Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [Wh det] i be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed to realize what I was getting at at last , and glanced round the ward at all the aged but fascinated faces turned in our direction . |
| 2 | Stapleton seemed to know what I was thinking , and said : ‘ You may think this a lonely , strange place to live , but the moors are very interesting , and we enjoy it here . |
| 3 | I went in to this fella er er er he seemed to know what I was talking about to start with |
| 4 | Because some of the volunteers subsequently joined my slimming and exercise classes which I hold weekly at the Holiday Inn in Leicester , I was able to hear first hand the kind of encouraging comments which only served to confirm what I was seeing with my eyes as each week passed . |
| 5 | Afterwards I had no sense that I had been forgiven , but I had done what I was called upon to do and there it must rest . |
| 6 | ‘ I had to express what I was feeling . |
| 7 | Needless to say , since the notion that you did not ask anyone over-probing questions would have been regarded by him as an absurdity , he wanted to know what I was going to back . |
| 8 | They wanted to know what I was doing about getting another job and all was serene . |
| 9 | The gas station attendant was an Israeli Arab , a young man with light brown hair who assumed I was a tourist and wanted to know what I was doing in the cold far north of Israel in winter . |