Example sentences of "[pers pn] what [pron] [be] [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 've told you what we 're gon na for Christopher have n't I ?
2 They do n't tell you what they 're gon na do , they just tell you what the other ones are n't gon na do .
3 They can show you what you are aiming at by breaking down the manoeuvre and showing the role of each movement , but putting it all together with correct co-ordination and timing is up to you to teach yourself .
4 A useful test is to imagine that you are at a party and someone asks you what you are writing about : your answer will have to be short , coherent and sufficiently interesting to hold the attention of a listener who does not have to listen to you .
5 ‘ One day , Ivano said , ‘ I 'm not going to ask you what you 're doing in the afternoons .
6 You tell me how big a ground you want and I 'll tell you what you 're gon na pay for it .
7 I 'm just trying to think where you what you 're gon na do when I have my , have my hair cut ?
8 ‘ I asked you what you were doing at Sister Island , ’ Deacon Billingsley said threateningly .
9 ‘ I 'm going to tell you what I 'm thinking of doing .
10 ‘ I 'll tell you what I 'm talking about , you suppurating little blister ! ’ the Trunchbull shouted .
11 Well I 'm gon na tell you what I 'm gon na do .
12 And that 's my introduction , I 've told you what I 'm gon na tell you .
13 This is so I tell you what I 'm gon na run out of here and go boogey boogey
14 I 'll tell you what I 'm gon na get
15 I 'll tell you what I 'm gon na put in I 'm gon na put in fifty P you .
16 ‘ I 'll tell you what I 'm finding round the country day after day , ’ he shouted above the traffic .
17 I 'll tell you what I was gon na do er I was gon na point out two things .
18 I can tell you what it 's gon na be .
19 Her husband chased us in a jeep , and the oscillations of the basket told him what I was doing to his wife , and the poor man was jealous . ’
20 Summarize those needs cos there may be more than one and tell him what you 're gon na do , what is the plan of attack , when you 're gon na see the guy again and when we do our business building up , you can take it back to erm the benefits of him introducing us to other people by keeping policy charges down and increasing bonuses whenever possible , cos it 's in his benefit he introduces us to others so we do n't have to advertise , or very very rarely advertise .
21 Ask him what he 's saving for — is he worried about redundancy ?
22 I do n't want readers getting the wrong idea about this letter , but the compulsion to write came on seeing people like Jeff Young , who thinks I Should Be So Lucky is a good song ( well , it probably is , if you 're 10 years old ) ; Norman Jay , who does n't want bands to get in touch if all they want is a record deal ; Mick Clarke , who ‘ wants people to tell him what he 's listening to is good ’ , then only signs people he likes , etc .
23 He tried to duck under the ropes to come over to us , but gets stopped by a security man who asks him what he 's playing at .
24 Years later , in exile , his former tutor , Augustin Filon , found him leaning against a window of the house in Chislehurst and asked him what he was looking at .
25 Lili asked him what he was looking at .
26 One can hardly go up to an admiral of the fleet and ask him what he was doing on the night of Friday the thirteenth .
27 People kept asking him what he was doing on Uist ; Lewis was further north , ha ha .
28 His friend kicked him in the ribs and asked him what he was doing down there .
29 Watson said he asked him what he was talking about ; North brushed him off .
30 I tried to ask him what he was talking about , but — ’
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