Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adv] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 We will see , in Part Two , how much better stopping them could make you feel .
2 How long ago did he lose his wife then ?
3 mm , how long ago did he finish then ?
4 Gallup 's interviewers asked in 1983 and 1987 , and again on Friday and Saturday : How long ago did you decide which way you would finally vote ?
5 How long ago did you have to buy that ?
6 How long ago did you send off for it ?
7 She said to me how long ago did you have this ?
8 But how long after did they realise that they were saving the environment by not having to dump the waste , and by using Organic Matter to help plant-life grow , rather than synthetic chemicals ?
9 It is no small ambition , but Anne Shearer and Heather Monteith are determined to do what they can — how ever much work it takes .
10 So how far away did you have to put them before you no longer saw the interference ?
11 So er how far ahead do you do you plan ?
12 How deep deep do you think it is .
13 Good Christ , if they can make five miles a day when they have to fight through four systems of trenches and get right inside our Battle Zone , how bloody far d' you think they 'll go when we 've got nothing to hide behind except cow turds and haystacks ? ’
14 PAMELA : [ kneeling ] I am poor indeed in everything compared to you , and how very far do you in every generous way leave me behind you .
15 Where so far have you got to in , not recruiting at this time , but actually attempting to sell advertising in this particular area .
16 She described herself as introspective , and when not totally frustrated she could analyse much of her behaviour and choose what she would or would not say .
17 In any case , if a writer has managed to put some key point rather well , why not both give him the credit for doing so , and at the same time avoid struggling to reinvent the wheel ?
18 Does your wife do that or does somebody else do that , why not just ask me the question who does the gardening
19 Why not just ask him ? she wondered as she stepped over the outstretched leg of Polly Inferno , aka Amanda Stern from Lanarkshire , who was using the corridor space for some warmup exercises and somehow , at the same time , studying a book .
20 Why not just let me take my chance ?
21 Why not just ignore them ?
22 Why not just put it in the reference ?
23 Why not just do it ?
24 Why not just do it in the morning ?
25 Why not just leave it to rot ? ’
26 Why not just call you back and tell you what they told me ? — what you obviously knew all along , that there 's no hope at all of looking at secret files . ’
27 Why not just give them what they want ? ’
28 Why not just give me the stuff and I 'll do it .
29 We never opened the outer windows , so why not just seal them with bathroom sealant ?
30 You know to encourage him t well why not just send them a voucher for seventy f seventy five pounds to go towards an ticket next time they book ?
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