Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [verb] i [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 you do n't do any for a month or so , you think oh I was bombing through these , now where do how do I get started ?
2 But how did I try to get this influence over working men ?
3 For that matter , how did I keep going today ? – Again and again you tell yourself , as you place each throbbing foot before the other on the hard tarmac , that the whole thing is monstrous , insane , self-inflicted torture .
4 How do I avoid scaring them ?
5 Now how do I stop loving her ?
6 How do I stop loving her ?
7 Your question at this point will be , ‘ How do I start to reformulate my goals ? ’
8 How do I get rid of Blanketweed ?
9 Er , how do I get rid of these formulae , that one and that one , but leave the numbers there ?
10 How do I get to own a tree ? she cries up .
11 You 'll just have this vague memory that , Ooh I could do that once , now where d how do I get started ?
12 All you had to do as an employee in all honesty , was get up in the morning , and you had , the decision you had to make is , how do I get to work for half past eight ?
13 And how do I get published ?
14 Maud smiled at the man , which struck Anthony as expedient of her , and said to Anthony , ‘ How do I say thank you ? ’
15 This is surrounded by images of body fragments which ask questions ( ‘ How do I begin to take responsibility for my body ? ’ ) taken in an early phototherapy session .
16 How do I begin describing myself so that anyone could understand where my politics were coming from ?
17 why did I bother calling .
18 But not when they 're eating , here why did I bother giving you a bath ?
19 Why did I bother to tell her , only to have her shout at me , accuse me of being crazy to wake her up for that and tell me to keep my nose out of her brother 's business , especially since it was nothing to do with me .
20 Then why did I want to run away from it ?
21 And why did I mention killing somebody ?
22 Why did I have to ask ?
23 Damn , why did I have to go and let that out ?
24 Why did I have to fall for a suicidal maniac ? ’ she asked herself , and cleaned the flat from top to bottom to take her mind off the image of Jack dangling on the end of a rope above a muddy slit somewhere in subterranean Yorkshire !
25 Why did I have to borrow the correspondences ?
26 Oh , God , why did I have to forget her wretched dinner party last night of all times ?
27 Why did I have to rush out yesterday to Foyle 's to buy Psychopathia Sexualis and Eiger , Wall of Death ?
28 Why did I have to think of it now ?
29 They are no longer the inconvenient , unwanted , useless and ‘ why did I have to get it now ’ things that they are commonly thought to be but they are actually the manifestation of each person 's attempt to get well , to maintain order and balance in the system .
30 ‘ Why — why did I have to pack a bag just for dinner when … ? ’
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