Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [Wh adv] he have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not want his girlfriend to know how he had deceived her with another woman . |
| 2 | And a witness told how he had seen looters running through evacuated apartments hunting for anything they could carry away . |
| 3 | It was quieter , with few shops , not one of them interesting , and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where , after a few weeks , you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he 'd gone wrong ; his eyes told you the area was n't going to revive in his lifetime . |
| 4 | The premier 's wife sat Daniel Churchill on her lap to hear how he had battled against serious heart problems . |
| 5 | The premier 's wife then sat Daniel Churchill on her lap to hear how he had battled against serious heart problems . |
| 6 | A MAN who killed his cheating wife walked free yesterday after a judge heard how he had dedicated his life to his family . |
| 7 | But once the fighting begins , with Falstaff in shameless prose ( the soliloquy describing how he has led his ‘ ragamuffins where they are pepper 'd ’ ) , Hal enters in the heroic medium and rebukes him for his idleness ( the cowardice he ca n't see , as we can ) : ‘ What , standst thou idle here ? |
| 8 | Goodness knows why he 'd dragged her here — right in the middle of the day , for heaven 's sake ! — but there was n't anything to be gained by losing her temper . |
| 9 | He reached the hotel unscathed , although the burns on his jacket showed where he had beaten out the phosphorous splashes with his leather gloves , and as he followed Peter Young there were , as he later described , ‘ different sounds , from the various calibres of arms , artillery exchanges between Kenya and a coast defence battery somewhere down the fjord , anti-aircraft fire from the ships against attacking Messerschmitts , the demolitions , and the crackling roar of flames ’ . |
| 10 | One other reason for the use of the rope is to help the fielder know when he has made contact with such a boundary , and often a fielder has signified to the umpire that a ball has made contact with the rope of that he himself , while in contact with the ball , has touched such a rope . |
| 11 | Dirk 's response reflects why he has succeeded where many have failed . |
| 12 | His street planning was symbolic of his reign ; he had no money to build where he had destroyed . |
| 13 | When the student asked why he had written " your " slippers , the melamed answered : " Yold ! |
| 14 | For example , you may wish to display several screens of instructions and allow the user to decide when he has read each screen . |
| 15 | In every match Ive seen where he has played he s missed sitters . |
| 16 | Rostov saw that Arghatun was watching him , and waited for the man to ask how he had known what was going to happen . |
| 17 | I want the Secretary of State to explain why he has abandoned the attack . |
| 18 | The farmer explained how he had met the tiger and how , to save his oxen , he had promised the cow in exchange . |
| 19 | On the way upstairs , the porter remembered how he had struggled with all their luggage and had received no tip . |
| 20 | The Government was wrong-footed and the Attorney General , Sir Nicholas Lyell , was forced unprepared to the dispatch box to explain why he had given directly conflicting legal advice to Foreign Office lawyers . |
| 21 | A lady in Pierremont shared our misgivings ‘ in its present form the scheme is in a non-starter in Darlington ’ and a chap round Carmel Road way told how he 'd tried in vain to interest either police or neighbours in a scheme . |
| 22 | He had shaved , but it was a rough job : a piece of sticking plaster at the side of his face showed where he had cut himself . |