Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How long did you work at that place for , then ? |
| 2 | What exactly did he mean by that ? |
| 3 | Now what exactly did he mean by that remark ? |
| 4 | What exactly did he see in this patronizing little squirt ? |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , Richard , why ever did you stay with such a woman ? ’ she murmured . |
| 6 | He had his leg whooped off did you know about that ? |
| 7 | Only gradually did it dawn on those responsible that vigorous and determined nationalist organizations had grown up in the shadow of the Japanese , that these movements had flourished exceedingly in the vacuum left by the collapse of Japanese power , and that if the colonial regimes were to be reconstituted it could only be by force . |
| 8 | One writer , who has covered the Royal Family for 12 years , said : ‘ In 30 minutes of speeches and toasts , not once did they look at each other . ’ |
| 9 | ’ Boy often made me think of that particular moment — it was the way he looked down . |
| 10 | Now , how far did we get with that ? |
| 11 | Once he even made me hand over all the money beforehand , so that it would look as if he was paying for everyone himself . |
| 12 | Some even made me jump After this we got back on the coach and waited for the ferry . |
| 13 | These two travellers were apparently strangers in the area , yet how did they know about this forest path leading to a glade with water to refresh themselves ? |
| 14 | They were by now close together , and the devil , who had got into both of them , whispered in both their ears ; McAllister had meant to ask , Now , how did we arrive at that ? and Dr Neil , who had meant to say something provocative to her , decided to do something provocative instead . |
| 15 | How did we get into this war ? |
| 16 | How did he feel about that ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ How did he get in that state ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ How did he get in that state ? ’ |
| 19 | " How did she get into this state ? " |
| 20 | Ha ha ha ha how did it come about that you were on you were on one side very firmly and the employers were on the other side very firmly and sides had been had been drawn up ? |
| 21 | How did you feel about that yourself the , the way the machinery had changed er and your , your trade was obviously having to adapt to that ? |
| 22 | Yes , how did you feel about that when you first came to live here ? |
| 23 | How did you feel about that ? |
| 24 | ‘ And how did you feel about that ? ’ he asked thickly . |
| 25 | How did you manage in this fog this morning ? |
| 26 | How did you come across that ? |
| 27 | How did you come to that conclusion ? |
| 28 | How did you come by all this ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ How did you know about that ? |
| 30 | ‘ How did you know about that ? ’ she asked him when he had reached her side . |