Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Under this head belongs every form of words by which , in speaking of a proposed measure of relief , an intimation is given that the time at which the proposal is made , whenever it may be , is too early for the purpose .
2 You were right to point out that from now until polling day , whenever it may be , will be somewhat tortuous not just for the watching public but for Members who sit in this Chamber .
3 No we do n't , erm we in principle obviously we are in favour of er there being some form of compensation scheme and that has to be regarded as erm a step forward , er it would be better if er whatever compensation scheme is gon na be introduced was introduced now and the committee recommended and not in nineteen ninety-six or whenever it may be that the legislation is enacted .
4 Supporters of this generally held theory point to the tiger 's thick fur and heavy layer of fat ; also to its need to keep cool in the hot climates in which it now lives by immersing itself in water whenever it can during the heat of the day .
5 Referring again to Fig. 4.4 it is apparent that the total torque produced by the motor is maximised if each phase is excited whenever it can contribute a positive torque component .
6 The latter may occur if President Clinton successfully puts his tax-plan in action , wherein it will be advantageous for individuals to donate works of art to American museums once again .
7 A consortium led by Spanish state airline Iberia had reportedly deposited US$130,000,000 in a New York bank on Sept. 28 as part of a July 16 agreement whereby it would come up with $260,000,000 in cash and $2,100 million in debt-for-equity swaps to buy 85 per cent of the state airline Aerolíneas Argentinas [ see p. 37608 ] .
8 A three-week strike by 11 teacher unions had ended on Sept. 20 when the government reached a settlement with nine of the unions whereby it would pay immediately the equivalent of US$1,600,000 in back salaries from 1987 and the remaining US$4,400,000 in the next fiscal year .
9 On Nov. 20 , 1990 , the government announced an agreement with the trade unions , estimated to cost A$1,000 million per year , whereby it would increase tax cuts in return for continued wage restraint .
10 I think with with the trainee managers being particular , a new system of coming in whereby it will be it will be more difficult to abuse trainee managers .
11 There is no other way whereby it can be reached .
12 Your presence may help to concentrate its mind , however , and you can establish a routine whereby it can run around and play for a few minutes after it has performed as desired .
13 What are the characteristics or factors that have been associated with child abuse whereby it can be identified ?
14 But if man is vulnerable to impulses which send him spiralling down into darkness , that very vulnerability is the means by which he can existentially know the strength whereby it can be healed and stabilised .
15 However , I think that his main reason for rejecting the possibility is that he could not imagine a process whereby it could happen .
16 Is there any other way , some external means , whereby it could be detonated ? ’
17 He noted that the agreement had been for DEC to increase its stake in Olivetti to 10% in July 1994 , but found a means whereby it could make good on its commitment earlier than expected .
18 Yet evolutionary science also pointed to the precariousness of moral progress-how it could so easily slip back into animal chaos .
19 Approached it as lovers approach each other after a quarrel , waiting to see how it would respond .
20 Rhys considers it unwise to attempt radically to alter taxes on large cars , as proposed by Labour : ‘ You ca n't just decimate the luxury car trade , ’ he says , ‘ Most big cars may well come from Germany but you have to consider how it would affect the dealer network . ’
21 The delay in issuing the album may well have been because of CBS 's anxiety about how it would go with Davis 's fusion fans .
22 It amounted to a coded acknowledgement of the barely-supressed rage of Conservative MPs , mostly on the right , whose concern over a fresh wave of ‘ large-scale immigration ’ hitting overcrowded facilities in Britain was clothed yesterday in language close to that of Mr Gerald Kaufman , the shadow Foreign Secretary , who called the plan ‘ inherently unworkable , invidious and divisive ’ , and demanded details on how it would work .
23 ‘ This is how it would work .
24 You see art that 's created by people who are killing themselves making it , and I always wonder how it would turn out if they were n't doing that .
25 We have already considered the horse 's needs , which gives us insight as to how it would feel if deprived of them .
26 Then he too was distressed , seeing how it would all have fitted in .
27 Rome was not France , he would be essential in Rome , and if-they took him with Annunciata she knew what would happen in no time at all and how it would leave her .
28 Warm things are said in the flush of the campaign but now that it 's over the first question the Tories should ask is how it would look to the country if a victorious party launched into a frontal assault on the BBC in the wake of its victory .
29 For instance , a group of adolescents intending to look at how a family might drive one of its members to suicide , began their drama by working out the family 's relative positions round the graveside , concerning themselves with ‘ how it would look if it were a still photograph ’ .
30 We will canvass views on how such a lottery should be run and controlled , and how it would fit within the pattern of charitable fund-raising in Britain .
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