Example sentences of "[adv] what [vb past] [verb] to " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I garden organically and use no chemicals , and so what had happened to them ?
2 So what DID happen to those Russian stars ?
3 So what did happen to the King ? ’
4 Fatima Zamzam , for example , knew just what had happened to her home and lands .
5 It is not known whether Lady Tynte investigated just what had happened to the bird 's genitalia but subsequent studies of female pheasants showing similar transvestite tendencies revealed that only sexual differences developing at or after puberty were affected and that the reproductive organs themselves remained unaltered ( Yarrell , 1827 ) .
6 For the hundredth time I cursed Benjamin and wondered desperately what had happened to him .
7 She had been interrupted , she had n't been able to make him understand exactly what had happened to Christina .
8 The imagination was a powerful beast ; left unchecked it could overwhelm every other good sense a person possessed … which was exactly what had happened to her mother , she reminded herself forcibly .
9 Worried by their absence , it was only when he had contacted the superintendent of the building — who seemed to know everything that happened in the neighbourhood — that he 'd learned exactly what had happened to Laura and the twins .
10 But now what had happened to the old guard was happening to him , too .
11 He was wondering wildly what had happened to Auguste who had promised to be at his side when , as he fully expected , glasses of this revolting potion were flung over his head by the irate tasters .
12 She knew medically what had happened to her .
13 She felt a sudden flash of doubt , remembering the things Jeff had told her , and thought again what had occurred to her over that fateful cup of coffee .
  Next page