Example sentences of "what [subord] [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Tell you what once we went collapsed did n't it ? , oh that was a killer were n't it ? |
2 | What if we had 've won like fourteen nil ? |
3 | ‘ What if we did find something on the bank ? ’ asked Farag . |
4 | What if we wanted to say that our true self was not even our desires or inclinations or capacities ? |
5 | ‘ I worry as well — what if they stopped wanting to work with me ? ’ |
6 | She knew Doyle would do his best to protect her but what if they decided to search the place anyway ? |
7 | ‘ But what if I had to say your prayers . |
8 | What if I got rid of the clothes and kept her stuff till we 're ready to do a boot sale with it . |
9 | What if I 'd said we killed them all ? |
10 | If you have been through a divorce , you must have asked yourself , what if I 'd handled things differently ? |
11 | " What if I 'd told him that the Avignon was carrying a young man named Charles Sherman who 's destined one day maybe to become the President of the United States ? " |
12 | ‘ Well , what if I decided to put one of the lots back into the next auction , could I postpone payment on that until after it was sold ? ’ |
13 | ‘ What if I wanted to get back to where you are ? ’ |
14 | Come on , sweetie , what if I started getting it on with one of my baby dykes , what would you feel ? |
15 | What if he 'd suggested the woods as being far away from his own territory ? ’ |
16 | ‘ But what if he 'd had a knife ? ’ she said . |
17 | What if he 'd had back-up ? |
18 | But what if he had voiced his suspicions to Viola ? … |
19 | So what if he had lost control a bit ? |
20 | What if he had become much more ruthless in that time ? |
21 | Last time had been so traumatic ; what if he had put her off him for life ? |
22 | ‘ What if he had died ? |
23 | But what if he had taken advantage of an accidental blaze to kill Hilda ? |
24 | " But what if he had taken your ticket ? " |
25 | So what if he did want something from her , something she knew quite well she had n't got ? |
26 | Anyway , what if he did get suspicious ? |
27 | ‘ And what if he did kill Barak ? |
28 | What if he tried to overpower her ? |
29 | Worse , even if he accepted her warning , what if he refused to take her with him , thinking what he did of her ? |
30 | What if he refused to have anything more to do with her ? |