Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another implication of ( 16 ) , or ( 15 ) , is that , apart from questioning the adjective , the language would also provide a means to question the noun phrase alone while " leaving behind " the predicate qualifier ( even though one might not expect such questions to be particularly common in practice ) , and in fact such questions are perfectly grammatical : ( 21 ) who(m) did he paint seated ? what did he send registered ? |
| 2 | Someone pretty , witty and sexy , who made him laugh and feel young and carefree . |
| 3 | Gabriel would miss the wife 's cooking and the little children , who made him feel almost a grown man . |
| 4 | He 'd never met a woman who made him feel that way , and , let's face it , he was n't getting any younger . |
| 5 | He said he knew it sounded crazy , but ever since he 'd read it he 'd wanted to experience it , but had never met a woman who made him feel that way . ’ |
| 6 | No , it was not Jenny who made him look askance at the legacy . |
| 7 | They sent for the doctor , who made him rehearse |
| 8 | The identity of the person who abandoned the Zodiac dinghy and therefore presumably planted the bombs has never been discovered but from the descriptions it seems fairly certain it was Bartelo from the Ouvéa , while the man who helped him get the dinghy into the water was Mafart . |
| 9 | The direction of his career , however , was finally determined by Sonia Orwell who helped him obtain a job with the World Bank in Washington . |
| 10 | He has not only tarnished his relationship with Leeds United Football Club ( the club that he owes everything to including his 2.75M price tag ) , he also shit on the manager and those players who are left at the club , who helped him win a championship medal . |
| 11 | A visitor who heard him speak long remembered how the feeling of the meeting rose towards him when he got on his legs . |
| 12 | Those who heard him lecture remarked on the way he seized on and illustrated the most interesting parts of his subject , so that he was intelligible to the novice and listened to with pleasure by even the best informed , generally leading his class unresistingly to the desired conclusion . |
| 13 | ‘ In charge of ’ can be proved by the police officer or other witness who saw him near or sat in the vehicle for example . |
| 14 | Now they say he will be assessed by the same doctor who saw him last time , so I 'm very worried that he wo n't be sent to a secure unit as he should be |
| 15 | Len 's mop of unruly fair hair always made him stand out in a crowded goalmouth but , even over 30 years later , he continues to stand out in the memories of Palace fans who saw him play for our club . |
| 16 | No doubt all those of us who saw him play have treasured memories of particular occasions when John Jackson performed as a man inspired to keep Palace 's goal intact . |
| 17 | Billy was not a great goalscorer , but everyone who saw him play for the Palace is agreed that he helped to make hundreds of them for us . |
| 18 | Mark Kelly seems to have impressed everyone who saw him play this preseason , I hope he get 's his chance to prove himself , Ireland could do backup for Dennis Irwin at right back ( cue the flames for mentioning a Scum player ) |
| 19 | Those who saw him freeze into immobility against Mike Tyson before crashing to the canvas in the first round in July 1990 believe they are seeing now a repeat of the same symptoms . |
| 20 | Mr Toad was loose on the racetrack , yowling and tooting to himself and let all beware who saw him come . |
| 21 | It is thought he might have hitched a lift and motorists who saw him have been asked to come forward . |
| 22 | Who did he score against , when , and where ? |
| 23 | ‘ Who did he go to ? ’ |
| 24 | However , questions about the meaning of sentences , such as ’ Who did he mean by the woman he saw last night ? ’ can usually only be answered with reference to facts about the world , i.e. , the specific denotation . |
| 25 | Who did he think he was anyway , with his ridiculous conjuring tricks for beginners ? |
| 26 | She had better things to do , a world to conquer and so forth , who did he think he was ? — Foreigners can be dogged . |
| 27 | They had laughed at him in the road gang ; who did he think he was ? they said . |
| 28 | Just who did he think he was ? |
| 29 | Just who did he think he was with that arrogant , contemptuous expression on his face ? |
| 30 | Who did he think he was ? |