Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] to [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But Henry broke away from the SACB after an incident which proved to him that apartheid was a two-way affair .
2 The chairmen were , of course , willing to make some cuts where the national interest required it , but Gaitskell pushed them too far , making what seemed to them impossible demands .
3 ‘ A creeping sense of sickness comes over me at the unnecessariness of mediocre painting , ’ he wrote , admitting also that he sat back , whilst others indulged in what seemed to him brittle insanity , ‘ with a sort of smothered grin and tight feeling of suffocation ’ .
4 Glenn Hoddle says they they do n't do things easily … they were the best footballing side on the day and its justice for what happened to them three years ago
5 What happened to him that year is typical of what has often happened at Ferrari : questions of detail .
6 ’ Did you hear what happened to him this morning ?
7 ‘ There 's not a man or woman here who does n't know what happened to me one night ten years ago !
8 ‘ Did I tell you what happened to me last week .
9 That 's what happened to me old man in the cleaning business , I mean with you could write your own cheque virtually , but they , they had sort of like a three year , three year back log on painting , they just did n't pay anybody .
10 I 'll tell you what happened to me seven months ago .
11 All the fish in the country will have to run for cover after what happened to me this week !
12 ‘ You 're not suggesting that what happened to me this morning was attempted murder , are you ?
13 Now a day 's residue is some association which relates the manifest content usually to what happened to you that day , and often i they 're very oft it 's often that the day 's residue is built into the manifest dream , so it 's quite obvious , you had this dream because of something that happened to you on that day .
14 Do you know what happened to us last night ? ’
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