Example sentences of "[coord] [Wh adv] [pron] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pete was in her form at school and whenever she looked at him little quivers she could not identify started deep inside her . |
| 2 | I remembered the last time I had seen him , on the half-landing on the stairs , and how we looked at one another — as if he had sensed it would be our last encounter — and had shaken hands and said goodbye . |
| 3 | Sometimes all I can remember is his eyes , Resenence 's eyes , and how he looked at me once . |
| 4 | And then her poor face melted like a candle into nothing and how I cried at what I had done to make her lose all her features . ’ |
| 5 | The only thing that changes is our bodily condition , soul comes into the body and we go from birth to death , and how I look at it is that death is like taking your suit off . |
| 6 | You are usually given problems in advance , and will be asked to give your solutions and how you arrived at them . |
| 7 | Our role is to propose a prudent council tax and that is what we 've done and at the end of the day I agree , the figures are juggled one way or another but it does show a net saving of one point three million and however you look at it Mr Mayor I 'm sure the leader of the council , if he adopted these proposals , could then find somewhere a sum for a stress control officer . |
| 8 | What we can do is understand some of the general principles of how living things work , and why they exist at all . |
| 9 | Robin Cook , shadow trade and industry secretary , said : ‘ Michael Heseltine must now tell us how much the DTI knew about weapon deals with Saddam and why they connived at arms exports instead of controlling them . ’ |
| 10 | Like the reader who finds that the chapters of his detective novel have been printed in the wrong order , we may only now be beginning to understand why from the point of view of ego- and superego-development the crime which should be at the beginning ( that of Oedipus ) comes at the end , and why what comes at the beginning ( the oral period ) leads unintelligibly into what should otherwise have been the conclusion of the story ( anal stage , latency ) ! |
| 11 | He sensed that his father was silently demanding some expression of regret , but whenever he glanced at his grim , unsmiling face he found it impossible to summon an apology to his lips . |