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0 every or any time:
- I blush whenever I think about it.
- Whenever I go there they seem to be asleep.
- I try to use olive oil whenever possible.
- "Will it be okay if I do it tomorrow?" "Sure, whenever (= then or at any other time)."
- Do it in a spare moment at the weekend or whenever - it really doesn't matter.
- I'm talking about last July or whenever it was you got back from India.
1 used instead of "when" to add emphasis to a phrase, usually expressing surprise:
- Whenever do you get the time to do these things?
- Whenever did Jane see a fortune teller?
2 every or any time:
- I’m embarrassed whenever I think about it.
- I try to let the kids out to play whenever possible.
3 used to say that the time something is done is not important or makes no difference:
- "Will it be okay if we meet tomorrow instead of today?" "Sure, whenever."

There's a night safe outside the bank, so you can deposit money whenever you wish.
It's funny how Alec always disappears whenever there's work to be done.
Just because I'm lending you my dress for tonight doesn't mean you can borrow it whenever you want to.
He goes to the opera whenever he can.
Come and see us whenever you're in town - you're always welcome.
Ideally, a good local algorithm would provide in these cases a certificate of infeasibility whenever it detects case (v).
Whenever an expectation fails, the agent interacts with users, presenting its rationale for its expectation.
A simplification axiom is applicable whenever the input set's outermost constructor is known.