Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neil Fairbrother , who went on to make 63 in 70 balls , was dropped off Peter Such — ironically by Foster at mid on -when he scored 14 , and Derek Pringle fumbled a dolly at slip offered by DeFreitas . |
| 2 | ‘ Whenever he plays for Arsenal , there always seems to be so much pressure on him . |
| 3 | For example , the child who has been taught and has learned to make his babysitter laugh whenever he plays with her can not also hit her over the head with a toy when he is playing with her . |
| 4 | So now , whenever he plays well , it will be nothing to do with Leeds … just Dalglish/Blackburn . |
| 5 | He longed to touch them , even to see them again ; but made no effort , yet , to go back to the Asshe house , though he had been invited to play the pianoforte whenever he wished . |
| 6 | Guided by the tape , the student would examine his specimen , consult his workbook , compare with a slide , perform a task , consider implications and respond to questions ; he could stop the tape and replay it whenever he wished , and if he was really stuck he could seek guidance from a teaching assistant , or Dr Postlethwait , or a fellow student , or the library . |
| 7 | And you kissed him ; and I thought how he could be with you whenever he wished . |
| 8 | They all said their emotional farewells , Sadat begged the Shah to return whenever he wished , the Shah and the Queen boarded the doors were closed and the Shah walked forward to sit beside Captain Moezzi in the cockpit . |
| 9 | Whenever he discovered a half-dead new lamb , he brought the creature into the hut . |
| 10 | He sensed that his father was silently demanding some expression of regret , but whenever he glanced at his grim , unsmiling face he found it impossible to summon an apology to his lips . |
| 11 | Trust him to be smart whenever he had the chance in public . |
| 12 | Some wry amusement at the choice of weapon could also be extracted from the folio Bible with which , according to Anthony Trollope in his Autobiography , his father used to fell him whenever he had been idle . |
| 13 | Whenever he had leisure after that Paul worked on it ; but the Professor began to show a marked desire for his company , and took him with him to other houses where he would hear interesting talk of the kind that stimulated him . |
| 14 | Darren , at age 4 , had breath holding tantrums whenever he had to get dressed . |
| 15 | Whenever he had happened to notice devotional vids , he had presumed that the Space Marines recruited exceptional adult fighters , not … he swallowed his pride … not boys . |
| 16 | If the pain which he had whenever he had anything the matter with his finger had always been a throbbing pain , and the pain caused by anything the matter with any other part of his body had never been a throbbing pain , then now , on experiencing a throbbing pain , he would naturally associate it with his finger . |
| 17 | Mr Bradley called her miss , and even the local doctor called her Miss McCafferty whenever he had reason to talk to her about her charges . |
| 18 | Generally he seems to have dealt with those who came to him with requests by saying that he would do something for them , and then repeating this promise whenever he had to , postponing action for as long as possible . |
| 19 | She was more bothered than ever , for Timothy 's eyes had a dreamy look which she 'd never seen in them before , and he 'd lingered over the girl 's name whenever he had used it . |
| 20 | Whatever he said was always ignored : for years , even when in health , he had been used by his wife as a ventriloquist 's dummy , in support of an endless succession of mutually contradictory banalities , and whenever he had risked an original or even a conciliatory remark he would be firmly rebuffed . |
| 21 | And it was then that she saw Christie Goldsborough coming towards her along the path , his spectacular , fur-lined driving-cape swinging loose around his shoulders , his feet encased in the finest quality leather , his carriage — a shiny , high-perch sporting phaeton — waiting for him just there , in the road beyond the church wall , whenever he had a mind to take the reins in his gloved hands and go dashing off to drink champagne and eat bride-cake at Frizingley Hall . |
| 22 | Whenever he had the chance he got the whole school out on to the Common . |
| 23 | I stayed in Aldeburgh for some weeks in order to work with Ben whenever he had time . |
| 24 | He held a copy of Milton 's works in his hands , but whenever he quoted from the poet he held the book aloft , like the Gospel at High Mass , sometimes going so far as to wave it to and fro behind his head as he chanted out the words . |
| 25 | I should have warned you that regularly as clockwork , whenever he stays in this club , he checks if the haddock is finnan , if the skin around the black pudding is made of hog 's intestines and so on . |
| 26 | This causes no problem , as the defendant can be said to be at fault whenever he commits a tort . |
| 27 | whenever he hears the seasick bell … |
| 28 | It meant he could go and talk to the governor of the Bank of England and the chairmen of any of the clearing banks whenever he felt the need . |
| 29 | They told him in no uncertain terms that he could not take a holiday whenever he felt like it . |
| 30 | and her voice trailed away , as she simultaneously managed to imply that Brian had the Town Hall in the palm of his hand , and that he had enough money to buy his father a comfortable bungalow in a nice suburb whenever he felt like it . |