Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A river is always flowing conveniently by whenever he needs a decorative image or symbolic resolution . |
| 2 | 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 … . |
| 3 | This is how she welcomes a new member of staff . |
| 4 | From his attic studio in south-west London , Stephen tells Andy Strickland how he coaxes a sound session from nervous musicians … |
| 5 | Victoria , 39 , repeats the role in her Christmas special tomorrow when she plays a pram-pushing mother in a skit on daytime magazine programmes . |
| 6 | The Queen will make history tomorrow when she attends a unique church dedication service . |
| 7 | However she sees a great deal of hope in Miranda 's situation ; ‘ You can acknowledge that women do let other women down and still be a feminist . |
| 8 | The first he knows that something is up is when he hears a great cry of anguish from the town . |
| 9 | He ends his term of office in September when he addresses a national conference for his members which , fittingly , is to be held in Darlington . |
| 10 | All 3three squadrons at Upper Heyford will go by December , when it becomes a standby base . |
| 11 | By using the time to improve the production process , Intel will be able to make more of the chips available initially than it usually can when it launches a new part , Paul Otellini , vice-president of the company 's microprocessor group noted — a shortage of 80386s in the early days caused disenchantment with the company at many customers for the chip , who encouraged other companies to clone the chip in the hope of ensuring steady supplies . |
| 12 | Compaq Computer Corp will continue its high-end server push this autumn when it unveils a new line of upgradable 80486-based multi-processing systems , PC Week reports . |
| 13 | William Waldorf Astor made the collection in Italy and brought it to Hever where it forms a magnificent sight among the glorious display of shrubs and climbing and herbaceous plants . |
| 14 | A defendant 's costs order may also be made in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) by a magistrates ' court where an information has been laid before magistrates but not proceeded with ; or where the magistrates ' court inquiring into an indictable offence as examining justices determines not to commit the accused for trial ; ( 2 ) by the Crown Court where the defendant is not tried for an offence for which he or she had been indicted or committed for trial ; or the defendant who has been convicted of an offence before a magistrates ' court appeals against conviction or sentence and , in consequence of that appeal , the conviction is set aside or a less severe punishment is awarded ; ( 3 ) by the Divisional Court where it deals with any criminal appeal ; ( 4 ) by the Court of Appeal where it allows an appeal against conviction or sentence or on such an appeal finds the defendant guilty of a different offence or imposes a different sentence ; ( 5 ) by the House of Lords where it determines a criminal appeal , or application for leave to appeal . |
| 15 | Ferreting has been perfected to the point where it does a thorough job . |
| 16 | The Sigma ( above ) has a 0.5ins higher roofline , and door pillars and window frames to European taste , unlike its sister Diamante model , which is already on sale in Japan where it has a six-month waiting list . |
| 17 | Grom leads his armies to the sea where he builds a huge fleet and sails into the west , never to be seen again in the Old World . |
| 18 | When the human voyager has freed himself from his fears and accomplished all his physiological needs , it is as if he has climbed out of a deep pit and reached the top of a high hill from where he sees a vast land stretching in every direction . |
| 19 | Kadrin Redmane the Dwarf Runesmith leads an expedition into the ruins of Karak Varn where he discovers a rich vein of Gromril . |
| 20 | Dr Stephen Stradling is a Lecturer at the University of Manchester , where he runs a modular M.Sc. , in Applied Psychology , lectures on research methods and is involved in research on a range of applied topics . |
| 21 | That circumstance may occur where , for instance , Mr X may have a domicile of origin in the United Kingdom and goes to live permanently in Germany where he marries a German woman . |
| 22 | Not all problems have gone away of course : yesterday 's £6.4 billion public sector borrowing requirement is not much higher than expectations , but it is almost as large as the deficit for the previous 11 months and — with this year 's deficit forecast to be double last year 's — shows why the Bank of England so eagerly sold £2 billion or more of gilts on election night and why it needs a regular stream of massive sales . |
| 23 | Why he remains a mere titillator . |
| 24 | A tumbling weir creates the localized conditions of an upland brook wherever it crosses a silty lowland stream . |