Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Now 'ow do I look , Sam ? ’ she asked as she stood preening herself . |
| 2 | Gardner 's script contains other doubtful gems such as , ‘ I keep thinking , how come I 've got kids and I 'm only eighteen years old . |
| 3 | Copy one disc onto another disc , how come I 've done that ? |
| 4 | Oi how come I 've still got mine ? |
| 5 | How come I 've got a yoghurt left then ? |
| 6 | How come I saw a school bus this morning in half term ? |
| 7 | no , oh Rick , Rick borrow bikes were n't we ? , so how come I done it ? |
| 8 | ‘ But how come I felt stretched ? |
| 9 | How come I got my head his head was here |
| 10 | How come I get honours in tap then ? |
| 11 | How come I feel so well when the cancer is so widespread ? |
| 12 | ‘ How come I did n't get prior warning of a major development in our relationship ? ’ |
| 13 | you do n't do any for a month or so , you think oh I was bombing through these , now where do how do I get started ? |
| 14 | So that was the end of that , but you can imagine how lost I felt with nothing to do , so I bought a Brother 836 and started again . |
| 15 | Fortunately I was n't told about Philip till the curtain came down and it 's impossible to convey how lost I felt . |
| 16 | I wept buckets , wrote to him , telephoned his mother — did everything I could to explain how devastated I felt . |
| 17 | ‘ And how did I answer ? ’ |
| 18 | Now how did I do that ? |
| 19 | How did I do ? |
| 20 | How did I do the indenting , with the sub-titles and totals ? |
| 21 | ‘ How did I do what ? ’ asked I. |
| 22 | Oh , how did I do that ? . |
| 23 | now how did I do it ? not like that obviously oh that 's it , I 'm getting a fifty percent success rate of whole ones to small ones here |
| 24 | Still — how did I start ? |
| 25 | ‘ How did I manage that ? ’ he asked at last , in a flat , uninflected tone very different from the passionate outburst of a moment earlier . |
| 26 | How did I left home ? |
| 27 | So how did I arrive at this mix ? |
| 28 | How did I recover from the debacle ? |
| 29 | How did I encompass it , this other-worldly emanation ? |
| 30 | But when and how did I make this escape ? |