Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh adv] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Anxiously he bethought himself how he might get her in any way at all . |
2 | Well , that by now familiar music will tell you that at the end of January , Douglas Cameron 's Breakfast Call will be broadcasting live from Sydney , and in the next few minutes , I 'll be telling you how you can join us down under , for the Dougie Down Under Competition , stay tuned for that , thanks to QUANTAS , Australia 's national airline . |
3 | Even if the library does not have the information that you need , the librarian will probably be able to tell you where you can find it : with hundreds of books available about all aspects of archaeology , it is as well to sample a few of these to get a better idea of what aspects of archaeology interest you most of all . |
4 | I mean , I would imagine that they can pr , they can with your assistance , create something whereby they can say there will be a meal and it will be |
5 | By the way , next time a driver blocks an entrance to a property , preventing the people who live there from being able either to get in or out perhaps the driver would like to ask him or herself how they would like it . |
6 | This left her asking herself how she should direct her success and what her responsibilities to society were . |
7 | There is no certainty either as to where he wrote his main English works : the treatise known as Mixed Life , giving advice to the upmarket man of affairs who also wished to create opportunities to cultivate his inner spiritual life ( one manuscript describes it as " a luitel Boc was writen to a worldli lord to teche him hou he schulde haue him in his state in ordeynd loue to god and to his euencristene " ) , and the two books of The Scale of Perfection . |
8 | Because so many parents were asking her how they could help their children with reading , teacher and mother of three Barbara Geere wrote Seven Ways to Help Your Child With Reading ( Seven Ways Series , £1.95 ) , which sets out simply how to make a start , build up your child 's confidence , make reading fun ( with plenty of learning games to make or buy ) and , at the end , how to form letters . |
9 | She wants her image ‘ sorted out ’ before she signs a deal to prevent any manipulation , to ensure no one tells her how she should present herself to the record-buying public . |
10 | I told him how I could freeze my eidetic images , then project my phantom body into them , to discover things that I could not possibly have known . |
11 | She saw his attempts to wish his own brand of authority on to the production as little more than temperamental interference , and , in turn , told him how he should play his scenes . |
12 | Mark asked him how he could reconcile his views with what was clearly Britain s basic needs ; the need to maintain a strong manufacturing base as a defence capability ; the need to correct a massive and worsening trade deficit on manufactured products ; and the need to provide talented school-leavers with creative career opportunities in the manufacturing sector as designers , physicists , chemists and engineers as opposed to the more mundane jobs in the service sector as warehousemen and handlers of other countries ' goods . |
13 | Ask him how he 'd like it if you poked something up his rear end . |
14 | It does n't teach her why she should obey you — so she 'll carry on with her naughtiness . |
15 | A few days later while driving him home , she asked him why he 'd hit her and , she alleged , ‘ He went crazy again , punching me so I nearly lost control of the car . ’ |
16 | But I thought you might like to explain to him why he must give them up . |
17 | All I did was spend my time tell telling them how they could do their job better . |
18 | And ask them how they 'd answer their children 's inevitable questions , such as ‘ why do n't I have a daddy like the other kids at school ? ’ |
19 | Tell them how you 'd like it |
20 | The very concept of liberation makes sense only if it is viewed against the backdrop of unjust oppression , and while the notion of unjust oppression no doubt assumes many guises , it is incomprehensible to me how we might understand it apart from the idea of the violation of basic moral rights . |
21 | If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list . |
22 | Arrogant bully ! … trying to tell me how I should pass my time and with whom I should pass it . |
23 | Frank came up to me and started telling me how I should run it . |
24 | Tell me how I can make it up to her . ’ |
25 | Please tell me how I can arrange my valuable wardrobe space so that I 'm able to get the most out of it ? |
26 | " Do tell me how I can help you . " |
27 | ‘ But would you care to tell me how I could turn it round , since the snow 's narrowed the width of the road to a single track ? |
28 | He was illustrating to me how he would play it , but I did n't catch on immediately . |
29 | When I submitted our first Report to Mr Baker he asked me how he should explain what was meant by Standard English to the education journalists . |
30 | But it 's mainly to erm present it to this committee , the trial balance sheet , She does n't quite know how to do that and altogether she feels she just wants she says , how she 's doing it now , at least she wants to check out with somebody , is she doing it how they would do it . |