Example sentences of "[v-ing] what [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 She was wondering what else to try when her fingernail slid into a tiny groove on the inside edge of the uppermost star .
2 ‘ Gazzer 's outside , ’ said Marie , not knowing what else to say .
3 ‘ But it 's me , Blunset , ’ repeated Endill , not knowing what else to say .
4 ‘ Oh , I am sorry , ’ Natasha muttered , not knowing what else to say .
5 We walked back to the rickshaw , saying ‘ well ’ to one another , not knowing what else to say .
6 ‘ Thank you , sir , ’ said Doyle , not knowing what else to say .
7 ‘ Um , ’ he said , not knowing what else to say .
8 Not knowing what else to say , she looked back towards the stage area in time to see a man with a fiddle emerge from a side-room , and all conversation magically hushed .
9 The new government , perhaps not knowing what else to do , took the drastic step of freezing all savings , while abandoning wage indexing even though inflation was still running at about 8 per cent a month .
10 Not knowing what else to do ( though now , suddenly , there was an awareness in her of where the burrow lay , point nine of a klick to the south-south-east , and the trail unscrolled before her taking forty-seven metric minutes at the pace they 'd come ) , Jezrael drifted along behind his back .
11 ‘ Very kind of you to say so , ’ Dyson would reply , not knowing what else to do , but turning his back for shame on Bob and poor old Eddy 's empty desk .
12 Not knowing what else to do , Theda first found a fresh cap and tucked away her dangerous locks , and then began to lay out her clothes , retrieving her portmanteau from under the bed .
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