Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was extremely rude to a lot of people , some of whom vowed they would never speak to him again . |
| 2 | The last time Ballater had been in the cottage was just before Miss Marshall had been forced out of it by her rapacious relatives , backed up by the insensitive local general practitioner who agreed she could n't cope . |
| 3 | Fry again urged Flashman , who insists he wo n't sell to any consortium which will employ his former manager , to leave the Third Division club or risk its future . |
| 4 | I know girls who vow they will never marry . |
| 5 | ‘ This is for everyone who thinks I ca n't play , ’ Levi said into a CBS camera after nailing a 3-iron into the last green to ensure his two-stroke victory . |
| 6 | Stiffer penalties on criminals who make it wo n't stop its manufacture . |
| 7 | Friends of mine who read SHE ca n't believe that this man who is so outrageous on the page is so quiet in real life . |
| 8 | Anyone who experienced it will never forget it . |
| 9 | It was 41 for 4 at tea , nine wickets having fallen for 69 in a session which none who experienced it will ever forget . |
| 10 | But it had obvious difficulties for many students who found they could not manage both love affairs and study . |
| 11 | He spoke slowly , his gaze never leaving Fairham , who found he could only hold that gaze for a couple of seconds at a time . |
| 12 | To find its value , attention is focused on the proportions who say they would break the law , ignoring proportions who say they would never break it ( figure 13.6 ) . |
| 13 | There are still those who say they ca n't get used to Citroen steering and that the suspension makes them sick ; there are many more who say getting used to any other sort of steering after driving a D- or C-series car is much the more difficult adaptation to make . |
| 14 | But it has upset some shopkeepers whose deliveries have been disrupted , and disabled drivers who say they ca n't get into town . |
| 15 | The firm has been put into liquidation by it 's owners , who say they ca n't afford to pay redundancy money . |
| 16 | The families of those shot at dawn , still hope that Ministers who say they wo n't rewrite history , may yet change their minds and give every victim of the great war , the same respect . |
| 17 | Among the 82 per cent who say they will definitely vote , the Conservative lead increases to two full points , with the Tories on 40 per cent and Labour on 38 per cent . |
| 18 | Supporting her , other women who say they could also lose their homes because they 're separated from their RAF husbands . |
| 19 | ‘ But I ca n't agree with the prophets of doom who say we will never qualify for the World Cup finals again . |
| 20 | But there is an action group of people opposed to it who say it should never have been given planning permission . |
| 21 | The stopped chamfer template has not to my knowledge been marketed , readers who want one will just have to make their own . |
| 22 | The trouble with anonymous contributions to this page , not that I 'm not grateful for anything I can get , is that the people who send them ca n't get a lovely Community Care mug whereas those like Nicholas Holbrook , ( see below ) who refuse to hide their creative light under a bushel , have a mug winging its way to them at this very moment . |
| 23 | However , often the best way of challenging a dysfunctional attitude is to test out the validity of the attitude , for example a client who believed he could not stand going to a party might be invited to test this belief out by going , for at least part of the time . |
| 24 | I mean anyone who says they ca n't manage on what they get , er they ca n't feed the kids on what they get , probably go in the pubs five or si six nights a week , and smoke too much and but erm I mean these never go without a meal or anything like that . |
| 25 | ‘ Anyone who says I wo n't allow the Press Council to play its proper role is crackers , ’ he added . |
| 26 | Stand up Paul Gascoigne , who says he ca n't resist a Mars . |
| 27 | Who says you can only add water to Bisto granules ? |
| 28 | The client who claimed he would rather know the truth was usually the type who would not . |
| 29 | a boxing promoter who reckons you should only wear them for er n evenings , obviously . |
| 30 | The systematic study of information technology ( informatics ) is in its infancy and although there is general agreement that its potential for human progress is enormous , there is a good deal of pessimism as to the probability that those who control it will actively seek this end over their own private interests ( see Schiller , 1989 ; Journal of Communication , 1989 ) . |