Example sentences of "how [adj] he have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dalgliesh had n't seen him for more than ten years when he had been a newly appointed inspector in the Metropolitan CID and was surprised to see how little he had changed ; time , marriage , removal from London , promotion , had left no apparent mark on him . |
| 2 | Tony talked about his ex-girlfriend and then remembered how upset he had become when his parents split up when he was 14 . |
| 3 | He stood there blankly , not knowing what to say or do , remembering only the sound of her crying out in the darkness and how awful he had felt , alone , kneeling there on the dyke , impotent to act . |
| 4 | He was too young and too distressed to make any sense , so I had no idea how much he had eaten . |
| 5 | She wondered how much he had witnessed , then realised he must have seen , and heard , most of it to order Paul Fisher to be carpeted , without suggesting Mr Drewer get her side of it . |
| 6 | It was not going to be possible to keep from Olga the information that her son had suddenly become quite a well-to-do youngster , though he had warned Hank on no account to tell her how much he had made out of his book . |
| 7 | His classes ranging the nearby countryside when the weather was suitable , found subjects for treatment in pencil , water colour , pen and ink treatment , and the summer exhibitions showed how much he had influenced his classes . |
| 8 | Captain Moezzi declared how glad they all were to be back in Teheran and how much he had hated flying for the Shah . |
| 9 | She wondered how much he had drunk to be explaining the trials of the journalist to her . |
| 10 | For one moment her eyes met his and fleetingly she wondered how much he had heard . |
| 11 | She wondered just how much he had heard , and shrugged awkwardly . |
| 12 | Sandison tried hard to remember how much he had given the girl . |
| 13 | He told her how much he had missed her while he was away skiing and then asked her simply to marry him . |
| 14 | Li Yuan looked back at his father , conscious of how much he had aged in the years between . |
| 15 | One member of the audience thought that he was Sam Waterston or vice versa and commented on how much he had aged . |
| 16 | I had to put on a brave face and try to show him that I was not worried , but when he appeared I was shocked at how much he had changed even in such a short time . |
| 17 | When Heathcliff entered the sitting-room , I was surprised to see how much he had changed . |
| 18 | It was four years since they had parted , and who knew how much he had changed during that time ? |
| 19 | Did he know how much he had hurt her ? |
| 20 | He must never know how successful his demonstration had been , how much he had hurt her by his sudden rejection . |
| 21 | All that was left to her now was to not let him know just how much he had hurt her . |
| 22 | All that was left to her now was pride — pride not to let him know how much he had hurt her , pride not to let him find out how much she loved him . |
| 23 | She would not let him see how much he had offended her . |
| 24 | Several weeks later our colleague told us how much he had enjoyed the book and how his memory had improved through using the techniques . |
| 25 | Harvey said how much he had enjoyed his last visit to Riga , and how sorry he was that he would n't be going there , and the man at the other end said that Leningrad was one of the most wonderful towns in the world . |
| 26 | She wondered how much he had told Barney about the purpose and the result of the forensic tests . |
| 27 | Kalchu laughed and , teasing him , asked how much he had sold them for . |
| 28 | But when I got to be twenty-one , I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years . |
| 29 | As he pushed his way through the swing doors he thought again how much he had preferred the Gothic splendour of the old building in Whitehall . |
| 30 | No , she had not known how much he had held himself in check , but what lay behind his pursuit of her ? |