Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no certainty either as to where he wrote his main English works : the treatise known as Mixed Life , giving advice to the upmarket man of affairs who also wished to create opportunities to cultivate his inner spiritual life ( one manuscript describes it as " a luitel Boc was writen to a worldli lord to teche him hou he schulde haue him in his state in ordeynd loue to god and to his euencristene " ) , and the two books of The Scale of Perfection . |
| 2 | The program designer in creating material of a much less familiar kind , needs a clear view of how the teaching unit may be used by a variety of teachers and how he may help them use it effectively . |
| 3 | Lisa was tempted to respond , yes , that was precisely how he ought to take it , but decided that might be unnecessarily forthright . |
| 4 | Yet each time that third line came round the tune seemed to gather itself up and find new energy from somewhere , and perhaps it did n't fall quite so far each time in the fourth , and Tabitha was captivated despite herself , watching the pretty man play and wondering how he would end it , how he could ever resolve the disagreement between the rush and the ebb , until she realized suddenly that he had , with a quiet , lilting little rill that ran up and then down and flicked its tail and was gone . |
| 5 | Theodora wondered for a moment how he would place her . |
| 6 | She tried to imagine what Adam would expect her to do , how he would want her to handle herself . |
| 7 | She just did n't know how to approach him or how he would treat her . |
| 8 | He talked of all that remained to be done , of how he would do it all , bit by bit ; said that first of all the attic should be examined , for so much rain soaking in must have affected the beams . |
| 9 | She did n't know how he would do it but she felt sure he would . |
| 10 | After studying his agency 's current advertising he worked out alternative campaigns , demonstrating how he would handle them . |
| 11 | Yes , that was how he would draw them : soldered together by a mother 's love . |
| 12 | Benjamin stammered out an apologetic request — how he would appreciate it if no one else was told about our visit . |
| 13 | He was illustrating to me how he would play it , but I did n't catch on immediately . |
| 14 | He called me into his office and proceeded to deliver a very embarrassed speech about how he would support me and anything I might do . |
| 15 | It had left him alone to think about the problems he had to face and how he would overcome them . |
| 16 | He wondered how he would find her this evening . |
| 17 | So we left and the boss told me that how he would work it out and how it would take probably something in the order of two thirds of that particular van that w we were going to use , if it was packed about six foot high . |
| 18 | He only knew that Chris worked on the grocery side of the shop , and wondered how he would know him , but his problem was soon solved . |
| 19 | Anxiously he bethought himself how he might get her in any way at all . |
| 20 | That was just how he 'd tell it ; Denis could hear the tone of sarcastic relish in his voice . |
| 21 | What he did , how how he 'd do it and things like that . |
| 22 | He 's a tolerant man , but I just was n't sure how he 'd take me being frenched by a middle-aged man in the garden of his public house . |
| 23 | I 'm not sure how he 'd take it . ’ |
| 24 | I told him about how he 'd hit me . |
| 25 | Ask him how he 'd like it if you poked something up his rear end . |
| 26 | Judge Joe Brown , of Memphis , Tennessee , said : ‘ I wanted the burglar to see how he 'd like it if his house was burgled . ’ |
| 27 | When the cards were , from the er , the workshop would come in which the lads had done their work , I mean , one of them , I know dear old Pete , in particular , he 'd write for crome , C R double O M , because that 's how he 'd say it . |
| 28 | Of course , that was n't how he 'd see it . |
| 29 | How he must adore it , she said . |
| 30 | I do n't see how he can make it before Monday , and that 'll be a whole week . ’ |