Example sentences of "but [adv] i [verb] how " in BNC.

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1 At Penywaun , years later , he told me about John Evans and his sister as they were at the first two decades of this century : I sensed as a boy they were unusual but now I recognized how different they were .
2 But then I thought how this was the sheriff 's business , and how the Church is held innocent and apart from all dealings in cases of blood .
3 ‘ I was very impressed with the way he played , but then I realised how daunting it was that there were 20 or 30 guys on the Tour playing better than him , ’ he says .
4 But then I realised how unhealthy it was , sensing the absence of life , not just in this building but everywhere , and not reacting . ’
5 I do try not to be a stupidly over-indulgent grandparent , but then I remember how my own mother would refill jam tarts for my children after they 'd licked the jam out of the pastry , and they seem to have suffered no ill effects !
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