Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] [pron] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly , and most serious , are allegations of ‘ Clever Hans ’ errors ; named after the German horse early in the century that gave correct answers to arithmetical problems shown it on a blackboard ( by tapping with its hoof ) until it was unmasked as reacting to unwitting symptoms of tension in its trainer which caused it to stop at the right moment . |
| 2 | However his teachers recognised his exceptional qualities and he was given junior teaching posts which enabled him to register at the University of Pennsylvania , where he obtained his Master 's degree and began to work towards a PhD , specialising in philosophy . |
| 3 | What did we do at the election , did we sit on our arses ? |
| 4 | ‘ And what did you do at the end of the meeting ? ’ |
| 5 | I mean , er , in terms of planning what , what did you say at the beginning ? |
| 6 | What had they said at the last ? |