Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever I 've enthused to practitioners about the advantages of LM 's they 've always expressed confusion about the procedures involved and in particular the complications that they see in using teaspoons , tablespoons and glasses . |
| 2 | Yet whenever he has steered in the defence trials , his helmsmanship has proved deficient . |
| 3 | In the past , whenever he has erred on the side of too much order , the judgment inside the Soviet Union and outside has been that ‘ Gorbachev is as good as we 'll get ’ . |
| 4 | Oh yeah , so yeah , absolutely yes there 's that er whenever anything 's to do with dreaming |
| 5 | At the sight of his mutilated photo-pass , the Croatians summoned , after some comment between themselves , a senior officer , who listened with growing impatience to Swan 's explanation as to the means whereby he had come by it . |
| 6 | Yes er that 's been the essence of what I 've wanted is er I 've , I 've had to have what I 've wanted by hook or by crook , and I do n't mean crook in a bad sense , I mean one way or another , you know what I mean and er I did job for the casters , same as they did jobs for me , you know and that 's how I 've gone through life , that is Michael . |
| 7 | That 's how I 've er that 's how I 've gone through life , my lad , that is . |
| 8 | ‘ Perhaps I 'm kind of emotionally retarded … but basically I 've just written about things how I 've felt about them , myself , emotionally . |
| 9 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
| 10 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with and what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
| 11 | Just as I never never let other girls see that I know I am pretty ; nobody knows how I 've fallen over myself not to take that unfair advantage . |
| 12 | Oh , Harry , if you knew how I 've longed for this , ’ she said in a breathless little voice . |
| 13 | I thought about how I 'd walked around all those weeks and what I 'd felt about him and the crazy things I had found myself believing . |
| 14 | ‘ I told him how I had to go for special lessons and how other kids would sometimes laugh or pick on me . |
| 15 | I remembered how I had walked with him only a few days before . |
| 16 | I told them how I had worked on the problem and now one of them had ruined my theory ! |
| 17 | Telephone call took twenty minutes and had to explain how I had arrived at such a decision . |
| 18 | All I can do is to share my experience with them and tell them how fulfilling I have found it all , and how I have grown as a person . |
| 19 | ‘ How I have suffered with them ! ’ |
| 20 | Besides , I want to protect the remains of my privacy ; I do n't want to appear cold-hearted or stubborn ; but I know that when I try to make my life give me its answers to how I have come to my current concerns , I ca n't do it without feeling that I am on the edge of a dangerous fiction of self-description . |
| 21 | Undoubtedly , the human interest story of how I have managed to be a theoretical physicist despite my disability has helped . |
| 22 | ‘ Everyone has remarked on how I have slimmed in all the right places . ’ |
| 23 | Lamont told how she had gone round the dining room at breakfast handing out brochures about her Foundation . |
| 24 | She knew how Beth had gone to the lodging house on the night when her own father disowned her ; how she had run to her lover only to be turned away from there broken-hearted when the girl claimed that Tyler was the father of her own mythical child . |
| 25 | Remembering how she had stood on the tower battlements the next morning , watching her knight ride away . |
| 26 | Jessamy closed her eyes and wondered how she had lived without this sweet physical contact for so long . |
| 27 | How she had suffered for him , for her poor pitiable ridiculous father , how she had hated her cruel peers for their relentless mocking , how she had dreaded each Christmas pantomime , each school-leavers ' farewell , each assembly that she knew her father was due to conduct , each occasion on which she heard him open his mouth in public . |
| 28 | Through her iron self-discipline , Laura had managed to control some of her phobias , such as fear of cows , small insects and mice , but she never obliterated the memory of how she had suffered in younger days . |
| 29 | And , as she looked into his face , her heart thundering inside her , Ronni wondered how she had survived without him . |
| 30 | She told him nervously , one eye on Alexander , how she had stayed with one of Mme Grimaud 's innumerable cousins in Orange , had seen Racine 's Britannicus and a Cocteau ballet on the same subject in the Théâtre Antique . |