Example sentences of "me how " in BNC.
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| 1 | Travelling to several countries over the last year , has brought it home to me how disastrous are the effects , worldwide , of the virus causing AIDS . |
| 2 | I 'm quite capable of looking after myself and I do n't need you to tell me how . ’ |
| 3 | At the first hotel I worked in , I had shared an ‘ office , with one other cleaner — a taciturn alcoholic who taught me how to keep my head down — but in my new job , there were five of us who shared the same poky little room . |
| 4 | You can tell me how you got on today and I can start making some enquiries . ’ |
| 5 | In amiable mood one day Leonard remarked of his friend , ‘ I taught him how to dress ; he taught me how to live forever . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ So , tell me how you 've been , what you 've been doing . |
| 7 | Harriet , she begins to talk , feeling the wine in her head , and talking faster , you are telling me how you bought this pretty scenery for Mummy 's sake , partly . |
| 8 | She tells me how her mum and dad know everything there is to know about fish , and tried to teach her . |
| 9 | Could you please tell me how to get to Lei-cee-ter Square ? please , I asked wide-eyed , eager and hopeful . |
| 10 | Could you please tell me how to get to Lei-ces-ter Square ? please , I said once again , in my best voice once again . |
| 11 | He told me how he had been deceived by a young man who claimed to be the son of a banker , and he had lost money in a gambling casino because he believed the con artist . |
| 12 | The next morning , she asked me how my night had been . |
| 13 | To find out what the food was like in the RAF today I asked the Catering Branch to tell me how things were different from my days ( the 1950's , I 'm not that old ! ) . |
| 14 | Siah Armanjani once told me how he used to see the movies in his native Persia in the 1950s . |
| 15 | Tommy 'd ask me how much money we 'd done that day . |
| 16 | More than one sceptical senior colleague has been admonished , ‘ Do n't tell me what ; tell me how . |
| 17 | Can you tell me how to do this and if you need to varnish it ? |
| 18 | Nathan was awestruck with the audacity of it all , but when he turned to tell me how impressed he was I was asleep . |
| 19 | When we arrived … you ask me how I felt , sister … bad , I felt bad — to leave them all , everyone back in the village . |
| 20 | No , tell me how could I ? |
| 21 | Gina Skelton , an English school teacher , described to me how women in a traditional Muslim family made a Kamiz for her . |
| 22 | They asked me how I wanted the neck and slits . |
| 23 | A Sikh girl from Newham , who had bought some clothes with her own money told me how her family had reacted . |
| 24 | He is a union member and he was aware of all the advantages of belonging to a union but somehow for a long time it never occurred to me how to get it all started , how it was possible . |
| 25 | My in-laws never asked me how I was . |
| 26 | Oh , and a second time to tell me how pleased he was . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | One day while out visiting with Father John a man asked me how things were in my country . |
| 29 | And it was no comfort having old ladies telling me how they wished they had naturally curly hair . |
| 30 | Please tell me how I can arrange my valuable wardrobe space so that I 'm able to get the most out of it ? |