Example sentences of "be what [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ When I beat Nick for the Barcelona Open it gave me a three-year exemption on the tour but it turned out to be a £90,000 exemption — that 's what it cost me to keep playing until I lost it in 1991 . ’ |
| 32 | It 's what it cost me to help you out . |
| 33 | In the meantime , he was busy talking to Stefan on the radio , at least that 's what he thought he was doing . |
| 34 | I expect that 's what he thought he was going to when you grabbed him at the end of the war . |
| 35 | Anyway , that 's what he thought it was , which was all that mattered . |
| 36 | oh , we do n't want to lose him before explore it , of course do explore it with him , that 's what he said you 'll have to ask Mr about it |
| 37 | That 's what he said he had |
| 38 | That 's what he had you see , no doubt . |
| 39 | ‘ If you ever ring me and you 're out on your own and it 's after ten o'clock , I 'm not coming to pick you up ’ — that 's what he told me . |
| 40 | ‘ At least , that 's what he told me . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ That 's what he told me , ’ said Preston . |
| 42 | Then I said that most of the money would come to me after his death , anyway — I mean , that 's what he told me when the will was read — and it would be too late then . |
| 43 | ‘ Yeah , ’ said one of the two boys at the table , ‘ that 's what he told me . |
| 44 | That 's what he told me when I interviewed him that second time in Buenos Aires . ’ |
| 45 | Yes that 's what he told me , he said we were going on to for the rest of the week , eleven hours and then start double shifting Monday . |
| 46 | That 's what he told me to do . |
| 47 | ‘ That 's what he told you . ’ |
| 48 | ‘ That 's what he told you . |
| 49 | Oh So Sharp would turn , well that 's what he got him to do . |
| 50 | That 's what he called them , and he was worried because something big was coming up and it would get out of control . |
| 51 | That 's what he called me . |
| 52 | That 's what I thought it was at first but when he said it the next time it sounded different , it was nymph , rag nymph , that 's what he called me . |
| 53 | ‘ A profile of pharmaceutical dispensing over eighty years ’ — that 's what he called it . |
| 54 | That 's what he called it ? |
| 55 | That 's what he bought them for in the first place . ’ |
| 56 | That 's what he gave me . |
| 57 | Until you 've paid your subs , no I would n't bother , no , that 's what she said they 're gon na be thrown out yeah |
| 58 | Yeah you do each one that you took in the list and then do do n't do the result if it 's c or above otherwise you do n't fit it , apparently that 's what she said she sa do the result if it 's good but do n't bother if it 's bad , or something . |
| 59 | He had been to school originally because that 's what she said he , then he did n't go to school and that 's why she said you know , how is he and she said |
| 60 | And that 's what she said I might as well go with David . |