Example sentences of "she [verb] me [Wh adv] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So when she asked me where we 'd be without him , my urge was to reply , ‘ Rich . ’
2 Then she asked me why we treated social services staff differently from everyone else .
3 ‘ I saw my bank manager at the end of last year and she asked me why I was spending so much on food .
4 She asked me why I tried to commit suicide .
5 Instead , she asked me why I thought I drank so much , and I told her why I thought I did .
6 Immediately she asked me when I might be free , but I was able to murmur , ‘ It 's a little difficult , Mrs Fawcett , until I get around a bit more and establish some duty rosters . ’
7 The next morning , she asked me how my night had been .
8 But for some reason she knew he was my brother , and she asked me how he was keeping these days . ’
9 She asked me how I knew and I told her she 'd taught me what to look for .
10 She asked me how I felt towards Abraham , told me of his feelings for me , and offered sisterly advice on how to win him .
11 She asked me how I was and when I would be moving in to the cottage . ’
12 She told me when we were staying there that she 'd been trying to conceive ever since her wedding . ’
13 ‘ It is necessary to have connections , you do not understand , ’ she told me when I remarked on the fact , though even the normally impassive Czechs leapt to their feet and gallantly opened doors for her at every available opportunity .
14 She told me when I come out of prison .
15 She told me when she came round . ’
16 I asked Maureen about this strange and spectacular bird , and she told me how it came to be in her care .
17 Well , she told me how it come to be closed .
18 ‘ Yes , she told me how you 'd been born early , weeks early , how you were very small , but not small enough for special care .
19 When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 .
20 She told me how she wrote several letters to her home complaining of the punishment she was given and begging to be taken away but she received no reply until one day her brother paid her a visit and gave her the news that their parents were both dead .
21 When I was about twelve she told me how she 'd " flung " a sixpenny piece back at a titled woman who 'd given it her as a tip : " If you ca n't afford any more than that Madam , I suggest you keep it . "
22 She told me how she thought the way to put Inside Out on the map was to do more hard , investigative stories .
23 As we walked she told me how she had always resisted her brother 's attempts to persuade her to emigrate to Pakistan .
24 She tells me how her mum and dad know everything there is to know about fish , and tried to teach her .
25 I asked her to tell me when she reached the point in the imagined scene where she felt she wished to stop walking along the street .
26 I asked her to show me where she 'd seen it .
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