Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 She is extremely well behaved , and travels everywhere with me — to open days where she has to cope with lots of people , visits to playgroups to teach the children how to approach a strange dog , friends ' houses , talks I give , dog clubs and work engagements .
2 I have joined classes where I 've leapt about to Michael Jackson or thrown my pot and been surprised at the sound of my own voice when I 've paid the babysitter .
3 We have had days when we 've had three s stewards scheduled for the morning we 've looked at the rota and thought and we 've had no-one turn up panic .
4 Under the Environmental Protection Act , specific categories of companies are obliged to notify local authorities about activities causing pollution , obtain licences to continue them , and give indications how they intend to reduce their effluents .
5 One former employee at Church House recalls occasions when he has intervened in staffing decisions more properly the sphere of General Synod on the basis that it is he who writes the cheques .
6 Darren , at age 4 , had breath holding tantrums whenever he had to get dressed .
7 He wanted me to come back as , obviously , it was very helpful for him to have someone who would control things when he had to go out and work .
8 While others have argued with passion about these intensive methods , animal scientists have been quietly asking pigs how they prefer to live .
9 Since childhood Wycliffe had experienced episodes when he seemed to see the world about him through fresh eyes , as though , without warning , he had become an intruder in some foreign place , and he would be overcome by the strangeness of it all .
10 Jacques Attali , the bank 's president , will tell shareholders how it has spent 621 million Ecus on 20 projects in its first year ranging from a stake in a Czechoslovak chocolate maker to Polish telephones .
11 Murray said : ‘ John is an experienced player who has scored goals wherever he has played .
12 L trials are usually more difficult to organize the teacher may have to plan some considerable way ahead before you can observe lessons where he has used the program several times before .
13 Desire kindled in Riven like a coal , and he remembered times when he had held that body 's twin in his arms and searched out all its secrets .
14 I wake up hating myself and fabricating reasons why I 've had so little sleep — I was woken in the middle of the night by a phone call , my cat kept jumping on my bed all night .
15 However dramatic and intriguing you make the work , however visual , there will nevertheless come times when you need to sit down with them and talk things through .
16 They did it laughingly , but they did it ; so that cut out forever the grace that says , what we are about to receive , so he only gives thanks when he 's got it down . ’
17 In return , I described my discovery of Weimar 's system for naming streets when I had visited it a few years earlier .
18 ‘ I used to envisage difficulties when I came to socialise in the Bangor area and would meet pupils .
19 He spent the next 40 minutes telling MPs how he plans to reverse the appalling situation .
20 ‘ I often have rounds where I keep knocking it to 15 feet and then miss the putts .
21 He will not back away from confronting individuals when he wants to get his message across .
22 We have similar difficulties when we look at such aspects as soul and intelligence : these have a profound effect on our daily existence , yet we have problems whenever we try to quantify them .
23 I once saw Bert cry tears when he had rouged a gnat 's cock too much off .
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