Example sentences of "[prep] what [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] not " in BNC.

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1 Disappointingly , the policemen took no notice of the blood , but drove off in the direction the robbers had taken , with what result I can not say .
2 She watched , not pursuing in what event he might not be there to make it himself .
3 The women in this case are suspects in their own right , especially if we take notice of that boy , though from what you–say I ca n't see Anna 's mother hauling herself up on the scaffolding behind Benson 's , or making a run for it when the boy turned up . ’
4 And for what purpose we wo n't go into .
5 Clearly outlined was the oval shape of the perimeter of what I suspected had been a professionally-built concrete pool , now filled in — for what reason I ca n't imagine .
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