Example sentences of "[Wh adv] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Luke , ’ shouted Juan ; Cantering up , he bent down and gave Luke a great hug ; ‘ My dear friend , 'ow are you ? |
| 2 | ‘ 'Ow are yer , Will ? ’ he asked anxiously . |
| 3 | 'Ow 're all yours , Gert ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ 'Ow is young Carrie ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Wh-where 's that from ? ’ she whispered . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm fine , 'ow 's yerself ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ 'Ow 's my little granddaughter doin' ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ 'Ow 's 'Arold , Aggie ? ’ she asked . |
| 9 | 'Ow 's your Stan ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ 'Ow 's the family , Doll ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ 'Ow 's 'e takin' it — Sidney ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ 'Ow was I supposed to know , ’ he thought afterwards . |
| 13 | For a given BFS , if we choose the so that whenever is basic , then ( 8.2 ) contains only the non-basic variables and we can deduce that is the objective-row coefficient of . |
| 14 | I knew that word … but only that morning had warned us to be quiet whenever was around . |
| 15 | That Khvarism is poverty , wherein are countless mystical beauties and spiritual forms . |
| 16 | ‘ In Xamdu did Cublai Can build a stately Palace , encompassing sixteene miles of plaine ground within a wall , wherein are fertile meddowes , pleasant springs , delightful streames , and all sorts of beasts of chase and game , and in the midst thereof a sumptuous house of pleasure , which may be moved from place to place . |
| 17 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge had been reading Purchas 's His Pilgrimage after taking some opium : In Xamdu did Cublai Can build a stately palace , encompassing sixteene miles of plaine ground with a wall , wherein are fertile Meddowes , pleasant Springs , delightful Streames , and all sorts of beasts of chase and game , and in the middest thereof a sumptuous house of pleasure . |
| 18 | In 1529 there was thus published A Dialogue of Sir Thomas More , Knight , wherein be treated … veneration and worship of images and relics ; praying to Saints and going on pilgrimage ; with many other things touching the pestilent sect of Luther and Tyndale . |
| 19 | One of the earliest references to a watch is the gold pomander ‘ wherein is a clocke , that was presented in 1540 by Henry VIII to Catherine Howard , his fifth wife . |
| 20 | While the soft-voiced viol consort was peculiarly suitable for domestic music , there was a standard mixed consort for public occasions , of which we hear in an account ( 1591 ) of an entertainment for Elizabeth I at Elvetham in Hampshire : an ‘ exquisite consort , wherein was the lute , bandora , base-viol , citterne , treble-violl , and flute ’ . |
| 21 | Whereabouts are you from ? ’ |
| 22 | Whereabouts are we in the statement ? |
| 23 | Whereabouts are you from Joan ? |
| 24 | Right and whereabouts are you based ? |
| 25 | Er whereabouts are you ? |
| 26 | Whereabouts are you looking ? |
| 27 | So whereabouts are you going to live ? |
| 28 | Whereabouts are you calling from ? |
| 29 | It was n't really dealing ; it was an arrangement whereby being a single parent on supplementary benefit I was able to get a little for myself . |
| 30 | Whereabouts were they dredged up ? |