Example sentences of "know [Wh adv] he [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Local reporters were keen to know how he managed to carry out his civic duties , to which Mr Snyder replied blithely that fellow committee members sat beside him during screenings and gave a running commentary ‘ to fill me in when the screen goes silent ’ .
2 ‘ I do n't know how he planned to explain the false name and why he was living at Pen House , ’ said Holmes .
3 I do n't know how he failed to score ( okay the keeper stopped it ) but maybe he should have wellyed it a bit more .
4 and I do n't know how he managed to fit it in er but some people manage it erm it means that sometimes you , you know , you 're very time limited on , on , on writing things and you do n't put in something that you feel does justice to yourself , you know , you put in what you think of as crap and , and you know mm
5 You must have given the driver some bribe , Edward , I do n't know how he managed to help me at all , he was terrified of being caught . ’
6 Those of you who remember Fred will know how he worked to start the British Pensioners and Trade Union Action Association as far back as nineteen seventy two .
7 ‘ But we do n't know where he went to get his splinters ? ’
8 ‘ I do n't know why he had to rout us out .
9 I do n't honestly know why he agreed to do the film , except that all he wanted was a fifteen-minute death scene .
10 I have n't seen Billy in years and I do n't know why he decided to have a night on the tiles on Sunday .
11 I do n't know why he decided to come here , but they do , now and then , and he paid well .
12 Said they were roaring laughing watching him try I do n't know why he tried to push them in there .
13 to know when he wants to go to the loo .
14 If the hon. Member for Copeland is complaining about the level of tax now , the country wants to know why he proposes to add considerably to it .
15 you know when he goes to swipe him , he can duck like that you know , before I 've even thought I was gon na even hit him he 's gone like that hit the pavement
16 Not even his crew know when he wants to take the wheel .
17 And granddad does n't li want people to see him sort of you know when he has to get up and walk about and go to the loo with the door open and I mean it 's not so bad for us because we 're all related but it 's awful for You know I mean I ca n't imagine Jody or Jessica or Alison or anybody liking it very much .
18 She unknotted his kilt and sank to her knees , knowing how he liked to begin .
19 Important though each of these qualities is for his survival in office , they are over-shadowed by that most prized of all political virtues : knowing where he wants to go .
20 ‘ God knows how he managed to fall downstairs .
21 God knows how he managed to get that out here .
22 No one really wants to know about him , and he knows why he agreed to do the film , why on the last day of shooting he dismissed it as a ‘ stinker ’ , what he thinks of it now .
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