Example sentences of "what [pron] was [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was n't quite sure what he was summing her up for but he was certainly doing that . |
| 2 | Puzzled and defensive , she wondered what he was accusing her of . |
| 3 | She could hardly believe what he was telling her . |
| 4 | She thought she did , but she could n't trust herself to interpret correctly what he was telling her . |
| 5 | What he was asking her to do required a degree of trust that he had too little time to earn . |
| 6 | Her misgivings about what he was asking her to do had been put to sleep by his open face and little-boy smile . |
| 7 | What woman in her right mind would choose what she 'd left in Milan to what he was offering her here , in Rome ? |
| 8 | Barbara Newington from Connecticut remembered shaking hands effusively with Reagan at the beginning and end of her audience , and each of them saying thank you to the other ; but precisely what she was thanking him for , and what he was thanking her for , neither said . |