Example sentences of "[is] [adv] what [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's exactly what we heard saying , we 're bombing civilians to take out the control and command structure . |
| 2 | The women say that 's exactly what they hoped to achieve . |
| 3 | The women say that 's exactly what they hoped to achieve . |
| 4 | Angy had been stabbed in the throat and that 's exactly what he 'd done to her portrait … he was afraid that would all come out and everyone would think he 'd done it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The overall incidence profile is exactly what we expected to see . |
| 6 | And that is exactly what I meant to do . ’ |
| 7 | In a way , this is just what he needed to make him realise how much he cared about me . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It 's just what I needed to put things in perspective . |
| 9 | That 's just what I wanted to say ! ’ ' |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , ’ said Polly , ‘ that 's not what I wanted to talk to you about . ’ |
| 11 | But that 's not what I wanted to talk to you about . |
| 12 | His only interest was bringing back grammar schools , that 's really what he wanted to do . |
| 13 | It is n't what I expected to find . |
| 14 | ‘ I had been looking at the world ratings and the draw certainly is n't what I had expected , ’ said Gregg . |
| 15 | That is indeed what I had intended suggesting to you , and it disposes of the immediate problem . ’ |
| 16 | And that is precisely what we had done in Madrid . |