Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So instead of pushing pushing pushing , let's just see how much comes more or less naturally through advertising . |
| 2 | Sir John , how long did yesterday 's evening meal last ? ’ |
| 3 | Second , there are issues about the choice of which home to enter , the locality of the home and how long to stay once care is entered . |
| 4 | In either case the human intervention must be a very high level one based on complex diagnosis and innovative design-type thinking about how best to cope so as to avoid a catastrophe . |
| 5 | The applications theme , through the Systems Analysis and Design unit and Database unit , considers how best to deal systematically with organizations ' needs for computerized information systems . |
| 6 | Finance Ministers and central bank governors ( i ) commented that the United Kingdom was moving towards economic recovery , that recovery was under way in the United States , that growth was projected to pick up in Italy and France , and that in Japan and Germany growth had slowed from the rapid pace in 1990 to a more sustainable rate ; ( ii ) noted the importance of strengthening global savings ; ( iii ) reaffirmed the need for effective measures to avoid the recurrence of " recent irregularities that were revealed in some financial markets " ( a reference in particular to scandals in Japan — see pp. 38529 — and to the collapse of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International — see pp. 38396-37 ; 38355 ; 38545 ) ; ( iv ) called on the Paris Club to continue discussions on how best to implement promptly additional debt relief measures , on a case-by-case basis , which went well beyond the relief already granted under the " Toronto terms " [ see pp. 36123-24 ] ; and ( v ) noted that it was essential for developing countries to encourage private capital flows . |
| 7 | We also talk of ‘ doing research ’ when we investigate the history of a place we intend to visit , looking up information in travel guides and brochures , finding out how best to get there , what to avoid and how to get value for money . |
| 8 | Horses are not stupid and they soon grasp how best to avoid hard graft ! |
| 9 | The best place to witness how NOT to move together is the Aiguille Petite Verte in the Mont Blanc range on a busy summer day . |
| 10 | No matter how often seen before , memories of earlier visits never match the reality of the superb setting , the stark rocks being relieved by a fringe of trees . |
| 11 | Because each spin may be slightly different , it is important not to try to guess how far to move forwards . |
| 12 | The last one is based on the popular song O du lieber Augustin and its exaggerations ( knowing ‘ how far to go too far ’ in Cocteau 's famous phrase ) bring it close to the kind of waltz parody found in the Valses bourgeoises by Lord Berners ( Unicorn-Kanchana , 1/79 — sadly now deleted ) . |
| 13 | How far judges consciously or unconsciously subserve the wider interests of governments is another and more important question . |
| 14 | He will , however only get away with this once . |
| 15 | ‘ So , damn it , why not marry elsewhere ? ’ |
| 16 | Why not renew now and be sure ? |
| 17 | Why not do likewise and build up your own record of your progress within the organisation ? |
| 18 | After all , if you can borrow ( or exchange your existing UK mortgage where you are paying rates at the highest level in real terms for over a century ) for a Swiss franc mortgage at around 9.5 per cent , a mark mortgage at just under 10 per cent , an Ecu mortgage ( Ecu is the European currency unit which is made up of a ‘ basket ’ of 10 currencies including sterling ) at about 10 per cent or a Japanese yen mortgage at just under 8 per cent , why not do so ? |
| 19 | Finally , if he was prepared to visit Sanders to make the appointment , why not do so for the lessons as well ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Well , why not do so ? |
| 21 | So why not do so ? |
| 22 | WHY NOT START TODAY ? |
| 23 | If you belong to one of the few parishes who have not yet started a discussion group then why not start now . |
| 24 | Why alter , why not hold forever now ? |
| 25 | Why not stay awhile and spend some time exploring the delights of this fascinating county . |
| 26 | If I promise to keep perfectly silent , why not stay here with me ? ’ |
| 27 | Then this mood would lift , and she could write appreciatively again : ‘ We get snatches of divine loneliness here … why not stay here for ever and ever , enjoying this immortal rhythm in which both soul and eye are at rest ? |
| 28 | Why not stay here tonight and on the morrow I will have someone take you over to Briar Cottage with a wagon ? |
| 29 | Why not gather together with other NCT members without the children for a change ! ! ! |
| 30 | Why not go elsewhere where the service is better and someone will come forward from the back to help a hard-pressed colleague in the front line ? |