Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | My heart always jumped with fright whenever I saw one of my poems in print , because I was sure it would contain one of the misprints whose steady drizzle has haunted my work all my life . |
2 | ‘ I was going to have a coffee at the Greek cake shop , ’ Constance went on , ‘ but just as I was going in one of those middle-class , middle-aged ladies with a smile on her face was coming out , and whenever I see one of them I think she 's going to try and sell me a poppy or something or tell me Jesus loves me . |
3 | whenever you get three times three . |
4 | Whenever you hear one of these QDMs you must fly a heading to parallel your track . |
5 | Whenever you hear one of these figures you are on track , so make sure then that your heading is correct . |
6 | Just two days later , at a party attended by a particularly ‘ old ’ ( and tarty ) flame of his , the expression on my face as I watched the two of them exchange meaningful glances would surely have revealed the same disgust and disdain that Diana displays whenever she encounters one of her husband 's confidantes . |
7 | Whenever we take one step forward , we take five steps back , ’ said an ambassador to the Arab League . |
8 | Whenever we take one step forward , we take five steps back , ’ said another . |
9 | Whenever we take one step forward , we take five steps back , ’ said another . |
10 | We may know from experience that whenever we have two equivalent bonds related by symmetry ( a 2-fold axis C 2 , a mirror plane σ or an inversion center i ) , their motions combine to give symmetric and antisymmetric stretching vibrations . |
11 | Whenever we compare two or more people , we can discover a variety of attributes in respect of which they may be equal or unequal . |
12 | Whenever they reached one of these rifts the rabbits huddled together , waiting for Hazel or Bigwig to climb the further side and find a way forward . |
13 | Whenever they caught one of Huey 's candymen , they gave him a kicking , broke some bones . |
14 | Neil Fairbrother , who went on to make 63 in 70 balls , was dropped off Peter Such — ironically by Foster at mid on -when he scored 14 , and Derek Pringle fumbled a dolly at slip offered by DeFreitas . |
15 | Militarily stronger by ten to one , Israel made Abdallah agree to an armistice in April 1949 whereby he ceded thirty villages in and near Wadi Ara , in the area which became known inside Israel as the Little Triangle . |
16 | plus something , and an seven times that one would give you minus pass onto that , then twenty four times twenty four is five hundred and seventy six , I square , for it 's minus I square , minus formula cos then when I add to add I get six hundred and twenty five , it 's just , it 's one , you know like the three , four , five , triangle , in Pythagoras , yeah , you know , when you get three , four , five , and you can make them three squared , four squared , so is five squared , right , well , seven , twenty four , twenty five , is another one of those , right that 's how I knew seven , twenty four , I knew is six hundred and twenty five , that 's how I , that 's how I knew it 's . |
17 | or how I liked two sugars in my tea , |
18 | Sue Puffett explains how she became one of Britain 's few women thatchers . |
19 | Describes her field trips in the tropics and how she became one of the world 's leading dragonfly experts . |
20 | Last night Nicola Simms , 21 , from Nutton , Stoke-on-Trent , told how she endured five weeks under the regime . |
21 | At the James Bulger trial , a woman has told the court how she confronted two boys and the frightened toddler when she saw him with injuries , but was told he 'd fallen and was being taken home . |
22 | SEXY singer Paula Abdul has told how she lost two stone before marrying actor Emilio Estevez … by joining a help group for compulsive overeaters . |
23 | And she said you 'll never guess Angie how we had two fellas tried to latch on to us . |
24 | These are ones here , you see that 's saying we 've got four tens , forty , and then we 've got nine ones , so that 's how we get forty-nine . |
25 | ( The story of how we acquired 800 uniform boxes is too long and exhausting for this report , nut Bill Axford is the hero of that one … ) . |
26 | The diagram shows an over-view of the processes involved and how they reference three types of information : the hyper-medium itself , the names of the trails made by each user held in path and a complete history held in pathitem of each path comprising an initial content-based search followed by a series of navigational commands . |
27 | His mother Halima , 30 , tells how they walked 60 miles to reach the town . |
28 | Or if you 're comparing people with themselves as it were , that is looking for differences between how they answer one question and how they answer another question , then sort of , you know , kind of twenty or more people and you 've got a reasonable chance of showing up some , some P less than point O fives . |
29 | Fourthly , the approaches differ , at least implicitly , in how they view one of the central concerns of this and related Open Texts : the geographical organization of society . |
30 | Right as far as that writing see if I want you to remind me that 's where we 're up to next lesson and I shall give you a few more notes on that to explain about how it happens ten thousand times . |