Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [pron] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the last year of her life , when she knew herself to be mortally ill , she resolutely avoided seeing anyone she knew . |
| 2 | It was pointed out that candidates obtaining low marks in public examinations were demonstrating more of what they did not know than what they did know . |
| 3 | And I still do n't know if what I did was right , or even worth the bother ; and I still resent every minute I spend wondering . |
| 4 | She did not know if she herself were a part , a cause of it . |
| 5 | Wilson was immediately worried that the rooms she had ready would not be thought adequate , that indeed she did not know if she herself thought they were adequate , and that she would be unable to prepare meals in her feeble condition , but Miss Blagden laid to rest all her anxieties . |
| 6 | I do n't know if you I hope you remember that question , it was rather a long one . |
| 7 | ‘ It was because I could n't stop myself , because I was driven by the need to know if what I 'd felt in Sintra had been real and still existed . |
| 8 | Next he would like to do the Mozart violin sonatas , he says , but he will wait until what he calls ‘ the Mozart frenzy ’ abates . |
| 9 | Say if we I mean if , if we 're paying say two hundred pound a month on a mortgage |
| 10 | What I intend to deal with is the record as it stands because anybody who 's going to argue a case against the decline of of any kind of system has to put the facts as they are , not as they would wish them to be , and I would argue that the legacy , before we can do that , the legacy which we inherited as a controlling group back in 1990 , is now a matter of record I would accept . |
| 11 | I , I take what yo you say because I I 'm in favour of beat officers , but |
| 12 | I do n't know because he he 's never really been frightfully keen on me , that cat . |
| 13 | They were prepared to compromise because they I 'm sure that you know you ca n't imagine them not being really but because they 're such erm they were outraged at this machine but they were prepared to give it a try but the way it was bulldozed through that once the machine was there there was no choice then and almost you know get going boys get more and more and more slate you know greed they felt the employer was being greedy at the expense of quality . |
| 14 | Hippocrates ( the father of modem medicine ) said that anything which is used develops while anything which is not used simply wastes away . |
| 15 | Even when we do become more aware , how do we know whether what we are doing is ‘ right ’ or ‘ wrong ’ ? |
| 16 | He did n't know whether what he felt for her was love , affection or pity , or a mixture of all three . |
| 17 | I do n't know whether they they , I suppose they really did n't have the time . |
| 18 | You did n't know whether you you did n't know whether you got day or night . |
| 19 | He does n't know whether he you know is flying over or driving over or where he 'll be when . |
| 20 | I do n't even know whether anything she told me was the truth . |
| 21 | In my job , I had expected the sick and the dying to trust God , and I had come to the Sahara hoping to discover whether I myself would keep the faith in adverse circumstances . |
| 22 | Looked as it someone had been practising three-point turns on its chest . ’ |
| 23 | We have seen it regarded as something it could not be . |
| 24 | It is a sign of the times that Mr Franco 's plan is being praised more for what it did not do than what it did . |
| 25 | ‘ She talks more about the stars she has met than what she has done . ’ |
| 26 | I mean what happens if they they give you everything you want and er |
| 27 | Just imagine if someone you know like |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sick to death of looking over my shoulder every time I come here , wondering and dreading if someone who knows me has seen me and can guess what I 'm coming here for ! ’ |
| 29 | In such cases someone who says ‘ I know ’ lays himself open to reproach if what he says turns out to be false in much the same way as someone who says ‘ I promise ’ lays himself open to reproach if he does not do what he promised to do . |
| 30 | And then I started to wonder if what I had seen had some connection with the secret telephone calls Jean-Claude made , and the evenings he spent apart from me with nameless friends . |