Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [Wh det] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm so sorry for what I said . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I must thank you for all this and giving me food in the week and I 'm sorry for what I said , it 's just that I 'm not used to people being nice to me . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't know what to say , ’ Farmer Bolsover said to Brownie Owl , ‘ except that I am very sorry for what I did say about the Brownies , especially about the Brownie who climbed my apple-tree for her budgie . |
| 4 | ‘ Miss Tildy , ’ he said , ‘ I want to say that I 'm sorry for what I did to you a few days ago . |
| 5 | He told Newcastle magistrates : ‘ I 'm sorry for what I did . |
| 6 | And thank you for this day and make me grateful for what I 've got . |
| 7 | I also knew that eating in the way I did , stuffing and starving and taking laxatives when I felt guilty about what I 'd eaten , was dangerous too , and affecting my health . |
| 8 | I could n't go back to sleep , but I felt so guilty about what I 'd eaten . |
| 9 | I 'm very careful about what I eat , I do n't drink , I do n't like the taste and I do n't smoke . |
| 10 | Obviously I 've got to be extremely careful about what I say concerning the referee . |
| 11 | One explained : ‘ I have to be careful about what I say publicly because it is just not acceptable to be seen adding to the depression . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do . |
| 13 | ‘ I know now that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do with my — ’ |
| 14 | As a tutor I teach my students to steer well clear of what I call the 4 oz syndrome , i.e. the system we were all taught years ago . |
| 15 | I am afraid of what I have done and where I am going . |
| 16 | Well i I 'm not aware of how far he has taken anything on board , what I would expect as a Member of Parliament and the House of Commons , and as the leader of a party in the House of Commons , I would expect that he would want to hear what I would have to say face to face , and tell me face to face what 's wrong with what I have said . |
| 17 | Maybe I 'm just a bit too careful with what I do . |
| 18 | Looked different from what I had imagined , but then places in real life often are different from what you imagine them to be . |
| 19 | Tonight I said nothing different from what I said before . |
| 20 | What you perceive will be different from what I perceive but there will probably be overlap . |
| 21 | Eh , that 's different from what I 've heard . |
| 22 | A tall tree spreads its branches outside my bedroom window and everything is different from what I 've known : to my ears , my nostrils and my taste buds . |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , ’ she admitted slowly at last , ‘ I suppose I was shocked … the truth was very different from what I 'd imagined . ’ |
| 24 | I found myself starting the INSET scheme with probationers which was quite different from what I envisaged . |
| 25 | What I felt was quite different from what I decided I should feel two days ago . |
| 26 | ‘ It is so very different from what I feel for Anthony . |
| 27 | It means that , depending on the context , I can communicate something subtly different from what I intended before without us first having to go through the rigmarole of defining new terminology to extend the language . |
| 28 | My best performance is still to come and I am clear in what I have to do this season . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ There was nothing really wrong in what I did , Ben . ’ |
| 30 | It will be clear from what I have already said that I myself do not have a Christology and am not a Christian . |