Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] what [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I just wondered what those contexts and you will be bound to be asked it in council if it 's not asked now . |
| 2 | ‘ Anyway , I hardly see what this has to do with me . ’ |
| 3 | Should I simply ignore what that delicious mouth is saying , and remember instead how sweet it tastes and how it can mould so beautifully to mine ? ’ |
| 4 | But I never knew what all the other stars meant , just that one constellation . |
| 5 | It was while she was reading one of the books they gave her — by a philosopher called Christ — the next day by the lamp-light that she suddenly realized what that gemmed necklace had said . |
| 6 | You already know what that is — ’ |
| 7 | You , you just see what each other are doing , because I 'm going to put you into lots of groups in a minute . |
| 8 | Have you ever wondered what all those ingredients listed on packaged food are ? |
| 9 | Right , I 've just got a , two or three minutes , I 've just wan na get something quickly done before we , we close and I 'm not gon na look up all the references , because your get them for next week any way in , in the house group , but , now , now in a sense it 's difficult to understand to take all this in after all his God and were people , how do we understand Jesus , it 's , it 's difficult , however knowing something about them does help us to understand something important , it helps us to understand what happened when Jesus ascended , when he went back to heaven , you see when Jesus arose from the earth the , the disciples who watch him it says there in Acts chapter one , they saw him go up in to the heaven , up into you know in a cloud , have you ever thought what that really means what on earth was it , they saw him go up in a cloud , can you image a sort of great clouds coming and dropping down over the mountain top there and was suddenly whisking Jesus up and then watching Jesus going up in this cloud into the sky , I do n't really think it was quite like that , have you ever wonder why it was that Jesus went up in a cloud , you see what was he doing , he was n't beginning a journey to some far off place in the universe , some distant corner where God the father was , he was n't doing that at all , what do you think a cloud can you , give any suggestions of what a cloud might represent because very often a lot of some of the language in the bible is picture language and it , it , it speaks as something else , what do , what do you think a cloud , does any body have suggestions of what a cloud might speak to us about , or speak to us of , sorry , power yeah , any thing else |
| 10 | He also understood what few canvassers of the more earnest sort admit , even to themselves : that canvassing in a parliamentary election is not supposed to change electors ' minds . |
| 11 | He also did what any American college president is expected to do — he raised money , leaving the college on a sounder footing , both financially and academically , than it had been when he took office . |
| 12 | The problem with Seawright was that he openly voiced what many people took to be the true feelings of Democratic Unionists , often to the embarrassment of the DUP spokesmen who were presenting a more moderate position . |
| 13 | He even played what some call the ‘ race card ’ , and others see as a proper concern for social cohesion . |
| 14 | He never knew what these special things were and tried to find out by sneaking down there at night , but the shed door was always locked . |