Example sentences of "[Wh adv] can i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he wasn't-how can I put it ? perhaps best in the terms of FAKINTIL — a substantive bishop but an acting one . |
| 2 | Take time to say , ‘ How can I present my organization in the best light ? okay We 've made a mistake . ’ |
| 3 | How can I cope ? ’ |
| 4 | How can I pretend to be Juliet — to feel Juliet 's love , when I know now what true love is ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ How can I pay ? ’ |
| 6 | So he said erm I said to the woman I went to the court this morning so he said when you explain to me he said I 've got money in my pockets cos I borrowed it from dad tha he said I owed sixty two pound so he said I said to the woman in the court how can I pay this the sixty two pounds when you 've frozen my account ? |
| 7 | How can I give you a dress allowance when I can not even afford to pay the rent on this flat ? ’ |
| 8 | If I do n't help myself , how can I expect anyone else to want to help ? ’ |
| 9 | How can I leave the city without that ? ’ |
| 10 | How can I leave him ? ’ |
| 11 | How can I award it such heady status when there are railway links snaking between the mighty Alps that make the West Highland line look like Clapham junction ? |
| 12 | How can I think on an empty stomach ? ’ |
| 13 | How can I recapture the texture of my experiences ? |
| 14 | how can I prevent it happening again ? |
| 15 | how can I prevent it happening again ? |
| 16 | How can I prevent a secondment to industry from disrupting the learning of my students ? |
| 17 | How can I prevent this ? |
| 18 | ( If you 're buying a 486 ) How can I upgrade the processor ? |
| 19 | How can I stand up and do that ? |
| 20 | If I am seconded to industry ( or " host " an industrialist ) how can I disseminate what I have learned to colleagues and students ? |
| 21 | How can I speak to them ? |
| 22 | ‘ How can I bear it without him , Davy ? ’ |
| 23 | How can I bear it ! ’ he cried . |
| 24 | I have a new brick wall , how can I promote the growth of moss and algae that will make it look less new ? |
| 25 | ‘ How can I succeed in convincing you ? ’ he demanded . |
| 26 | How can I build on these achievements next time ? |
| 27 | HOW CAN I STOP THE PROBLEM COMING BACK ? |
| 28 | Thus the question , to sharpen up the one we posed in the first chapter , is not : ‘ How can I stop myself getting ‘ like that ’ ? ’ , as if ‘ like that ’ were a chronic condition into which one slowly but permanently sank . |
| 29 | ‘ If I let you talk to her , how can I stop Wilson ? ’ |
| 30 | How can I stop it ? ’ |