Example sentences of "what i [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I lay there trying to square what I heard with the new enthusiasm derived from Edward and Laura , for I 'd left the Lodge around two in the morning , ready to set off with them the next day in search of the horizon . |
2 | Did you hear what I said about the tall fair man , dear ? " |
3 | What I said to the other group , partly because they had a , an hour before the lecture is that I 'll use next week with them , as , as an introduction to the poetry of this period . |
4 | What I said to the Prime Minister was that he should answer that part of the question to him that was in order . |
5 | If there were nothing more to it than this , I would only be repeating what I said in the previous chapter about the persistence of facies . |
6 | There is a perception amongst informed people in the community that there may well be a shortage of long stay beds in Leicestershire and you do need to bear in mind that the National Health Service is increasingly going down the road of not keeping people in hospitals longer than they have to because hospitals are perceived as being very , a very expensive way of providing beds and you have to take that into account because that 's a fairly clear national policy and you are likely to see an acceleration in that process from what I read in the national press . |
7 | It was a most fruitful involvement and I can never be grateful enough for what I learned about the long history of Burma and the Buddhist culture which was woven into the life of the people . |
8 | Has someone been telling her what I did to the bald whores ? |
9 | ‘ In the second week , I knew what I wanted from the allowed foods , my body told me what I needed . |