Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Aah 've said as 'ow oor George 's wife 's time 's nearly 'ere and Aah may be needed at t'confinement .
2 As they sat in the kitchen , Jonadab glanced across at George and remarked , ‘ While we 're a bit slack afore haytime starts , Aah thought as 'ow thoo and me could deliver them two pairs of shires ti Stephen 's . ’
3 Eyeing George 's face and noticing the beads of perspiration on his top lip he added , ‘ Aah expects as 'ow thoo 'd like ti go back down home wi' thi mother . ’
4 'Ow d'yer know ? ’
5 If we accept that public opinion broadly comes in two varieties : the popular and what can be regarded as the informed , each of the two strands is clearly visible whenever Parliament addresses the topic of criminal justice .
6 Which could well happen , ’ said the Prince — was it possible that he was capable of a strain of malicious humour ? — ‘ whenever parliament meets .
7 Traditionally Convocation had met whenever Parliament assembled , but the institution had been largely dormant after 1664 , when the clergy relinquished their right to tax themselves in return for the vote in Parliamentary elections , and had met only once since then , namely in 1689 .
8 ‘ Michael had very short arms and very long pockets , ’ he said ‘ Whenever Winner and I would suggest going out to lunch , Michael would turn up late and leave early .
9 I hope I 'll do so , but I must confess that I tend to go and make a pot of tea whenever election coverage starts on the TV .
10 Gulls flapped around uttering their strange cry of ‘ Tero , Tero ’ , and swooping down to scavenge whenever play moved on .
11 Whenever powder became damp or ran out , whenever shot was lost in a river or was used up , fear stalked the camp .
12 And whenever experience is pursued without hindrance it is called philosophy .
13 The Old Testament records them running after false gods , the gods of the nations round about them , whenever opportunity offered .
14 Whenever difficulty is experienced in the course of business , such as dealing with a partner who appears not to be pulling his full weight or a developing personality clash between two partners , if the existing agreement proves inadequate to the task of resolving the dispute it should as a matter of priority be revised so that from then on it sufficiently deals with such matters in a way that takes account of the actual experience .
15 ‘ I would say more generally that whenever money is paid to the revenue pending the outcome of a dispute which , to the knowledge of both parties , will determine whether or not the revenue are entitled to the money , an agreement for the repayment of the money if and when the dispute is resolved in the taxpayer 's favour must inevitably be implied unless the statute itself produces that result , as it does , for example , in cases falling within paragraph 10(4) of Schedule 20 to the Finance Act 1972 .
16 It seems to me that the trade unions are welcomed with open arms whenever money is needed and yet some do n't want us to participate .
17 Whenever oligarchy took over from democracy , pay for office was one of the first things to be abolished .
18 Whenever mum was ill I used to get a little card and write a poem and put it on her pillow .
19 Plutonium is not found naturally on earth , but it is produced whenever uranium is used in a nuclear reactor .
20 Whenever talk turns to the government , the name of General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh comes up .
21 More specialised terminals , such as those handling chemicals or coal , have thrived in relation to the industry they serve , though the tendency has been to close lesser used depots whenever investment in new track or pointwork has become necessary .
22 Many of the general considerations which arise in connection with computerising recruitment administration are the same as those which arise whenever computerisation within the personnel department is discussed , and this makes it all the more surprising that it is so rarely considered .
23 now whenever scum are on tv ( especially live ) , all you can hear is me screaming ‘ kill ’ ‘ maim ’ ‘ clatter the b*stard ’ ‘ break his f*cking legs ’ .
24 Whenever child abuse is suspected , a conference will be held at an early stage in the investigation and decision-making processes .
25 It is also the role of the ACPC to organise a comprehensive case review whenever child abuse is a known or suspected factor in the death of any child in the area .
26 Whenever ice lurks just beneath the surface the trials of descent are greatly magnified .
27 6 IN THE EVENT of the Publisher being involved in or threatened with legal proceedings arising from the publication of the Work , the Authors agree to provide such assistance as may be requested by the Publisher PROVIDED THAT the Publisher shall provide the Authors with a satisfactory indemnity as to costs whenever assistance is required for proceedings brought or threatened in circumstances where the Publisher is unable to recover under the warranty and indemnity in clause 5 .
28 ‘ Oh , he does not do that , ’ said Sally-Anne cheerfully ; all her normal brio had returned , and she was not going to allow Dr Neil to put her down , and when he came back she gave him her most dazzling smile , and prepared to do battle with him , whenever battle was necessary .
29 Whenever consumption or production externalities induce distortions in the free market equilibrium allocation , the government can improve efficiency and reduce waste by levying taxes .
30 procedurally , does it apply whenever Article 1600A is used or only if a qualified majority vote is taken ?
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