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

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1 I could n't wait to run home and tell my mother that I knew how to mix colours . ’
2 I 've got this watch with an alarm on it , so that I know when to take it .
3 ‘ It 's not that there are two Nigel Mansells , it 's just that I know when to compete and when to relax .
4 I 'm not sure that I know how to explain it to you . ’
5 You know , perhaps if you straightened up on the side , or made it a bit more symmetrical , so that I know how to improve it next time .
6 I 'm well educated and I 've got two children and I can manage pretty well , there 's a number of much more essential things that I know how to do , but I ca n't do those ones , and when they come up I feel like weeping myself sick . "
7 When he was engaged in writing The Cocktail Party , he was asked how long he would devote himself to the theatre rather than to poetry ; he replied , " Until I can convince people that I know how to write a popular play " .
8 I 'm er I 'm pretty clear what 's expected of me but not so certain that I know how to make it sufficiently interesting to achieve your undivided attention .
9 I agree that I have been reinforced ( although I 'm not sure that I learnt how to make coffee by operant conditioning — I suspect I copied someone , or was told how to do it — but that is a separate issue ) .
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