Example sentences of "[adv] [Wh adv] [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seldom has Philippe Chatrier , a man renowned for his forthright views , especially whenever he has felt the advancement or the image of tennis was at risk , been quite so outspokenly blunt , as in his final Presidential newsletter he issued before ending his 14 year reign in charge ( which & referred to in last month 's column ) at The International Tennis Federation . |
| 2 | So whenever you 've got Xs and Ys and all sorts of strange things in there think just , it 's only a number . |
| 3 | She wondered idly how he had occupied the evening , then felt her face burn at the memory of his low opinion of her . |
| 4 | And as , with the last of my strength , I launched myself into the air it came to me suddenly why I had dreamed about Blossom last night . |
| 5 | so where you 've got ten now , you end up with eleven at the end of the month , next |
| 6 | Sara curtsied , and backed to the door ; and it was only when it had closed behind her and she was standing on the long , tiled landing that she realized that her future mother-in-law had not once asked about her family in Ireland . |
| 7 | It 's only when I 've lost the track |
| 8 | It 's only when you 've heard his extraordinary story that you realise this is no ordinary man . |
| 9 | It 's only when you 've put yourself second and the message first that you can get on with the business of communication . |
| 10 | This his initial astonishment , lines lacking the and receptor all appeared quite normal , and it was only when he had made lines lacking two isoforms at once that clear effects were seen ( thank God , he added ) . |
| 11 | It was only when he had followed Cornelius most of the way across the room that the significance of what had just happened dawned on him . |
| 12 | Worried by their absence , it was only when he had contacted the superintendent of the building — who seemed to know everything that happened in the neighbourhood — that he 'd learned exactly what had happened to Laura and the twins . |
| 13 | It was only when she had closed the door behind her and was hurrying along the corridor that led back into the hall that she noticed the painting . |
| 14 | She wanted to see Timothy to explain personally why she had married Oswin . |
| 15 | But erm the church you see was burnt down where he 's gone to but it 's nearly finished , altering it . |
| 16 | So wherever we 've got V put zero . |
| 17 | She could see more easily how he had dazzled Jenny , who , after all , did not have so much experience of the world and who was young and trusting . |
| 18 | But it was hard for us to see exactly how we had altered , beyond having some rough edges polished off and getting a better focus on some of our ideas and ambitions . |
| 19 | Sometimes they wo n't , intuitive people ca n't actually tell you exactly how they 've arrived at this perception , they 've just got it . |
| 20 | Or do you want to show exactly how they 've hesitated ? |
| 21 | She looked exactly how she had wanted to look , like a woman who had dressed for a man , so why did she feel so unsure of herself now ? |
| 22 | She knew exactly how she had reacted and she had no explanation for it , not even one to offer herself . |
| 23 | She did not know exactly how she had arrived at the last overwhelming conviction , only that she had . |
| 24 | I interrupted him to ask him exactly how he had broken his ankles — if it was doing a Bungee Jump there was no way I was going to do it . |
| 25 | I felt helpless in the face of my own infantile bad temper and sulkiness ; I could remember exactly how I 'd felt when I was six , and somebody was trying to cajole me into doing something I did n't want to do … in a minute , I thought in some recess of my mind , I 'll be stamping and shouting , " Wo n't ! " |
| 26 | Use this form to tell us exactly how it has helped you on the farm or even in your contracting business . |
| 27 | Yet she would n't let him see just how he had got to her . |
| 28 | Sophie frowned , trying to recall just how she had felt while she was gathering information from the lecturers at the veterinary congress . |
| 29 | She wondered now , in cold blood , just how she had found the courage to undertake the terrifying trip along that narrow ledge and told herself that nothing would ever induce her to go near it again . |
| 30 | His courtesy , however , contained a reticence that did not permit him to ask outright just how she had come by her knowledge of Møn when she spent only a week a year on the island . |