Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [Wh det] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | He pretended to know nothing about what happened between us . ’ |
2 | It could be helpful for you to know something about what happens to our bodies in old age , and the conditions and diseases which can be controlled or helped . |
3 | So we were able to tell how many tickets of certain classes were sold each day but not route by route , we 'd lost that that facility because the waybills just were n't big enough and of course the , wa everything got mechanical but now I mean I do n't profess to know anything about what happens now but I was introduced to it when I went down there for a retirement and believe me it 's , it 's all electronics now they can tell how a ticket machine is issuing tickets at any particular one day by this , this electronic business , this computers . |
4 | She retreated round the stall ; she had been at the front , helping a customer to choose something from what remained unsold . |
5 | They were distinctly unenthusiastic at the prospect , but in the end had little option — the independents simply have to have something with which to challenge the BBC . |
6 | Or should they take a hard look at themselves , try to learn something from what had happened , make the necessary changes and hope to attract more lesbians ? |
7 | She knew she had to tell somebody about what had happened with the glass . |