Example sentences of "how i [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 You may see then how I set about developing … ’
2 reset and that 's how I met up with bleeding Tony he came to visit me meeting a friend , it 's only me he said oh go round and see this girl I know and she was related to my best mate , it 's a complicated story and we sort of went from there really
3 And stood blocking like , how I get round to the till !
4 I do not want to go into detail about how I get on with Michael .
5 I stopped after a short while and said ‘ this is nonsense — I ca n't learn any more of this sort of thing by two o'clock — I must just do a prose right through and see how I get on ’ .
6 I 'm quite interested to see how I get on with her actually cos I 've only ever known her in the context of Tom and Darrel really .
7 I 'll have to try it and see how I get on .
8 ‘ You 're wondering how I get by , what the hell I do to get by .
9 Anyway , I 'll meet you down here tomorrow , tell you how I got on with Gazzer . ’
10 I had done well in my O-levels , but I had already won the Under-16 British squash championships , and I decided to go for broke and turn professional and see how I got on .
11 I also remember , incidentally , the first letter that I had to erm type , a young chap who was erm shortly called up for service in the Army came in and erm dictated a little letter to me to see how erm , how I got on and erm it was a letter to parents in Halesworth whose daughter had just been er transferred to a grammar school and erm in those days of course the , if the distance was more than three miles the Education Committee er provided a cycle and cape and leggings and erm the object of the letter was to find out the child 's inside leg measurement
12 She 's bound to ask how I got on . ’
13 And that 's how I got on to him .
14 I 'm quite pleased with how I got on at work today with the amount of work I 'd done that
15 She 's asked me how I got on .
16 I went up her house last night , it 's I du n no how , how I got through , the long way
17 How I got round for the four days of the tournament , I do n't know .
18 Gus did not sound at all like a man recently revived from drowning as he said with sharp disquiet : ‘ Right , that disposes of how I got out , and I 'm duly grateful , believe me .
19 I ca n't remember how I got in .
20 Er I met them in when they were on holiday and that 's how I got in .
21 She said she does n't know how I put up wie ye . ’
22 ‘ This is me — this is how I dress up to go out ’ Pepsi
23 Women would come up to me very unhappy about how I walked out on my children they REALLY believed I was their mother .
24 And er and that 's how I went on .
25 That 's basically how I came about doing it .
26 ( How I go on , month after month about these ! )
27 See how I turn up the corners of my mouth as I tell you again , twenty-five dollars . ’
28 Oh how I soared out of there , with what vaulting eagerness , what daring …
29 I 'm going down the steps three weeks ago , and er one of them front me , the other behind me but how I tripped up I do n't know .
30 Behold how I lay down the great weight of sorrow I have carried with me so long .
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