Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was accepting that the scheme , to which I did not think that reference had been made , might have been applied . |
| 2 | After all the doubts and uncertainties , wrote Harsnet , most of which I did not admit to myself , or else tried to pretend were an integral part of the project , sense now that it is on its way . |
| 3 | In Structuralist Poetics Culler took an unenthusiastic view of deconstructionism , but he shortly returned to the United States and succumbed to the deconstructive wave that swept through the American academy in the late seventies , and into which I did not feel inclined to plunge . |
| 4 | In the Old Testament there was a use of ruach which I did not mention . |
| 5 | Anyway , granny did n't survive the war — her heart gave out one night and there was a big family funeral to which I did not go , having conveniently arranged to be on duty that day . |
| 6 | There was a mile along which I did not walk . |
| 7 | Haughtily I will now declare that even if asked I could not endorse anything in which I did not believe . |
| 8 | He had a pompousness or formal plenitude in his conversation , which I did not dislike . |
| 9 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
| 10 | M. Dupont said something briefly which I did not catch , then Mr Lewis said again : ‘ Let me tell you , sir , I was appalled . |
| 11 | — The hon. Member for Renfrew , West and Inverclyde said something from a sedentary position which I did not catch . |
| 12 | There is a purpose in living now , a sense of good in living which I did not know before . |
| 13 | The meadows were scattered with wild flowers some of which I did not recognise . |
| 14 | I am not a modernist , though I presided at the Arts Council with liberal equanimity over the public funding of much modernist art which I did not understand . |
| 15 | As I reached the door the woman smiled and said something in French which I did not understand . |
| 16 | He asked me a lot of questions which I did not understand . |
| 17 | I went and sat in a field and experienced that great bubbling up of love for the Father and for Jesus which I expressed alternately in English and in this new language which I did not understand but which I knew was to be addressed to God and which built me up as I used it . |
| 18 | After supper the ladies sung Erse songs , to which I listened as an English audience to an Italian opera , delighted with the sound of words which I did not understand . ’ |
| 19 | She lapsed into a deep silence which I did not try to disturb . |
| 20 | I did show in the Serpentine Gallery in 1975 but even that presented a problem of prudery which I did n't experience on the continent . |
| 21 | He gave me three games — which I did n't think was a fair chance . |
| 22 | All I did n't want to happen was for him to become violent , which I did n't think was ever on the cards . |
| 23 | Well erm I actually stopped smoking about er , two years ago and was quite surprised at the amount of weight I put on in about five months , which was two stone , which I did n't think I 'd deserved ! |
| 24 | And erm anyway it was a wonderful place , wonderful relationship with the men and erm about the only odd thing about it I 've come up against a snag which I did n't think I 've had a ghost writer , I 've got publishers , and as I ca n't get er permission for all the photos that I want . |
| 25 | I got some stick from a small section of the Palace crowd which I did n't expect , but it did n't bother me . |
| 26 | But at the same time I realise it means they 're basically trying to control my music which I did n't expect ’ As for taking him seriously , American composer Philip Glass offered to do a 12-inch remix of Hey Music Lover after Moore took him out for a night in the clubs . |
| 27 | She asked me to a cocktail-party to which I did n't want to go , so I said I had a cold which was n't true at the time but knowing my chest I guessed that I should have a bronchial cough at any moment and so I did . |
| 28 | My Dad ( who smoked ! ) caught us on that occasion and my punishment was being forced to smoke a whole cigarette ( which I did n't want ) in front of my friends who were called into the front room especially to witness the humiliation . |
| 29 | Within a day I received a lovely thank you letter plus a stamp which I did n't want as I know they do n't have much money . |
| 30 | You got king-size Snickers which I did n't want . |