Example sentences of "what [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because he knew what I 'd sent the fax for er , he knew what I 'd sent that for . |
| 2 | this morning what I 'd done this morning was just dancing about cos I , I had to go to the toilet I could n't wait |
| 3 | Of course , Jim had instantly seen what I 'd missed all along with my stupid envy . |
| 4 | I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship . |
| 5 | He asked me what I had to do each week . |
| 6 | That 's what I had to do this morning |
| 7 | You obviously think so and that indicates what I had suspected all along — that you really are upset at the thought of your lover being away with Maria Luisa ; hence your ridiculous outcries and accusations . ’ |
| 8 | It was winter and I was changing her clothes three times a day and my self-control snapped and I shook her very hard to stop her sitting down without her pants and was so upset by my behaviour and frightened by what I had done that they agreed to put her in a home . |
| 9 | This worried me because I could not make out what I had done this time to annoy her . |
| 10 | ‘ Nothing was what I seemed to get most of . ’ |
| 11 | I do n't quite know what I did to deserve this radical revision in status . |
| 12 | I began broadcasting when I was twenty-one — it was what I wanted to do more than anything , if you do n't count an early ambition to be Hopalong Cassidy or Flash Gordon — and I do n't think I 've had many happier moments than acting in my first radio play . |
| 13 | I I think what what I wanted to put some more meat on the basic idea so that |
| 14 | Laura could never remember what she had eaten that night . |
| 15 | ‘ She said she was sorry and that she loved us and she just did n't realise what she had put all the people through . |
| 16 | She tried hard to think back and remember exactly what she 'd said that first night in Jarman House . |
| 17 | Yeah short which is what you suggested get this plane from and then we can probably er |
| 18 | Holmes went on to tell them about what we had seen that morning . |
| 19 | Mr Lawrence said : ‘ An awful lot of what we had felt all along was vindicated by the research . ’ |
| 20 | Everyone has a smile and we all wanted to tell what we had done that day or planned for the next . |
| 21 | I thing the money we received from one or two gigs equalled what we had earned all year in Britain . |
| 22 | When the hundred came up it weas from a very different Hick and Worcestershhire to what we 'd seen this morning . |
| 23 | So if we look at what work we 've really done , say what we , what w what we allowed to do that . |
| 24 | Mrs Blakey kept on asking them what they 'd done that day . |
| 25 | Everyone in Knockglen heard about it in record time , but what they heard bore little relation to the facts . |
| 26 | What they had given each other , dramatic though it had become at the end , had been the inevitable physical manifestation of what had happened between them weeks earlier . |
| 27 | This was to assume that the Danish people would change their minds of their own volition ; that they had been so overcome by the enormity of what they had done that they would hardly be able to wait to get back to the polling stations to put it all right . |
| 28 | He leafed through the stack of notes that was the result of their questioning everyone in the area about what they had seen that morning . |
| 29 | What they decided to do many years ago was what lots of people in public positions do — use the TV to step out into the public gaze . |
| 30 | Then the king 's son was so sorry for what he had done that he would willingly have died too , if it would have brought her back to life . |