Example sentences of "[Wh adv] am [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How am I supposed to start again at fifty-nine ? |
| 2 | For most people one of the first questions to answer is ‘ How am I going to pay for it ? ’ |
| 3 | And how am I to swear ? ’ |
| 4 | I really like Nick , I thought , how am I going to explain this ? |
| 5 | ‘ And how am I gon na live with those two-faced blue-rinsed bitches back home ? |
| 6 | How am I expected to keep my decorum ? |
| 7 | ‘ How am I punishing you ? |
| 8 | ‘ How am I doing ? ’ thus really implies , answering four key questions : |
| 9 | How am I going to encourage and , if it becomes necessary , enforce these requirements and rules ? |
| 10 | The retailer needs to ask himself ‘ How am I going to tell people about my shop and the range of goods it sells ? ’ . |
| 11 | How am I going to get rid of Vern when he 's no more use ? |
| 12 | Total disaster — how am I going to exist without you ? |
| 13 | How am I and the family I have brought up to love Punch going to survive ? |
| 14 | ‘ To hell with him , ’ she replied , ‘ How am I supposed to explain to my husband what 's happened to his car ? ‘ |
| 15 | ‘ How am I supposed to know ? ’ he snapped . |
| 16 | How am I going to tell him ? |
| 17 | How am I involved ? |
| 18 | How am I going to do it , Phil ? |
| 19 | How am I going to manage this house and be a wife you can be proud of , when I 've been brought up a different way , and everybody in the place knows it ? ’ |
| 20 | How am I ever going to tell my mother and Louise ? |
| 21 | It 's so exhilarating , but how am I going to stop … ? |
| 22 | Then looking back at Mick who was grinning at him , he bit on his lip and moved his head slightly as if to say , ‘ How am I to take her ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ How am I going to have my shower ? ’ he demanded . |
| 24 | When the sightseeing tour was over , Little Billy sat down again on a large branch and said to the whole company of Minpins , ‘ Look , I 've had a lovely time with you all , but how am I ever going to get home again ? |
| 25 | This applies very clearly to the Zapotec , who , as O'Nell puts it , ask ‘ not so much , ‘ Who am I ? ’ , but ‘ How am I a part of something ? ’ |
| 26 | How am I doing , Number One ? ’ |
| 27 | Oh , God , Bob , how am I going to tell Sandy that ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ How am I gon na cope with a baby on me own ? ’ |
| 29 | — 3:13 : " How am I to explain to people who you are ? " |
| 30 | Well how am I going to report to parents our spelling ? |