Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [modal v] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I heard myself speaking calmly in a low tone , telling her how I would be looking into some other business now that this office was closing . |
| 2 | Lili and I were silent and I wondered for a moment how I would be feeling if I was going to marry the man I loved — had loved , I amended in my mind , for surely even I could n't be so idiotic as to love still where I had met with such treachery . |
| 3 | I surrender even the question as to how I can be standing here in her virgin company , and still be told that where she is I may never come . |
| 4 | He tried to imagine how she might be thinking : the sudden joy that the impossible had happened , that a man had returned from the dead . |
| 5 | 3 Think about how she might be saying it . |
| 6 | If this was any indication as to how she would be spending her time in London then she would have to find something to do , and quick . |
| 7 | She felt guilty , always guilty , thinking how she should be opening her whole heart to him . |
| 8 | We were weary and did n't spare a thought for how she must be feeling — sick in the mornings , with a husband flying all the time . |
| 9 | He knew how she must be feeling , and he hated her . |
| 10 | They 'll also require details of how you 'll be using your new kitchen : ie , will it be used for entertaining , storage purposes , or doing homework , in addition to more usual activities ? |
| 11 | Reckon as how you 'll be playing there next summer . ’ |
| 12 | It will be a time for you to use all the imagination of which you are capable , to try to think how you would be feeling if you were in her shoes , and to handle her fragile emotions very gently . |
| 13 | And I knew just where you 'd be and how you 'd be lying . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ How you must be wishing you 'd chosen a different way of doing things . ’ |
| 15 | I know how you must be feeling — ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I know just how you must be feeling . ’ |
| 17 | Having established the ground rules , explain to the children how you will be working — e.g. if you are going to play a role yourself tell the children , and tell them what signals you are going to give to indicate that you are going to move into role . |
| 18 | Think of how you could be spending your time instead ; you could go swimming , make model aeroplanes or learn to yodel — it does n't matter what you do as long as it is fun ! |
| 19 | There 's more information inside about how we shall be acknowledging higher quality standards . |
| 20 | I need to say , lest this sounds too one-sided , that I leave more positive comments to the conclusion , in which I describe more specifically how we will be attempting to take advantage of those aspects of the National Curriculum which offer hope of progress . |
| 21 | The Bishop : ‘ I think it is a very balanced and very clear statement of how we should be living so far as our sexuality is concerned . ’ |
| 22 | It was important , too , that we took time to understand the existing strengths of the Festival , while examining how we should be trying to position it in the future to maximise audiences . ’ |
| 23 | The remit with regard to the er one day seminar , it was suggested at the last meeting er that it would be useful if the activists of the free union actually got together held a one day seminar or training course whatever terminology you like to put on it er to actually educate ourselves on how we should be conducting the campaign basically . |
| 24 | For several years , in the late 1960s and the early 1970s , sociologists seemed to spend as much time and effort arguing about how they should be thinking about and studying the social world as they did in actually doing research . |
| 25 | But just as no teacher would go into industry and tell employers how they should be running their business , so no employer would come into school to tell teachers how to teach . |
| 26 | In our marriage counselling we have met many who have a good understanding of how they should be treating their partner , but they lack the proper motivation . |
| 27 | How they must be laughing on their Olympian level . |
| 28 | Busy carers may make good provision for the physical needs of the parent without considering how they must be feeling . |
| 29 | We 've gone town by town throughout the county showing what 's needed and how it could be doneHaving established how to do it , it now has to be done , and that means support , especially from the county council . |
| 30 | Dane and Marianne would probably be together right now back at the hotel , and she wondered just how he would be feeling . |