Example sentences of "to [Wh adv] he [verb] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All the evidence is there , is n't it ? ’ he remarked , and enlightened her as to how he had reached his conclusions . |
| 2 | Whilst recalling his early hardships Chaplin also provided a clue as to how he had overcome them for he spoke of how he had ‘ slaved like a nigger to master the difficult steps that formed the routine of the eight Lancashire lads ’ . |
| 3 | As to why he has contacted you after all this time , it could be for one of three reasons . |
| 4 | He went to where he 'd seen him by the fence and looked down towards the woodpile . |
| 5 | He got up and moved over to where he 'd left his coat . |
| 6 | His anger barely contained , like a storm in a bottle , Joe walked the distance back to where he 'd left his rented car . |
| 7 | Nicolo looked at her in silence , and then he walked to where he 'd left his glass of sherry and picked it up . |
| 8 | He put the candle-holder down on it , then turned towards her , and before she could stop him he gave her a kiss so gentle that it hardly registered , and she stared at him , wide-eyed , put her hand to where he had saluted her , and said huskily , ‘ No , ’ although what she meant by that neither he nor she knew . |
| 9 | That being the case , Ann and I quickly arranged to visit our son , to see his new home — and have a few casts ; and Blair took me to where he had landed his sea-trout , in the sea-pool between Clett headland and Rubha Glas , over the golden sands at Geireann . |
| 10 | ‘ Are you one of the scientists ? ’ asked Endill , cautiously returning to where he had dropped his ironing-board . |
| 11 | He picked his way along the muddy track to where he had left his car . |
| 12 | Wednesday rushed off for help and Endill ran to where he remembered planting his seeds . |