Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh adv] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I feel I have a long way to go , I 'm a lot more aware of myself , so whenever I get twinges of pain I adjust accordingly and the pain immediately eases . |
| 2 | They were used to being the pet of the house , and so whenever I went to my uncles , both dogs never seemed to take their eyes off me and their big mouths were always gaping wide , showing long sharp teeth , and I knew fine they 'd like to sink them into me . |
| 3 | That 's basically how I came about doing it . |
| 4 | That 's all , that 's only how I come to know about the treacle tins . ’ |
| 5 | And as , with the last of my strength , I launched myself into the air it came to me suddenly why I had dreamed about Blossom last night . |
| 6 | It was only when I heard the crowd roar I knew it was in , ’ he said . |
| 7 | It was only when I went for my yearly check-up that I was told I had endometriosis . |
| 8 | It was only when I felt safe with you , and after we had spent some hours working on our poems , that we would go down to the restaurant for late dinner , which always ended with either banana or ‘ flan ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm annoyed about that , it was only when I began touring that I heard about it , ’ she told the BBC 's top children 's programme Going Live . |
| 10 | It was only when I saw a magazine produced by his students ' class that I relaxed . |
| 11 | It 's only when I 've lost the track |
| 12 | It is only when I take off my glasses that I realize the extent to which the skill is providing ‘ back-up ’ information . |
| 13 | It was only when I swung to the left and broke free for a moment that I was able to observe that he was wearing my dad 's grey towelling dressing-gown . |
| 14 | It was only when I got home and looked up the dictionary that I realised what a gem it had been . |
| 15 | It was only when I got on the ground and tried to walk did I realise that I had a bullet through the top of my right ankle . |
| 16 | It was only when I got to know something of the poverty of India 's villages ( some 500,000 of them ) that I really saw far worse poverty . |
| 17 | It was only when I looked up to my right and saw the board that I realized I had come to the right place . |
| 18 | It was only when I entered the Arab quarter , a network of dusty roads and wastelands of rubble interspersed with a few small houses just south of the city , that a Palestinian remembered the name . |
| 19 | It was only when I rang her up to chase up what had happened to the she says , oh dear I 've sent it to the wrong one . |
| 20 | It was only when I started to receive my magazine that I realised just how courageous the lifeboat crews are . |
| 21 | It was only when I bought a collection of 12 Nalevich drawings and documents that I began to think about a constructivist show . |
| 22 | It was only when I stopped hurting her that she got worried . |
| 23 | It was only when I dissected the heart , this afternoon , that its significance struck me . |
| 24 | ‘ American blues artists did n't tour Australia back then ; it was only when I visited London in 1972 I saw BB King — that justtook me apart . |
| 25 | It is only when I realise how fragile my life as a human being is , by becoming aware of its limits , that I can become a fully free person . |
| 26 | It was only when I did n't , and we 'd been making love without contraceptives for months and months , that I decided he must have been right . ’ |
| 27 | It was only when I did something particularly outrageous that the priggish side of him came out . ’ |
| 28 | So why I said to you on the telephone as you say it 's not what you say it 's the way you say it . |
| 29 | That is perhaps why I did n't hear the name of a tall , dark-haired handsome girl whom I had n't met before . |
| 30 | Dorothy Sayers separates her description of the picture and her list of the fallen paints here by only a few pages ( which is perhaps why I guessed , for once ) but you can see how similar clues can be kept in two parts with dozens of pages between them . |