Example sentences of "he began [verb] how " in BNC.

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1 The very mention of her name awoke old pains ; it was only much later on that he began to wonder how Thomas knew about Alice atte Bowe .
2 He began to wonder how much more time he would need to waste before phoning Blanche with the bad news that he had found nothing .
3 He began to notice how people deferred to it , seeking to mollify its tyranny : this business , for instance , of praising the compassion it displayed in healing old wounds .
4 He began to know how God had felt , looking down on Creation on the seventh day , resting from making the World .
5 He began to imagine how he would run the wires under the carpet , and had to stop before it became too real .
6 From then on he began to understand how difficult it is to control spastic muscles .
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