Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [Wh adv] [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that they carry when they 're racing how do they carry the weight ? |
| 2 | and you 're thinking how did he get from there and by the time you 've worked out how he got from there to there you 've |
| 3 | The next time I see you you 'll be saying why did I eat all that |
| 4 | Somebody er to whom the erm er er matters could be referred er whom er could remove trustees er who are er not acting in er the best interests er of the fund erm to whom er I understand that the erm beneficiaries could er appeal if they felt that their fund was being erm used i in the wrong way which is something that we have n't got at the moment erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees and the answer is that most of them are employed , and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going and redundancies are being made . |
| 5 | Erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees , and the answer that most of them are employed and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going , redundancies are being made , you 've got a pensioner employee er a pensioner trustee on there , and they 're not looking over their shoulder for their job , they are going to do the job of a trustee and watch the fund and they would then be able to go to the regulator if they saw something that was amiss , but if somebody is employed by the firm might be very worried about doing because they 're more bothered about keeping their job . |
| 6 | If you are asked why do you want to become an MP , say this : ‘ A mixture of ambition and service ; ambition is , of course , the engine of the public good . |
| 7 | I said to her , Ah I thought that you were going Why did you lie to me saying that you were going to get a book . |
| 8 | If the gang knew you were coming why did they allow the pay-off to continue ? |
| 9 | When a baby 's crawling how does it hold its feet ? |
| 10 | Okay that was an overview of Friday 's successful sales course day and the purpose of is to watch why do you come overflow acknowledge , we probe , we answer and confirm . |
| 11 | I mean there was , there was a wonderful Times cartoon , I do n't know if you saw it , of Yeltsin showing all the troubles he , he could n't control his government , there were economic problems , people were being nasty to him apparently as he was saying how do we manage and it turns out of course at the end , the final kick line is he 's talking about John Major 's situation . |