Example sentences of "know [Wh adv] i " in BNC.

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1 ‘ An' I do n't know 'ow I 'm gooin' ter pay it back if yer leave 'ome now . ’
2 He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out .
3 I am sure you are well-meaning , but I wanted you to know how I feel .
4 He wants to know how I discovered the Old Rectory .
5 ‘ Well , do you want to know how I really caught it ? ’
6 He wanted to know how I knew that they were nine miles towards Mali and seemed to be bothered that I was only guessing .
7 But I expect that you all want to know how I could do it — how I could have walked in and scooped up this yummy young man from the arms of his loving and lawful wife .
8 I am very bitter about it and want him to know how I feel .
9 I reach for the dictionary when I want to know how I should use it .
10 Sally wanted to know how I became a caddie and I filled her in on my doings since we left university .
11 I did n't wan na go the hospital 'cos they 'd have wanted to know how I did it and I would have had to turkey in there .
12 If you want to know how I could tell that from the seventh floor , you have to remember I 'm supposed to be a detective .
13 I thote you and Cissie , and everywun there , wuld like to know how I wus geting on .
14 How ironic that it should take me so long to know how I feel about a man and then in that same moment realise that he really is the bastard I first took him for !
15 Well , I 've now come to my senses , and it 's as well for you to know how I feel right from the start .
16 And Cowan departed with a plea to Portadown to end his uncertainty , saying : ‘ I need to know how I 'm fixed for next season .
17 I 've always felt that he ought to know how I 'm feeling — to realise that I 've got problems too .
18 If you want to know how I , and , incidentally , Joanna , are so sure that you and Robert love each other … well , it 's in your eyes when you talk to him , in the way he tenses up when he sees you — there 's a magnetism between you that is almost visible . ’
19 Sixty-nine-year-old Mr Marshall , who has lived in Merrybent for 23 years , said : ‘ I want people to know how I survived as an objective lesson to other people that they can get through it .
20 ‘ I want people to know how I survived as an objective lesson to other people that they can get through it .
21 ‘ I do n't know how I know that , ’ McQuaid said .
22 Thank goodness I met her — I do n't know how I 'd have turned out without her . ’
23 ‘ Until I see the entire Argentine line-up , ’ he said , ‘ how can I possibly know how I shall mark him ? ’
24 ‘ Until I see the entire Argentine line-up , ’ he said , ‘ how can I possibly know how I shall mark him ? ’
25 ‘ I do n't know how I 'd live without mine .
26 Only I do n't know how I should set about finding a home , let alone one that she would be happy in . ’
27 I do not know how I shall manage this winter and dread it not for the weather which is rarely fierce , but for the loneliness .
28 I do not know how I came through the next few months — but , yes , I do .
29 ‘ Though I do n't know how I 'll do that as she does n't have a telephone . ’
30 I do n't know how I feel — pleased it 's a boy .
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