Example sentences of "tell me how [det] " in BNC.

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1 And she told me how many shifts you work , the different groups in this home and what type of clients , how to treat them . ’
2 Harvey told me how each part of the computer was named after a section of the human brain : the Medulla , Pons and Midbrain .
3 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 .
4 ‘ He was very sweet about it , he told me how much he liked the presents and what he and his dad were doing .
5 He patted me on the back and told me how much he needed and appreciated my support .
6 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 .
7 Han told me how much you enjoyed riding . ’
8 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 .
9 Now you tell me how that can be fair .
10 Phyllis , this year , tell me , tell me , tell me how many crimes have been committed at the Park and Rides ?
11 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 . ’
12 Ha ha , very funny — now tell me how much I 'm really dilated .
13 ‘ Feargal , just tell me how much I owe you . ’
14 ‘ Which I will do as soon as you tell me how much I owe ! ’
15 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 .
16 Come and tell me how much you 'd like .
17 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 .
18 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 ?
19 Please could you tell me how much heating I would need ?
20 Using this card , could you tell me how much of your T V watching time is spent watching B B C One ?
21 Using card thirty again , could you tell me how much of your radio listening time is spent tuned to B B C Radio One ?
22 ‘ Wo n't you tell me how much you have found out ? ’ continued the youth .
23 ‘ And perhaps you 'll tell me how much I owe for my board and lodging , ’ she added .
24 says can you tell me how much it will be for you to fit it ?
25 I wondered if you could tell me how many nights he 'll be staying in Anguilla ?
26 I ca n't it does n't actually tell me how many days it is .
27 I hope that , when the Minister replies , he will tell me how that representation will be decided .
28 Can you tell me how this all came about ?
29 ‘ Maire was telling me how much she liked the party , Mother .
30 He thought I was cross , so he got flustered and started telling me how much he loved me , and that was n't what I wanted to hear either , though of course in one way it 's what I always want to hear .
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