Example sentences of "[Wh adv] he [was/were] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Raising her eyes to Rozanov , she asked in lighter tones how he was enjoying his first visit to England . |
| 2 | But she could sense when he was getting her ready for a match and stood like a statue , even dropping her head for him to clip her mane . |
| 3 | It was Dr O'Connor who Dustin Hoffman turned to when he was researching his Oscar-winning role as autistic savant Raymond Babbitt in Rain Man . |
| 4 | His usual hearty appetite for three courses was reduced to the point where he was pushing his main course around his plate complaining that he felt nauseated and tired . |
| 5 | About a month after the finals of Van Cliburn , I ran into Van Cliburn himself in Moscow , where he was making his great return concert at the personal invitation of the Gorbachevs . |
| 6 | She was completely at a loss to know how to deal with this man — even more at a loss to know just why he was affecting her this way . |
| 7 | I could I could n't understand wh why he was doing it all . |