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 … ? ’ |