Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [Wh adv] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They choose the following extract and ask you to submit a target version of it , stating that they appreciate that you may not have had time to read the whole novel but that they just want to see how you might handle Le Carré 's language . |
| 2 | We are pensioners with no help from Income Support so I want to know why we should pay for these people , a lot of them are much better off than we are and can afford to smoke and drink . |
| 3 | They want information about what the band is doing ; or they want to know where they can get T-shirts , sweatshirts , concert tickets and other merchandise . |
| 4 | And incidentally er about that video , ca n't tell you where you can them on the air but if you want to know where you can get Portrait Of A City , if you ring us on we 'll tell you . |
| 5 | ‘ They want to know when we 'd have a bed . |
| 6 | He is , however , frequently contacted by landowners who want to know how they can make better use of their trees . |
| 7 | One of the things we are doing during International Women 's Celebrations is we 're putting on a jobs and training opportunities fair , in Templar Square in the middle of Cowley Centre erm on the fifteenth of March between ten and four , so any women who want to know how they can get back to work , or what training opportunities there are available , are welcome to come . |
| 8 | I reach for the dictionary when I want to know how I should use it . |
| 9 | If you want to know how I could tell that from the seventh floor , you have to remember I 'm supposed to be a detective . |
| 10 | But I expect that you all want to know how I could do it — how I could have walked in and scooped up this yummy young man from the arms of his loving and lawful wife . |
| 11 | I think it 's wrong to underestimate erm i i it 's particularly initially , how , how positively reinforced it can , it can be around you erm , just this the idea of losing weight and that er you know , people will be wha , for whatever reasons are , either envious or they want to know how you can do it , they want to know , and particularly if it 's linked with exercise then it 's all very good things to do and you know , the media 's telling you and a , everyone 's telling that this healthy lifestyle that actually then goes out of control through being so controlled erm e e , there 's a , well there 's a thin line between it , being a very positive experience , and you 're suddenly buying smaller jeans and erm you know , it 's just everything is is feeding , if that 's the right word , this idea that it , that that it 's tremendous to be |
| 12 | God , how novelists recover ! … and you begin to wonder how you can make use of it with a little shifting here , and a little adding there , something can be made of it , surely ? ’ |
| 13 | Decide how controversial some subjects might be and then try to plan how you will deal with these difficult areas . |
| 14 | If so , say how you see retirement as affecting you , and try to discuss how you can organise more time together , balanced with time spent on independent interests . |
| 15 | Try to understand why you might have chosen to do that . |
| 16 | I dread to think how we would have managed without all their help . |
| 17 | I fail to see why I should stay and subject myself to any more of your murderous mood . ’ |
| 18 | I fail to see why I should concern myself with him any further . ’ |
| 19 | But I fail to see how we can talk about the ‘ redeeming of structures ’ without an effective Christian presence . |
| 20 | And if in the County Council 's view , they 're all equally interchangeable and the anybody , then I fail to see how they can have come to a a view that the maximum acceptable environmental figure is their forty one thousand . |
| 21 | Above all I fail to see how one could worship God or expand one 's religious sensibilities by looking to this past . |
| 22 | ‘ Yes , my dear , I do understand how it must seem hard to you . ’ |
| 23 | I remember a wee boy in the class I was in in the primary school and he got a row he I remember him getting a row from the teacher and he s the teacher said what did you do wrong and he said oh I 've gone and putten putten where I should 've putten put |
| 24 | But globalisation means that companies have to invest where they can produce cheapest and at the best quality and where they can earn profits . |
| 25 | ‘ We have explained how we would run the competition if it is awarded to us and proposed June 1995 as the ideal date . |
| 26 | I need to know where I can find a woman who has recently returned to her family after having run away with a man called Resenence Jeopardy . ’ |
| 27 | And we need to know how it might happen that a population could occasionally cross from one side of the knife-edge to the other . |
| 28 | If you are going to fly your glider efficiently while turning steeply in thermals with other gliders , you need to know how it will behave at the stall . |
| 29 | We have seen how I can solve the problem of choosing a pessimistic strategy , but the analysis assumed that one of the n states of nature will occur or , in game terms , that player II plays one of his pure strategies . |
| 30 | Once you have decided where you would like to spend your holiday , please check with your travel agent whether or not the Club and resort are suitable for people with a physical disability or mobility problem . |