Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 All he seemed to be able to concentrate on was the small dimple that appeared to the left of Julia 's mouth whenever she smiled her rather lopsided smile .
2 In short , he had developed a habit of increasing muscular tension whenever he started reciting .
3 Although he has undoubtedly filled the post with such distinction that the staff lout low and doff their caps whenever he appears , he is not perfect .
4 Benstede , impassive , had left early , while Bruce scarcely bothered to disguise the murder in his eyes whenever he caught the King 's glance .
5 I began to see the nervousness in your eyes whenever I got too close to you , and when I kissed you at the inn I knew that Matilda had lied about one point at least .
6 I can close my eyes whenever I want to , and just see it : I 'll run and run to meet you , and hug you , and hold you close , and we 'll kiss and kiss and never stop …
7 ‘ This was equally true of the teachers , since they , together with the headmaster , could have decided to stop my research whenever they felt it threaten them ; equally , if they had accepted me with open arms it would have meant that the boys would not have trusted me greatly . ’
8 I take that as part of the Labour party 's approach to defence procurement , which is to tick off each individual project , factory or programme whenever it comes before the House and to say that it fully endorses it .
9 I used to give him a pound whenever I met him : let no-one call me ungenerous .
10 Stock management is a very important factor in ensuring that the printed collections are properly and reliably controlled , and are available for readers whenever they wish to consult them .
11 Willy De Roose may have struck a lucky year enabling him to make the voyage from the Atlantic to the Pacific without having to winter in the Arctic but he did do an enormous amount of preparation and historical reading beforehand for his planning of the voyage so that he was able to snatch opportunities whenever they came .
12 He said he hoped this would allow people to pursue subjects whenever they wished , rather than being stuck in the traditional September to June timetable .
13 Even though he 'd gone , I saw him a bit , he 'd visit me and the kids whenever it suited him .
14 Always lock your car whenever you leave it , even if only for a moment .
15 Now she listened eagerly for the word , and felt a twinge of disappointment whenever she heard ‘ dear ’ or ‘ Clare ’ instead , fearing that he had fallen out of love since the last ‘ darling ’ .
16 More positively , the Labour Party 's spokesman has suggested , among other things , that auditors should inform the Department of Trade and Industry whenever they qualify a set of accounts .
17 Darren , at age 4 , had breath holding tantrums whenever he had to get dressed .
18 shouts from Madam Sweaty Pie to enable the older of the canned bus company to leap this obstruction whenever they wish to dismount .
19 The client is given a number of record forms and is instructed to make an entry whenever they notice an inappropriate increase in anxiety .
20 She thought uncharitably that he looked like a gangster , although there was nothing menacing in the smile that played on his lips whenever he addressed Simone .
21 She carried a large handbag whenever she went out .
22 I like the sweet easy syrup of Tia Maria , but dread the quizzical glance of the barman whenever I order it .
23 They make it easier for teachers to use the video machine without being tied to its side whenever they want to stop or start it .
24 Dorcas had changed the wiring so that he could make it ring whenever he liked .
25 Vacuum at least once a week and shampoo whenever it starts to look grubby — probably once or twice a year .
26 Well in future whenever he suggests something I think what you 've got to do
27 This causes no problem , as the defendant can be said to be at fault whenever he commits a tort .
28 In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason .
29 In no time he was raving about free love and ‘ Fat Maria ’ Who ‘ smiles with pleasure whenever I help her out of her underwear under the blankets at night . ’
30 DeVore who had arranged the deal whereby he worked for the Levers and yet had his own private laboratories .
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