Example sentences of "i [verb] [Wh adv] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked how it happened . |
| 2 | And they , it was a bit frightening because we were in a group of seventeen and see what I mean when , I mean how it starts is like if were starting with me , I have to say I 'm Tony , right , and then you would say I 'm Jackie and this is Tony and then Christine would say I 'm Christine this is Jackie , this is Tony , I was at the end of a group of seventeen and I had heard it sort of , you hear it , it builds up round the room |
| 3 | I know where it 's happened |
| 4 | It can be I know where it has affected men even to that extent to be claustrophobic yep . |
| 5 | I , I know where it come from , it 'll probably come from East Sussex down at er , the vineyard near erm |
| 6 | That one 's sort of exploding a bit again , like something I know when it does , it needs cleaning ! |
| 7 | And I have to sort it out , sit there , sort it out and then work out how much it 's gon na come to , and then I know then when I go to the shop I know what to get , and I know when it goes in the cupboard I know that I 'll have a meal for every day of the week . |
| 8 | ‘ I know how it feels , ’ she said . |
| 9 | I 've been in love and fallen out of love so I know how it feels to have been divorced without the formalities . ’ |
| 10 | I know how it feels to be on the receiving end of that . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I know how it goes . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ I know how it sounds , ’ Lucy said after a while . |
| 15 | ‘ Buried treasure ; and I think I know how it got there . ’ |
| 16 | Well , naturally , I know how it happened , more or less . |
| 17 | ‘ And as for the idea that I am being some how manipulated all I can say is that I do n't know about the other girls but I have been in a similar industry — television , for the last couple of years and now I know how it works . |
| 18 | I know how it spread , you see . |
| 19 | As an Irish prime minister once said after listening to a long debate between his cabinet colleagues : ‘ I understand how it works in practice . |
| 20 | is that how I understand how it worked |
| 21 | Only later did I wonder why it had been so important to tell Helmut I was returning to London . |
| 22 | I did I wonder how it works |
| 23 | I had got one souvenir and if not identifiable with the shed , at least I knew where it had come from . |
| 24 | If I knew where it had come from I would do it . |
| 25 | When he was forced to leave Arabia his sense of loss was enormous : ‘ As the plane … swung out to sea , I knew how it felt to go into exile . ’ |
| 26 | I knew how it felt , and it must be worse for a man . |
| 27 | I knew how it worked . |
| 28 | I think w I think how it works it , it 's , it 's , it 's , I do n't think you can say it 's the right package . |
| 29 | I mean I , I enquired why it went to the District Council Environment and Planning Committee rather than the Coastal Planning Committee and the one reason I was told was speed , they could get the thing brought up there that much more quickly . |
| 30 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |