Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This view led to the first restrictions on private members ' capacity to interrupt or hold up business whenever they liked — or whenever they could get the House to listen to them , for there was always considerable self-discipline . |
| 2 | The injunction was : Item ; That you and every parson , vicar or curate within this diocese shall for every churche kepe one boke or registere , wherein ye shall write the day and yere of every wedding , christenyng and burying made within yor parish for your tyme , and so every man succeeding you lykewise . |
| 3 | I tried to find a method whereby I could seize the effect of motion … how to arrest a movement in a few bold strokes , catching the passing moment and finding new forms … my goal was always to express emotion and experience with large and simple forms and clear colours ’ . |
| 4 | Our classification is based solely on the speaker-variables of age , sex and area , and on contextual styles , and this is regarded as a procedure whereby we can establish the internal linguistic norms of the community . |
| 5 | With regard to informal partnerships , s.2 Partnership Act 1890 provides a number of rules whereby we can ascertain the nature of the enterprise and identify whether or not it is a partnership within the scope of the 1890 Act . |
| 6 | In Edwin Hill & Partners v. First National Finance Corporation a finance company which had a legal charge over B 's property to secure a loan came to an arrangement with B whereby they would develop the property themselves rather than exercise their power of sale under the charge . |
| 7 | Matisse had an arrangement with Miró whereby he would buy the latter 's works and put them on the market when the time seemed right . |
| 8 | And if it were up to me , I 'd just want to talk about music , about a certain passage of Mozart and how I would place the emphasis at certain points , and how I feel I 'm a good interpreter at the piano , but not particularly a good technician … ‘ |
| 9 | My hand was shaking as I tried to imagine just how I would perform the robbery . |
| 10 | How I would stalk the world ! ’ |
| 11 | So again , we find that Chewong reaction to perceived violence — which is how I would describe the abuse of the jealous woman — is to retreat from it . |
| 12 | I am not confident about how I should take the hon. Gentleman 's concluding remarks , but I shall bear with equanimity what I suspect may be a poisoned chalice . |
| 13 | I 've been thinking that you ought to get away from here for a bit , but I do n't quite see how I could leave the hospital just now . |
| 14 | I do not see how I can answer the question as I could not see properly the document that the hon. Member was waving . |
| 15 | We have seen how I can solve the problem of choosing a pessimistic strategy , but the analysis assumed that one of the n states of nature will occur or , in game terms , that player II plays one of his pure strategies . |
| 16 | I am wondering how I can decorate the tank without using up too much space . |
| 17 | I think she 'd guessed what I 'd really come about and was sort of savouring it , waiting to see how I 'd approach the subject . |
| 18 | God , how I used to envy the Catholic girls going to the schools in Belfast when I was waiting at the bus stop like a fresh dog 's dinner to be carried off to Dothegirls Academy in me big grey interlocks with double gusset for the hockey stains . |
| 19 | Cleo had never really thought about how she might spend the money , other than considering it to be insurance against the unlikely events of Wakelate either casting her off or dying and leaving her penniless . |
| 20 | How she would handle the top job when so many others had years of working experience in the service was a different matter . |
| 21 | In theory , this time lag between people 's shame at Thatcherite indecency and the potential emergence of a Majorish ( oh , how she would hate the word ) conservative public culture , gives Labour its chance . |
| 22 | A paralysing lassitude was engulfing her and she wondered how she would muster the energy to rise from her chair , walk across the drawing-room , climb the stairs , remove her outer garments . |
| 23 | But when Eliot asked how she would get the keys to the desk , she realized her suggestion had been useless : she had forgotten that Maureen had taken them from her . |
| 24 | Ask Kate Bridger how she 'd apply the finishing touches to a new Wimpey Homes development and the chances are she 'll give you a colourful answer . |
| 25 | I do n't know how she could manage the stairs |
| 26 | The realization that she was working for Hauser was opening new horizons for her , but she 'd not had time to work out how she could exploit the knowledge . |
| 27 | The writer was requesting advice on how she could obtain the same quality of Super Sax once again ! |
| 28 | I do n't see how she can do the hours , with the hours that she 's doing , I mean she 's still in the Penny Farthing when I came here cos I went to pay her the money . |
| 29 | It is difficult to disagree , or to see how she can overcome the problem . |
| 30 | Before you start , check how your existing sockets are mounted , and work out how you 'll fit the new one . |