Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I blamed my body for what had happened , I hated it , I hated having breasts , I thought my body was saying : Hey , here I am , come and get me ! and I was terrified whenever I walked down the street . |
| 2 | at home with my family , whenever I went on the H R T everything changed ! |
| 3 | I cry whenever I go to the zoo . |
| 4 | But the bees not only knew the voice of their owner but also his particular smell : one bee-keeper told the writer : ‘ Whenever I go to the barber 's I 've always to tell him : ‘ Nothing on , thank you . ’ |
| 5 | Secondly , whenever I go into the window mode , the system freezes and even Ctrl=Break wo n't work , although I have did set BREAK=ON before running the software . |
| 6 | ‘ One thing I 've not been happy with is that I 've played so well during the practices , and whenever I step onto the court for a match there 's a bit missing from what I can do . |
| 7 | Congress , I 'm a Labour Councillor and whenever I sit on the Council I also ask Conservative members to declare their interest before they speak on an issue , so I better declare mine . |
| 8 | ‘ Whenever I stand in the middle of a big field , ’ she said , ‘ I expect some harpy to come flying at me with a hockey stick . |
| 9 | It was easy for me to summon up this everyday vision , because whenever I sat on the toilet the hem was stretched between my calves , and if I leant forward it was always the salient object in my view . |
| 10 | This is now the form he prefers — ‘ you can say a lot in a poem with a very few words ’ — and he writes ‘ whenever I feel in the mood ’ . |
| 11 | Whenever you hear of the cup and of giantkillers , you hear the name of Yeovil Town . |
| 12 | Whenever she came to the house with Peg she would look about with solemn curiosity , and her blue eyes dominated her wan little face . |
| 13 | Whenever she fell off the vélo she sat where she was , nodding , fumed with wine and drowsy with heat , in a classical furrow , under a pale , bright sky . |
| 14 | Whenever she looked round the tall , robed figure was getting closer . |
| 15 | The profits grew and the bank manager began to smile at Carrie whenever she paid in the weekly takings . |
| 16 | ‘ Whenever we walked into the ward , we were enveloped in a duck-down duvet of love . |
| 17 | Whenever we pass in the corridor he aims a kick at me or tries to take my bag or … well , I 'm sure you can imagine the situation . |
| 18 | This situation arises in science whenever we deal with the macroscopic system , because the number of particles is always too large for there to be any chance of solving the fundamental equations . |
| 19 | One of these predictions was that the number of galaxies or similar objects in any given volume of space should be the same wherever and whenever we look in the universe . |
| 20 | Whenever they passed into the market-making room they would linger to gossip and exchange banter with clerks and market-makers . |
| 21 | Whenever they came into the shop Steve 'd be on about : where 's the action ? |
| 22 | All cetaceans draw in fresh air through this nasal orifice down into their lungs , releasing it and drawing in a fresh supply whenever they return to the surface . |
| 23 | Could n't take the tight lips and the heavy sighs whenever they looked at the twins . ’ |
| 24 | The only glimmer of light she could see at the moment seemed to come from the cheerful faces of the Rafferty children whenever they arrived on the Four Winds doorstep . |
| 25 | He held a copy of Milton 's works in his hands , but whenever he quoted from the poet he held the book aloft , like the Gospel at High Mass , sometimes going so far as to wave it to and fro behind his head as he chanted out the words . |
| 26 | His godly upbringing gave young Baxter a troubled conscience whenever he indulged in the usual boyish sins . |
| 27 | Flt Lt Marshall was extremely embarrassed and always avoided my eye whenever he came into the Met Office after that . |
| 28 | Whenever he stood at the turn of the great stairs , with the entrance-hall and main door at his back , he knew he was facing the very worst the house could offer . |
| 29 | Off the field , he conducted himself with the same composure and dignity as he did whenever he pulled on the white shirt of England or the claret and blue of West Ham . |
| 30 | Jack Spier has trouble keeping his emotions under control whenever he looks at the Red Cross letter from his parents saying goodbye . |