Example sentences of "what [vb past] [prep] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chairmen were , of course , willing to make some cuts where the national interest required it , but Gaitskell pushed them too far , making what seemed to them impossible demands . |
| 2 | ‘ A creeping sense of sickness comes over me at the unnecessariness of mediocre painting , ’ he wrote , admitting also that he sat back , whilst others indulged in what seemed to him brittle insanity , ‘ with a sort of smothered grin and tight feeling of suffocation ’ . |
| 3 | Glenn Hoddle says they they do n't do things easily … they were the best footballing side on the day and its justice for what happened to them three years ago |
| 4 | What happened to him that year is typical of what has often happened at Ferrari : questions of detail . |
| 5 | ’ Did you hear what happened to him this morning ? |
| 6 | ‘ There 's not a man or woman here who does n't know what happened to me one night ten years ago ! |
| 7 | ‘ Did I tell you what happened to me last week . |
| 8 | That 's what happened to me old man in the cleaning business , I mean with you could write your own cheque virtually , but they , they had sort of like a three year , three year back log on painting , they just did n't pay anybody . |
| 9 | I 'll tell you what happened to me seven months ago . |
| 10 | All the fish in the country will have to run for cover after what happened to me this week ! |
| 11 | ‘ You 're not suggesting that what happened to me this morning was attempted murder , are you ? |
| 12 | Now a day 's residue is some association which relates the manifest content usually to what happened to you that day , and often i they 're very oft it 's often that the day 's residue is built into the manifest dream , so it 's quite obvious , you had this dream because of something that happened to you on that day . |
| 13 | Do you know what happened to us last night ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ André and I — you have the wrong impression of what happened between us last night . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I must admit I thought that in retrospect you might resent what happened between us last night . ’ |
| 16 | But what stayed with me all evening was that fraction of an instant when I thought I was dead . |