Example sentences of "[Wh det] way [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sounded ironical but James could not fathom which way its edge was turned — was Angus actually mocking Paine , his chosen prophet , or merely depreciating himself ? |
| 2 | When it tells our brains which way our heads are pointing , it affects our perception of stereo and quadraphonic sound . |
| 3 | But just in case you 're intent on finding an admirer tonight , I 've decided which way your hair looks best . ’ |
| 4 | well which way your going ? |
| 5 | He knew which way his rat had bolted . |
| 6 | And no , ’ she denied strenuously as she saw which way his mind was working , ‘ I did not know she lived here ! ’ |
| 7 | A Civil Servant is , as you know , here to serve as best he can , in whatever way his masters devise , and we do pride ourselves on our adaptability . |
| 8 | warning , on application forms , that the decision to lend would take account of whether the applicant 's description of his background and circumstances matched the background and circumstances of typically good or typically bad payers — and an invitation to applicants , in view of this , to say whether and in what way their own background and circumstances might be unfavourably misleading about their ability to pay ; |
| 9 | Monsieur Alexandre , can you explain in what way your work on Modigliani is original ? |
| 10 | Do you really know in what way your company 's products/services have the edge over the competition ? |
| 11 | I do n't know what way your daddy 's gon na fix them carpets down to the floor . |
| 12 | Whichever way her life was goin' she would never have it soft again , not as she saw it at this present moment . |
| 13 | Whichever way his tastes lie , and whatever the capacity of his purse and his bookshelves , it is certain that no other single work offers to the collector such variety of choice , experience and discovery as four and a half centuries of the book of which Lord Chief Justice Sir Matthew Hale ( 1609–76 ) wrote to one of his sons who had just recovered from smallpox : |
| 14 | Whereas in a spoken interaction the speaker has the advantage of being able to monitor his listener 's minute-by-minute reaction to what he says , he also suffers from the disadvantage of exposing his own feelings ( 'leaking' ; Ekman & Friesen , 1969 ) and of having to speak clearly and concisely and make immediate response to whichever way his interlocutor reacts . |