Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also became clear why he 'd wanted to make love to her ; to make her believe he cared , because if she cared for him who better to persuade the colonel to tell his friends on the council to let the plans go through ? |
| 2 | She did not know exactly how she had arrived at the last overwhelming conviction , only that she had . |
| 3 | 's bank in Catford was just one of 's targets , we do not know exactly how he managed to penetrate their security , but he was undoubtedly helped by the fact that his main business is debt collecting , and he numbers most of the big banks among his clients . |
| 4 | I 'd like to know exactly why he 's gone so completely off his head . |
| 5 | ‘ It would be … well , interesting to know just how you came to hear about the infant 's birth , and why you felt this birth was … well , interesting . |
| 6 | She was suddenly far too aware that they were alone and would n't be disturbed until morning , too aware that the man whose overpowering masculine strength filled the room was her husband and had certain rights , too aware that the last frail layer of her protective façade had been shattered forever when she had wept in his arms and let him comfort her . |
| 7 | But even with the best understanding in the world some element of uncertainty is present in knowledge , for we can never know exhaustively how we come to know . |
| 8 | But it was hard for us to see exactly how we had altered , beyond having some rough edges polished off and getting a better focus on some of our ideas and ambitions . |
| 9 | Today 's satellite pictures show just why it 's felt so cold . |
| 10 | SULTRY superstar Cher told yesterday how she has remained close to all her lovers except her two former husbands . |
| 11 | Remembering now how she had felt lying on the bed with Harry 's arms around her , his mouth against hers , she felt like crying with frustration . |
| 12 | I told again how it had happened to me , and the trouser-slashing too . |
| 13 | He laughed remembering again how he 'd insisted that Miss Lavant was Mrs Abigail 's sister . |
| 14 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford just before the transfer deadline to win him the title last season . |
| 15 | ALEX FERGUSON revealed yesterday how he tried to sign Mick Harford to win him the title last season . |
| 16 | I felt helpless in the face of my own infantile bad temper and sulkiness ; I could remember exactly how I 'd felt when I was six , and somebody was trying to cajole me into doing something I did n't want to do … in a minute , I thought in some recess of my mind , I 'll be stamping and shouting , " Wo n't ! " |
| 17 | Yet she would n't let him see just how he had got to her . |
| 18 | And they were STILL LYING yesterday when they denied telling the Mirror that repairs would take two or three days . |
| 19 | you 'd have one hell of a row over something daft but it was di got this idea in her mind so I can see now where it 's come from . |
| 20 | She could not remember now why she had thought that Gazzer was so dangerous . |
| 21 | Research that where they 're looking at how to convey the message from advancing and sales and people getting erm interviews getting into jobs what they say what they how they stand even how they 've looked and so on . |
| 22 | She laid her coat across a table then stood , not knowing what to do , wondering irritably why she had made such a fuss about coming … |
| 23 | ‘ And you know exactly how I came to know — and how you influenced and finally ruined my brother ! ’ |
| 24 | I know now where I 've got one . |
| 25 | Sophie frowned , trying to recall just how she had felt while she was gathering information from the lecturers at the veterinary congress . |
| 26 | She knew finally why she had stayed to suffer in this way , so she could explain to him and he would see . |
| 27 | So I knew exactly why I wanted to conduct it . |
| 28 | Now , a couple of soothing hours later — she 'd spent most of that time at the Killearn workshop — she knew exactly why she 'd reacted as she had . |
| 29 | She knew exactly how she had reacted and she had no explanation for it , not even one to offer herself . |
| 30 | Jeanette knew exactly how she wanted to look on here wedding day , but could n't find the right dress pattern . |