Example sentences of "how [pron] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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1 | I thought I 'd like to see how I looked teaching rather than how I thought I looked . |
2 | The front area of the house , including our bedroom , was dry , and how I wished I could lock myself in there and pretend the rest was n't happening . |
3 | How I wished I could buy him a record-player for all those useless records , but there was no point in thinking along those lines , so in the end I got him a belt , made of different coloured woven leathers , very gay and rather spivvy , only of course it would n't look spivvy on him . |
4 | How I wished I 'd stayed there ! |
5 | How I wished I had n't left my camera at home . |
6 | ‘ If I knew how I meant I should n't be asking you to design it , because that 's what design is , knowing how you mean . |
7 | To the melody of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes , the winner wrote an anti-opinion poll ditty that began : They asked me how I crossed I just said ‘ Get lost ’ |
8 | But there 's still the question of how they knew I would be there at the pay-off . |
9 | QUITE HOW it happened I 'm still not sure , but about a year ago I was shamelessly conned into driving Christie Hennessy to Cork in a rented car . |
10 | It was a strange letter , as Bill told me at numbing length how much he hated literary magazines , and how he knew I did as well . |
11 | I knew he had been a colleague of my father ; I wondered how he knew I was on the Sort-to . |
12 | I asked how he thought I should do it and he said buy a tenoner . |
13 | A ho how he thought I was going to move it I do n't know . |