Example sentences of "what [modal v] [verb] [subord] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Safer use of chemical additives — Storage and distribution of reactive chemicals explains what additives are , how they work and what may happen if they are misused , using case studies to demonstrate to trainees the implications of their actions . |
| 2 | Finally , I would like to imagine what may happen if it does turn out that mental health can be shown to have a genetic basis . |
| 3 | what must happen before they can be complied with ? |
| 4 | What should happen if you smooth this ? |
| 5 | And what 'll happen when you pass when you pass a current through hydrochloric acid ? |
| 6 | Other comments included ‘ What 'll happen if we ca n't do the work ? ’ and ‘ Ca n't we work on our own ? ’ |
| 7 | You know what 'll happen if I come home and it 's not been done ! |
| 8 | He still felt extremely nervous about what might happen once they left the warren and had decided that the best way to avoid trouble would be to keep close to Hazel and do exactly what he said . |
| 9 | Under-5s show stress by not eating or sleeping , while 5s to 11s may be reluctant to go to school because they are worried about what might happen while they are away . |
| 10 | PAMELA : [ aside ] I have a little tincture of jealousy too , which has made me more uneasy than I ought to be , particularly in the case of Miss Sally Godfrey and my fears of what might happen when we reach London . |
| 11 | Oliver was convinced the man was closing the gap , he refused to think what might happen when he caught up with them . |
| 12 | ‘ Mrs Hammond , forgive me , but … did you , both of you , give serious thought to the possibilities of what might happen when you decided to come on a cruise ? ’ |
| 13 | She wondered whether it was not in his pocket now , how long the interdependence of the three men would last and what might happen when it ended . |
| 14 | My Government accepted your presence here despite warnings as to what might happen if they did so ! ’ |
| 15 | He knew when he went there what might happen if he broke the laws of that country . |
| 16 | Perhaps he too felt anxious about what might happen if he did . |
| 17 | Katrine was afraid of what might happen if she did n't pay up . |
| 18 | The treaty was based on fear of the ‘ dark terrors ’ of what might happen if it were not ratified . |
| 19 | ‘ What 'd happen if I told them how you 'd cheated ? ’ |
| 20 | It is a terrible warning to us about what could happen if we threw away our system of first past the post elections . |
| 21 | It is a terrible warning to us about what could happen if we threw away our system of first-past-the-post elections . ’ |
| 22 | I remembered that they had never flown in a light aircraft before today ; I shuddered to think of what could happen if they panicked . |
| 23 | I trust you , you 're not a fool , you know what could happen if you got up to some mischief out there , ’ and her fingers described general obloquy with a sweeping gesture of abolition , ‘ and then you 'll never get a husband either . |
| 24 | Yet the very decision not to touch only served to heighten the awareness of what could happen when they did . |
| 25 | What could happen when you are feeling this way ? |
| 26 | Sentence ( 195 ) is pronounced by Cashel Byron as he recounts what used to happen when he went home from boarding school for the holidays : " As to the holidays , they were the worst part of the year to me . |
| 27 | ‘ I warned yer what would 'appen if yer got into 'er clutches . |
| 28 | What 's the da what would show if you 're standing up , what would demonstrate that you 're not relaxed ? |
| 29 | But what would happen once she got to Earth she had no idea . |
| 30 | Assuming he did , one day , manage to get her into bed , what would happen after she had shimmied off the veil , let the cloak fall around her naked ankles , and then eased her white , sweet-smelling flesh out of the shift to reveal … |