Example sentences of "[Wh det] of [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was no chance whatsoever of meeting boys from Burleigh in a church . |
| 2 | I have no intention whatsoever of getting in that car with you , so get that into your head once and for all . |
| 3 | He met her incredulous stare blandly , for all the world as if he had no recollection whatsoever of bringing her the Palmer & Pearson file outside the office , of discussing the Norwood & Chambers contract outside the office , of his threats in relation to her job outside the office . |
| 4 | ‘ Get out ! ’ she yelled while she still had breath , but , even as she started backing rapidly , she knew he had no intention whatsoever of obeying her orders . |
| 5 | The totally original , offbeat research proposal , particularly in the fundamental , or non-applied research field , has no chance whatsoever of attracting sufficient peer group support to attract funding . |
| 6 | It was only as the girl grew older and she realized that her mother was simply mouthing words and had no intention whatsoever of carrying out her threat that she had begun to be able to relax and enjoy what was left of her childhood . |
| 7 | I promised I would n't touch anything , having no intention whatsoever of going anywhere near the bathroom again . |
| 8 | She had no intention whatsoever of breakfasting with him , though , and stayed in her room for as long as she could bear it . |
| 9 | ‘ But I began this without any hope whatsoever of winning the one thing I wanted above all others because I thought it was already given , and what I took in compensation merely made me want it more and resent its absence , because I kept loving you more and more . |
| 10 | I have no intention whatsoever of rejecting any of the designs that you 've just shown me . ’ |
| 11 | Because they do not have the trade union structure that we have in this country or the record of trade union militancy that so damaged this country in the 1970s and to which we have no intention whatsoever of returning . |
| 12 | After next week there 'll be no chance whatever of seeing her again . ’ |
| 13 | It was quite clear that Henderson , the leader of the dissident minority in the Cabinet , had no chance whatever of producing a programme which could secure the support of a Commons majority . |
| 14 | The herring gull has only a small chance of grabbing a nestling in the face of such opposition , and no chance whatever of sneaking up on an unguarded chick unnoticed by adults . |
| 15 | ‘ I have no intention whatever of signing away my inheritance , ’ she informed him coldly . |
| 16 | ‘ He had no intention whatever of going back to you . |
| 17 | A policy of Keynesian expansion , for example , whatever its merits , had no chance whatever of gaining majority support in the conditions of August 1931 . |