Example sentences of "how [pron] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had not had the benefit of that lovely electricity for long , but how I did miss it when it absented itself . |
| 2 | How I do need to look away from self to God , I can only find satisfaction : in him . |
| 3 | How I do enjoy a chat . ' |
| 4 | Oh , how I do like those lines , and when I repeat them now it brings back so many happy memories of that scamp of a grandfather of mine . |
| 5 | While her hands were busy rooting the ingredients out of their packs , Jezrael tried to work out just how she did feel about the Magyar , but that was a niggling discomfort blunted by the stone weight of her worry about Chesarynth — and about Antoine . |
| 6 | And when she protested she never lay like that and had proceeded to demonstrate how she did lie , crossing her legs and pulling her knees up , she had let out a high squeal when the side of Sister Mary 's hard hand came across her knees in a whacking thump . |
| 7 | ‘ Then I ca n't imagine how you did think it would be . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh Edward , how you do suffer for your country ! |
| 9 | And I 've written this paper , not to give information and details on , how you do budget . |
| 10 | How you do love to jump to conclusions — ’ |
| 11 | ‘ How you do love pussy , ’ Sister Dew went on . |
| 12 | I do n't know how you do sludge and that there and it 's it 's everything it 's a con you know we ought to have kept some and shown you because it is it is I 've never seen anything like it myself . |
| 13 | How you do dart about . |
| 14 | erm and how we do compare to other companies erm |
| 15 | When we fall , how we do fall ! ’ |
| 16 | But the present argument has led to the opposite conclusion ; when we reach agreement , by public tests , on what is objectively so — which includes how we do respond when we see the situation as it is — the debate is over . |
| 17 | Kingsley exclaimed , ‘ How one does love a girl in a consumption ! ’ |
| 18 | This analysis shows up a further difference between choices of means and of ends ; the former start from facts publicly testable by objective criteria , the latter from the look and feel of things tested privately and subjectively , by assuming in experience or imagination the relevant viewpoint in the fullest awareness available , and discovering how one does respond . |
| 19 | When you think about it , it 's amazing how they do learn what the different aids mean . |
| 20 | How they do hate him ’ , while the second Labour government of 1929 ‘ like their predecessors , are apparently haunted by the spectre of LI.G. never absent from the Cabinet Room ’ . |
| 21 | This time even the much vaunted exit polls , which ask not how people intend to vote but how they did vote , got it wrong . |
| 22 | mail and it says about what a lovely family they are and how it 's got ta |
| 23 | s he did n't remain in the parking in the driving seat er and in fact that that 's because one of the lads was er a keen photographer and er So that 's actually how it did go . |
| 24 | The trouble was that she was n't quite sure how it did work . |
| 25 | The timetable chart ( top ) shows how the bus was supposed to run and the one below how it did run . |
| 26 | Miss Beresford , in a hero-worshipping whisper to Boswell , said of Johnson , ‘ How he does talk ! |
| 27 | You know how he does like moved off him then |
| 28 | One man , Ivan Masterson , talks about how he helped pull people from the rubble and says : ‘ It must have been the second body I helped to take out … it was an awful shock seeing my uncle there with his wife beside him . ’ |