Example sentences of "she [verb] [pers pn] [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She asked them why ; they said it was because they had information that the two children had been sexually abused . |
| 2 | She asked him why he could not leave her alone , in view of what the other man had already done to her , but he turned off the lights and told her to undress . |
| 3 | A few days later while driving him home , she asked him why he 'd hit her and , she alleged , ‘ He went crazy again , punching me so I nearly lost control of the car . ’ |
| 4 | There was an awkward moment at the breakfast-table when she asked him why he was wearing his Sunday suit . |
| 5 | He would not be prepared when she asked him why he had sent two men to beat up a pathetic hotel clerk and frighten a vulnerable old woman . |
| 6 | When she asked him why he ‘ wasted ’ his time doing the pictures , he replied simply : ‘ It pays the income tax . ’ |
| 7 | But anyway this woman that lost the brooch , she me she saw this man , without the hands going across the hill to , she asked him where he was going , and he said , I 'm going to , across the hill . |
| 8 | In 1938 , she asked him where Neville Chamberlain should stand to deliver a speech on her lawn the following week , and she captured Churchill 's tone perfectly as she recalled his advice : ‘ With the shun in hish eyes and the wind in hish teeth . ’ |
| 9 | So when she asked me where we 'd be without him , my urge was to reply , ‘ Rich . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I saw my bank manager at the end of last year and she asked me why I was spending so much on food . |
| 11 | She asked me why I tried to commit suicide . |
| 12 | Then she asked me why we treated social services staff differently from everyone else . |
| 13 | Instead , she asked me why I thought I drank so much , and I told her why I thought I did . |
| 14 | Immediately she asked me when I might be free , but I was able to murmur , ‘ It 's a little difficult , Mrs Fawcett , until I get around a bit more and establish some duty rosters . ’ |
| 15 | The next morning , she asked me how my night had been . |
| 16 | She asked me how I knew and I told her she 'd taught me what to look for . |
| 17 | She asked me how I felt towards Abraham , told me of his feelings for me , and offered sisterly advice on how to win him . |
| 18 | But for some reason she knew he was my brother , and she asked me how he was keeping these days . ’ |
| 19 | She asked me how many children 's I 'd fostered , but I said I could n't remember . |
| 20 | ‘ She asked me how I was and when I would be moving in to the cottage . ’ |
| 21 | So she could say How could she do it how would you do it ? |
| 22 | He realizes as she says it how much he 's been missing her and all the rest of them . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought you 'd make it for me , ’ Dana faltered ; usually Claudia would leap to do her twin 's bidding , but this morning she told her where the coffee lived , turned her back and went back to sleep . |
| 24 | She told her how beautiful they were , how there had never been such a blue . |
| 25 | ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity . |
| 26 | She told me when we were staying there that she 'd been trying to conceive ever since her wedding . ’ |
| 27 | She told me when I come out of prison . |
| 28 | She told me when she came round . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ She told me where to find Katelina , ’ Nicholas said . |
| 30 | She told me how much food to give him every day , and to be sure to leave the window open a bit so he could get into the garden and do his business . |