Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How y'all doin' ? it said , in a strong American accent . |
| 2 | So you know , coming to terms with how manage to do what they do , you can see it 's probably actually not too bad a price to charge when they can get them cheaper . |
| 3 | We have already seen how get denotes the process leading to the obtaining of a result and so is represented as occupying a before-position with respect to the infinitive 's event ( = the result ) . |
| 4 | Discover how exercise reorganising your life , technology and alternative medicine can take the ache out of your days . |
| 5 | Well , child , how dost find thyself . |
| 6 | Sartre 's fundamental thesis , that ‘ History continually effects totalisations of totalisations ’ ( I , 15 ) , does not in itself answer what Ronald Aronson has rightly characterized as the question for Sartre : ‘ how do separate , antagonistic actions yield a history ; how do individual totalizations lead to Totalization ( and also progress , the direction of history , its truth and its meaning ) ? ’ |
| 7 | But how do Go ! |
| 8 | How do think er Notts are gon na cope without him because it seems as though when he is on form , certainly when he 's at home , he finds scoring goals quite easy to come by ? |
| 9 | Central to our research are questions such as : how do design firms cope with strategic change ? |
| 10 | How do fish start up in a new pond anywhere ? |
| 11 | But how do fish do it ? |
| 12 | How do spell that |
| 13 | If so , how do make out in the company league table ? |
| 14 | How do present circumstances differ from your usual pattern ? |
| 15 | how do know |
| 16 | I 'll get it back , wait , erm how do transfer , merge |
| 17 | How do assault victims consider the perpetrator should be dealt with ? ( what remedy do they consider appropriate , if any ? ) 3 . |
| 18 | How avoid lending multinationals a green gloss in the few areas where they are performing well , while they otherwise continue in their evil ways ? |
| 19 | them know what sort of , how have behaved . |
| 20 | There are cases like ( 141 ) , where make evokes a form of coercion : ( 147 ) — " Big Hans made me come . |
| 21 | Example ( 126 ) , however , is perfectly normal English , as confirmed by the following contexts where make denotes unintentional causation : ( 127 ) Oops ! |
| 22 | To the snobbish traveller coach tours are a subject of derision , but since the inter-war period when coach touring really took off , thousands of people who could not normally afford to travel have seen countries other than their own through the comparative cheapness of coach travel . |
| 23 | She said the siege ended after 43 hours of negotiations when Say left his home without the shotgun and was arrested . |
| 24 | This is a year when a partnership is not only important in itself , but when you should ask whether it can take you where want to go . |
| 25 | He said it was a case where Say needed help rather than punishment . |
| 26 | Before the final had begun , when Forget had put their chances at about 3–1 against and French president , Phillipe Chatrier believed that they had no more than one in five chance of achieving the prize which had been his ultimate goal from the time that he led the French tennis revolution in 1968 , Forget 's possible vulnerability in moments of such stress had been one of the chief causes for such concern . |
| 27 | When SAVE heard Sir Horace Jones ' Victorian market was to close and the traders move to new premises in Docklands , we immediately contacted Richard Rogers , who had just received planning permission for the new Lloyd 's building , to ask if he would work on a refurbishment scheme . |
| 28 | Oh there 's people go down the Chinese with letters and the boy 'll give it to me erm can I have so and so , so and so , so and so , so and so , I 'll pay you tomorrow when get paid . |
| 29 | ‘ Mind where you'se goin' ! ’ yelled the angry driver . |
| 30 | His conversation is cultured — when last did your holiday host quote W.B. Yeats and Bishop Berkeley ? |