Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because — as you may not be entirely surprised to hear-How the Sage Saved the Bride from the Dybbuk is one of the best-loved tales in the Limnititzker lore ; we tell it every year , with several other old favourites , on the anniversary of the great Wonder-Rabbi 's death . |
| 2 | She must remain discreetly in the background — in the wings as it were — being ever attentive to Anne 's requirements and reputation , and acting with prudence and discretion whensoever the need arose . |
| 3 | Section 138(1) — ( 10 ) of the 1984 Act is applicable whensoever a lessor is proceeding by action to enforce a right of re-entry or forfeiture for non-payment of rent in the County Court . |
| 4 | It is the process where-by the state encourages and legitimates certain forms of dependency , such as unemployment and early retirement among men aged 60–64 , while subjecting others not only to substantially lower incomes , but also to control procedures intended to ensure that they continue searching for work ( Sinfield 1981 : 142 ) . |
| 5 | When we began , we therefore had six members helping lead the open youth club ; one who headed up and organised a coffee bar which aims to be open whenever the centre is open ; others who were involved in the drama ; keep fit ; OAP 's and other groups . |
| 6 | In the present case the effect is helped by the realistic context , since the storm is still raging outside and whenever the door is opened to let in a new character the form-generating music rushes in as well in the shape of the hurricane . |
| 7 | Father Poole listened , now and then muttering a few words of encouragement whenever the voice faltered . |
| 8 | I hope that Germany , which has stood firmly in favour of a common foreign and security policy in the intergovernmental conferences that have just concluded and in the discussions on this week 's Maastricht treaty , will listen to its own exhortations and ensure that , whenever the decision is taken on recognition , it is made collectively , not unilaterally . |
| 9 | Is it possible to extrapolate from this decision , and to say that an offence is committed whenever the constable is seeking to exercise a statutory power of arrest such as , for example , the power of arrest conferred by section 5 ? |
| 10 | But , to return to Shneidman and Farberow 's ‘ psychosemantic fallacy ’ , ‘ We believe that this confusion or ambiguity may indeed occur whenever the individual thinks about his death , whether by suicide or otherwise . |
| 11 | Many roundabouts in Essex are traditionally known by whatever pub stands nearby , and some councillors were concerned that names would change whenever the pub changed hands . |
| 12 | As the elder brother , it was his privilege and his right to ‘ go oot ’ whenever the fancy took him , especially as he was a toiler . |
| 13 | The aura of chaos is furthered by the band 's weird demeanour : each member seems to be shuffling to a different beat , while scruffy frontman Ken staggers around the stage , tugging at his hair and letting rip with bloodcurdling screams whenever the fancy takes him . |
| 14 | Surprisingly , perhaps , he had only risen to the rank of major but , nevertheless , this status had afforded him a certain standard of living , being waited on by subordinates , an agreeable social life and plenty of opportunity , whenever the fancy took him , of indulging in affairs with the opposite sex . |
| 15 | Lazy bitch , she was : lying on this couch day after day feeling too bad to move ; but she could go upstairs and carry out the duties of a wife whenever the fancy took her . |
| 16 | Whenever the Prowler appears at car shows , Chrysler has a queue of people wanting to put down their deposits to buy one . |
| 17 | Whenever the algorithm can not decide unambiguously which line to follow ( for example , at the intersection of two roads , or at a railway junction or a river confluence ) then the operator is asked to resolve the ambiguity by making a choice . |
| 18 | She always warned him , in whispered anxious tones , whenever the Bogeyman was on the prowl . |
| 19 | One important default power is that contained in the Housing Act , 1980 , which can be brought into effect whenever the minister considers that tenants are having difficulty in exercising their right to buy a council property ‘ effectively and expeditiously ’ . |
| 20 | Whenever the question of whether or not she needed him popped into her head , Constance conveniently ducked it . |
| 21 | 121 , as to which Parke B. , in Cooper v. Parker ( 1855 ) 15 C.B. 828 , said , ‘ Whenever the question may arise as to whether Down v. Hatcher is good law , I should have a great deal to say against it , ’ yet there certainly are cases in which great judges have treated the dictum in Pinnel 's Case as good law . |
| 22 | He smiled whenever the name was used . |
| 23 | The Jimi Hendrix Exhibition , which opens at The Special Photographer 's Company from the beginning of May , celebrates the guitarist through a series of images which show the man , the musician and , more importantly , the rock icon which immediately flashes to mind whenever the name Jimi Hendrix is mentioned . |
| 24 | Virginia fixed him with a patient , expectant gaze across the desk , marvelling at her ability to stay calm and poised whenever the name of Guy Sterne entered the conversation these days . |
| 25 | And the sole purpose of this corn is not to relieve starvation , but to release onto the market whenever the price rises . |
| 26 | Up until April , you have Mars giving you the incentive to earn more and to stand up for yourself whenever the threat of a monetary show-down appears over the horizon . |
| 27 | Thus wetting involves a reduction of energy and will take place whenever the liquid is given the opportunity to meet the solid . |
| 28 | Doubtless you will agree that Mrs McG took things too far : whenever the speaker 's mouth went up , she said , ‘ Yes , yes , ’ and whenever the mouth went down , she said , ‘ What a pity ! ’ |
| 29 | Kerkut arranged it such that whenever the leg touched the liquid an electrical circuit was completed and the cockroach was shocked , ; when it withdrew its leg from the liquid the circuit was broken and the shock ceased . |
| 30 | The central idea to transmit is that any programme is a formal device through which rewards can be provided when the problem does not occur in circumstances where sometimes it does , and through which disincentives are provided whenever the problem does occur . |