Example sentences of "[pron] [Wh det] he [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is the moment when it comes into his mind to ask himself what he 's doing in this place ; to see the meaninglessness of his business there , and the hollowness of his enjoyments ; to lose sight suddenly of what it is in the texture of life that has ever occupied his attention and led him forward . |
| 2 | Ask him what he 's saving for — is he worried about redundancy ? |
| 3 | I do n't want readers getting the wrong idea about this letter , but the compulsion to write came on seeing people like Jeff Young , who thinks I Should Be So Lucky is a good song ( well , it probably is , if you 're 10 years old ) ; Norman Jay , who does n't want bands to get in touch if all they want is a record deal ; Mick Clarke , who ‘ wants people to tell him what he 's listening to is good ’ , then only signs people he likes , etc . |
| 4 | He tried to duck under the ropes to come over to us , but gets stopped by a security man who asks him what he 's playing at . |
| 5 | Years later , in exile , his former tutor , Augustin Filon , found him leaning against a window of the house in Chislehurst and asked him what he was looking at . |
| 6 | Lili asked him what he was looking at . |
| 7 | One can hardly go up to an admiral of the fleet and ask him what he was doing on the night of Friday the thirteenth . |
| 8 | People kept asking him what he was doing on Uist ; Lewis was further north , ha ha . |
| 9 | His friend kicked him in the ribs and asked him what he was doing down there . |
| 10 | Watson said he asked him what he was talking about ; North brushed him off . |
| 11 | I tried to ask him what he was talking about , but — ’ |
| 12 | I asked him what he was going to be . |
| 13 | I just hope — he told her what he was thinking about poetry — and history — and things like that . |
| 14 | He 's speaking to it what he 's doing with that . |
| 15 | I says he ai n't doing on me what he 's doing on Albert . |
| 16 | Oh well he 's asked them what he was asking for it then ? |
| 17 | ‘ Only the pilot will be able to tell us what he was thinking in the seconds before he ejected , ’ said Mr Richard Colley , spokesman for the Upper Heyford base . |