Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adj] i " in BNC.

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1 Surprised me , it did , 'ow little I 'd forgotten .
2 Whenever possible I chose crews who liked working in the north and they always backed me up well .
3 Whenever possible I try to get a Lecture Theatre , erm but I was told it was booked all day today we were originally in presentation room then came , so be grateful we 're in the Board Room .
4 I still remember how apprehensive I was .
5 Then I realized how absurd I was being .
6 But after I left her , I realized how cruel I had been .
7 ‘ I ca n't tell you how grateful I 'd be . ’
8 Very humbly I said how grateful I was , since I was only a surgeon .
9 After take-off Beaton surveyed his surroundings : ‘ Silk-lined walls , arm chairs like Pullmans , various compartments for eating , sleeping , smoking — this is the aircraft that took Churchill to America … how grateful I am to be among the lucky ones on the last lap for home . ’
10 ‘ I shall try to think of some way of showing how grateful I am for your bravery .
11 I 'm only trying to show you how grateful I am .
12 In passing , I would like to say how grateful I was for this friendly and sympathetic , as well as informative , advice from the Humanist Association .
13 To show you how grateful I am to you , I 'm offering to explain how to make it — then you will be able to destroy all your enemies ! ’
14 I want to show you how grateful I am for that . ’
15 It was one of the reasons why I was anxious to learn English at school : so that I could tell her in her own language how grateful I would always be . ’
16 ca n't tell you how grateful I am . "
17 You do n't know how grateful I am !
18 ‘ What I 'm trying to say is how grateful I am , and how miraculous it was , but that 's it .
19 I should like to say how grateful I was to the kind gentleman who pulled me clear .
20 ‘ You can scarce know how little I care ! ’
21 I have already said how little I knew about cancer , and I now began to brush up on it .
22 She could discourse at great length on the history of Europe , illustrating how little I knew on this vast subject ( having ducked out of history lessons at the age of thirteen ) .
23 In becoming anorexic , I was saying to those who were in effect my social superiors , ‘ I can contribute nothing to the community ; look how little I have/am . ’
24 The last year has taught me how little I really knew about what goes on behind the wrought-iron gates of Buckingham Palace and the red brick walls of Kensington Palace .
25 How little I tolerate marble , in whatever colour ; it is so cold .
26 How little I 've done .
27 One of the strangest things is how little I think of Sophie and Ben .
28 Like many women , I had not know what to expect and had been shocked at how little I had been told about the reality of giving birth .
29 " I was thinking how little I know of you , and wondering how and why you turned up here in the first place . "
30 I just remember then being thankful my over-clubbing had n't proved costly and how exhausted I was .
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