Example sentences of "[subord] the [noun] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Where the devil did they come from at this time in the morning ? |
| 2 | ‘ Where the heck did you find a word like that ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Where the hell did ye drag thaim up frae ? |
| 4 | Where the hell did you get that from ? |
| 5 | Where the hell did you get that one from . |
| 6 | Where the fuck did you get those from ? |
| 7 | If she did n't go home , where the fuck did she go ? |
| 8 | Although the neighbours made me feel like an evil , uncaring daughter , I knew in my heart that you 'd understand because you always did — I loved you and that was all you needed to know . |
| 9 | I told him about our own lack of any real bomber force until the Germans made us build one . |
| 10 | If the mechanism made us faint , or vomit , or have a heart attack , then as cavemen we would have made very easy prey every time we encountered an animal we feared . |
| 11 | Then he took the clipping down again because the photograph made her look thin . |
| 12 | ‘ I was attracted to it because the script made me laugh and it 's a splendid play . |
| 13 | While the councillors felt it appropriate that the Church Hall should be put to some use they objected to the proposal for a function room and made the following points : |
| 14 | And only after the incident did she find out that a handwritten notice had been displayed in the booking office . |
| 15 | She tried surreptitiously to refasten them , to conceal the bare expanse of flesh with the ruff that lay open , and looked away when the movement made him glance round at her . |
| 16 | Dalgliesh had been left with an uneasy feeling that neither case was as straightforward as the reports made it appear , but certainly there was no prima facie evidence of foul play in connection with either of the two deaths . |
| 17 | The village seemed to shimmer as the heat made everything look as though it was under water . |
| 18 | But even though the fridge helped him acclimatise to the cold , the temperature of minus twenty degrees celcius was still a little on the warm-side ! |