Example sentences of "what [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The phrasing of Japanese , Indian and Chinese music really fascinated me , so I spent a lot of time studying what made that music work .
2 What has that girl got on ?
3 So straight away you see what 's happened in this case his code becomes two eighty one H whereas previously we 've got quite a high code and yet his total income is er not er comparative to the change in code numbers and this is what has that effect , that all that tax on all this income has to be collected against his works pension , thereby causing a lot of confusion and difficulty for er people becoming retired .
4 In other words , what agency created the universe , and what created that agency ?
5 Is that what causes that parrot
6 Then I would much like to know what caused that explosion in the engine-room .
7 However , there is something of a mystery as to what caused that origin .
8 They but they do n't know what caused that fire er they reckon it was an electrical fault from the generator that er supplied the it was a s a fifty watt bulb in each room and there was mainly for the radio .
9 Petrol engine and it er what caused that fire this night in Skerrymor they do n't know .
10 The hon. Gentleman is really behaving disgracefully — — when he accuses British Rail of negligence before an inquiry has even begun , and when he has not the slightest idea of what caused that accident .
11 What typifies that extremity in our time ?
12 Jane had never been to the aerodrome before — not actually past the guardroom and through the gates — and she had n't known what to expect that night .
13 ‘ I just do n't know what happened that day .
14 Before he had time to refuse , she added , ‘ As I said to you before , I think you and Len both need to talk over what happened that day .
15 What happened that day put Mr Hoad in hospital at Gloucester with a spiral fracture of the arm , broken in 2 places .
16 What happened that afternoon was the product of countless details , all of which had to be just right .
17 Cut the sob stuff and tell me what happened that night .
18 He allegedly told police that he had no memory of what happened that night .
19 ‘ Bein' as how I saw what happened that night … ’
20 We now face a life sentence of misery and uncertainty but we will never rest until we know what happened that night .
21 You know damn well I 've never blamed you for what happened that night ; it was one of those risks we had to take .
22 ‘ Tell me , then , ’ said Cadfael mildly , ‘ what happened that night , after he asked and got leave to go to Longner . ’
23 I 've apologised many times for what happened that night .
24 he describes what happened that night and talks about how the memorial is important because he never went to the funerals ofhis colleagues .
25 he describes what happened that night and talks about how the memorial is important because he never went to the funerals ofhis colleagues .
26 That you knew each other when you were children , I mean , and what happened that summer . ’
27 Where she was going and what happened that summer of 1983 are still a mystery .
28 No-one knows for certain where she was going or what happened that summer of 1983 .
29 ‘ — well anyway , I remembered the last time she was here this Mrs Heatherington-Scott made a set at Sir Harry Destry , like Thomas said , and — well , we all know what happened that time , do n't we ?
30 ‘ So what happened that time ? ’
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