Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] [pron] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But whereabouts do you hope to be at the end of twenty minutes , however long we 've got . |
| 2 | What d' ya you were saying Karen how d' ya have to how did you manage to do it ? |
| 3 | ‘ How d' you come to be here today ? ’ |
| 4 | How dared he speak to her so insultingly ? |
| 5 | How dared he speak to her as though she was some trollop with her eye to the main chance ! |
| 6 | How dared he talk to her as though she was some tramp ? |
| 7 | So how did they react to you when you your mum and dad when you actually when you moved in here . |
| 8 | Erm , they give a complex number of cues , erm , when they are about to finish their conversation , erm , I how did they manage to it 's shown , it shown through the gaze of the speaker erm , erm , the speaker coming to the end of long actions has been shown to gaze heavily at the listener . |
| 9 | To repeat questions posed earlier : what have these to say , and how did they come to be ? |
| 10 | How did they respond to corruption ? |
| 11 | How did he go to pieces , when you say he went to pieces ? |
| 12 | how did he go to pieces ? |
| 13 | How did he manage to ? |
| 14 | How did he get to England ? |
| 15 | ‘ How did he get to be a patient at Yonder ? ’ |
| 16 | So how did he come to be involved in the Vauxhall Layla advert ? |
| 17 | And how did he come to be that ? |
| 18 | How did he come to be murdered ? |
| 19 | ‘ How did she get to be like that ? ’ he asked irritably . |
| 20 | How did she take to you , Major ? |
| 21 | ‘ How did she come to be on the dahabeeyah ? ’ demanded Zeinab . |
| 22 | How did she come to be in the water ? ’ |
| 23 | When she spoke to Guitarist back in 1988 , Jennifer described how landing the job as guitar player on one of the largest tours ever was a dream come true ; how did it feel to be asked back this time ? |
| 24 | I had just two questions : how did it feel to be made immortal ? |
| 25 | Where did the idea come from and how did it relate to their developing interests , understandings and skills ? |
| 26 | What of the Conservative Party , how did it react to the challenge of fascism ? |
| 27 | But how did it look to the light beams ? |
| 28 | ‘ Well , how did it get to be on Earth ? |
| 29 | And then the idea ( how did it come to me ? ) that it must not simply be glass but big glass . |
| 30 | Or rather it is proved — by sleight of hand ; for if the little scene is not momentous , how did it come to be framed , in all its sparsity , by so much white paper ? |