Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the execution was carried out in the Fort of Penha de França , the people of Madeira showed their disgust by turning their heads away from the fort whenever they passed it . |
| 2 | ‘ Sister and Father Martin have access whenever they require it . |
| 3 | Its representatives could not understand the peculiar reaction they got form the French whenever they produced their business cards . |
| 4 | He said they were good to him whenever they saw him but often he did n't choose to let them see him . |
| 5 | God has ‘ given all mankind so sufficient a light of reason , that they … could not ( whenever they set themselves to search ) either doubt of the being of a God , or of the obedience due to Him ’ . |
| 6 | ‘ This was equally true of the teachers , since they , together with the headmaster , could have decided to stop my research whenever they felt it threaten them ; equally , if they had accepted me with open arms it would have meant that the boys would not have trusted me greatly . ’ |
| 7 | And , and whenever they knew you 've come would you , would you walk through and , and they used to for us every time an tha and that in those days they 'd give you a couple of bob which is , it was a fortune to me at that age . |
| 8 | Users are likely to be able to lead the process of innovation whenever they perceive their own needs more clearly than other firms do , and whenever they can appropriate most of the benefits from innovation . |
| 9 | The lasses carded wool or span whenever they had nothing else to do , just as at home . |
| 10 | I think the teachers did influence me a lot in their own enthusiasm for the subject ; it seemed to rub off on me , you know ; whenever they taught me something , a new concept or something , I 'd come away feeling enlightened by it , and wanting to know more , just this curiosity for more knowledge . |
| 11 | Usually dancers are leered at or looked down on whenever they mention their job , so why are Tiller Girls different ? |
| 12 | All the world will be your enemy , Prince with a Thousand Enemies , and whenever they catch you , they will kill you . |
| 13 | Recommendation 21 : " Governments are strongly urged to take all necessary measures , including , whenever they consider it useful , utilizing the services of non-governmental organizations , to raise the level of education attained by women as an end in itself and because of its close link to child survival and spacing . " |
| 14 | In nature small fish are constantly looking for food , and will eat small amounts whenever they find them . |
| 15 | I realize there are some women , and I know one or two in Baldersdale , who can not resist babies and go all to pieces whenever they meet one , whereas I am the same with dogs . |
| 16 | Thus , in a family situation , for example , if one member entertains negative and unfriendly attitudes towards another , then whenever they meet there is likely to be trouble . |
| 17 | There were five of them , and whenever they arrived they came up the woodland track on a big spreader wagon with a battered old van bouncing along behind . |
| 18 | She said that she could start whenever they needed her ; tomorrow , if they wanted . |
| 19 | She seemed to be caught up in a permanent giddying whirl , of trying to run the nightclub , making herself available to the police whenever they needed her , and coping with the demands of a sensation-hungry Press which had swooped on to the drugs-bust story with its famous heroine like a pack of vultures . |
| 20 | And I 've seen them , whenever they see me come along , going away and trying to hide . |
| 21 | Now my concern is not really with trying to erm get outside people or people in universities to sort of be involved in evaluations necessarily , it 's with helping people within schools to acquire more skills in the area of evaluation , so that schools , whenever they feel it would be useful to them , have got enough professional expertise among their own members to be able to perhaps rather more the quality of their evaluation and to see that it gets put perhaps to rather more purpose . |
| 22 | tend to ginger up people whenever they think they are dragging their feet on something |
| 23 | Whenever they visited me I listened to him reading . |
| 24 | The staff at school loathed him , but found his genius for getting into locked cars undeniably useful whenever they lost their car keys , which seemed to happen quite frequently . |
| 25 | She swam and sunbathed , went sightseeing , worked on her designs , talked brightly on the phone with Lucy , or Dad or Charles whenever they rang her , forcing herself not to ask whether Guy had moved in on the firm yet , and then wincing when Lucy said that he 'd made his mark in a dramatic emergency board meeting , put up the backs of most of the board of directors when he announced sweeping measures to increase profitability , cut overheads … |
| 26 | If it begins transmitting , millions of homes could find interference ranging from small , wavy lines to total picture distortion whenever they used their VCR , the ITC said . |
| 27 | The Americans have learned to bring in their big guns whenever they need them . |
| 28 | My Lords , the aim of the Government 's policies is to ensure that patients receive high quality accident and emergency services whenever they need them . |
| 29 | Once the children are familiar with this method of working they can manipulate it for themselves — e.g. the performers can ask for advice whenever they need it ; the performers can " Tag " an adviser to take over from them . |
| 30 | Grobbelaar may have learnt his lesson from the match with Sheffield United , but is it not time goalkeepers were penalised whenever they leave their area ? |