Example sentences of "what [vb past] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just for a moment she let her hand linger on his sleeve , then slowly withdrew it , wondering if she was glad or sorry that he had given her such an insight into what made him the man he was today . |
| 2 | What made you the woman you are today ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ What lost us the match was a rush of blood to the head when they had the man sent off . |
| 4 | I closed the gap , but he had gained at the start and that is what gave him the advantage at the finish . |
| 5 | What gave him the right to have it ? |
| 6 | that 's what gave them the sort of , the idea to set it up but I mean Aston is good because now we 're n now we 're not |
| 7 | That 's what gave me the idea . ’ |
| 8 | Sometimes I think that 's what gave me the strength to deal with all that 's happened to me since , ’ she says . |
| 9 | That was what gave me the due . |
| 10 | ‘ What gave you the notion for this ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ What gave you the idea we were going to ask you about his personal life ? |
| 12 | ‘ Yes — no doubt she is — but what gave you the idea that I have such a plan in mind ? ’ |