Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] [Wh pn] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I asked them who this mythical creature was , but each time they just said , " You 'll see when you meet him . " |
2 | I asked him whom he most admired . |
3 | ‘ Er , I ca n't remember , ’ he said when I asked him who he was interviewing the following week . |
4 | In the meantime , as I recall , er I I asked him who he was and I asked his wife who he was because he had asked what we were doing in his house and when he said his house , I thought then for the first time that perhaps this was n't who er we had on the floor . |
5 | I can think of only one or two in my acquaintance , but in order to find an answer to the perennial argument of the single millionaire , I asked someone whom I believe is a millionaire . |
6 | Well I mean somebody who knows the teachers or |
7 | I mean anybody who 'd do a stupid song like fookin' , er … what 's the one we did with Karl Denver called ? |
8 | James do n't lick the window please James , when I said do n't lick the window , I mean it who 's got a biscuit ? |
9 | I mean who who cares for the electricity ? |
10 | I mean anyone who comes into contact with foreigners , and them trying to grasp our language , knows you know has an insight into how difficult into how difficult it can be for some some people . |
11 | I mean anyone who says they ca n't manage on what they get , er they ca n't feed the kids on what they get , probably go in the pubs five or si six nights a week , and smoke too much and but erm I mean these never go without a meal or anything like that . |
12 | Er lots of languages have very complex kinship terms where in English they 're fairly simple , er I mean someone who is one of your parents brothers is going to be an uncle , no matter what . |
13 | I mean someone who would just sit down and tell you things , as if they had just happened on the way home . |
14 | But then I , I , it 's unfortunate that you had your first I mean someone who had no experience of headmastership , head , head teachers , I mean all the head teachers I should think are in financial problems this year cos it 's really there first full year |
15 | Meantime I met somebody who was new in my circle of friends here , who I no longer see but she was very open-minded . |
16 | Several years ago I met someone who is now a very famous television celebrity and did a piece on the radio with them . |
17 | ‘ I do n't think I met anyone who was having her baby adopted . |
18 | As hard as Marshall try to convey the message of versatility in this type of combo , I defy anyone who plugs into it for the first time not to go straight for the overdrive sounds : ‘ If it 's a Marshall then it 's going to rock , whether it wants to or not ! ’ |
19 | In the Lyrical Essays , I found someone who , like me , was happiest writing about sunlight and blue skies — but for exactly the opposite reasons . |
20 | And then , in Camus , who made the most immense journey from his origins ( his mother was illiterate ; a neighbour read her the telex saying he 'd won the Nobel Prize ) , I found someone who stated , in the most affirmative and human terms , the ways in which he remained dependent on them . |
21 | Anyway , if I changed it who could tell what other inaccuracies might creep in . |
22 | I 'm looking , I want somebody who knows something about gardening . |
23 | Come the glorious Labour victory , ‘ Third Term ’ should be played at full volume outside Downing Street with special emphasis on the lines ‘ I want someone who will not waste my vote , I want someone who will give me hope ’ . |
24 | Come the glorious Labour victory , ‘ Third Term ’ should be played at full volume outside Downing Street with special emphasis on the lines ‘ I want someone who will not waste my vote , I want someone who will give me hope ’ . |
25 | Come the glorious Labour victory , ‘ Third Term ’ should be played at full volume outside Downing Street with special emphasis on the lines ‘ I want someone who will not waste my vote , I want someone who will give me hope ’ . |
26 | Come the glorious Labour victory , ‘ Third Term ’ should be played at full volume outside Downing Street with special emphasis on the lines ‘ I want someone who will not waste my vote , I want someone who will give me hope ’ . |
27 | I urge anyone who may be considering voting Labour to think very deeply about whether Neil Kinnock can really be trusted to run this country . |
28 | I told her who I was , and that I had met her father . |
29 | yeah , and she said erm she said they were n't so bad to me she said when I told them who I was living with . |
30 | ‘ It was rather touching that when I told him who the other members of the cast were — Ian Richardson , Zena Walker and Freddie Jones — he said : ‘ Do they know who it is who 's playing the character ? ’ |