Example sentences of "[coord] how could i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 How could I ever explain to them and how could I tell Jennifer ?
2 ‘ He said I did n't need to work for financial reasons and how could I leave the children ?
3 And how could I persuade him to let Hyde into his home ?
4 But how could I achieve in a few minutes what I had failed to accomplish after hours of trying ?
5 I thought of Lanyon , but how could I reach him ?
6 But how could I explain to a man shaking with fury that it was candy-floss I did n't like , and crowds , and being with him ?
7 They say my leg is dodgy but how could I referee a game like this one if that were the case . ’
8 The ‘ poetic ’ , almost sentimental , ‘ Love , faithful love , recalled thee to my mind ’ is abruptly cut off by ‘ the true voice of feeling ’ — ‘ But how could I forget thee ? ’
9 But how could I live without her ?
10 I was shattered , but how could I defend myself by explaining that his hitherto unsuspected mistress had just rung me up to spill the beans ? ’
11 But how could I seek comfort ?
12 But how could I know ?
13 But how could I get on to it ?
14 But how could I get it there ?
15 But how could I get a fire going fast enough to catch them ?
16 But how could I have explained my actions to Mum , having promised to turn up and see her ?
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