Example sentences of "[pers pn] what [pron] [vb past] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ When you were n't here at nine , I thought maybe you would n't be coming in again , ’ Jimmy remarked , and , before she could ask him what he meant by that , ‘ I like your hair that way , Leith , ’ he opined . |
| 2 | In other cases , strong feelings have been aroused , and there has been one electronic punch-up. stated quite reasonably that Sheffield United are crap , and Julie Donnelly , a list member with Blade tendencies , told him what she thought of that in many words of few syllables . |
| 3 | But , if you asked me what I did during those months , I could n't come up with anything constructive . ’ |
| 4 | He explained to them what he meant by that , about how he 'd run into Mr Plant in the small hours , wearing only a shirt . |
| 5 | Beyond that , tell us what you thought of all the obvious aspects ; lift queues , skischool , mountain restaurants and so on . |