Example sentences of "how [adv] [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know how badly I behaved that night ; but I was wild with jealousy . |
| 2 | Similarly , an analysis of the organisational and institutional forms adopted by the West Indians and the abolitionists reveals how strikingly they mirrored each other . |
| 3 | It has not disclosed how much it thought these brands were worth . |
| 4 | Their manpower requirements were planned in detail and they knew exactly when and for how long they needed additional workers . |
| 5 | How long they sat unmoving Sally-Anne never knew . |
| 6 | Waiting her turn , trying not to feel overwhelmed by the noise in the bustling concourse , Chesarynth watched how long it took each person ahead of her . |
| 7 | He then watched to see how long it took another pair to occupy the two kinds of territory . |
| 8 | How long you had this thing then ? |
| 9 | Karen limned it in , surprised at how easily she added lurid details . |
| 10 | No matter how carefully he sliced each shovelful in an arc out on the wind , there were certain unpredictable gusts that lifted the grains and blew them back towards the tractor so that by evening his clothes were filthy with lime , his face and hands as white as chalk , accentuating the inflamed red round his eyes . |
| 11 | She determined that she , not he , would decide how often they saw each other and how they would occupy their time together . |
| 12 | They will have to answer for the team 's performances and can expect to be closely questioned on how often they saw those performances . |
| 13 | Making allowances for variations in people 's familiarity with each type of credit ( judged by how often they applied any labels to each type ) , some types of credit were labelled as expensive much more than other types . |
| 14 | Will he remember how often he spoke last year , and to what good effect , about welfare reform ? |
| 15 | And I heard a lot about how well it worked last time . ’ |
| 16 | I remember reading that Stevie had said how hard she found that life , living out of the back of a van , which of course you , Chris and Mick grew up with … |
| 17 | You know how splendidly she fought that battle , and how blessed was her dying . |