Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And King Bucar and his people thought that the Cid dared not come out against them , and they were the more encouraged , and began to think of making bastilles and engines wherewith to combat the city , for certes they weened that the Cid Ruydiez dared not come out against them , seeing that he tarried so long . |
| 2 | The sexual act does violate the child , but the real damage is done to the psyche , wherein lies the trauma — the memory , the damage to self esteem . |
| 3 | Moreover , if as in the United Kingdom , bureaucratic salaries and perquisites are not necessarily related to budget size , ‘ wherein lies the incentive for the bureaucrat to increase the size of his bureau ? ’ |
| 4 | Given that this is so one might wonder wherein lies the incentive to create a new language . |
| 5 | So wherein lies the difference between conservatism and liberalism ? |
| 6 | At the very least we should view the systems approach as a complex training ground wherein to develop the ringcraft , the deftness of touch , the timing , the incisiveness of action , and the introspective forethought which are increasingly necessary in dealing with our escalating environmental problems . |
| 7 | ‘ There is one retort still left , ’ writes Bramah , ‘ whereby to confound the non-existence and the dualists alike — I can produce both a Kai Lung and a Max Carrados between one pair of covers — and here they are . ’ |
| 8 | British scientists have found how to diagnose the disease , which causes loss of memory , personality change and dementia . |
| 9 | And lo ! how doth the brown bear frolic upon a bank of sempiternal moss ! |
| 10 | In order to clarify this issue , it is necessary to begin to think about how to classify the constituent parts of the global system . |
| 11 | 16.43 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 9 should be taught that the texts they study can be read at a number of levels , and how to compare the surface meaning with an implied sub-text . |
| 12 | oh he said show me how to carve the chicken |
| 13 | In addition , you will find step-by-step directions on how to connect the camcorder to a colour television for playback , and how to operate special functions such as fades and inserts . |
| 14 | Nearly 150 heads of state , including most of the countries of the industrialized West , are putting their heads together to discuss how to curb the production of greenhouse gases , how to slow the depletion of the ozone layer , and how to stop the deforestation of the Amazonian rain forests . |
| 15 | It is he who has been instructed by our intelligence people in London how to conduct the operation with three friends . ’ |
| 16 | He would not have presumed to tell me how to conduct the remainder of mine . |
| 17 | The parish priest of Brackenstown , Swords , County Dublin , distributed a newsletter at all masses on Ascension Thursday , 22 May — though before he had read Archbishop MacNamara 's guidelines on how to conduct the campaign — claiming that no-fault divorce was first introduced by Nazi Germany and that it had since wreaked ‘ more havoc on the Allied countries than any German army or air force ever did ’ ( Irish Times , 28 June 1986 ) . |
| 18 | Students worked from textbooks which explain how to conduct the experiment and the sorts of results one would expect to get . |
| 19 | They would know how to conduct the sort of bright , clever and witty flirtation , full of sexual innuendoes and smart , amusing double entendres , that were well outside her own very limited experience . |
| 20 | A critical problem during design was how to optimise the allocation of memory to Oedipus . |
| 21 | To return to the problem of how to continue the theme after the first phrase is formed : the simplest solution is to repeat the first phrase exactly as it is . |
| 22 | How is he ever otherwise to be able to contemplate what Haydn 's piece might sound like how gemütlich the piece might or might not beat Czerny 's pace ? |
| 23 | The Greek goddess of vegetation and fruitfulness , Demeter gave the first seeds of wheat to mankind and taught him how to cultivate the soil and make bread from the grain . |
| 24 | Two are Of particular interest : one described how to cultivate the coconut ( see p. 39 ) and other seeds considered impossible to grow in this country ( Phil . |
| 25 | LOOK FOR THE LINEN SYMBOL , ONE OF THE NATURAL REWARDS OF LIFE , FOR PEOPLE WHO KNOW HOW TO CULTIVATE THE LINEN DIFFERENCE . |
| 26 | Blanche paused for a fragment of a second , calculating how to mislead the press without lying to it . |
| 27 | The first piece of advice that 's necessary is that you should n't just try to be fashionable by choosing juicy speeches that catch your eye without knowing the whole play and having a working idea of how to perform the speech . |
| 28 | The problem of providing enough energy for our increasing needs is not only how to conserve the environment and minimise damage to it but also how to use our environment most effectively . |
| 29 | Mortgage advice — how to arrange the money for your house purchase quickly and get the best bargain , without being sold a life assurance policy that you may not need |
| 30 | Decide how to arrange the display units . |