Example sentences of "[was/were] [coord] [Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one else in the Shah 's entourage knew who he was or why he had come . |
| 2 | He looked lost and nervous , as though he was unsure of where he was or why he had bothered to come . |
| 3 | Since communism as well as ‘ socialism ’ has been forever assigned to history 's dustbin , there appears no pressing need for society to come to terms with just what that system was or how it continues to manifest itself . |
| 4 | When he woke up , chilled and stiff , he could not at first understand where on earth he was nor where he had come from . |
| 5 | When he woke up , chilled and stiff , he could not at first understand where on earth he was nor where he had come from . |
| 6 | as if suddenly remembering where he was and why he had come , he resumed . |
| 7 | It showed what the weather was and how they had started taking daily sunshine for granted that he had n't got any sort of jacket or sweater with him even though he expected to be away overnight . |
| 8 | All he had to do now was to let Mr Hogan know how distressed Mrs Hogan was and how he had saved the day . |