Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] [adv] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was copying all the afternoon ( Piero ) and I was in the sort of mood where normally I have to go out to the cinema or to a coffee-bar , anywhere . |
| 2 | I see myself as one of these animals , and I await with resignation but with confidence the moment when either I live out my life as providence decrees or I die as prescribed , convinced that I shall thus be useful in two ways , first to France and then to humanity . |
| 3 | PAMELA : Do n't bid me say how well I can … |
| 4 | The next day I told my surgeon how well I felt . |
| 5 | I will be discussing with the Irish Hockey Union how far I would like to go — and then it will be a matter of reaching a compromise . |
| 6 | The stair of my billet creaked , however , and no matter how carefully I tiptoed , in the morning I was always greeted with , ‘ We heard you come in last night ’ , and of course I felt guilty , especially as we could not defend ourselves , having to pretend that our work was of no account . |
| 7 | No matter how carefully I listened , and the faintest signals that I dug up , all my finds proved to be items of 17th century date . |
| 8 | She gets these surges of anger now and then , against injustice and evil and so on , no matter how often I try to remind her about the facts of life . |
| 9 | No matter how often I arrive at Kyle , by land or sea , I can always admire its situation which , for a railhead town , takes some beating . |
| 10 | And no matter how much I have tried , |
| 11 | I became really depressed because no matter how much I loved my children or tried to take care of them , I could neither keep the doctor at bay or the fungus that was destroying everything that it came into contact with . |
| 12 | I felt such a hypocrite in church , knowing that He knew about me , knowing that no matter how much I washed I was still unclean , unfit to stand in His house . |
| 13 | No matter how much I hate — them — I will never root for my beloved Leeds to lose , even if it was to indirectly win the scum a treble . |
| 14 | The earth curved up and around me wherever I went , as if I were at the bottom of a dish , and no matter how far I travelled I could get no nearer the rim — like a spaceman hurtling , as he thinks , towards the edge of the universe , only to find it unfolding before him and closing in behind , so that he is always at the centre . |
| 15 | I bided my time but patience was still not a part of my nature no matter how continually I courted it . |
| 16 | No matter how hard I hit him he was there in front of me . ’ |
| 17 | For the truth was , no matter how hard I found to suppress it , I was becoming impatient with Jim . |
| 18 | No matter how hard I concentrate I always end up clambering out of a manhole in Duke Ellington Boulevard with a dustbin-lid on my head . |
| 19 | ‘ No matter how hard I tried I could never reach your standards . |
| 20 | No matter how hard I tried to steel myself , you just became more and more persuasive . |
| 21 | ‘ I always get what I want , no matter how hard I have to fight for it . ’ |
| 22 | Put them round the corner where where I did n't know where they were . |
| 23 | So in other words then just to , just to summarize erm if I can come or if I can come up with er a recommendation to provide that sort of cover within that er price range erm then erm is there , is there any reason why when I do that er next time that you could n't , come back with an appointment next week , that you could n't er proceed ? |
| 24 | I headed out of town and found the path through the woods where earlier I had seen the white hound running . |
| 25 | ‘ To be honest , at first I did n't have a clue how long I 'd stay , ’ says Bassett , ‘ so I can understand why some locals did n't think I 'd last more than a season or so . |
| 26 | Jane also felt she was not really in a position to refuse : ‘ I was missing the fifth years , which meant I had lots of ‘ free time ’ , so I was in a position where really I could n't refuse to do it . ’ |