Example sentences of "[Wh adv] you [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right , could you manage to remember how you got that skill , or that knowledge , okay . |
| 2 | dir : I 'm still puzzled about how you got this idea . |
| 3 | I shall take your Christmas pudding with me , and the box of dates too , and I shall tell them all how you came this morning with presents and decorations and then found the mistletoe for me ! |
| 4 | Tell me how you served these removes , Mr Freimüller . ’ |
| 5 | Can you remember how you chose that subject ? |
| 6 | The Aldershot method erm because it showing you how you broke that subject down allows you to erm introduce it expand on it and summarise at the end . |
| 7 | ‘ Did you think I had forgotten how you smuggled that message out of Tracy , forcing me to lose almost everything ? |
| 8 | Now look at how you created those successes . |
| 9 | or how you bested that Birmingham rep ? |
| 10 | I remember , it was when flared trousers had just come in — remember when you had straight trousers and you wanted to make them into flares you sewed in a triangle of material ? |
| 11 | It was like when you had that part in Z-Cars . |
| 12 | His head was full of sentences he was going to write to Hilary when he had the time to put pen to paper : I may remind you that I never asked you for a penny towards the summer gas bill … do you think I am made of stone ? … surely I deserve better consideration … who listened for hours when you had that disagreement at Bromley over Fortescue upstaging you in She Stoops to Conquer … have you forgotten that it was I , when your mother had her second stroke , who travelled with her in the ambulance and went back on the bus to collect her plaster replica of the Sacred Heart ? |
| 13 | Just like the World Cup were in my day when you had proper football. ; - ) ) |
| 14 | You remember when you did that formula hundred divided by an eight brackets , something , something ? |
| 15 | As I get older I am coming to believe that our lives are planned before we are born … things happen so fast sometimes as you look back … you can see the pattern plain as day , where you took some turn , or events happened that you had nothing to do with . |
| 16 | The Doctor whispered to her , ‘ And that 's where you saw this ghost of yours ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I can not imagine where you got that idea . ’ |
| 18 | Now I wonder where you got that expression from ? |
| 19 | ‘ Ca n't think where you got that impression . ’ |
| 20 | She should have said , I do n't know where you got these things , but please put them away before somebody sees the sun glinting off them and assumes it 's me spying on the guests . |
| 21 | Would you like to tell me where you went last night ? |
| 22 | Obviously with a computer background , I wanted to go into a business where you had large volumes . |
| 23 | wonder where you bought these clocks ? |
| 24 | ‘ It would be … well , interesting to know just how you came to hear about the infant 's birth , and why you felt this birth was … well , interesting . |
| 25 | ‘ And explain why you sent armed men down to pick up Blagg yesterday ? ’ |
| 26 | A metaphysical world view raises the question of why you attracted that event . |
| 27 | Why you chose that music ( eg to create an atmosphere , because the words match the product , etc ) . |
| 28 | Explain why you chose each type of window , and why you think it would show the goods to best advantage . |
| 29 | I can never understand why you took that part though . |
| 30 | ‘ That 's why you took this job , free of charge . ’ |