Example sentences of "how [adv] he have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How badly he 'd treated Mum , he told us . |
| 2 | Iron Josh also had his instinct and it told him that , no matter how much he had tried to hide the fact that he was worried , Bertha had guessed . |
| 3 | She realized by his use of the word ‘ they ’ instead of ‘ we ’ that he was not a native of the place , and wondered how long he had lived there . |
| 4 | For how long he had dwelt there Allen was unable to find out . |
| 5 | She could n't remember now how long he had held her imprisoned , only that it seemed an eternity of immeasurable time . |
| 6 | It was sudden , ’ he murmured blandly , but she noticed that he did n't comment on how long he 'd known him . |
| 7 | I do n't give – toss how long he 's had to learn the part or how difficult it 's been . |
| 8 | She had driven herself on and on , trying to keep her thoughts painless , trying , without success , to think of anything except how badly Luke had hurt her , how easily he had destroyed her life . |
| 9 | Henri watched him go , trying to calm himself down , distressed at how easily he had succumbed to Richmann 's taunts . |
| 10 | Considering how easily he 'd discovered Candy 's identity and background , finding out her address had probably been a walkover . |
| 11 | His armour of cynicism was shown up as useless ; all he could feel was how desperately he had wanted the job and how bitter he felt at the injustice that had taken it away from him . |
| 12 | It was strange that she had never thought of him before , for she now remembered how quickly he had learnt poetry when she was helping him learn to read . |
| 13 | Soon they were laughing over the melodrama of it ; how quickly he had seemed to arrive at death 's door , and how absurdly soon afterwards he was stuffing his face and bouncing with health . |
| 14 | He batted it away impatiently , not even pausing to consider how quickly he 'd adjusted to Yukio 's death . |
| 15 | How low he 'd sunk through his own choosing . |
| 16 | Now though she stifled that feeling and gave herself up to the joy of being in his arms and hearing how long and how deeply he had loved her . |
| 17 | And without giving him the satisfaction of knowing how deeply he had hurt her . |
| 18 | His choice of words shows how thoroughly he has identified with his subject , and for what reason . |
| 19 | From America , how earnestly he 'd longed to reach her on the telephone ! |
| 20 | ‘ Just see how carefully he has ordered the universe for our mutual benefit . |
| 21 | Jackie wondered how often he had eaten himself to sleep alone in rooms like this and if he had seen much more of Mr Harker than Evelyn , his supposed sister , had . |
| 22 | Indeed the aim of the work was to demonstrate how far he had fallen from ancestral glories , in order that his successors might rectify his errors . |
| 23 | As he sipped his beer and sat with his back to the window brooding on the bare wall and the bedhead , he contemplated how far he had fallen and how quickly . |
| 24 | Alec wore a navy-blue romper suit — the outfit of a French workman , or indeed that of some little new-wave narcissist at a C. L. & S. screening It was the sight of him in his issued clothing that made me sense just how far he had fallen . |
| 25 | He had not realised quite how far he had walked from his hut . |
| 26 | How far he had come from the silks and blissful hedonic acid and joyspike of the upper habs of Trazior . |
| 27 | The winger 's dramatically improved form has been a key factor in Norwich 's surprise success and Fox believes that a visit to Manchester United , which also sees the return of £800,000 striker Mark Robins to Old Trafford , will provide the perfect stage to show how far he has progressed . |
| 28 | How far he has come since the days in Harry Fischer 's office above the tobacconist 's , with the cosy office jokes and the lunch time beers in the pub ! |
| 29 | Well i I 'm not aware of how far he has taken anything on board , what I would expect as a Member of Parliament and the House of Commons , and as the leader of a party in the House of Commons , I would expect that he would want to hear what I would have to say face to face , and tell me face to face what 's wrong with what I have said . |
| 30 | But say the figure had been erm fo he 's travelling at forty eight point three miles an hour , and you want to know how far he 's gone after twenty seven minutes or something , it 's a bit more awkward then so it 'd be easier to look it up on a graph . |