Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb base] [adv] know how " in BNC.
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1 | But she has no experience so I do n't know how she 'll make out . ’ |
2 | We have been dealing with an agent so I do n't know how he really feels . |
3 | It is too early to say why I lost and I do not know how big a part the race issue played , ’ he said . |
4 | The numbers coming to meetings can vary from 4 to 24 which is uncomfortable if a speaker is booked and I do not know how many will come . |
5 | It was of no importance to the success of my Superette that I did not know how Spratts Processed Peas were manufactured , therefore when running a football team it can be of no importance if Leslie and I do not know how many players it contains . |
6 | We are talking about costs and , as my hon. Friend will know , the cost of maintaining any aircraft , whether in the Royal Air Force or the reserves , is great , and I do not know how cost effective it would be . |
7 | Today we are considering a union of Europe , and I do not know how to relate to it . |
8 | The best we could hope for is that she 's had a brainstorm , and I do n't know how often that happens outside of books . |
9 | And I do n't know how he feels about Mother , either . ’ |
10 | ‘ I wish to thank you , and I do n't know how . |
11 | I have never bought an aspidistra in my life , and I do n't know how they accumulate on the roof — offerings , perhaps , from the garden-boy who looks after it ? |
12 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
13 | She watched it keenly through opera glasses from the third row of the empty stalls , and I do n't know how the poor actress carried on under the circumstances . |
14 | ‘ You know I would n't take anything from that woman , and I do n't know how you can , Maria . ’ |
15 | Lamont 's decision not to tax the Royal Family is disgraceful and I do n't know how the Queen can sleep at night when her subjects are struggling in misery . |
16 | He 's older than his years and I do n't know how much longer he can last . ’ |
17 | To this day I know not how he chose ; no , and I do n't know how he should have chosen . |
18 | Half the world seems to have confidence and half the world does n't , and I do n't know how you make the jump from one half to the other . |
19 | Even then the kids were calling him Crazy Jake , and I do n't know how many bloody noses I got in the playground , fighting to shut 'em up . ’ |
20 | Er , nobody 's mentioned the religious bias yet , and I do n't know how strong it is in Edinburgh , but in , in Glasgow it is and if people are religiously biased they are ve , very often biased a about other things and I da , I think people should adopt an attitude of live and let live ! |
21 | So , in that respect I find , I mean I 'm , I 'm just gon na be making my first monthly pay packet and I do n't know how I 'm gon na manage . |
22 | And no doubt she thinks me strange beyond belief I am too tall , not handsome by this world 's standards , and I do n't know how to pay the pretty compliments a young woman expects . |
23 | But I I do you know I 've been back since but I just could n't find it now , but there it 'll be , but on the side of the er at , he used to preach at this mission , there was only him you know used to preach , and I do n't know how many other people were at , it would n't hold above er would n't hold above thirty . |
24 | Look , I 'm dying and I do n't know how . |
25 | The trouble is , I 've been longing to go to the loo for the past hour , and I do n't know how long he 's going to be ! |
26 | He says , roughly : " I 've thought it and thought it , and I do n't know how to say it . " |
27 | They , they , they did get me , and I do n't know how they got my number . |
28 | As I said , not everyone was there yesterday and I do n't know how to contact the others . |
29 | I mean for me I I 've gone beyond hoping in a way I mean it 's just a question of keeping going from week to week and I do n't know how to measure success . |
30 | Got to be a member of the supporters club and I do n't know how many tickets we 've been allocated by Oxford . |