Example sentences of "what [pers pn] [adv] [vb past] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , the man would do what she both wished and feared her father would do : he would walk out . |
| 2 | 's Thank you below gives us an insight into what she personally appreciated and might help others in the future . |
| 3 | Or you can write on plain paper , focusing first on what you particularly liked and disliked about a resort ; what surprises it held for you ; who it suits and who it does n't suit . |
| 4 | There is no way that any party , there is no way that the Liberal party can say to the Labour party or to anyone else , well we 'll support you , we think you 're getting in a mess but it 's your problem , you can carry it because that roughly is what they actually said and if it does go wrong , as it is sure that it will I am quite sure that it will be quite wrong to blame the Labour party entirely for that process , because it wo n't be entirely their fault . |
| 5 | Perhaps it was because he did not defer to her , flatter her , praise her beauty and her charm , admire her ready wit , as all the men she had known before had done , when what they really liked and deferred to was the knowledge of her father 's immense fortune and the certainty that she was sure to inherit a great part of it . |
| 6 | He was so proud of what he physically produced and was never happier than with his cabinet making tools around him , surrounded by wood . |
| 7 | More interesting , in the context of this chapter , is the fact that these developments and the confusion in Marx 's own writings have generated an internal debate amongst Marxists over what he really meant and how his initial insights ought to be understood in modern times . |
| 8 | He would only be able to find his way back to her when he managed , for once in his life , to be honest about what he really felt and believed . |