Example sentences of "i [vb base] how [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I know how fruit is harvested : |
2 | And I know how Frank felt about it . ’ |
3 | ‘ Hugh Beringar has been with us , I know how things stand . |
4 | ‘ I reckon I know how Leonardo da Vinci must have felt . ’ |
5 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ at least I know how Father Reynard died . |
6 | I know how women are . |
7 | ‘ I know how women hate trying to dress when they do n't know where they 're going , ’ he said , as though that explained it all . |
8 | ‘ And now I know how Joan of Arc felt ’ . |
9 | ‘ And now I know how Joan of Arc felt , ’ he oscillates mildly . |
10 | ‘ I know how Sam is going to feel , ’ she hissed . |
11 | ‘ I know how Sam is going to feel , ’ she said wistfully . |
12 | I think I know how Armstrong 's answer to this would begin . |
13 | ‘ Now I know how Enid Coley felt . ’ |
14 | ‘ Because I know how nomes think , ’ said the Thing . |
15 | ‘ Now I know how Julius Caesar felt on the steps of the Senate before he was stabbed in the back , ’ Bettinson said . |
16 | ‘ Now I know how Julius Caesar felt on the steps of the Senate before he was stabbed in the back , ’ Bettinson said . |
17 | I thought to myself I know how Rachel can justify a second pair of shoes . |
18 | I know how context influences the effects of alcohol and realise this was a highly artificial situation , but it was still difficult to ignore the terrible predictability of the road to drunkenness : its fixed stages — a brief and seductive period of social effervescence and then the rapid departure of self-consciousness and the ugly appearance of righteousness . |
19 | But I know how Olivetti must feel . |
20 | I know how people disappear . |
21 | I know how Betty Higginbottom must feel . |
22 | In the Southern League Cup , first round , first leg , Buckingham Town , The Robins , they 're at home to Bury St Edmunds , and we 've always got one of these , now I know how Phil Angel feels on Saturday . |
23 | ‘ But , ’ he continued , ‘ I think I know how Selkirk and Ruthven died . |
24 | He says : ‘ People still talk about the shot from Kenny Dalglish that went through my legs at Hampden Park in 1976 when Scotland beat England , so I know how Bobby must have felt . |
25 | ‘ I tell how Niall saved Georgi , ’ she explained . |
26 | It was as if a subliminal message had passed between them ; as if she had said aloud , ‘ Look , I understand how things are between you and Alain Gebrec , but Iris does n't seem to and I do n't want her upset , ’ and as if he had responded , ‘ Do not worry , I will not say or do anything to hurt her . ’ |
27 | I understand how beliefs create experiences in terms of ‘ the law of resonance ’ , or ‘ law of manifestation ’ — that is , reality manifests according to our beliefs and expectations , since like attracts like . |
28 | Being a photographer I understand how photographers can manipulate a situation ; I understand the game . |
29 | And now I understand how Selden knew that the hound was following him in the dark . |
30 | ‘ I am powerful precisely because I understand how habit trammels the mind 's energy , d'ye see ? |