Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | Whenever I hear the opening bars of Zadok the Priest , I remember the attentive , eager face of the eleven-year-old boy , singing in the school choir concert for the first time . |
2 | Whenever I hear the song ‘ Moonlight and Roses ’ I think of him because that was his favourite . |
3 | Whenever I answer the phone at work , every time I pick it up everybody knows it 's me , you know , cos I 'm the only Londoner in the office . |
4 | Since I got my FAA seaplane rating a dozen years ago I have become a complete convert to aquatic aviation , trying my hand at it whenever I get the opportunity . |
5 | ‘ Whenever I get the blues , I look at this , ’ Jack murmured , his finger tracing the contours of his son 's face . |
6 | But I rely on stocking up whenever I visit the States — I take an empty suitcase and bring it back full ’ |
7 | Whenever I passed the Treasurer he was talking not of £s but of the difficulty of ‘ number 14 ’ . |
8 | And whenever I read the end of ‘ An Arundel Tomb ’ I 'm reminded of William Huskisson . |
9 | Over the following days , however , I came to learn not to be surprised by such remarks from my employer , and would smile in the correct manner whenever I detected the bantering tone in his voice . |
10 | And whenever I meet the spouse of someone who 's having an affair with someone else , I always ask myself whether they know . |
11 | Robert Courtney Edwin Robertson writes : Whenever I answered the telephone in the fifties and sixties and heard the anxious voice at the other end saying ‘ Here is Hartvell ’ ( he never quite managed that English ‘ W ’ ) , I knew that either my deadline for an article was passed or he had some exciting new book for me to review . |
12 | Robert Courtney Edwin Robertson writes : Whenever I answered the telephone in the fifties and sixties and heard the anxious voice at the other end saying ‘ Here is Hartvell ’ ( he never quite managed that English ‘ W ’ ) , I knew that either my deadline for an article was passed or he had some exciting new book for me to review . |
13 | At any rate , whenever I abandoned the usual literary-cum-public-affairs talk , I would observe him , as in this instance , perceptibly to relax . |
14 | Well , whenever I leave the work . |
15 | Seventy-five years later , whenever I feel the sun on my face , it springs as fresh in my mind as if it occurred yesterday . |
16 | Whenever you take the dog out of the bath , however , it is advisable to stand back , because invariably the dog will shake itself to remove water from its coat . |
17 | The links are n't constantly updated but can be set to update whenever you load the document again . |
18 | He now grinned ; then looked from Elaine to Charles and said , ‘ You know , you two used always to be sitting like this whenever you got the chance . |
19 | Whenever you drive the route , try it again in another season when it will appear completely different . |
20 | Yet whenever you feel the urge to venture forth into civilisation again — perhaps for a romantic dinner a deux , or a soothing massage in the capable hands of a master masseur — the first class Hotel and adjoining Country Club are but a short walk from your front door . |
21 | Whenever you feel the burning , stinging signs of cystitis , you need relief — fast . |
22 | However , there is no doubt that we all fly better if we fly regularly and it is a good policy to fly whenever you have the opportunity . |
23 | Grill , bake or steam whenever you have the option . |
24 | You can be sure that whenever you see the crock of gold there 'll be some ogre standing guard over it . |
25 | Church wedding , marriage settlement , your mother 's godson or not , he can have his marching orders whenever you say the word . " |
26 | Yet , whenever she pinned the brooch to her dress , she remembered him , pleasantly , wishing him well , not in the least distressed by the absolute conviction that he would never once think of her . |
27 | She likes to monopolise him whenever she gets the chance . ’ |
28 | In the apartment , Jeanne sketched and painted whenever she had the peace . |
29 | ‘ Promises ! ’ she exclaimed on a loving laugh , and thereafter put herself out to be the epitome of all she thought he would most dislike in a woman , shyly calling him darling whenever she had the chance . |
30 | But whenever she passed the wood the tales rushed back into her mind and made her blood run cold . |