Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Alright , ’ he posits. ‘ 'Ow much money would it take for you to drink a pint of somebody 's piss ? |
2 | It 's bin stewed I do n't know 'ow many times . |
3 | An' I du n no 'ow long I 'll be livin' 'fore I 'm sick like yore ol' lady 'angin' rahnd ver launjrette an' waitin' up fer ol' man an' 'avin' Gawd knows 'ow many kids 'angin' rahnd me an' ‘ Mummy this ’ and ‘ Mummy that ’ my Gawd if you mus ' know Sharon all my life all I fuckin' wanner do is shine up there like a dancer or sunnink . |
4 | Then said he , I am Saint Lazarus , and know that I was the leper to whom thou didst so much good and so great honour for the love of God ; and because thou didst this for his sake hath God now granted thee a great gift ; for whensoever that breath which thou hast felt shall come upon thee whatever thing thou desires to do , and shalt then begin , that shalt thou accomplish to thy heart 's desire , whether it be in battle or aught else , so thy honour shall go on increasing from day to day ; and thou shalt be feared both by Moors and Christians , and thy enemies shall never prevail against thee , and thou shalt die an honourable death in thine own house , and in thy renown , for God hath blessed thee ; — therefore go thou on , and evermore persevere in doing good ; and with that he disappeared . |
5 | Conflict erupted between the Soviet Union and China , and inside the East European bloc , and even before the collapse of the communist regimes there were vigorous manifestations of nationalist feeling in those countries which included different national groups within their boundaries , whenever political conditions allowed it to be expressed . |
6 | Whenever parental duties require the attentions of both mother and father , pair-formation takes place ( opposite , top ) . |
7 | The second development has been the assumption that the meaning of the term unreasonable used by Lord Greene M.R. should govern whenever that word appears within a statute . |
8 | We can deduce from this that if a guard g is used to guard two different processes , then whenever that guard becomes ready either copy may be activated , the choice being invisible to the environment . |
9 | The markings not only make it harder for a thief to sell your property but will also make it easier for the police to identify the rightful owner whenever stolen goods are recovered . |
10 | Predation risk would also maintain a tendency whereby harems would join others to form herds whenever feeding conditions allowed . |
11 | The rule for rapid modification suggested earlier was actually anti-Hebbian , the opposite to the above since it postulated a decrease of synaptic efficacy whenever presynaptic activity successfully excited the post-synaptic neuron . |
12 | By doing so , we are able to reduce delays and waiting times at individual joining points and , of course , whenever possible plan to avoid major roadworks and motorway restrictions . |
13 | Whenever possible spell out your terms clearly with actual dates on all invoices and statements . |
14 | Whenever possible treatments were performed on an outpatient basis . |
15 | Whenever possible provision should be made for relocating or retraining dismissed staff , not only because of the personal benefits to those involved , but also because of the effects on the remaining staff 's morale . |
16 | Whenever possible laser and radiotherapy were performed on an outpatient basis although many patients came from long distances so radiotherapy had to be given as an inpatient . |
17 | Good light from above and whenever possible sunlight from the front . |
18 | Councillor do you think that you as the chairman of the citizens ' charter defunct working party of the citizens ' charter where it was generally agreed that whenever possible letters should be replied to , or at least acknowledged , within five to ten working days . |
19 | Whenever possible breeding colony staff should not be involved with other animals of a potentially lower health status . |
20 | Whenever possible use four parts of eating apples with two parts of cooking apples or crab apples . |
21 | The first of the new areas covered by the practice note , the auditors ' report to regulators , seeks to provide a common approach to reporting by auditors and establish clear unequivocal wording of auditors ' reports , so that whenever possible auditors may use a standard layout and form of wording when reporting to all regulators . |
22 | Stokesley , who had succeeded Tunstall as Bishop of London , as well as More , had been known to make special enquires about Tyndale 's appearance and movements whenever suspected heretics coming from the Continent were being examined . |
23 | These folded patterns are characteristic of flow in all kinds of media — one can see similar folds in glaciers , in some kinds of metamorphic rock which have been heated strongly , and whenever immiscible liquids become intermingled . |
24 | And er the dialect today whenever this experiments was which year it was but it said today . |
25 | The heavily publicized leading speaker was an exceedingly famous television personality of the day , who shall remain nameless Now , whenever this writer mentioned the name of Hannah Hauxwell , who was seated alongside him , he noticed a distinct ripple of excitement in the audience . |
26 | The lengths to which the Labour party will go to rush to the defence of its trade union paymasters whenever this issue is raised are remarkable . |
27 | Teachers should be aware , particularly of that aspect , I think , because phonic method is very often used in schools , by which I mean that the teacher wil hold up a flash card , and on it would be a pair of letters , say , suppose for example sh the teacher will hold up a large card with sh on it and will say to the class ‘ this is shuss ’ and the children will all say shuss whenever this card is held up — that 's fine , but the dyslexic pupil may not be seeing sh in the same way that the other children are . |
28 | This point is sensibly picked up in the Vienna Sales Convention , which provides in article 1(2) that : The fact that the parties have their places of business in different States is to be disregarded whenever this fact does not appear from the contract or from any dealings between , or from , information disclosed by , the parties at any time before or at the conclusion of the contract . ’ |
29 | Whenever scientific rhetoric assumed the form of a counterreligion , it could easily become a substitute religion , as it began to do in France during the revolutionary era . |
30 | Dissatisfied as he was , it was while Bishop of Bristol that he made the moral stand which guaranteed that his name would be heard for three centuries whenever Cornish men were gathered together . |