Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [be] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ 'Ow 's my little granddaughter doin' ? ’ |
2 | If you have a look at the four versions of the videos , I hope what you 'll do is have in front of you er the advocacy criteria guide , which we 'll speak a bit more about in a moment , and actually look and see well , how is it that these people meet , those things , they do n't necessarily but how , how are they persuasive advocates ? |
3 | ‘ How are you this morning , min skat ? ’ he asked her gently . |
4 | ‘ How are you this morning ? ’ asked Joe . |
5 | ‘ How are you this morning ? ’ enquired Melissa , holding out a hand for Snappy to lick and noticing with relief that some of the strain had lifted from her friend 's face . |
6 | ‘ How are you this morning , Leonora ? ’ |
7 | How are you this morning ? |
8 | How are you this morning Mrs ? |
9 | Good morning Carol , how are you this morning ? |
10 | How are you this evening ? ’ |
11 | He turned as McKenzie came on to the bridge : ‘ And how are our oil-stained survivors , Chief ? ’ |
12 | ‘ How are your own children ? ’ |
13 | How are your hidden emotions affecting your life ? |
14 | ‘ And how are my little chickens behaving themselves ? ’ |
15 | And how were your six chambers arranged ? |
16 | Sometimes we are on call at someone else 's house , and a call is referred from a dog-owner and a relative hears us saying , ‘ And how is his third leg ? ’ |
17 | How is he these days ? |
18 | Ignoring once again Honderich 's polemical language , there is an important problem here : namely , how is it that Conservatism can be responsible for what everyone agrees are two very different governmental strategies informed by two very different social philosophies ? |
19 | How is it that love and hate live so close together within one pulsing heart ? |
20 | Or how is it that faith and uncertainty are automatically associated with each other while knowledge is regarded as certain and therefore different ? |
21 | How is it that faith has been so divorced from knowledge ? |
22 | How is it that Television South West passed the quality threshold , offered by far the most money but still lost ? |
23 | I despise the idea and practice of blood sports , but this violent reaction threw up a profile of wildly inconsistent attitudes which puzzles me ; how is it that fox hunting is legal and fishing is the most popular outdoor recreational activity in Britain , yet badger killing invokes a desire for public retribution — lynch mob fever , almost — over and above the punishment of the courts ? |
24 | And how is my dear friend Monsieur Martin ? |
25 | ‘ So tell me — how is my lovely Lotta ? |
26 | ‘ How is my little Eetzky today ? |
27 | " And how is my little horse-thief ? " |
28 | Tell me , " he enquired solicitously , " how is your farting boxer today ? " |
29 | To ask , ‘ Are you happy ? ’ is ultimately to ask the question , ‘ How is your inner life before God ? ’ |
30 | How is your poor mother ? ’ |