Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [to-vb] [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not think them greater , failed entirely to see why she should . |
| 2 | She reversed in a reckless sweep , scraping the Range Rover with a hideous scream of metal , then tore off down the hairpin bends of the drive , blinking away tears furiously to see where she was going . |
| 3 | If you want somewhere to live why not squat . |
| 4 | The RHA thus sought to ‘ encourage all those Districts which have an interest in a particular large hospital to come together to determine how the service can best be developed to meet local demands within the expected financial constraints ’ . |
| 5 | Feel in urgent need of bracing and hear myself laughing loudly to show how relaxed I am . |
| 6 | Consultants ' leaders are expected today to agree how results will be given to hospital managers . |
| 7 | Election Focus:A Hung Parliament : In a quagmire of coalition Robin Lodge , Diplomatic Correspondent , looks abroad to see how other countries cope with pacts , backstairs deals and perpetual campaigning |
| 8 | I ask Tor , who has come across to see how I am coping , if this is normal , a guarded , off-the-cuff way of informing him that I am shit-scared and would like the weather to change . |
| 9 | Sandison tried hard to remember how much he had given the girl . |
| 10 | In contrast to such ‘ an increasing grammatization of discursive and textual operations ’ , analysts such as De Lauretis ( 1984 , p. 45 ) want instead to examine how cinema produces its specific effects on spectators through what is specific to images . |
| 11 | There 's also a 48bhp , 1398cc diesel engine , but VW has yet to decide when to introduce it to the UK , although September 1991 looks the most likely time . |
| 12 | IBM has yet to say when the new operating system will ship , but users will be able to tie in the PowerPC , providing a single operating system from the desktop through departmental servers to highly-parallel enterprise servers . |
| 13 | The FBI has yet to explain why he would have needed another copy when he already had one . |
| 14 | Digital Systems , a government contractor , has yet to explain how t will succeed where Opus failed . |
| 15 | The province 's Forest Service has claimed that logging in Clayoquot Sound will be ‘ world class ’ and closely watched , but has yet to specify how that will take place . |
| 16 | Gallery Director Mary Gardner Neill has yet to determine how the money will be spent , but she told The Art Newspaper that the $10 million will count towards the Yale campaign , a major university-wide capital drive to be announced in early May , seeking $1.5 billion by 1997 . |
| 17 | Extra Euro seats for Britain were agreed at the Edinburgh European summit last December but the Government has yet to announce how many seats , if any , Scotland will be allocated . |
| 18 | They promised never to tell why but it was , Summers says , Hoover 's blackmail . |
| 19 | Someone 's got ta come round I mean just to see where but I just I 'll ring , I 'll give you a buzz on Monday , I know you 're not there , you can say , well , I 'll see you again on Tuesday in English , perhaps you can arrange something then . |
| 20 | As she grew older she came slowly to understand how a sensible , level-headed woman like her mother could have her head completely turned by unaccustomed glamour . |
| 21 | And yes it erm I mean and therefore we would be reviewing current practices which is that erm you know the film is in the building , the cinema is open , the staff are there and we therefore show a film at four o'clock because there 's no extra charge for us doing so and we hope thereby to attract however many er patrons to see it . |
| 22 | They would do better to rethink why they regulate banks at all . |
| 23 | ‘ You 'd do better to look where we 're going , ’ she snapped , ‘ rather than trying to work out my vital statistics ! ’ |
| 24 | With his particular ambitions , he would do well to consider how best to shorten his mortgage term . |
| 25 | ‘ We are not only doing smarter things in our plants , but also looking downstream to see how we can use our products in new and more profitable ways , ’ Ewart explains . |
| 26 | Mr Taylor 's claim came vividly to mind when the revolving advertising boards around the perimeter of the Hillsborough yesterday flashed up the legend : ‘ UEFA ‘ 96 The Pitch Is England 's . ’ |
| 27 | He scowled at her , as ever , but looked at her longer from under his shaggy white brows and one day soon after Christmas was moved again to comment how unlike his wife she was , the highest of compliments . |
| 28 | I would respond with some vigour that they need to go home to learn how to behave , so that the present themselves at school in the situation where we can exercise our professional job of teaching them . |
| 29 | Yet pragmatics tends only to examine how meaning develops at a given point . |
| 30 | Look inside to see how Oxford can help … |