Example sentences of "what [adv] [verb] i be " 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 especially pleases me is that we are extraordinarily popular and that Wolfgang is admired here even more than he has been in all the other towns of Italy ; the reason is that Bologna is the centre and dwelling-place of many masters , artists and scholars . |
| 4 | What always annoys me is the display of sweets at the check-out right where the children can grab them . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I said what really bugs me is when I 'm driving and you come from behind somebody and then somebody overtakes you and . |
| 7 | What really concerned me was how to finance a tunnel project of any kind . |
| 8 | Literature 's OK , but what really grabs me is scuttling , right ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | What really annoys me is what happens whenever the magic words ‘ million ’ or ‘ billion ’ are uttered . |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 12 | And what really bothers me is when people say they ca n't do anything about it . |
| 13 | But the target of Mrs Thatcher 's wrath was equally well known when the day after the budget in a public speech she said : ‘ Now what really gets me is … that those who are most critical of the extra taxes are those who were most vociferous in demanding extra expenditure . ’ |
| 14 | What really struck me was that I looked like a concentration camp prisoner . |
| 15 | But what really surprised me was that he was holding out both hands to me . |
| 16 | Then I hear the guy laugh downstairs and what really woke me was the dog . |
| 17 | What really angers me is the exploitation of young women like us by advertisers , to sell their products . |
| 18 | ‘ What really scared me was the thought of forgetting those lines , ’ said Crawford . |
| 19 | But what really disgusted me was the sight of other people eating . |
| 20 | And what really annoyed me was that he never drank and certainly did n't go a bundle on gambling . |
| 21 | But what really concerns me is the area directly relating to my composition . |
| 22 | ‘ 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 . |
| 23 | What really intrigued me was that Francis always honoured women but on this occasion he studiously ignored the Lady Francesca . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | What particularly concerned me was their feeling that Balbinder seemed to understand and respond better in Punjabi . |
| 26 | What immediately struck me was that the rampart continued below the base of the foundation . |