Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever one hears of a child dying , whether from disease or accident , it always seems particularly tragic .
2 Whenever it falls on a Friday it 's always a very good birthday .
3 UMI RIN TOSIT The sensations a woman experiences when she does not know how she feels about a man
4 See how she inflects on a word ?
5 They should be shown how it may primarily be either an artefact in its own right or a means of conveying information ; how it functions as a tool of thought and as a creator of human relationships ; how it can be stored and readily transmitted across time and distance .
6 wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months
7 ‘ Let's take all the little bastard 's clothes off , and see how he looks as a nigger . ’
8 Quite apart from what the organisers tell him of their intentions , he may have sources of information that have a bearing on how he comes to a conclusion about predicted outcomes .
9 It 's just like when someone pays for a park bench — they get a little plaque with their name on it , do n't they ? : - )
10 I can understand why she works in a hotel but I mean why not in Cardiff or something like that ?
11 The only time the ace dealer comes a cropper here is when he stumbles across a client who works in the oil trade .
12 The basic idea is that profit from long-term business is recognised as it accrues rather than when it emerges as a cash surplus released from a long-term fund , as the current statutory method dictates .
13 This is friendly Borrins Moor Cave and is most easily located by following Alum Pot Beck upstream from Alum Pot to the point where it passes through a gap in the field wall .
14 The wire has to travel over the surface of the retina , to a point where it dives through a hole in the retina ( the so-called " blind spot " ) to join the optic nerve .
15 As the road leaves Clashnessie Bay , the hamlet of the same name is passed and after a further mile a side road turns off to the right and crosses the bare and windswept peninsula , the Ru Stoer , to a lighthouse where it ends at a parking place for cars .
16 The only exception is where it appears to a court that the reporting of the proceedings before it might prejudice the administration of justice in other proceedings imminently pending in another court , or shortly to follow thereafter .
17 But he was stable enough to be transferred from the town 's general hospital to the specialist Walton centre for neurology and neurosurgery in Liverpool , where he remains on a ventilator .
18 His own shower were n't around to hear that , he 'll be glad to get back to where he rates as a hero . ’
19 He has a few modish novels , a collection of articles by Paul Bordieu , a copy of the New York Review and some scripts lying on the table in front of the sofa where he sits with a bottle of Yorre — never Perrier — and an ice bucket of champagne , sacramental , in front of him to greet the actresses as they are shown in .
20 Only on the bit where he sings through a teapot !
21 For him , it was just another working day at the church in Cheltenham where he works as a curate .
22 Settling back in the office chair at Northwood Stadium in the Potteries town of Hanley , where he works as a recreation assistant , Brannen shrugs his powerful shoulder at the first reverential mention of the decathlon doyen .
23 Bachelor Brian left Wirral in 1965 to emigrate to New Zealand and later moved to Tasmania where he works as a college caretaker and security officer .
24 Well he that 's why he wanders on a bit .
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