Example sentences of "how [adj] he [vb past] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd forgotten how much he knew the ways of horsemen of old . |
| 2 | Phil said how much he enjoyed the day , and how breaking his own sales barriers allowed him to break the sound barrier . |
| 3 | So he thought up lots of cool things he had done , to impress it , to show it how much he deserved the ice crown . |
| 4 | Evans took a taxi out to a forest just to get away from every islander asking him how much he liked the place . |
| 5 | ‘ He was very sweet about it , he told me how much he liked the presents and what he and his dad were doing . |
| 6 | And it had on painted hose of black and white , so cunningly painted that no man who saw them would have thought but that they were grieves and cuishes , unless he had laid his hand upon them ; and they put on it a surcoat of green sendal , having his arms blazoned thereon , and a helmet of parchment , which was cunningly painted that every one might have believed it to be iron ; and his shield was hung round his neck , and they placed the sword Tizona in his hand , and they raised his arm , and fastened it up so subtilly that it was a marvel to see how upright he held the sword . |