Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun] " 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 | ‘ We thinks as 'ow Gareth Davis is drownded , sir , ’ he stated . |
5 | ‘ 'Ow d'yer know ? ’ |
6 | Most of the panels devoted to money were on the order of how-to sessions . |
7 | I ca n't tell you who to love , or how to love : those school courses would be how-not-not-to as much as how-to classes ( it 's like creative writing — you ca n't teach them how to write or what to write , only usefully point out where they 're going wrong and save them time ) . |
8 | It is equally clear that Z fails in Zn whenever n is composite . |
9 | Thus , h(N) = 0 whenever N is a goal , and h(start) is an estimate of the cost of a cheapest solution . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | Which could well happen , ’ said the Prince — was it possible that he was capable of a strain of malicious humour ? — ‘ whenever parliament meets . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | ‘ 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Whenever Jim Molyneaux decides to retire , Ken Maginnis 's hat will be in the ring . |
16 | Gulls flapped around uttering their strange cry of ‘ Tero , Tero ’ , and swooping down to scavenge whenever play moved on . |
17 | Whenever powder became damp or ran out , whenever shot was lost in a river or was used up , fear stalked the camp . |
18 | Northampton romped away with the Fourth Division championship in 1986-87 and whenever Reed had an off-day his manager , Graham Carr , loved to scoff : ‘ Rambo ? |
19 | Northampton romped away with the Fourth Division championship in 1986-87 and whenever Reed had an off-day his manager , Graham Carr , loved to scoff : ‘ Rambo ? |
20 | And whenever experience is pursued without hindrance it is called philosophy . |
21 | When you have done the recording , you can listen to it whenever you have time to spare ; before you go to bed , first thing in the morning , or whenever suits you . |
22 | George is extremely patient with Lennie , and is there whenever Lennie needs him . |
23 | He always puts up with Lennie , and is there whenever Lennie is feeling ashamed or unwanted and produces his ‘ I could just go to the hills and ’ I could find a cave , and pet mice ’ speech . |
24 | The film was responsible at the time for the tremendous popularity of the bar and , whenever Yates or Dustin went into it , they were sent over a bottle of champagne by the management . |
25 | One family tradition which is rigorously upheld is the big soul-food blow out which they all enjoy whenever Sheila returns from a tour , or when a TV project is over . |
26 | The Old Testament records them running after false gods , the gods of the nations round about them , whenever opportunity offered . |
27 | He had this quirky sense of humour that always seemed to surface whenever Lisa least expected it . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | And whenever Patrick consecrated a church , he was said to have left in it both the Gospels and a copy of the Mosaic Law . |
30 | ‘ 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 . |