Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [vb mod] [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He talked wildly about shame and guilt , and how he would give part of the money he 'd inherited to his wife and to you , and use the rest to escape from England with the girl he loved .
2 He was saying how he used to stand awestruck in the Sugar House and listen to you all night long !
3 It beats me how he can describe opposition to military occupation as ‘ aggression ’ .
4 He had been wondering if the man suspected , wondering how he could prepare Rim for the final crushing rev elation .
5 ‘ If that was the case I found great difficulty in seeing how he could get permission from my local authority to license me , ’ he said .
6 Alejandro was so staggered by Fantasma 's progress that he decided to waive his prejudice against greys ; not so much that he was prepared to get on her back , but he spent a considerable time wondering how he could flog Fantasma to a rich patron without them finding out how vicious and unmanageable the mare could be when she was away from Luke .
7 The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs .
8 He would generally lunch in one of the clubs to which he belonged ( by the end of his life , he was a member of the Athenaeum , the Garrick , and the Oxford and Cambridge ) although there were occasions when he would take guests to his favourite restaurant , L'Etoile , in Charlotte Street .
9 As soon as he 'd seen Buzz safely on the plane to Nice , he planned to drive back to London , where he would telephone Annabel in New York before seeing Miranda .
10 I gave him a list of galleries where he might find things by G.P.
11 This , perhaps , might not go down too well in Scotland where he will find firms of chartered surveyors more than ready to rise to the challenge .
12 At the end of a few minutes , he had agreed to get Landau , and she had come up with the names of banks and accounts for both Foster and Landau , and the place where he could lay hands on Pete Foster .
13 ‘ The posh voice last night who kept asking where he could send flowers to for Salome . ’
14 The stranger was led back through the empty trains to the car shed pits where he could gain access to the street .
15 ‘ The learner can be placed in situations where he must use language as an instrument for satisfying immediate criteria , and where the criterion for success is functional effectiveness rather than structural accuracy . ’
16 Since its appearance he had felt better , and he made himself pack and get ready for Glasgow , where he must find lodgings near the Cathedral .
17 Endill 's hand felt sore after a while and he wanted to ask why he would need words like ‘ pumpernickle ’ and ‘ ourang-outang ’ but thought on his first day too many questions might lead to trouble .
18 It is also the reason why he could lay claim to a rich blend of cultures , having an excellent grasp of the European legal system and Arabic poetry and customs .
19 Reid said : ‘ David has exactly the same single-minded attitude as Lineker , and that 's why he will score goals at any level . ’
20 There is of course no reason why he should propose solutions to the questions he implies about the use of land and its ownership .
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