Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] what [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd forgotten what a thin face Dad had got — how old he was .
2 I 'd forgotten what a delicious meal tea could be ; and sitting there I felt invaded by the envy of the man who lives in an institution , and has to put up with institution meals and institution everything else , for the rich private life of the established .
3 I had forgotten what a silly little girl you still are . ’
4 Since talking to Anita , my neighbour , about my weight loss and panic about putting it back on , I 've discovered what a low opinion I have of myself .
5 Yea , drinking 's always got me into trouble in the past , I mean now I 've thought about it , I 've thought what a stupid idiot I 'd be , so you know if it was n't for the course , then I probably would have gone and done it again , you know , without a second thought .
6 ‘ Now I have to know what the latest styles are it 's part of my job . ’
7 This was to be her special torture then : just when she had discovered what a selfish , callous , calculating person Mark was , everybody was going to try and sell him to her .
8 For months , back home in Melbourne , she had wondered what The Big City on the other side of the world would look like .
9 Once you have decided what the extra staffing and other requirements are in respect of the two conferences , you can work out how much it is going to cost to accommodate them .
10 Now you have to have what a European style .
11 All this is programmatic until we have shown what the crucial sceptical argument is .
12 After Fox 's most successful three-day launch , the best ever non-summer debut , Mr Sherak said : ‘ We have doubled what the first movie earned two years ago .
13 In reply , we would point out that , before we can even raise the question of correlation between linguistic expressions and extra-linguistic phenomena , we have to know what the linguistic expressions are , and for speakers and hearers ( even if not for strict behaviourists ) this means understanding them .
14 But they have done what no American administration has dared do in living memory — set the scene for a proper debate .
15 It does not have to be that he has conceived what the French are calling the coup de force for Miss Jonathan . ’
16 I am sure that he has recorded what the hon. Gentleman said .
17 Mr Heseltine can reasonably say that he has done what the political reality required of him .
18 He has read what the care-worn pebbles say , and he does n't like it .
19 Gradually he and Cora-Beth had grown close again until suddenly , at Christmas , he had realized what an indispensable friend and companion she was .
20 He had shown what a little flair might do for the army as a whole .
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