Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [adv] [vb past] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How they ever made any money at the Horizon factory I shall never know . |
| 2 | Later , in his book Aromatherapie , he describes how he successfully treated several long-term psychiatric patients with essential oils . |
| 3 | In all my life there have been very few occasions when I badly wanted more money and that was one of them , because on my wage of three shillings a day as an AC2 I was unable to drape her with expensive clothes . |
| 4 | The acid test was when I told him why I never had any money to spend , but he was very understanding . |
| 5 | Do you know why I never took any of those women home , Jessamy ? |
| 6 | But difficult at times to remember why I ever made such a plan , he wrote . |
| 7 | More than that she was a mother figure times were when she even sewed this helpless young journalist 's shirt buttons on and a friend . |
| 8 | I always suspected that Selina spent all her money on massages , rug-rethinks and underwear — but that was when she hardly had any . |
| 9 | Can you tell me where you actually got that information from ? |
| 10 | That was when we usually saw these cases — when it was too late . |
| 11 | Still , David was also an honest and capable footballer and , even if his Palace career was not to reach his previous level , he played some useful games for us and was probably at his best in the autumn of 1983 , when he also scored some valuable goals , including one late winner against his home town club , Cardiff City . |
| 12 | The subsequent chronology of the licences , as well as the varying charges for them , reveal that the king was granting them for political and financial ends , to make friends and raise cash , particularly from the late 1290s when he desperately needed both . |
| 13 | Hrawi underlined his determination to press ahead with the security plan on Oct. 24 when he formally ordered all militias to leave Beirut and to hand over positions to the Lebanese Army . |
| 14 | He is , in fact , a rare surviving embodiment of those long-vanished ideals of the 1950s , when it briefly seemed that University English might provide a terrain where all these practices could converge . |
| 15 | He did not know why he suddenly felt this way ; he was not angry with himself , or with us , and he was not crying . |
| 16 | Sometimes , he really wanted to abandon her , yet looking at her now he could not imagine why he ever felt that way . |