Pattern: V wh

The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.

To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:

Examples
Wordsworth observed what was happening… (BNC)
Now I knew why there so many badly-written books… (BNC)
The first time I use a retailer, I inquire who the importer is. (BNC)
I explained why I was suited to this job. (BNC)
…get the group to agree what the objectives are. (BNC)

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