Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [adj] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He believed he should come across someone who should want his skills — he was an incurable optimist , and imagined a fortunate meeting around every corner , though how that should come about was hard to see , as he advanced farther and farther into the dark , dense trees , where even the moonlight was split into dull little needles of bluish light on the moss , not enough to see by . |
| 32 | And er er but it 's funny how that should happen . |
| 33 | ‘ Oh God — oh Caro , I 'm sorry — I do n't know how that could 've happened . ’ |
| 34 | No , erm , well it 's , it 's not just , they did n't have , it was n't too much , there 's one ear piece which has come off , but I discovered at , my last , I sent myself last week at the assembly hall to how that could happen |
| 35 | Well then I agree , then I , then I think you do need a fairly sophisticated psychological theory to try and explain er how that could come about . |
| 36 | ‘ Well , well — to think there are people in this world who ca n't guess how that will end . |
| 37 | So how that will go with the Sun Sunday laws I do n't know . |
| 38 | Most of the military bandsmen double as medical orderlies in their wartime role and although no decision has been made about how that will continue an MoD spokesman insisted there would be no compulsory redundancies . |
| 39 | Now I do n't know how that will develop . |
| 40 | The province 's Forest Service has claimed that logging in Clayoquot Sound will be ‘ world class ’ and closely watched , but has yet to specify how that will take place . |
| 41 | There 's still the statutory position with the occupational therapist of this department makes a recommendation to the er on the f on the proposals submitted to us by the district council but it 's purely a , a lowering of the mandatory limit , the discretionary limit remains the same and it remains to see how that will work in practice . |
| 42 | It is hard to envisage how that will happen . |
| 43 | Let's start by having a look at the skill of listening and how that can help in a relationship . |
| 44 | Ipuky must have read his thought in his eyes , for he quickly qualified what he had said by adding , ‘ I do not see how that can have any bearing on who killed Iritnefert . |
| 45 | And how popular will share sales now be in the wake of the stock market collapse and the losses sustained by many B P investors ? |
| 46 | Her discussion is amplified by the account of Valerie Emblen of her visit to examine the traditions and practices of education in Bangladesh ( the cultural origin of many of her pupils ) and how this might inform and influence her community 's educational practices ( not least with regard to parental involvement ) . |
| 47 | Interest is now focused on how this might manifest itself in the government 's promised rethink on constitutional reform . |
| 48 | While we know that Stevie Wonder is blind , there seems to be a lack of interest in how this might influence and enhance his music . |
| 49 | Discuss how this might affect police relations with such groups . |
| 50 | It has to be said , however , that most employers still apply actuarial reductions ( although these are sometimes waived in special cases such as redundancy ) so , if you are thinking of taking early retirement it is advisable to work out very carefully how this might affect your pension . |
| 51 | At the outset the willingness of George 's parents to cooperate with the school staff in discussing the home situation and how this might affect George 's behaviour in school was used by the teaching staff as evidence in support of their case that George 's needs could not be met within a mainstream school . |
| 52 | Explain what this means and why it is important to bankers and how this might differ for managers . |
| 53 | Schumpeter developed a number of avenues to show how this might come about . |
| 54 | As we have already discussed , bright light acts as a time-cue in humans and so might be helping patients not only because it fell in a critical period ( though how this might work is still not known ) , but in addition , or instead , because it adjusted the body clock and so removed a conflict of timing between the patient 's body clock and his sleep/wake rhythm . |
| 55 | Exercise 11.5 is designed to give you an idea of how this might work . |
| 56 | Catering is an obvious example of how this might work , with the school premises providing a base for wedding receptions and other functions during weekends and holidays , or the kitchens providing meals for other establishments during the working week . |
| 57 | One of the problems for local government is that it is easier to see how this might work at national level where the interests are clearer and more easily identifiable . |
| 58 | Barnardo 's ‘ Positive Options ’ or a social worker from the home finding unit of your local social services department can give you more information about how this might work . |
| 59 | Let me give an example of how this might work in terms of numbers . |
| 60 | I understood that pantun was a form of Malayan poetry , and could not grasp how this might annihilate anything ; but , as he continued , I began to see — or I thought in that dazed state I saw that he believed all human perceptions to be governed by words and , indeed , distorted and ultimately betrayed by words . |