Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [Wh det] [pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | They lay in each other 's arms , as if what they had done |
2 | He made a sweeping movement with his hand , as if what she 'd said was of no interest . |
3 | She heard the amazement , as if what she 'd suggested had to be beyond all rational consideration ; certainly not anything that had ever merited any thought on his part . |
4 | She felt stunned , as if what he had done to her had somehow paralysed not only her limbs but her senses too , leaving her tense . |
5 | as if whatever he had done had cut him off from the mercy he had been seeking for so long . |
6 | And that was all , except of course for 3 cwt of catalogues from companies we never deal with and which we get sent through the post anyway . |
7 | Who she was with and what they had done . |
8 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with and what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
9 | Yes , of course , erm you know it 's very humiliating being under that regime now , but as to whether what he 's seen exactly he will not talk about it . |