Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ An' I do n't know 'ow I 'm gooin' ter pay it back if yer leave 'ome now . ’
2 Whenever I am asked about the block vote by GMB members , they find the explanation baffling .
3 And so , whenever I am called to dine at the palace , I always sport an old straw boater or knitted bobble hat , to exercise my hereditary privilege .
4 Whenever I am working with someone I know and trust I ask them for a quick trim .
5 Whenever I am assailed by unhappiness , I know that I am in the mundane , for in the transcendent there is no unhappiness .
6 Cos I mean I all whenever I 'm going travelling into into York and they 've changed that billboard I always look at it .
7 Mine always goes off whenever I 'm grilling anything at all .
8 He appeared to enjoy talking to me and invited me to call in whenever I was passing .
9 For one thing Harlow is the sort of town which I 'd been agitating for both before and after the war whenever I was speaking on behalf of the Labour Party both at street corners and at public meetings on the type of life we vis envisaged for a normal person in the land .
10 Shamed by having to say no whenever I was asked if an urgent document could be dispatched to me down the telephone — feeling badly outfaxed in fact — I had finally succumbed .
11 I remember a horrifying dream I had during one Wimbledon wherein I was sitting on top of a tall step-ladder half-way down the garden in the umpire 's position — not awarding points to the thrusting vegetation below but conducting them with a baton .
12 The musclebound exhibition of soul works as a boast — see the depth of my feeling , hear the wealth of my emotion ! see how I am moved !
13 And if you will be good enough to let me go on , you will see how I am monitoring the environment of the infant in order to see precisely what effect it has .
14 As he set plates of cold meat , potato , and onion before us , he said , ‘ You do n't know how I am threatened .
15 There is no risk , thank God , of Andrew Lloyd Webber wanting to enter the Commons , a place of meagre payment , but the Guardian created a fearful frisson when it wickedly asked Bernard Manning to fill the first of its ‘ How I am Voting ’ slots , and drew a mouthful of club-night nastiness .
16 As a result of my union work , I 've come to understand how I am linked to a chain too .
17 I ask Tor , who has come across to see how I am coping , if this is normal , a guarded , off-the-cuff way of informing him that I am shit-scared and would like the weather to change .
18 As you know , I am now in debt to the extent of about 700 gulden and have n't the faintest idea how I am going to support myself , Mamma and your sister on my monthly salary … this is the first time I have got into debt .
19 Now , I thought , I shall be able to think this out : to find out exactly what it is that has happened to me , to see what effect it is going to have on my life , and how I am going to deal with it .
20 I do n't know how I am going to face my wife . ’
21 Why should I let him/her decide how I am going to feel ?
22 How I am going to face the girls at the ball tomorrow ?
23 I can decide how I am going to act , stick to my guns , and ignore the consequences .
24 If only it could tell me how I am failing it .
25 ‘ Is that how I am to express my love ?
26 It is how I am known here in these levels .
27 But how I am to get conveyed with my luggage to Maitland neither Stephen or I can devise , three teams of bullocks having left Warra on their way from the plains to this place eight days ago and have not yet arrived .
28 ‘ Fitness if often a psychological thing — if you think fit , you will be fit , and that 's how I am feeling at the moment . ’
29 Anita asks how I am feeling .
30 ‘ Then I would like it fine for you to advise me how I am to repaint my ceilings , Doctor !
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