Example sentences of "[verb] me how [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | ‘ He asked me how much money ’ , Abrams testified . |
| 3 | Brampton Theatre asked me how much it was going to cost , so I , off the top of my head I said twenty pounds |
| 4 | He asked me how much |
| 5 | She asked me how many children 's I 'd fostered , but I said I could n't remember . |
| 6 | ‘ It still amazes me how much she has come on and is improving all the time . |
| 7 | And she told me how many shifts you work , the different groups in this home and what type of clients , how to treat them . ’ |
| 8 | Harvey told me how each part of the computer was named after a section of the human brain : the Medulla , Pons and Midbrain . |
| 9 | She told me how much food to give him every day , and to be sure to leave the window open a bit so he could get into the garden and do his business . |
| 10 | ‘ He was very sweet about it , he told me how much he liked the presents and what he and his dad were doing . |
| 11 | He patted me on the back and told me how much he needed and appreciated my support . |
| 12 | He wrung my hand for about five minutes and told me how much pleasure the meeting had given him , though God knows where he had extracted the pleasure from , and expressed the most fervent hope that we would become the firmest friends in the nearest possible future . |
| 13 | Han told me how much you enjoyed riding . ’ |
| 14 | Can you show me how much they 'd get ? |
| 15 | Because if his squad selection today for next week 's friendly in Spain fails , then by God he will feel the full wrath of his critics — and no one need tell me how that feels . |
| 16 | Now you tell me how that can be fair . |
| 17 | Phyllis , this year , tell me , tell me , tell me how many crimes have been committed at the Park and Rides ? |
| 18 | She took his arm with an easy familiarity and , turning away from Constance , led him back to his table saying , ‘ Now , you darling man , tell me how such a bizarre thing happened . ’ |
| 19 | Ha ha , very funny — now tell me how much I 'm really dilated . |
| 20 | ‘ Feargal , just tell me how much I owe you . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Which I will do as soon as you tell me how much I owe ! ’ |
| 22 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 23 | Come and tell me how much you 'd like . |
| 24 | You tell me how any of us could have chucked him over the balustrade even if the whole lot of us got together to do it . |
| 25 | It always surprised me how few toys were actually used , even though there were cupboards full of them ; toys which indulgent fathers or uncles or stepfathers brought home from trips abroad or from some new shop in Abu Dhabi . |
| 26 | They ask me how much I paid for everything I was wearing , how much I pay for my room at the pension , how much salary I shall be getting at the university — a salary to me ridiculously small , little more than pocket-money , but for the majority of working-class Spaniards a fortune . |
| 27 | With regard to the Daler-Rowney pochette which I illustrated , many people have asked me how this effect was achieved . |
| 28 | Can you tell me how much I should put aside for the church 's legal fees and , out of interest , where exactly does the money go ? |
| 29 | Please could you tell me how much heating I would need ? |
| 30 | Using this card , could you tell me how much of your T V watching time is spent watching B B C One ? |