Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [vb mod] [vb infin] to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked him how he would prefer to be addressed and he said you can call him what you please , as long as it is polite . |
| 2 | Asked once how he would like to be remembered , he said , ‘ for producing Dylan Thomas 's Under Milk Wood and getting Basil D'Oliveira a cricketing job in England . ’ |
| 3 | There was something mysterious about him and she wanted to ask so many questions , but he had that locked-in look , so that even if she risked Salt 's caustic tongue and asked outright about how he 'd come to be a slave , what it was like in Jamaica , if Africa was full of cannibals and if he 'd eaten people , she 'd probably get no more than a few shrugs for answers . |
| 4 | Beeney was great and I do n't see how he can fail to be selected for the next few games short of leg amputation ( and even then … ) |
| 5 | He will remain at Winfrith where he will continue to be responsible for the site 's Occupational Health Department . |