Example sentences of "know [Wh adv] [adv] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just did n't know how deep it had gone for you . |
| 2 | There 's no reporting back , for instance , so they do n't know how well they 've done or what mistakes they make . |
| 3 | She did n't know how far they had come from Gloucester , but surely after an hour at a steady gallop they had put enough distance between themselves and the castle to halt for a few minutes . |
| 4 | We recently wrote to them asking to let us know how far they have got and for details of their public consultation programme . |
| 5 | ‘ We do n't know how far he has to go , but you can be sure others will be back for the horses . |
| 6 | Because we did n't know how long we 've had it . |
| 7 | I 've just come to realise : this is my life , I do n't know how long I 've got , I might as well enjoy that time being me , because I 'm stuck with this body , this face , this skin colour ; I have to make the most of it . |
| 8 | ‘ Ye do n't know how long I 've waited for this . ’ |
| 9 | I said I think that 's wonderful I said cos do you know how long I 've been out the union now , three months , well I reckon I 've saved thirty pounds , you 've got thirteen quid back |
| 10 | I did n't know how long I 'd wasted looking for the compass or how long I 'd knelt in capitulation . |
| 11 | I do n't know how long I have been asleep ! |
| 12 | He did not know how long he had been sleeping but woke up hungry and decided to sneak into the kitchens for a tin of soup . |
| 13 | A fire brigade spokesman said : ‘ We do n't know how long he had been there but he was shivering and shaking . |
| 14 | A brigade spokesman said : ‘ We do n't know how long he had been there , but he was shivering and shaking . |
| 15 | It 's in my Quarter , of course — I do n't know how long he 's been dead but I went up there and the doctor was still there . |
| 16 | ‘ We do n't know how long he 's been dead , ’ murmured the Marshal , ‘ though it could n't have been long , he was n't … |
| 17 | I do n't know how long it had been there . |
| 18 | er do you know the er , it looked a fairly new building , I do n't know how long it had been going , she 's a member of the something club |
| 19 | I do n't know how long it 's been on the bed , but it 's far too damp to sleep in . |
| 20 | She did n't know how long she 'd been lying there . |
| 21 | She also talked lovingly about Dickens : ‘ I do n't know how often I 've read the Marshalsea scenes in Little Dorrit . ’ |
| 22 | Mr Major told him : ‘ If you were here more often , you would know how often I have set out my views on that subject . ’ |
| 23 | The building site manager at the time told the Daily Mirror : ‘ I had a meeting with Mellor 's wife over cups of coffee at the start of each week to discuss any problems and let her know how much we had spent so far . |