Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever I wore my brown leather shoes , people would stop me and say , with genuine amazement , ‘ Hey , what are those things you 've got on your feet ? ’ |
| 2 | Whenever I planted it , I used to cut it right down . |
| 3 | He was cheerful whenever I saw him . ’ |
| 4 | whenever I saw him — what an ugly young man : |
| 5 | Whenever I saw her and Shadwell together they always looked pretty intense , as if they 'd just had a fight or shared a lot of secrets . |
| 6 | Whenever I saw her , she always smiled at me , It was as if she 'd got me confused with someone else , someone important Once I had half an hour to wait for a transport . |
| 7 | I knew whenever I saw her , first time I was in the shop that I recognized her from somewhere . |
| 8 | It reposed in a box of plum velvet on a bed of harsh white satin , reminding me , whenever I saw it , of the inherent vulgarity of marriage , that combination of contract and concupiscence . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd always hung around with boys , never really known any men — certainly no man had ever made me feel and think the dreadful things I felt and thought whenever I saw you ! ’ |
| 10 | Madam Deputy Speaker , throughout my speech last week I got approval er from the front bench , I got approving nods from my colleagues and winks and a hear hears whenever I said anything about deregulation . |
| 11 | No wonder he clammed up whenever I asked him about his childhood . |
| 12 | That was Michael Willis 's line whenever I told him about some fresh disaster in the surf . |
| 13 | I used to give him a pound whenever I met him : let no-one call me ungenerous . |
| 14 | Who was tha who was that oh for goodness sake tall thin gaunt looking man , always had to have about fifteen spoonfuls of sugar in his coffee whenever I met him ? |
| 15 | Whenever I believed I had come up with something , I probed it for every sort of oversight , tested it through from all angles . |
| 16 | Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’ |
| 17 | My knuckles and hands were a mass of windblown cuts and boils which meant that whenever I clenched my fists the gashes opened . |
| 18 | And one day she had this other map , and I do n't know where she got that either , or what happened to it She only showed it me the once , and after that whenever I mentioned it she did n't know what I was talking about It was made of something absolutely rigid but incredibly thin . |
| 19 | But note how I at least attempt to show HOW I formed my opinion . |
| 20 | They wanted to know about me and my business and how I thought they could help , ’ he recalls . |
| 21 | That 's how I thought she 'd one it for my dad |
| 22 | How I thought he could help me I do n't know , but he invited me for lunch , anyway , and he was lovely . |
| 23 | I thought I 'd like to see how I looked teaching rather than how I thought I looked . |
| 24 | That 's how I started you , that 's how I taught you to dance . ’ |
| 25 | I told him that Jo had given me the cash , though I was suitably vague as to exactly how I recovered her lost property . |
| 26 | But er that 's how I met him . |
| 27 | If it had n't been for Matthew — " She bit her lip , and then continued a moment later , " It was odd how I met him . |
| 28 | That 's how I met your grandfather , at a sale . |
| 29 | Yes , that 's how I perceived it at the time , but I was wrong . |
| 30 | That was how I perceived it , in wordless ways in my head , in my gut . |