Example sentences of "but what [adv] [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 And it sounds ridiculous saying it now , but what eventually made me decide to move was when John Mayall brought horns into the BB line-up ; I was so dumb that I thought , ‘ If it 's horns , it 's not blues . ’
2 But what most angered me was the last-minute timing of the intervention .
3 But what finally convinced me that the emission was real was that the spectrum of the emitted particles was exactly that which would be emitted by a hot body , and that the black hole was emitting particles at exactly the correct rate to prevent violations of the second law .
4 Last year was erm , an additional twenty thousand pounds at the last moment , chickenfeed for the big committees , that 's the annoying thing , but what particularly annoys me , and I have to say this , I 'll express it is the knowledge that what can be a phenomenal deprivation to this Committee , goes very , very , very little towards solving the major problems that this county faces , it does n't have a tremendous impact .
5 Literature 's OK , but what really grabs me is scuttling , right ?
6 Now , while I 'm quite happy to take the credit for Birdman I 'm not sure that Ron Fawcett feels the same way , but what really bugs me is Zero .
7 Ken said , ‘ Yeah , I remember that too , but what really got me going was the bit at the end :
8 But what really surprised me was that he was holding out both hands to me .
9 But what really annoys me is when I 'm stuck in a traffic jam , and ca n't let my childminder know I 'm going to be late . ’
10 But what really disgusted me was the sight of other people eating .
11 But what really concerns me is the area directly relating to my composition .
12 But what chiefly concerns me here is simply the amount of time needed for what we know to have happened in the geological past if we can only postulate " normal processes " .
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