Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i [vb past] what " in BNC.
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| 1 | It knew better than I did what to do . |
| 2 | I thought what 's that digging in until I realized what it was |
| 3 | Jump in the air and basically when I tried what he was doing , I mean , it turned out he 'll tell me what it was . |
| 4 | On another occasion , we could all hear a loud buzzing noise in the office and were frantically trying to track it down when I realised what it was . |
| 5 | The doors were padlocked anyway and I got what I wanted for my purpose from looking at the outside . ’ |
| 6 | As soon as I saw what you were heading for , that you and he were hot at it , I cursed the baby you might have . ’ |
| 7 | And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out . |
| 8 | It was only after we had left , and were returning home that I realised what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in pain . |
| 9 | And people walking on the pavement all it totally and I thought what a cheek . |
| 10 | That 's good actually because I saw that from a long way off and I thought what is it ? |
| 11 | It was n't until later that I saw what ‘ Uncle Pepi ’ was capable of , in Block 10 . |
| 12 | It was n't until later that I realised what it was . |
| 13 | I wept buckets , but it was n't until later that I realized what had happened . |
| 14 | Just save us coming out so I phoned your dad up and I said what batteries do you need ? |
| 15 | She said his son rang up and I said what , what 's his name ? |
| 16 | Then Julius Caesar comes up and I knew what he were going to say before he said it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You would n't understand , ’ a young male engineer responded loftily when I asked what was wrong with the photocopier . |
| 18 | I thought when I first came here that I hated what she was trying to do to me and then I came to see that the clothes , the manners , the society , all those things were part of a process , a process to give me enough confidence to do what I liked , not to live in eternal dread of insignificance and error . |
| 19 | And anyway yesterday morning she said oh she said I 'm in luck today so I said what 's the matter then and she said . |
| 20 | Well I used the word to mo er in a report I was writing years ago it was ten years ago and I knew what I meant but I had n't sat down and defined what I meant , perhaps I should have done . |
| 21 | Sat here and I thought what i whatever am I gon na do ? |
| 22 | Dad did n't object to him nosing around but I wondered what Mum would have said if she 'd been home ; she was out cleaning at the fish shop . |
| 23 | Even though I knew what I had to do , once I got outside Liverpool Street station , I just wandered off aimlessly . |
| 24 | Even though I knew what was going through his mind I asked a supplemental , ‘ The software does support Grey Scales does n't it ? ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ It was then that I realised what a lovely person he was , ’ says Avril . |
| 26 | Stayed in there and I thought what |
| 27 | I said I would n't be calling again and I meant what I said . ’ |
| 28 | I found that sentence easier because I knew what I was getting into . |
| 29 | Now er it was n't that night I said it , it was afterwards so I said what did you think about the concert then ? |
| 30 | The famous sequence when the helicopters gather in the sky before the great attack has music with it — very familiar music ! — but , do you know , I was so gripped by the power of Coppola 's image , the helicopters , the music , that it was n't until many , many hours afterwards that I realized what the music was he had been using . |