Example sentences of "[subord] [prep] [Wh det] she [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Er — you 've — hm — not told me any more lies , then ? ’ she strove desperately hard to get herself back together , although from what she could see of it Ven was n't objecting that his kisses had the power to scatter all sensible thought . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps Mistress Hopkins was murdered simply because of what she might know . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ That poor old woman was murdered , ’ Benjamin declared , ‘ not because she had said or done anything wrong but simply because of what she might know . |
| 4 | After the words he had written to her , it was churlish of her to avoid him , but she dreaded any interview because of what she must say . |
| 5 | " Why does n't your father tell him to go ? " asked Clara , for from what she could recollect of Mr Denham , she could not picture him suffering fools gladly . |
| 6 | One of them apparently recognised Ranulf and called out honey-phrased invitations as to what she would offer for a silver coin . |
| 7 | She suggests that children who score low on both comprehension and production may be immature or mentally retarded , although no explanation is provided as to what she might mean by these terms . |
| 8 | I kid you not , I had not a clue as to what she might be talking about . |