Example sentences of "[vb infin] [Wh adv] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't know 'ow ter thank yer , ’ Dad said , grasping Albert by the hand . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm afraid I do n't know how else to explain it . |
| 3 | ‘ I did n't know how else to shake you out of your melancholy — and I did so want Hilary back . ’ |
| 4 | Something about Adam Burns told her he had great powers of perception — she 'd do her own case no good at all by letting him know how deeply unsettling she found his questions . |
| 5 | Of course , it was useful to both Romania and China to let Moscow know how deeply involved they were with the Americans , because such knowledge could deter Moscow from interfering in their internal affairs . |
| 6 | ‘ I did n't know where else to put him . ’ |
| 7 | Well we did n't know where else to send them . |
| 8 | I did n't know where else to get it in . |
| 9 | I can see how much work you 've done … ‘ |
| 10 | They even get angry and suggest these are lies put about by foreigners who do not understand how deeply attuned they are to Mother Africa . |
| 11 | And manager Ian Porterfield must decide how quickly to bring him into the first team , though it will be tough to drop Kevin Hitchcock . |
| 12 | But before raising the money you must decide how much work you are going to do yourself . |
| 13 | It will all depend how long has he owed them it . |
| 14 | AT2 : ‘ Well … do you mean how far have I approached my Scale 2 ? ’ |
| 15 | Tim and I are just simply out of sync at the moment — I ca n't think how else to put it . |
| 16 | Having taken notes ( in whichever format ) , you must learn how best to use them . |
| 17 | May I say how deeply honoured I am to be invited to chair N C V O. I am acutely conscious with a degree of trepidation and indeed humility , that I face a huge challenge in following in Alan 's footsteps . |