Example sentences of "[verb] [pos pn] father [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 The children told their father what had happened but he knew .
2 If she returned to the Hall and told her father what she had endured she would be forbidden to return — that was what must happen .
3 He wanted to stay , and told his father what he thought was needed to capitalize on the enormous potential of the US market .
4 One particular incident which sticks in my mind which brought home to me how ill he was occurred when my mother sent me one morning to ask my father what he wanted for breakfast , to which he replied in a very vague and confused manner " hen mush " ( the term we gave to the vegetable matter we cooked up for the chickens ) .
5 This encouraged Angel to ask his father what sort of wife a farmer needed .
6 Look at me now , and remember what I was , and be sure to tell my father what you saw .
7 And if she tried to tell her father what she had experienced in the Lodge , what then ?
8 I want you to show your father what you learned today .
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