Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [noun prp] [modal v] [be] " in BNC.

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1 The hypothesis of the nature and origin of the Created God as has been expounded herein provides a means whereby God can be defined and given an origin in evolutionary terms , and from there on in broader terms to embrace human civilisation .
2 The British leaned towards a middle line whereby Japan would be tied to the West but not in such a way as to stimulate aggressive tendencies .
3 But he suspects Major will fudge the issue by signing the treaty and accepting the so-called ‘ Delors Compromise ’ , whereby Britain will be formally committed to monetary union but its implementation will be left to a later parliament .
4 Since early last year , when it became clear that sales and profits were falling , the board has been pondering how ICI should be rationalised .
5 Robson , who was taunted by cruel headlines like ‘ In the name of God , go ! ’ during his stormy years in soccer 's most unforgiving job , said he knew exactly how Taylor must be feeling after the Norwegian nightmare .
6 Jim Dunn looks at how Scotland could be used to test the efficiency of the latest hi-tech aids to beating those traffic jams
7 Pondering on , I wondered how Ireland could be prevented from copying every harmful change in English life as soon as it occurred .
8 The 100 came in the 28th over , and for those who wondered how England could be doing so well after Pakistan 's moderate success , the answer lay as much in England 's two disciplined straight bats as in the departed cloud cover .
9 All this may seem rather general and abstract , so at this point we might ask where literature fits into Derrida 's scheme and how Derrida might be relevant to literature .
10 He looked at his mother , seeing how she smiled self-consciously and lowered her head , for a moment the youthful look of her reminding him terribly of Meg — of how Meg would be a year or two from now .
11 She did not understand how Oliver could be so calm after what he had said about Dad at the end of the party .
12 There is certainly a difficulty in understanding how Israel can be expected to have known anything from primeval times , when it did not exist , but there is no doubt that we have here a parallelism of increasing precision .
13 Not least , as I have suggested , the question arises as to how God can be good if God can have revealed himself through such a history and if such a myth is true .
14 But Croat and Slovene leaders have reiterated their willingness to sit down with the Serbs and others to work out how Yugoslavia could be turned into a body not unlike the European Community .
15 A little girl playing the part of Mary was asked by the teacher to imagine how Mary would be feeling in the stables .
16 I forget the country , I could n't remember Eileen was laughing , so she says I do n't know how Kevin would be , I do n't know whether it 's today , he 's gone she said , he 's had to have one up his bum
17 Switching to a music channel , Margaret wondered how Jack would be feeling right now .
18 She knew exactly how Constance should be dressed .
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20 At that time there will be a number of things we will disclose to clarify how USL will be structured to assure the continuation of a business model that provides vendor-neutrality and equal access to the Unix Operating System , as well as other technologies .
21 Michael stared up , wondering how Peter could be so calm .
22 She realised for the first time how Benjamin must be feeling .
23 As to how Susan would be played when not required to scream , the initial sales pitch was glowing in the extreme :
24 Talks in Geneva among the leaders of Bosnia 's warring factions collapsed on Wednesday over how Bosnia-Herzegovina will be divided among the Bosnian Serbs , Muslims and Croats .
25 In the rest of this section we will show , by example , how PGPs may be solved by slightly modifying the simplex method We will start with problem P2 in which we write ‘ Gmax ’ to signal a PGP and list the objectives in order of priority ( highest first ) .
26 Fortunately , however , they knew enough about Dawn 's condition to question the neurosurgeon closely when he described how Dawn would be fully conscious throughout the operation so that he could identify the damaged brain cells which were causing the spasticity , in order to destroy them .
27 Her mother would be — Alice could n't think of a word to describe how Louise might be .
28 He also thinks I know where Garry might be , and he 's determined to stay with me . ’
29 There are plenty of reasons why ICI should be shaken up
30 The game has been postponed from Wednesday night when Middlesbrough will be FA Cup replay hosts to Portsmouth .
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