Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Serves me right , but it always serves as a reminder too , whenever I fish a new swim . |
| 2 | Remember also that whenever you use a commercial record in a production you must get the permission of the appropriate record label , and this will incur a separate fee to them . |
| 3 | Follow the manufacturer 's instructions whenever you use a special cleaning product . |
| 4 | Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life . |
| 5 | Draw your figure as often as you can , whenever you have a spare moment , making him or her a part of your everyday life . |
| 6 | Always re bear in mind , that whenever you do a short answer question , right , you 've only got fifteen minutes to do it in . |
| 7 | The style is now available whenever you start a new document with the normal template . |
| 8 | Look , in particular , to using a running shot whenever you face a two-tier green and have to get the ball onto the top layer . |
| 9 | They met whenever she had a free evening and he had a free evening , and it was n't often . |
| 10 | Sometimes the slaps and punches were for real now , and my mother would cry up the stairs in alarm whenever she heard a sudden thump as I fell on the floor or bumped into the furniture . |
| 11 | Whenever she found a knotted muscle she would say , ‘ Here we have a coconut ’ , and then pound the spot into insensibility . |
| 12 | Whenever we suffer a major loss in our lives — such as the death of a loved one , divorce , redundancy , miscarriage , children leaving home , or the end of a love affair — we need to go through a period of mourning . |
| 13 | One experienced constable explained the process as follows : ‘ Like , whenever we get a new constable in this station , they are guided along by the rest of the men . |
| 14 | Our change of practice in no longer regarding previous decisions of this House as absolutely binding does not mean that whenever we think a previous decision was wrong we should reverse it . |
| 15 | It is always endangered and turns up whenever we discuss a private Bill . |
| 16 | See most people had good intentions , whenever they got a whole lot of stuff from the Cooperative , they would say I 'll lay so much by every week and I 'll have it at the end of the quarter . |
| 17 | ‘ The English are great lovers of themselves , and of everything belonging to them ’ , wrote the Venetian diplomat Andrea Trevisano at the end of the fifteenth century ; ‘ they think that there are no other men than themselves , and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner , they say that he ‘ looks like an Englishman' ’ and that ‘ it is a great pity that he should not be an Englishman ’ , words echoed exactly in 1521 by the Scottish scholar John Major ; while the German knight Nicolas von Popplau , who visited England in 1484 , found a people who regarded themselves as the wisest in the world . |
| 18 | The Venetian author of the Italian Relation of England commented specifically on the English sense of national pride , and presumably was thinking of attitudes which he encountered generally and not merely the point of view of the more literate : ' … the English are great lovers of themselves and everything belonging to them ; they think that there are no other men than themselves , and no other world but England ; and whenever they see a handsome foreigner , they say ‘ he looks like an Englishman ’ ' ( 35 , pp.20–1 ) . |
| 19 | A river is always flowing conveniently by whenever he needs a decorative image or symbolic resolution . |
| 20 | A Chinese translator … uses a preposition bei ‘ by ’ whenever he sees a passive voice in the original verb , forgetting that Chinese verbs have no voice … . |
| 21 | Popular parlance spoke of Time as a medium wherein one had a certain independence of movement quite at variance with scientific dogma . |
| 22 | Erm , secondly to introduce you to our new review system whereby we do a complete item review the situation to see how your existing policies are working and how they fit into what you want out of life . |
| 23 | be used to create a Time Line , whereby we create a visual representation of someone 's life history on the floor of the school hall — perhaps with still images at various points , or carefully chosen objects to remind us of particularly significant moments in a person 's life . |
| 24 | Large hotels often have agreements with airlines or travel agents whereby they reserve a certain number of rooms each night on a guaranteed basis . |
| 25 | If necessary , I could put together an intriguing article on how I solved a vital problem for the police … |
| 26 | How she had a close friend at school who slept with men from the age of sixteen ; how she first went to France with this friend ; how she hated her first few terms at university ; how she went through a wild phase of drunken parties and desperate affairs ; how she plays the spinet late at night , when no one can hear , and fills the tired darkness with thin plunking antique counterpoint . |
| 27 | A TEENAGE babysitter told yesterday how she won a desperate tug-of-war with a bogus social worker who tried to grab the child . |
| 28 | This is how she welcomes a new member of staff . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're famous all over the Far East , so a story about how you kept a secret concubine in Taipei should be worth quite a bit . ’ |
| 30 | Cos I mean , that 's how you teach a young child is n't it ? |