Example sentences of "what [pron] [vb past] [verb] [art] " 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 | I 'd forgotten that was what I 'd picked a Gnat for in the first place It sounded horrible , coming from him . |
| 3 | I adored getting drunk and I adored reading in the papers what I had done the night before . |
| 4 | Realising that I was piqued by the recognition that I was not singular even in what I had considered an inadequacy , I convicted myself of lack of humility . |
| 5 | Could we hear from the director of administration the of the year because I had n't known things could be , it seems to me exactly what I had advised the Chairman because I could not believe that on the basis that you want this referred to the full Council . |
| 6 | If I was asked what I felt characterised the walking around Wensleydale , I would say that it has all the expanse and sweep of the bigger dales like Wharfedale but that it also has jewels of villages like West Burton and Askrigg and the fine falls of Hardraw and Aysgarth . |
| 7 | but not impulsively , but the , what I did have a concern about and I think we 'll have to be a bit careful about this as we go forward is that , the audio description project is about audio description , youth and funding is about volunteers |
| 8 | Which , I was beginning to think , might be just what I needed to ease a few tensions . |
| 9 | It was just what I needed to do the job of calf muscle for Jimbo . |
| 10 | That particular single matter was not pursued by the ombudsman an and that therefore means that erm it is n't something that er he felt was a question of maladministration but I did want just to emphasise that this particular point , because in the more er i in the recent report to the Policy Resources Committee on ombudsman complaints , the number , and I ca n't recall exactly what the number was , but the number included in that report relating to planning matters was certainly higher than one , I think there were about half a dozen and what I wanted to take the opportunity of explaining was the , the majority of those all but the one that I 've now referred to , er where in fact relating to district matter planning applications and not to the County Council . |
| 11 | That 's what I wanted to take the little |
| 12 | I knew immediately what I wanted to call the rose , and asked her there and then . |
| 13 | The word cottage conjured up in his mind the Smiths ' dwelling ; but a few minutes later , when he saw what she had called a cottage , he realised it was far removed from the Smiths ' dwelling as Screehaugh had been , in that it was a substantially built house . |
| 14 | In essence it was simpler than what she had suggested the previous night ; but the details were far more involved . |
| 15 | Arthur Conway turned from looking at the man to Agnes as she quickly explained what she had sold the customer . |
| 16 | She told him exactly what she had told the police . |
| 17 | By the time she heard his car squeezing into a parking space outside she was calmer ; at least outwardly , opening the door to him with what she hoped gave the appearance of nonchalance . |
| 18 | And even she had to admit that what she 'd seen the Prince show the old woman had seemed to be genuine respect and affection — |
| 19 | ‘ But you did n't even consult me , ’ said Ken reproachfully when presently it occurred to him to ask what she 'd called the baby , and Wendy told him . |
| 20 | She told Spruce more or less what she 'd told the Archdeacon of her contact with Mrs Marr in London at St Sylvester 's Betterhouse mentioning Racy without revealing that he 'd phoned her on Sunday . |
| 21 | But it 's hard to imagine what she did to deserve a fate like this . ’ |
| 22 | And was there any real difference , if what you saw made the same impression somewhere on the receiving end of sight ? |
| 23 | What you had to fix the door ? |
| 24 | As I say , if you by the time you get home and then you got to exercise them erm and then you 've got to get back and feed them and then feed yourself and keep warm and think of you know , what you got to wear the next day the time 's gone ! |
| 25 | She wondered if she was wrong about what you got playing the Moebius Strip . |
| 26 | There were days when you just could n't talk to him , when he stared at you as if what you said made no sense , and then gave you answers you could n't understand . |
| 27 | But what you said has a ring of truth . |
| 28 | Obviously I was learning new things all the time and each day we built on what we had learned the day before . |
| 29 | ‘ He did once say to me that we did n't know what we 'd got a hold of . |
| 30 | Or , put another way , what one had to offer the other needed . |