I missed — or at what stage — my flight engineer , but when I returned to camp and was literally wallowing in what the High Master at Command had to say to me .
30 Since the book had apparently served the purpose we asked for its return , only to be told by a shamefaced colleague : " I 'm awfully sorry but I can not remember where I put it . "
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