Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [Wh det] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was poor but proud , and the 1st Shadwell Brownie Pack had to be rather careful what they did for her . |
| 2 | ‘ Why , thank you , ’ she accepted , and , thinking it an excellent idea , she returned to her room to rearrange her suitcases to take to Prague with her only that which she thought she would need . |
| 3 | ‘ Soon they feel not only that what they did was bad , but that they are intrinsically bad , too . |
| 4 | But I was so small I can remember very well going down this what we called the Middle Pad , this Roa , it was n't Road , I think it was called Middle Pad . |
| 5 | Eliot said he was not entirely sure what he hoped for , but Shildon would explain the rest . |
| 6 | You had more or less double what I did did n't you ? |
| 7 | Marx referred throughout his work to other systems than the capitalist system , especially those which he knew from the history of Europe to have preceded capitalism ; systems such as feudalism , where the relation of production was characterized by the personal relation of the feudal lord and his serf and a relation of subordination which came from the lord 's control of the land . |
| 8 | For this reason , it was so important what one said , and what one did , and it was a relief when they went |
| 9 | Well I 'm ever so pleased what I bought you today . |
| 10 | But during the 1980s , subsidies have been progressively removed , and the IMF-sponsored auction of the local currency ( the kwacha ) meant that by 1987 its purchasing power was only one-third what it had been in 1983 . |
| 11 | They found him a teacher of clarity , whose lectures were the most enjoyable and most instructive which they heard during their training . |
| 12 | An elderly lady , this weekend actually , i it sounds funny but it 's rather serious what she said actually . |
| 13 | I assent to the judgment proposed , though it is not that which I had originally thought proper . |
| 14 | It was not that what he said was startlingly new , for it was based on a long tradition , but his particular talent and novelty was that he managed to combine biblical exegesis with growing papal ideology , to induce the texts to mean something of relevance to his leadership of society . |
| 15 | ‘ It 's not that we do n't believe you , Mr Blufton , it 's just that what you said was a bit of a surprise . ’ |
| 16 | KLEINWORT Benson , the merchant bank , has received A$10.66m ( £5.3m ) from the sale of its increasingly troubled Australian businesses - just half what it hoped for when it announced the deal in August . |
| 17 | Is not this what we said to you in Egypt , ‘ Let us alone and let us serve the Egyptians ’ ? |
| 18 | Thus , when Dennis offered him exactly half what he had been making , Lauda thought he 'd had a touch of sun . |
| 19 | He told me to be extra careful what I said to you . ’ |
| 20 | I am not sure what you referred to just now as ’ an abuse ’ . |
| 21 | As the deputy head commented rather ruefully : I 'm not sure what I thought were study skills was what they thought were study skills . |
| 22 | I 'm not sure what I hoped to achieve by this . |
| 23 | He swallowed the first mouthful , and then examined what was left as if he was not sure what it contained . |
| 24 | Franca , now gathered into Marcus 's attempt , was saying in her mind , Oh let it be all right , let it be all right , not sure what she meant by this , whether that Marcus should revive Patrick , or whether simply that Marcus should ‘ get away ’ without some positive disgrace , some catastrophe or shameful happening . |
| 25 | I was not sure what she meant by ‘ work ’ . |
| 26 | She was not sure what she felt about the rapport which was springing up between her treasure and his now not so new maid . |
| 27 | Fabia was not sure what she expected after that . |
| 28 | ‘ I did n't mean we should get to know each other — ’ She broke off , not sure what she did mean when he looked at her in such open invitation . |
| 29 | You 're not sure which one came first . |
| 30 | He was not sure which he wanted her to be and was still puzzling about it next day when she called to take him down . |