Example sentences of "what [adv] [verb] i [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 What eventually swayed me was the fact that Hibs were a big club with a greater potential support , although at that point I probably had a better squad of players in Paisley .
2 But what most angered me was the last-minute timing of the intervention .
3 What really concerned me was how to finance a tunnel project of any kind .
4 What really amazed me was the way the hawk seemed to know out of which hole the rabbit was going to pop even before its ears appeared .
5 What really struck me was that I looked like a concentration camp prisoner .
6 But what really surprised me was that he was holding out both hands to me .
7 Then I hear the guy laugh downstairs and what really woke me was the dog .
8 What really scared me was the thought of forgetting those lines , ’ said Crawford .
9 But what really disgusted me was the sight of other people eating .
10 And what really annoyed me was that he never drank and certainly did n't go a bundle on gambling .
11 What really intrigued me was the scorch mark on the outside of the door facing the gallery , as well as the damage done to the heavy bedstead .
12 What really intrigued me was that Francis always honoured women but on this occasion he studiously ignored the Lady Francesca .
13 What particularly touched me was that , practical as always and among the most financially-shrewd of men he said that perhaps he could be of material help over the longer tour .
14 What particularly concerned me was their feeling that Balbinder seemed to understand and respond better in Punjabi .
15 What immediately struck me was that the rampart continued below the base of the foundation .
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