Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And deliberately provoking it whenever I could without making myself obvious . ’
2 Additional voluntary contributions with Prudential erm since about nineteen eighty eight the Prudential erm entered into a scheme with the Teachers Pensions Agency er whereby you can actually er pay additional contributions to the Prudential .
3 ‘ A deficient libido brought on by a set of socio-physical determinants manifesting in a psycho-sexual syndrome , whereby you can only achieve sensual gratification through the experience of pain . ’
4 Er so much so , you see that er er er people who did have employment in the industry would not , would not be seen talking to left-wing Labour party people , or members of the Communist party , because they readily understood , you know , that here was a risk that they were running , whereby they may indeed lo er er lose their employment .
5 He was pressed into the ranks of the northern army , ‘ whereby he might somewhat be instructed of the difference between the sitting quietly in his house , and the travail and danger which others daily do sustain' .
6 Yet evolutionary science also pointed to the precariousness of moral progress-how it could so easily slip back into animal chaos .
7 If not , apparently , they 've worked out how everyone will actually go to school .
8 She begins one sentence : ‘ Although I have no idea how I shall usefully fill the remainder of my life … ’
9 I do n't know how I 'll ever let her go to school .
10 — you were always a gentleman while you were at Kirkcaldy and that 's how I 'll always think of you , regardless of where you are in the future .
11 I suppose I must have been intending to explain to Mr Farraday how I would thus be able to explore an option which might prove the ideal solution to our present small problems here in this house .
12 Alec Clifton-Taylor describes this stone as being ‘ absolutely dependable ’ , which is how I would also describe ‘ The Hagge ’ .
13 Every time I wonder about going to join George and to use my TEFL qualification , I wonder how I would REALLY do teaching English to people , though I guess I have had quite a lot of ad hoc and ungrammatical ( ! ) experience with the various language students who have stayed here .
14 ‘ Cypress Hill are smoking funk , and they 've rolled it into a fat album featuring ‘ How I Could Just Kill A Man ’ and ‘ Hand On The Pump ’ .
15 Now , I do n't understand how I could ever have thought I was fat .
16 I remembered that they had been there all along , and wondered how I could ever have forgotten them .
17 I could n't understand how I could possibly make the individual pine-needles knit ; it was like trying to carry grain in a net , or water in a cloth .
18 Talei said later : ‘ I was thrilled to have found my real parents but I did n't know how I could possibly get out there . ’
19 They could not understand where I had come from , or how I could possibly survive .
20 ‘ Only then someone destroyed my confidence , my ability to trust , and , looking at you now , I ca n't for the life of me see how I could possibly have thought myself in love with someone so shallow , so completely self-centred . ’
21 As I was unable to see how I could realistically expect students to take responsibility for classes after only six weeks in the School of Education , I decided ( after much self doubt ) to put the students on their first teaching practice in the fourth and fifth years of schools offering our joint GCE O Level/CSE French for Communication syllabus where they would be expected to work with the teachers in a variety of roles .
22 He was ribbing me about how I could never score against United under him .
23 ‘ I ca n't see how I can possibly help you , ’ she had said firmly .
24 Everyday I look at myself , and see how I can better myself .
25 ‘ I do n't know how I can ever thank you .
26 How I can never get through to your programme , never ever ever .
27 But I ca n't see how I 'd actually be able to use that . ’
28 Write a report , warning her briefly of any problems and difficulties of interpretation that might occur and suggest how she might best proceed with the study .
29 She had not realised how she would never stop needing him but now she could see the future and it was dark .
30 He guessed that was how she would always be , blocking out everything for the preferred world of her own creation until an idea was spent .
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