Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever they passed a grey on the road , the grooms crossed themselves . |
| 2 | So trained were these beautiful animals that they would trot from their stalls whenever they heard the fire alarm bell . |
| 3 | So strong are the memories of the Girls that whenever they announce a reunion , photographers and journalists are eager to record the event . |
| 4 | Whenever they reached an island that was likely to be visited by European sailors again , they would release a few pigs , to run wild , multiply and form a permanent supply of protein — on islands seemingly not well provisioned for humans . |
| 5 | The few that did live near the quarry tended to wander off hurriedly in the opposite direction whenever they saw a nome . |
| 6 | More positively , the Labour Party 's spokesman has suggested , among other things , that auditors should inform the Department of Trade and Industry whenever they qualify a set of accounts . |
| 7 | Whenever they let a letter pass , it is only to encourage and watch for the answer . |
| 8 | K. R. Whenever they had a raid on the Chinese gambling , they took them all in the cells and they all sent out for Chinese meals , and when they 'd all gone to the Main Bridewell in the middle of the night — ‘ 125 , scrub out ! ’ — and I had to take my tunic off and scrub out after the Chinese had been . |
| 9 | When they were little , whenever they had a cut or a graze and had to have the plaster taken off , which was painful , William 's grandad used to give them a treat first . |
| 10 | Unionists did though make war service a main plank of their electioneering whenever they had the chance . |
| 11 | ‘ Program them to self-destruct whenever they miss a target . |
| 12 | And just as blackbirds perform a public service by letting off a loud ‘ chaka-chaka-chaka-chaka-chaka ’ whenever they spot a pussy on the prowl ( resulting in the mass flight of all their avian friends into the taller trees ) , so too do squirrel fish , and most probably some other fish , sound off a penetrating and quite identifiable infrasonic burst upon the approach of a predator . |
| 13 | Whenever they fail a Waaagh Test they move D6″ in a random direction . |
| 14 | As was the case under the previous law , there is no power to ban specific as opposed to classes of marches , or all marches , and a proposal to the effect that there should be such a specific power was rejected , on the grounds that it would place the police in a situation where they would be subject to allegations of political motivation and partiality whenever they exercised the power to seek a ban on a particular march . |
| 15 | There is no attempt to toilet-train children whatsoever and so consequently adults and children will by and large relieve themselves wherever and whenever they feel the need to do so . |
| 16 | He noted that return on individual lots would obviously be better for vendors at 9% than Christie 's current 15%-10% but that the levelling off to one figure meant that Christie 's will look more competitive overall whenever they enter the market . |
| 17 | Some police make quite a tidy income ringing up their contacts at the bottom end of Fleet Street whenever they have a customer of public interest . |
| 18 | Earlier this year , the Association des Amis du Musee du Chateau at Savigny-les-Beaune effected an exchange whereby they gained the Ouragon for restoration and the Aero Club gained a freshly-restored Mystere IVA on a specially-built ‘ tripod ’ . |
| 19 | They then negotiated a new contract with the sellers whereby they bought the goods at a price considerably less than the market price — the price being depressed because of the sequestration order . |
| 20 | This is a very common occurrence when someone who is a good subject experiences past-life regression , although they — and , indeed , I — find it difficult to explain just how they know the regression was real . |
| 21 | How they killed the pig ? |
| 22 | How they hurt the eyes ! |
| 23 | Thirty pupils from Lark 's Rise primary school were given a green tour of the store to see how they protect the environment , but Laura , Gregory and Rose were clear about the best part of their day . |
| 24 | Most women were more cautious and conscious about how they spent the household 's money but about half were just ‘ living from week to week ’ , struggling to meet their financial commitments with every penny of the weekly budget accounted for . |
| 25 | What they observe and how they are received will have a great impact on how they perceive the service and those who work within it . |
| 26 | lightly , how they made an X |
| 27 | We heard from the few local women who did attend how they took the law into their own hands and arranged regular supplies of contraceptives from the North . |
| 28 | His original idea was to appoint four peers , which is how they acquired the nickname ‘ overlords ’ . |
| 29 | I began to see how they constructed a world view through the way they worked and what I wanted was irrelevant really . |
| 30 | Just before she died , Claire and her mother Helen spoke of how they hoped the transplant would give Claire a new lease of life . |