Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] what they [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By three both felt certain something was wrong and a nervous debate began about what they should do . |
| 2 | Apparently innocent of the opportunity which had been presented to them , they met in the Ravenhill Church and talked about what they should do and even hesitated about talking to the journalists waiting outside . |
| 3 | To men who lived on what they could pick up from articles and reviews , the ultimate weapon implied more than lack of a showcase : it implied starvation … |
| 4 | The tribe sang a song to thank the Great Spirits and everyone thought about what they could offer as a sacrifice . |
| 5 | Like Henry James , she found the tiny ‘ germ ’ in a happening , and then had to create people to bring it about ; unlike Turgenev , who began with creating people , and then watched and listened for what they would do or say . |