Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The young man 's solicitor explained to the court how badly he was hurt in the accident . |
| 2 | How badly he 'd treated Mum , he told us . |
| 3 | Mr Hyslop had had little idea how badly he was injured until he was heading back to the station in the van . |
| 4 | And George Seferis saw also , when Eliot was inscribing a book , " how nervously he grasped the pen " . |
| 5 | If he had been able to , how gladly he would have hired himself out to either of the wealthy men whose daughters had died . |
| 6 | Little that John le Grant said was ever reassuring , no matter how right he might be . |
| 7 | It would be twenty years before he discovered how right he had been . |
| 8 | Maxim looked at the clutter of parts in front of him and realised how right he 'd been in saying soldiers hate to throw away guns , even cheap Spanish ones . |
| 9 | Of course nothing remotely approaches the indulgent , yet time and time again Pollini characterises the music with an infinite subtlety which makes other interpretations appear almost cosmetic in comparison : listen to how gently he coaxes ( never caresses ! ) the opening phrases of and you 'll hear what I mean . |
| 10 | The interview ended shortly and our Elt said something about how perhaps he ought n't say that sort of thing on the Northwestern TV station … |
| 11 | Most players like to have some relief but they know with him that no matter how much he is hurting he will go on . ’ |
| 12 | Both places had latches and as long as I got ten yards ' start on him , I could slam the door shut and slip my half clothes-peg under the latch — I always carried a half clothes-peg for the purpose — and no matter how much he blasphemed and kicked at the door he could n't get in . |
| 13 | Endill wondered why he was n't enormously fat and wobbly but no matter how much he ate , Mould stayed the same shape . |
| 14 | The word ‘ championship ’ , however , no matter how much he may have been thinking about it privately , I did not hear from him until much later in the year , when the scales began to tip in his favour . |
| 15 | She still did n't understand what he meant by all that , no matter how much he explained . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | No matter how much he wiped at the condensation on the window , he could still barely see what was going on out there . |
| 18 | No matter how much he 's paying . |
| 19 | Raking the comb through cropped curls that gleamed like polished mahogany , Polly tried to stifle her doubts and the nagging feeling that somehow she should have known there would be strings attached to Clive 's offer no matter how much he protested otherwise . |
| 20 | But no matter how much he twisted and turned , the Liverpool dynamo gave him no rest . |
| 21 | ‘ No , he was already married , you see , a marriage he could never escape from , no matter how much he might have wanted to . |
| 22 | She had no evidence to back it up , but in her heart she knew that Luke would never deal with a man like Martin , no matter how much he stood to gain from it . |
| 23 | A 20-year-old friend , Sheena Heffing , had put her son in the seat of a shopping trolley and refused to let him out no matter how much he squirmed . |
| 24 | The more difficult question is how long he can continue as a one-man movement . |
| 25 | It was unlikely that such luck would fall his way again no matter how long he waited . |
| 26 | I asked him how long he had been with the Republicans and he said , ‘ Three weeks — I 'm a sales manager and I 've been given leave of absence by my company just to produce last night 's rally . ’ |
| 27 | Mr Helmsley did not say how long he planned to keep his buildings in mourning , but his wife is expected to be in jail for at least 19 months before she is eligible for parole . |
| 28 | He did not know how long he lay there but was woken by the sound of turning pages . |
| 29 | He did not know how long he had been sleeping but woke up hungry and decided to sneak into the kitchens for a tin of soup . |
| 30 | No matter how long he lived in Paris , or how wild his life was , he retained a love for Eugenia and a sense of family honour that jibed awkwardly with the easy amorality of the crowd . |