Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] how [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you know , Father , it was n't until Whitton was dead that I realised how he had held us in his evil thrall . ’ |
2 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
3 | I shall think of you at Christmas , the more so as my own father died one Christmas Eve , and Richard 's wife in the week before Christmas , so I know how it feels to have sadness at that time . |
4 | ‘ It was a photograph of Mark and I heard how he 'd qualified as a chiropractor and set up in Falmouth where it 's uphill work . |
5 | And er so I said she dissolved into fits of laughter so after that she explained it by saying well I used to be a trainer and I know how I got to avoid the stock phrases . |
6 | Only you and I know how I survived . |
7 | I LIKED Kevin and I know how he felt at the start of the film . |
8 | Clearly those calves had drained him and I knew how he felt . |
9 | I enjoyed it and I understand how you feel . |
10 | And I wondered how he deduced you know , how he got this . |
11 | CATHERINE I 'd be more pleased if I knew how you got in the door . |
12 | ‘ 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 . |
13 | ‘ No news at all , ’ she warned , ‘ until I know how you 've been … and whether you are on the mend . ’ |
14 | I can just say that I 've clocked it , even though I can I just I ca n't clock it yeah I can just say I could cos I know how it end . |
15 | Yes but I mean how you say if they 'd played their cards right , but are you saying just go down there and say to him ‘ get off ? ’ |
16 | In my professional work , I repeatedly have conversations with educated clients — especially male clients — which go something like this : " Yes , yes — you 've told me what you think , and what you did , but I wonder how you felt ? " |
17 | " I could do well , but I think how I related to people was as important as how well I did at school . |
18 | I knew there were no flies on her but I wondered how she 'd found that out . |
19 | I clearly understood why when I heard how they confirmed his view of the economy in Northern Ireland . |
20 | When I asked how he communicated with Bengali patients who spoke no English he said ‘ I have no trouble in communicating with them because I learned pidgin English in the army . ’ |
21 | When I see how you treated woman |
22 | It brought several things to mind : the evident barrier during negotiations between the steward and the women ; the warnings of a friend about my own relationship with the steward — ‘ You put too much trust in that man ’ ; and the remark made when I reported how I had initially explained my research aims to the union stewards — ‘ You told the Secret Service ! |
23 | ‘ I 'll ask no leading questions , as I remember how I loathed them when I first started seeing a lot of Tom . |