Example sentences of "[Wh adv] we [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We always tried in ICI to offer people jobs elsewhere in the company whenever we could . |
| 2 | The battledress trousers were inclined to go baggy and the uniform jacket was a bit severe , so whenever we could get away with it we wore the other two items , and tended to let our hair float over our collars — also banned . |
| 3 | During our rare separations we wrote letters in her manner , whenever we could find or construct conversations to report ; and I corresponded in this way with our friend , the excellent and long unjustly neglected novelist , Barbara Pym . |
| 4 | We tried to keep about a mile in front of the runners , grabbing photographs whenever we could , but it was n't easy . |
| 5 | We went whenever we could in foursomes … |
| 6 | ‘ So we decided we 'd just get together whenever we could , and it was wonderful , like a miracle . |
| 7 | We support whenever we can the interests of museums , both with respect to the tax laws and otherwise . |
| 8 | ‘ … it will be a great thing not to have to depend on the fickle wind for making a passage , and still more to know that we may pounce down upon those rascally fast-sailing dhows whenever we can sight them in a calm , and be sure of overtaking them … ’ |
| 9 | Erm helping out whenever we can . |
| 10 | However , I feel that we should support the Eastern European programme whenever we can . |
| 11 | Work continues whenever we can muster a gang of at least two , which is quite often . |
| 12 | Whenever we can we try and do stuff that is as close as possible to this house . |
| 13 | No listen , listen you 've got ta listen to this my girlfriend and I have sex whenever we can and really enjoy it oral sex but we have heard that sexually transmitted diseases can be passed on by drinking each other 's juices from oral sex , is this true ? |
| 14 | I have received thy kind letter of February the 19th 1755 , which gave me much satisfaction : and some uneasiness , that so many years have elapsed wherein we might have reciprocally communicated our observations to each other ; and although thee had incomparably the advantage over me , yet , notwithstanding , I love to peep into the abstruse operations of nature . |
| 15 | Where is the mechanism whereby we may hold Ministers accountable ? |
| 16 | What does my right hon. Friend think that we could do to stop the drug being imported into this country , or arranging some reciprocal arrangement whereby we would stop importing Dutch cheese or some such thing ? |
| 17 | The British Library is exploring , for example , a collaborative programme with Yale University whereby we would exchange digitised copies of some of our complementary collections . |
| 18 | There is nothing more annoying than a computer system that works beautifully , say , in a library , and then one goes in at nine thirty in the morning and you ca n't get books out because the power has gone off , and if we are sure to go on having a society with industrial disputes , we want a system that is not capable of being completely ruined by one small section of workers deciding not to work on a particular day , and so I think while we 're putting them in , while we want to put them in in a way which that is compatible , we also need to think of having a kind of fail-safe system , particularly in the sort of more serious applications such as medicine and transport and so on , whereby we ca n't be held to ransom by very a small group of people , or indeed by just some technical fault , such as a power failure or something of this kind . |
| 19 | The Rewards and Punishments then , whereby we should keep children in order , are quite of another kind ; and of that force , that when we can get them once to work , the Business , I think , is done , and the Difficulty is over . |
| 20 | Right , well , ninety per cent of the work that I do is effectively what what we call third party mailing whereby we will take erm , an insurance brokers client list , erm , and mail them the C U product . |
| 21 | ‘ But ours is the only alternative whereby we can hope to get rid of him legally . ’ |
| 22 | Presenting a model of these factors gives no prescriptive power over the language analysis in BSL or speech , but it is a framework whereby we can see separate elements in the task . |
| 23 | Our classification is based solely on the speaker-variables of age , sex and area , and on contextual styles , and this is regarded as a procedure whereby we can establish the internal linguistic norms of the community . |
| 24 | With regard to informal partnerships , s.2 Partnership Act 1890 provides a number of rules whereby we can ascertain the nature of the enterprise and identify whether or not it is a partnership within the scope of the 1890 Act . |
| 25 | In a context where design debate , narrowly conceived , seems to be meeting with little success in evaluating design 's social import , the questions raised — is design the means whereby we can shape future socio-technological systems to create a richer and more emancipated life or simply the often impotent agent of techno-economic systems ? — become a means to general design understanding . |
| 26 | Practically , design becomes the means whereby we can change ( transform ) society in accordance simultaneously with what is desired and the reality principle . |
| 27 | Now , we talked about attention as being a process whereby we could explain how it is that , with all the information that we receive , or our senses receive , that we only process part of it , and we saw that within the information processing model . |
| 28 | There 's more information inside about how we shall be acknowledging higher quality standards . |
| 29 | A final section asks how we shall all know whether LMS itself is a success . |
| 30 | Now , let me talk to you about how we shall do what is required of us . ’ |