Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's 'ow she come ter move . |
| 2 | ‘ Poor Charlie never could understand 'ow it come ter 'appen , ? |
| 3 | The next was a black cocker spaniel , and the third a springer spaniel which I trained to retrieve and took with me whenever I went away to shoot . |
| 4 | Whenever I went home , my mum and dad had asked me what was being done for John and why there had been no news of him . |
| 5 | Lucy of course was always fun , and I talked to her at Paula 's villa whenever I went there . |
| 6 | But whenever I go home I hang around and I miss making music something awful . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | If it 's a chaperon you 're after , Tara lives in whenever I come here . |
| 9 | You can teach me next time , maybe , whenever I come again . |
| 10 | Whenever I motor past , I imagine what a joy it must have been once upon a time to see him in action around the commons and village greens , stroking that famous beard and then scattering the pony and traps with his magnificent blows . |
| 11 | Whenever you get here first you can go in and warm the bed up , ca n't you ? ’ |
| 12 | Maybe it 's the hope that whenever you get there it will be populated with totally happy families , a Dad that is always helping Mum , and the parents giving the 2.2 children their every hearts desire . |
| 13 | In the beginning , more than fifteen years ago , when she was much slimmer and wore flared trousers , she seemed to enter a magnetic field whenever she came close to Tom . |
| 14 | She brushed away the dullness that settled itself on her whenever she thought too hard about his death , about the way he had chosen to live parts of his life , the worries that had been there within her , deep below the surface , and forced herself to concentrate on finding the right numbered exit to this magnificent part of Gloucestershire . |
| 15 | There was no point telling Mom that , because whenever she did so her mother just told her that everyone needed to study and her grades would drop if she stopped . |
| 16 | The poor little cat had never got over its terror of flying , and Mildred always had to prise it from the broomstick whenever she arrived anywhere . |
| 17 | He made a simple crib for the baby , and heaped praise on Sien whenever she acted maternally . |
| 18 | Whenever we come here we see somebody we know do n't we ? |
| 19 | Sometimes they were so drunk they fell asleep where they were and lay without pillows or covers until I returned from work , and then I would rage at them in Arabic , telling them that thanks to them my room was no better than the Italian 's pigsty at home ; we used to spit on the ground whenever we went near it , children and grownups alike , shouting exclamations of disgust , even though all we could see of it was the outer fence . |
| 20 | Whenever we went there , Salvo and I expected Hasan 's ghost to leap out of the darkness and slit our throats with his dagger . |
| 21 | The improvements would enabled users of the system to place orders whenever they wished rather than be bound by the 24-hour batched system currently in operation . |
| 22 | So now , whenever he plays well , it will be nothing to do with Leeds … just Dalglish/Blackburn . |
| 23 | His attention settled on the ducks on the lake but whenever he got near they fled in panic to the shore and sheltered under bushes and trees where he could not reach them . |
| 24 | Whenever he looked thoughtfully at Nails , Nails glowered back in a thoroughly unfriendly manner . |
| 25 | The baby who is picked up or fed whenever he cries soon becomes a veritable tyrant , and gives his mother no peace when awake ; while , on the other hand , the infant who is fed regularly , put to sleep , and played with at definite times soon finds that appeals bring no response , and so learns that most useful of all lessons , self-control , and the recognition of an authority other than his own wishes . |
| 26 | After that whenever he came near she warned him off with bared teeth . |
| 27 | One of the phenomena of his campaign was the presence of large groups of women who would scream and faint whenever he came anywhere near them . |
| 28 | It was a mark of the esteem in which John Burridge was held at Selhurst Park , both as a goalkeeper and as a showman , that whenever he has subsequently returned here with his later clubs he has invariably been accorded a warm welcome , both from Palace fans and from his former playing colleagues . |
| 29 | Miss Beard — to her face only Sean O'Farrell dared use her first name , bringing a blush to her cheeks whenever he did so — was lady 's maid to Mrs Harvey Telscombe . |
| 30 | His frock coat strained whenever he leaned forward at his desk . |